All articles tagged with #retcon
Originally Published 28 days ago — by IGN
The announcement of Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Tomb Raider: Catalyst has sparked speculation about retcons to fit a new unified timeline, especially for the franchise's story-heavy games, as the series prepares for its 30th anniversary and a potential interconnected universe with a new TV series.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Deadline
James Gunn plans to keep Season 1 of 'Peacemaker' unchanged despite introducing new characters in Season 2, citing cost and complexity as reasons for not retconning the earlier season, though he humorously mentions he would love to 'George Lucas' it in the future.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Mary Sue
The prequel to Bridgerton, Queen Charlotte, attempts to retcon the show's handling of race by depicting a slow and calculated integration of the upper class through "The Great Experiment." While an improvement over the first season's explanation of an interracial marriage ending racism, the show still normalizes racial issues without much critique. The retcon gives some Black characters agency and reflects our society's incremental change, but it still falls short of addressing the implications of a diverse society.