Month: August 2024

 Todd McFarlane Productions has once again broken records with the Medieval Spawn Kickstarter Campaign. In just five hours, the campaign became the fastest toys campaign to reach $1 million on Kickstarter. It now stands as the second most funded campaign in Kickstarter’s Toy category,just behind McFarlane’s previous campaign for the Original Spawn Action Figure and Comic which raised an impressive $3.4 million just
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American Football are formally inviting you to stay the night at 704 West High Street in Urbana, Illinois – the white, residential house made famous by the cover of their self-titled debut album. Last year, the band became co-owners of “The American Football House” along with their label Polyvinyl, photographer Atiba Jefferson, Chicago’s Open House
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WASHINGTON — Boeing’s CST-100 Starliner will return from the International Space Station in September without the two astronauts on board who launched on it in June after NASA concluded thruster problems posed too much risk. NASA announced Aug. 24 that Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, the NASA astronauts who flew to the ISS on Starliner’s
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The high-bandwidth memory (HBM) market for servers is transitioning from HBM3 to HBM3e, which means 2025 will likely be the year we see next-generation HBM4 arrive. Samsung might beat its rivals to the punch in this high-stakes battle, as a new report says it’s ready to begin the final phase of HBM4 development before moving
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Have you ever wondered what happens to your trash? Or who lives next to landfills? Or why recycling is so complicated? If you struggle to wrap your mind around humankind’s relation to waste, check out Trash Talk: An Eye-Opening Exploration of Our Planet’s Dirtiest Problem by science writer and illustrator Iris Gottlieb. Gottlieb offers a
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Looking for movies like Interstellar after revisiting one of the best sci-fi films of all time? Well, we have something that’ll make you oh so excited. In honor of the 10th anniversary of one of Christopher Nolan’s best movies, we’ve put together a rather robust list of titles that touch on similar topics, have a
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The Watchers will soon be available to stream on Max starting on August 30. The film is directed by M. Night Shyamalan’s daughter Ishana Shyamalan in her feature film debut.  It wasn’t an easy project to take on for her first film. Following in her father’s footsteps, The Watchers is a mysterious film that didn’t
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Captured on Nintendo Switch (Docked) Would you battle fearsome monsters for a homemade strawberry pie? If so, you’re in good company. WitchSpring R is a whimsical, story-driven RPG that follows the story of Pieberry, a talented young witch who’s grown up in the woods by herself. As the name might suggest, Pieberry is a big
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My Rating ⭐⭐⭐ Rating: 3 out of 5. “Gun-Trek To Panther Valley” B’Tonga and his raiders had eluded Sheena for weeks now, using old game trails to navigate the Congo. But, as the season grew hotter, and the animals grew restless, the homicidal Chieftain began to make more daring raids on the settlements and those
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UPDATED, 12:08 p.m.: New Line’s new take on Salem’s Lot, the 1975 vampire novel from Stephen King, will premiere on Max in October, the streamer confirmed on Friday. Filmmaker Gary Dauberman was first to make the reveal in a Vanity Fair profile published several days ago. A specific release date has still not been disclosed.
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Constant Listeners, yes, we originally planned to drop our Bazaar of Bad Dreams coverage this week. However, given Stephen King’s renewed interest in Hearts in Suspension, we opted to unlock our coverage of the collection from The Stephen King Archives. For those not in the know, The Stephen King Archives is our Patreon exclusive imprint
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High Schoolers LLC, a trademark holding company controlled by Outkast’s André 3000 and Big Boi, has filed a federal lawsuit against the Atlanta electronic dance music duo ATLiens. In the lawsuit, obtained by Pitchfork, lawyers for the LLC claim that Outkast coined the term “ATLiens,” and that they’ve utilized it and owned the trademark for
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Cate Blanchett, the woman that you are. Borderlands notwithstanding (and if we’re being fair, ignoring Where’d You Go, Bernadette as well), she is unequivocally one of the greatest performers of her generation. From The Talented Mr. Ripley to The Gift, to, of course, The Lord of the Rings, Blanchett has flirted with genre filmmaking plenty
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Fred again.. headlined Reading Festival tonight (August 24). Check out his full setlist, and a re-cap of his performance below. READ MORE: Reading & Leeds 2024 liveblog: all the action as it happens The producer, real name Fred Gibson, was the final act to play on the main stage tonight, following Lana Del Rey’s set. He’ll
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Here are the posts that, for whatever reason, got the most activity this week: Those times are long gone, as my eight-year-old loves to remind me, and so if you’re like me, and want some nostalgic reads or an escape from *waves hands* all of this, grab your favorite snack—bonus points if it’s something that
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