Westworldcreators pull a Rickroll on fans with spoiler video

Updated at 1:17 a.m. Yes, you read that correctly. The whole sordid thing. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO Up front, wrote Nolan and Joy. But the proposedWestworldplan hasnt been set into motion yet. Nolan and Joy will only release the video if their post receives 1000 upvotes. At the time of publishing, it had 640. When reached for comment, HBO told EW, This is an initiative from the WESTWORLD showrunners. We suggest you stay tuned to Reddit for their next move....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 196 words · Jesse Singleton

Westworldcreators turning sci-fi novelThe Peripheralinto Amazon series

Can Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy turn out another hit? The series creators are now turningWilliam Gibsons 2014 sci-fi novelThe Peripheralinto a drama series for Amazon. The streaming service gave a script-to-series order for the project. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO; Penguin In other words, if the script is well received,The Peripheralwill go straight to series. Nolan and Joy will executive produce with scriptwriter Scott Smith, Steve Hoban, and Athena Wickham....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 133 words · Sandra Rice

Westworldfinale had a secret host reveal you might have missed

Dolores has slyly placed her mind into a printout of Delos corporate executive Charlotte Hale to escape the park. But in their chat, Stubbs isalsorevealed to be a secret host. Toyeis also confirming the samein interviews (and that actor Luke Hemsworth was rather shocked). Credit: HBO So Stubbs is yet another way Ford has put his thumb on the scale to enable Dolores to escape. HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · James Gray

Westworldfinale recap: 'The Passenger' just changed everything

If not, go back and watch that first). She comes upon the Man in Black who’s been digging in his arm. She lets him tag along to the Valley Beyond. They pick up Bernard and reach The Forge. She gets patched up and reunites with Hector, Armistice, and Lee Sizemore. A little later, Maeve and company run into trouble and have an unlikely saviorLee Sizemore. Do we buy that this epitome of human selfishness would sacrifice himself to give the hosts a chance?...

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 938 words · Daniel Salinas

Westworldfinally reveals park's location in season 2 premiere

From the moment the show premiered in 2016, fans have wondered about the sci-fi theme parks location. Where was this place, exactly? Escort him off my fing island, Strand declares, and fans lean forward island?! Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO So, yes, those who guessed Delos six theme parks were on an island were correct. Moreover, the military official is played by an Asian actor speaking Chinese. One major theory has been thatWestworldtakes place on another planet entirely....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 107 words · Raymond Miller DDS

Westworldpremiere explained: Who was that body floating at the end?

But weve confirmed its none other than Dolores constant companion and storybook lover Teddy (James Marsden). Bernard took responsibility for the event, saying he killed them all. Teddys last name, by the way, isFlood. Credit: HBO For more analysis breaking down the episode, check outourWestworldrecapfor Journey Into Night. John P. Johnson/HBO

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 51 words · Michael Fisher

Westworldpremiere recap: 'Journey Into Night'

“Why on Earth would you ever be frightened of me?” Next there are a bunch of Bernard flashes. Bernard (Present): Bernard wakes amid the waves on a beach and we’re flashing back toInception. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO They’re led by a new character, Karl Strand. We don’t know much about him other than he seems like a jerk. Oh, and one other thing. They have red cards and Bernard is on one of them....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 902 words · Whitney Abbott

Westworldproducers warn AI creators: 'Stop'

Westworldshowrunner Jonathan Nolan has one word for scientists working on creating true artificial intelligence: Stop. See in yourself and other people the capacity both for evil and for good. Know that the machines you build, your creations, will bear your fingerprints to some degree. Credit: HBO And not necessarily the fingerprints you intentionally left but the ones that kind of grazed it unintentionally. Its important to have people who will question you occasionally....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 174 words · Corey Owens

Westworldrecap: 'Reunion' unscrambled

EW unscrambles ‘Reunion’ to recap the latest ‘Westworld’ in chronological order. “Reunion” is the name of tonight’sWestworld, but really it should be called “Reunions.” This is a cleverly constructed and rather complex episode, one that rewards a second viewing. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO fits together with what we’ve seen previously. But since it’s also ultra tricky to follow, we’re going to try something different tonight. So we start with… Before the Park Opened, Mainland: Arnold and Dolores are in the city....

May 1, 2025 · 5 min · 1052 words · Matthew Osborn

Westworldrecap: 5 key revelations in 'Phase Space'

Still, there were at least five big moments worth getting into… Teddy 2.0 is super cocky. It seems Teddys passive aggressiveness setting was increased too. She tells her dad she should never have blamed him for her moms death. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO Maeve reunited with her daughter. And you just knew the kids replacement mom was going to pop up, didnt you? Its tough to get rid of pain inWestworldwithout giving it to somebody else to carry around instead....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 157 words · Nicole Booth

Westworldrecap: A surprising new park revealed

Nope, it’s not Shogun World. Westworldopened with yet another big surprise this week. We’ve all been expecting to see much-teased Shogun World. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO But let’s start with… I’m not making that name up, The Raj is officially what this new world is called. Not Raj World, but The Raj. If you hurry, you could be the first to post aBig Bang Theory/Westworldmeme on Reddit. Showrunners Jonathan Nolan and Lisa Joy want each park to have their own distinct cinematic feel....

May 1, 2025 · 4 min · 852 words · Amanda Barnes

Westworldrecap: Oh William, what have you done?

‘Vanishing Point’ is a dark journey into the corrupt heart of the Man in Black Oh no. William, what did you do? She orders Teddy to gun them down. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO “Which is why this is so hard. You made me into a monster.” So he takes out his gun and shoots himself. Oh my God, Teddy killed Teddy! What’s unclearbecause onWestworldthis is almost always unclearis whether Teddy is really dead....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 597 words · Robert Porter

Westworldrecap: Some thoughts on Dolores' shocking move

Were told about one-third of the hosts are virgin like they never held data at all. And the host backups have all been destroyed. We figure Dolores is up to something here, but we dont know what yet. Credit: John P. Johnson/HBO The QA guy is all: How did all these disparate threads come together to create this nightmare? If we figure out, well know how this story turns. Thats a pretty on point comment, to say the least....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 570 words · Jordan Richardson