The El Niño–Southern Oscillation is an unpredictable shift in winds and currents over tropical Pacific waters that significantly affects climates far and wide across the planet. It now appears it might have a secret sibling. Dubbed the ‘new El Niño’, the Southern Hemisphere Circumpolar Wavenumber-4 Pattern emerges further south in the southwestern subtropical Pacific towards
Month: July 2024
The Nintendo eShop listing for Sonic X Shadow Generations is now up and running. Digital pre-orders are open, with the standard version priced at £44.99 / $49.99 and the Digital Deluxe edition coming in at £54.99 / $59.99. Details on the Digital Deluxe Edition from the eShop listing: “Purchase the SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS Digital
“Too bad I never went to detective school,” Francesca Loftfield muses near the end of The Lost Boy of Santa Chionia. On a mission for an international aid group, the 27-year-old arrives in the titular Italian town in 1960, charged with starting a nursery school in the isolated mountain village. Life here couldn’t be more
The second day of SDCC 2024 is in the history books and our friends at Hasbro have sent over a recap with official pics of the reveals from Friday. See below for the latest pics from the Transformers, Marvel and Star Wars brands TRANSFORMERS STUDIO SERIES DELUXE TRANSFORMERS ONE 114 MEGATRON TRANSFORMERS COLLABORATIVE KNIGHT RIDER
Behold the box office feats of Marvel Studios’ Deadpool & Wolverine this past weekend: Highest R-Rated Opening of All-Time Both Worldwide and Domestic: At $438.3M worldwide and $205M domestic. Deadpool & Wolverine beats previous record-holder Deadpool from 2016 ($264M WW in like for like markets excluding China, $132.4M domestic). Biggest Global opening since Avatar The
It’s a nice feeling to look back at a time when content wasn’t coming out of every tech device in your house. When big studio horror movies were only available in theaters; the option to wait three weeks till streaming seemed so futuristic — it took a national disaster to prove that it could actually
Martin Phillipps, the singer-guitarist and founder of the New Zealand jangle-pop band the Chills, has died. The band’s official social media accounts shared the news today, stating, “It is with broken hearts the family and friend of Martin Phillipps wish to advise Martin has died unexpectedly. The family ask for privacy at this time.” Phillipps
Lenovo Xiaoxin Pad Pro 12.7 was launched in China on Saturday. The tablet is equipped with a 12.7-inch display with a 144Hz refresh rate. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 8300 chipset and is available with up to 12GB of RAM and up to 256GB of inbuilt storage. The tablet runs on Android 14
WASHINGTON — SpaceX will move Dragon spacecraft splashdowns from off the coast of Florida to the West Coast starting in 2025, a move the company says is intended to reduce risks from reentering debris from the spacecraft’s trunk section. In a July 26 statement, SpaceX announced that it would shift the splashdown locations for Dragon
Netflix’s upcoming film adaptation of Bioshock is still happening, but it won’t be as grand as originally planned. During a panel at the San Diego Comic-Con yesterday, the film’s director and producer revealed the movie now has a reduced scope due to budget cuts. As reported by Variety, producer Roy Lee (Godzilla x Kong: The
Spoilers for Bad Boys: Ride or Die lie ahead, so read on with caution. Like so many others, I had a good time watching the widely entertaining Bad Boys: Ride or Die. What I think I’ve been enjoying even more, though, are the behind-the-scenes videos that Will Smith has been sharing since the movie hit
Ketchup Entertainment’s Hellboy: The Crooked Man has been described by its director as a folk horror movie, and a brand new trailer tonight leans heavy on those horror vibes. The new trailer just debuted at Comic-Con. Watch it over on Variety now. Hellboy: The Crooked Man is rated “R” for… “Some violent content, language and nudity.” Jack Kesy (12
Martin Phillipps, frontman of New Zealand post-punk band The Chills, has died aged 61. The band confirmed on their official social media accounts that he died “unexpectedly”. No cause of death has been given. “It is with broken hearts that the family and friends of Martin Phillipps wish to advise Martin has died unexpectedly,” the
India’s largest telecom operator Reliance Jio added 30.5 lakh mobile subscribers in March, accelerating its momentum of February, while Vodafone Idea lost 12.12 lakh wireless users during the month, according to data released by telecom regulator TRAI. Sunil Mittal-led telecom company Bharti Airtel onborded 10.37 lakh mobile subscribers in March, raising its subscriber base to
As a species, humans like to think that we are fully in control of our decisions and behavior. But just below the surface, forces beyond our conscious control influence how we think and behave: our genes. Since the 1950s, scientists have been studying the influences genes have on human health. This has led medical professionals,
Marvel revealed another new name for its Fantastic Four film during its Hall H Comic-Con panel, as it showed off some test footage for the upcoming movie.
