Star Wars confirms Darth Vader knew how to destroy the Death Star before Rogue One. Ever since A New Hope premiered in 1977, the Death Star’s weakness has been one of the film’s most-discussed talking points. Audiences had a hard time believing the well-resourced Empire would let such an obvious design flaw (a thermal exhaust port right
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WayForward has confirmed today on Twitter that the original Game Boy Colour Shantae and Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut are headed to the Nintendo Switch system. Both games will be available to purchase both digitally and physically. Limited Run Games will be handling the physical editions. The original Game Boy Colour Shantae will be
Boston indie group Krill have announced their new band Knot. The group consists of all three Krill members—Jonah Furman, Aaron Ratoff, and Ian Becker—with the addition of Joe DeManuelle-Hall. Knot have also announced their upcoming self-titled debut album, which arrives August 28 via Exploding in Sound. Listen to Knot’s first single “Foam” below and scroll
Korean hit #Alive kicked up another $2.2M this weekend, holding well throughout the mid-weeks, but with an overall 63% Friday-Saturday-Sunday dip from the comparable weekend days last session. The timely thriller that’s set against the backdrop of a city in lockdown due to a virus has now grossed $11M. It’s a continued indication that moviegoers
Ever really wondered what is up, and what is down? Well, in Sky Beneath you’ll be found asking yourself that very question more times than you will care to mention. And if it’s a gravity-defying puzzler you are looking to immerse yourself in, 2021 could well be your year. Announced by Mindhaven Games, Sky Beneath
NECA has shared details on their first SDCC exclusive for 2020 – the TMNT Musical Mutagen Tour 4 Pack. This one of a kind box set will take you back to 1990 at the pinnacle of the turtles fandom where Leo, Donnie, Raph, and Mikey traded in their martial arts weapons for instruments and became
Lizzo has a brief message for the guy who allegedly booted her and some friends from a rental property a wee bit early this weekend — bite me, and preferably where the sun don’t shine!!! The singer was documenting her sun-filled weekend with her friends, which started at one pad they rented … but then
The underwater caves along Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula contain within them a sprawling labyrinth of archaeological relics perhaps unlike anywhere else on Earth. Preserved in a vast network of flooded caverns, these inundated cenotes hold a treasure trove of Maya secrets – but as a new discovery shows, you can also find ancient artefacts dating back to
Stargirl‘s Courtney Whitford (Brec Bassinger) may have met her match in Cindy aka Shiv (Meg DeLacy). A brutal showdown with the resident mean girl turned arch-nemesis left our titular hero bruised, defeated, and in the hospital. It was the first time Courtney had ever been knocked down that hard, and it’s all the more startling
When Lin-Manuel Miranda first set out to adapt it into a film, he imagined it more so as a “little indie musical,” but when he collaborated with Chu he realized how rare the opportunity would be to turn the story into something filmed on a huge scale. The movie was shot on an anamorphic scale
On July 7th, 2000, Final Fantasy IX released on the original PlayStation. The title marked the third and final main series entry to release on the console. While Final Fantasy VII remains one of the most popular entries the series has ever seen, many consider Final Fantasy IX to be the high-point on the original
We’re excited to let all of you know that the sequel of Verdun, Tannenberg, is coming to Xbox One on July 24! Tannenberg is the second game in the WWI Game Series that we’re releasing. We remastered our WWI FPS Verdun last December doing all the work in-house and focusing on making the player’s experience
Pearl Jam, the Eagles, Guns N’ Roses, and Green Day are among the bands who have received loans from the federal government’s Paycheck Protection Program, Rolling Stone reports. According to data from the Small Business Administration and Treasury Department, the money will go to supporting and retaining the artists’ crews and staff; Rolling Stone notes
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In July of 2015, Breakthrough Initiatives announced that it was embarking on a ten-year initiative to conduct the largest Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) to date. This initiative was aptly named Breakthrough Listen, which combines state-of-the-art software and data obtained by premier observatories around the world to look for signs of extraterrestrial technological activity (aka. technosignatures). In recent
