domingo, 10 de abril de 2022


Even The Walking Dead Needs a Breather Now and Then

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 07:02 PM PDT

All good things must come to an end, and that includes The Walking Dead's recent streak of fun episodes, it seems. The show closed out its second batch of episodes with a finale that was full of sound and fury, signifying… well, very little.

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No Duh, Sonic 2 Takes the Weekend Box Office

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 12:00 PM PDT

After the success of the original Sonic the Hedgehog back in 2020, it was a foregone conclusion that this weekend's Sonic 2 would be a hit at the box office. People love Sonic, they love Jim Carrey, and they love themselves some Idris Elba doing surprisingly good in roles you wouldn't have normally pegged him for. Add…

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Your Name Director Makoto Shinkai's Next Movie Gets a Beautiful, Cryptic First Look

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 11:25 AM PDT

Japanese animator and director Makoto Shinkai had been a name in the animation space for decades thanks to works like She and Her Cat and Voices of a Distant Star. But it was 2016's Your Name, and 2019's Weathering With You, that helped turn international viewers onto his filmography. His next movie Suzume no Tojimari

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'They Are Robbing Me': Angry Robinhood Users Flood the FTC With Complaints

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 11:00 AM PDT

In the depths of covid-19 pandemic, a person in dire straits turned to the last people that would hear them out: the Federal Trade Commission.

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What Disney TV Show Should Be in Kingdom Hearts?

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 10:45 AM PDT

Today marks the 20th anniversary of Square Enix and Disney's Kingdom Hearts franchise, and the developer marked the occasion by announcing Kingdom Hearts 4. The new game marks the start of the franchise's new "Lost Master" arc, picking up where Kingdom Hearts 3 left off: Sora's in a modern day Tokyo-alike called the…

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The Owl House is Building Up Its Heroes by Breaking Them Down

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 09:00 AM PDT

Throughout the first season of Dana Terrace's The Owl House, it was clear that protagonist Luz Noceda's biggest strength was her kindness and creativity. While she had trouble fitting in at school in the human world, her love of fantasy and magic YA books have served her well in the world of the Boiling Isles. Not…

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Fast & Furious 10 Enlists Captain Marvel Into Its Cast

Posted: 10 Apr 2022 07:00 AM PDT

The Fast & Furious franchise has a surprising legacy of superheroes being in their films, whether that's Vin Diesel as Groot, or the more recent addition of John "Peacemaker" Cena that came with last year's F9. (This is to say nothing of the real superhero in the cast, which is Tyrese Gibson as a cop in Morbius.) Next…

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Jurassic World Dominion's Giga Dinosaur is "Like the Joker," Gonna Lose to Blue the Raptor

Posted: 09 Apr 2022 12:30 PM PDT

The Jurassic World movies love to bringing in new dinosaurs to terrorize civilians and potentially eat lead characters Owen (Chris Pratt) and Claire (Bryce Dallas Howard). 2015's Jurassic World introduced us to the aquatic Mosasaur and genetically engineered Indominus Rex (or iRex, get it?), which was made from the…

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Sonic 2's Director is Game to Direct a Super Smash Bros. Movie

Posted: 09 Apr 2022 11:30 AM PDT

The theatrical success of Sonic the Hedgehog and its now released sequel seem to be breaking the cursed streak of video game movies. The Blue Blur and his friends are due to have more live action adventures ahead of them, but Sonic as a character has a gaming history that goes far beyond fighting Dr. Robotnik and…

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Star Trek: Lower Decks' First Season 3 Trailer Teases a Chaotic Kidnapping

Posted: 09 Apr 2022 09:35 AM PDT

Star Trek: Lower Decks has turned out to be one of the more surprisingly fun (and funny) additions to the franchise, and its second season saw the crew of the USS Cerritos step up in a way they previously hadn't. But just when it felt like everyone was able to bask in their victory of saving a planet and another…

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America Chavez's Doctor Strange 2 Appearance Isn't Helping Her Comics Creators

Posted: 09 Apr 2022 08:00 AM PDT

For many MCU fans, the upcoming Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness isn't just a wider look at Marvel's expansive multiverse, it's possibly their first glimpse at America Chavez. Played by Xochitl Gomez, the gay teen is incredibly strong and has the power to hop between universes via star-shaped portals.…

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Cops Nab Five Alleged Ringleaders of Scam-Filled Assassin Marketplace on Dark Web