Back in February, Marvel finally gave its Fantastic Four film a proper name, The Fantastic Four, at the time also confirming who will be playing said quad
Avengers 5 and Avengers 6 will close out the Multiverse Saga. Robert Downey Jr. is still Marvel’s Man in the Iron Mask — just not as Tony Stark/Iron Man. “New mask, same task,” Downey said during Marvel Studios‘ San Diego Comic-Con presentation in Hall H, where the Iron Man star shockingly unmasked himself on stage
Funko has unveiled a new wave of collectibles inspired by the upcoming video game Funko Fusion! Revealed alongside the game’s new story trailer, the latest Pop! lineup features The Thing, Shaun of the Dead, and Battlestar Galactica alongside Freddy Funko and his villainous counterpart, Eddy Funko. Releasing September 13, Funko Fusion lets fans play through iconic worlds and mashup characters inspired by
SATURDAY UPDATE: With strong domestic and rolling offshore starts, Marvel/Disney’s Deadpool & Wolverine is now looking at a global opening through Sunday of $420M+. Through Friday, the international box office cume is $115.1M with worldwide at $211.1M. As Anthony has reported, D&W is on a path to a $195M-$205M weekend domestically. Overseas, BFFs Ryan Reynolds
True heads will know director Chuck Russel’s name from directing some of the most important works of genre cinema ever laid to celluloid: A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Blob (1989), and Jim Carrey’s superstar breakthrough freak show The Mask, to name a few. Yet this icon of practical effects, ghastly gore,
Pharrell Williams was a surprise addition to the Olympic torch-bearing relay in Paris today (July 26), joining Snoop Dogg and others as the flame traveled from Marseille to the French capital. Celebrities including Salma Hayek, MC Solaar, singer Patrick Bruel, and drag queen Minima Geste were among the earlier torch-carriers, with Williams concluding the ritual
Samsung Galaxy A06 is expected to be launched by the South Korean smartphone maker soon, and several details of the upcoming entry-level smartphone have been leaked by a tipster ahead of its anticipated arrival. The Samsung Galaxy A06 could resemble other models launched in the A series earlier this this year, according to these leaked
When considering human settlements on the Moon, Mars and further afield, much attention is given to the travel times, food and radiation risk. We’ll undoubtedly face a harsh environment in deep space, and some thinkers have been pointing to genome editing as a way to ensure that humans can tolerate the severe conditions as they
What’s at the bottom of the Mariana Trench, and how do we know? How deep does the ocean go? We’ll answer these questions and more in this deep dive into the world’s oceans. Come on in: The water’s fine! How Deep Is the Ocean? The short answer is that it depends on where you look.
Who else but hosts Wendy Stuart and Tym Moss could “spill the tea” on their weekly show “If These Walls Could Talk” live from Pangea Restaurant on the Lower Eastside of NYC, with their unique style of honest, and emotional interviews, sharing the fascinating backstory of celebrities, entertainers, recording artists, writers and artists and bringing their
Welcome to Today in Books, our round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the biggest stories from the last week. The New York Times Best Books of the 21st Century is Moving Units I have gotten emails from booksellers and librarians (and regular book buyers and borrowers too)
The 2024 movie schedule has been filled with sequels and follow-ups, and among one that’s set to hit theaters in just a few months is the much-discussed Joker: Folie à Deux. A psychological thriller with musical elements, the film continues the story that began in 2019’s Joker. Todd Phillips is back in the director’s chair
San Diego Comic-Con is underway and with it lots of great news about movies and TV shows. For fans of the horror series From, MGM+ announced the season three premiere date, September 22, and played a new trailer. The show’s cast was also on hand to greet fans and reveal two new characters in the
Beyoncé has appeared in a promotional video introducing some of the athletes competing for the USA at the Paris Olympics – check it out below. Dressed in a USA-branded white bodysuit, blue cowboy hat and white cowboy boots – in reference to her current country era with her new album ‘Cowboy Carter’ – Beyoncé hyped
Elon Musk’s X has given users a way to prevent their posts and interactions from helping train his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok. Settings for X users default to allow their data to be provided to the chatbot. But, “all X users have the ability to control whether their public posts can be used to train
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