Peter Lenkov has been ousted from CBS following an investigation into multiple accusations that he created a toxic work environment, according to THR. Lenkov was the showrunner for CBS dramas MacGyver and Magnum PI, and created Hawaii Five-0. “Peter Lenkov is no longer the executive producer overseeing MacGyver and Magnum P.I., and the studio has
Doctor Who‘s Timeless Child retcon can be good for the show’s future. Current Doctor Who showrunner Chris Chibnall promised season 12 would redefine the series. He attempted to fulfill his promise in the season finale, “The Timeless Children,” which introduced the biggest retcon since the Time Lords were introduced in 1969’s “The War Games.” It seems
Formula One is very much defined by its superstar drivers. Hamilton. Schumacher. Senna. These names loom large over entire eras of F1 racing. But while it’s the drivers that get the adulation, the legacies, and the lucrative watch endorsement deals, above all that Formula One is still a team sport.F1 2020 is without doubt the
It’s the first Monday of the month, and that means today was the day for another Hasbro Marvel Monday reveal! And this time out, Hasbro officially confirmed a figure that’s been heavily rumored since early in the year: the 2020 Marvel Legends Toxin figure is now up for order! This massive symbiote may look familiar
South Carolina singer Mario Winans got a taste of fame when his smooth vocals and shirtless music video for his single, “I Don’t Wanna Know,” took the public by surprise in 2004 and even hit #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 Charts … opening the doors for his debut album, “Hurt No More.” Bad Boy
Maj. Gen. Chance Saltzman wil serve as acting staff director of the Office of the Chief of Space Operations. WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force Pentagon headquarters will have a leaner staff structure than traditional military service headquarters and some senior staff posts will be assigned to civilians, according to a draft proposal. The Space
Actors’ Equity has approved the first two theaters to resume performances since the nationwide shuttering of playhouses in March due to the coronavirus pandemic. The theaters, a pair of regional venues in Massachusetts, have agreed to safety protocols that include testing for Equity members and those who come in contact with them. The Berkshire Theatre
(Photo: Netflix) The original run of Unsolved Mysteries explored all manner of cases, ranging from unresolved tales of murder and disappearances to more otherworldly experiences, including UFOs, ghosts, and mythical monsters. Netflix has launched its new reboot of the original series, with the first six episodes now being available on the service, though only one
Amidst all of the controversy and abusive threats that have loudly and obnoxiously overtaken the conversation surrounding The Last of Us Part II, fans are discussing specific details about the game’s story and ending. One tiny detail that has come to light could entirely change the context of the ending and what the game’s final
Last week, members of the 2019 Premier Guild cast their votes for one of the 2020 Premier Guild gifts, choosing from Klaatu, Malakili, Tessek and Dr. Evazan. Now, we can announce the victor! Handily defeating the underdog Malakili, the Rancor keeper, the winner was Tessek, who came out on top with 45% of the vote.
Dave Chappelle threw a socially-distanced music festival in his hometown of Yellow Springs, Ohio during the July 4 weekend, as Spin and Cincinnati’s CityBeat point out. Guest performers included Erykah Badu, Common, Questlove, Talib Kweli, Michelle Wolf, Tiffany Haddish, Michael Che, Jon Hamm, and Chappelle himself. According to Spin, Chappelle covered Radiohead’s “Creep,” Badu did
While bats live nearly all over the world, only some parts of our planet are blessed with flying foxes. So it’s no wonder that a recent photo of a huge fruit bat in the Philippines has gone viral on social media. “Remember when I told y’all about the Philippines having human-sized bats? Yeah, this was
But are you ready for the second wrinkle in this development? According to Bob Gale, the shot of Marty punching Biff, if it does indeed feature Eric Stoltz, may not actually be the only representation of Stolz’s contribution to the theatrical cut of Back To The Future. What makes the circumstances different, though, is the
Breaking News Colin Kaepernick is now in business with Disney — the Mouse House just signed the QB to an overall first-look deal … and there’s already a docuseries in the works. Disney says the docuseries will feature “extensive new interviews and a vast never-before-seen archive that documents his last five years.” “Kaepernick will tell