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 04:45 PM PDT

It's hardly news that the dark web is full of shady stuff—including a disturbing amount of websites that claim to offer murder as a cheap service. Authorities arrested five men this week who they say operated one of the web's most notorious hitman sites. Besa Mafia claimed that, for a little crypto, a customer could…

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Spoilers of the Week April 4 - 8

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 04:30 PM PDT

Open Wide, It's the Toy News of the Week

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 04:00 PM PDT

Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the shiniest plastic tempting our wallets on the internet. This week, The Batman slips into Bandai's S.H. Figuarts line, NECA goes full on retro assault with a new TMNT Turtle Van for its classic figures, and Steven Grant gets his time to shine with Hasbro's latest…

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One of Lego Star Wars' Silliest Gags Reminded Me Not to Take Star Wars So Seriously

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 03:00 PM PDT

I'm not very far into playing through all nine Star Wars movies in this week's Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, but I'm already convinced it's one of the definitive takes on the franchise for a single reason: Padmé Amidala's best decoy being a guy in a beard.

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Charlize Theron Will Help Bring DC Comics' Queer Aqualad Story to HBO Max

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 02:10 PM PDT

The DC Universe continues to expand on HBO Max, and it has an Oscar winner attached to its next project: Charlize Theron is on board to executive produce You Brought Me the Ocean, a series adaptation of the graphic novel based on Aquaman characters.

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Spitting, Head-Butts, Hug Attacks: Unruly Airplane Passengers Hit With Largest Fines Ever

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 01:40 PM PDT

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cracking down on unruly passenger behavior, handing two airline passengers the largest fines yet as part of its "zero tolerance" policy towards disruptive behavior. They're being hit with fines of $81,950 and $77,272 for their alleged unruly behavior.

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Star Wars: Ahsoka Just Added a Spider-Verse Director

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 01:35 PM PDT

The next Star Wars streaming show to go into production centers Ahsoka Tano, and the show just added a director from a whole other multiverse. The Hollywood Reporter says that Peter Ramsey, one of the three Oscar-winning directors of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, is joining the Ahsoka show as a director on at…

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This Backboard With a Giant Screen Wants to Be a Peloton for Basketball

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 12:50 PM PDT

Although Shane Wighton might have something to say about the creators of the Huupe claiming it's "the world's first smart basketball hoop," the device looks like it could be an interesting (and equally expensive) alternative to Peloton's offerings for those who prefer to shoot hoops to exercise instead of cycling…

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Should've Been Released Today

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 12:40 PM PDT

In another multiverse where the entire world wasn't put on hold due to a deadly pandemic, we're all in a theater right now, seeing what's next for Miles Morales. The hilarious Twitter account @PoorlyAgedStuff pointed out that back in 2019, when Sony officially announced a sequel to the Oscar-winning Spider-Man:

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A Field Guide to 24 Cinematic Draculas

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 11:55 AM PDT

Those recent on-set photos of Nicolas Cage's flashy interpretation of Count Dracula for Renfield were glorious—and made us think back on previous portrayals of the world's most celebrated vampire, which run the gamut from eerie and scary to campy and ridiculous. Here are 24 memorable big-screen takes on Bram Stoker's…

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Elon Musk’s Plan to Expand SpaceX Launch Site in Texas Hits Another Snag

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 11:25 AM PDT

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has closed an application from SpaceX to expand its Boca Chica launch site in south Texas, saying the company failed to provide the necessary information.

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Twitter Wants to Talk Things Out With Elon Musk

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 11:01 AM PDT

Elon Musk will soon be facing a tough crowd as Twitter plans on hosting a town hall with its newest board member to address disgruntled employees, giving them a chance to air-out their grievances over Musk's new role in the company.

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The Friendships of Star Trek Get Their Due in a Delightful New Book

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 10:45 AM PDT

When you think of Star Trek, what's the first thing that comes to mind? A character? A ship? A particular series or episode? Whatever your answer is, we're willing to guess it wasn't friendship, but maybe it should be. Think about it. Ultimately, all iterations of Star Trek are about the bonds of friendship, and now…

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Curiosity Rover Must Take Detour After Encountering ‘Gator Back’ Rocks on Mars

Posted: 08 Apr 2022 10:41 AM PDT

Forgot all about Curiosity, didn't you? The veteran Mars rover spent most of last month climbing a gentle slope known as the Greenheugh Pediment, but now it has to turn back after encountering sharp rocks that could damage its wheels.

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