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A 3D printer, spring dresses, and an ultra-cheap VR headset lead off Wednesday’s best deals. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent of...
View ArticleLeonard Nimoy's Final Artwork Is One of 50 Pieces of Star Trek Art Going On Tour
We’re all well aware that 2016 is the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. But beyond just Star Trek Beyond, there are several other major celebrations planned. One that starts during San Diego Comic-Con is...
View ArticleHarley Quinn's New Comic Book Look Is Mighty Familiar
Usually, when it comes to comics adapting elements from comic book movies, it’s on Marvel Comic’s end—but for once, this one is a DC joint, and it’s happening way before the movie in question is...
View ArticleThe Politics of Marvel's Black Panther
Marvel’s most important black superhero has evolved a lot over 50 years. The Black Panther has gone from being an under-utilized figure in the background of Avengers group shots to arguably being the...
View ArticleGenetically-Modified Maggots Could Help Wounds Heal Faster
Image: KHRawlingsScientists at North Carolina State University are bringing an 18th century wound treatment into the 21st century. They’ve genetically modified maggots to secrete a human growth factor...
View Article10 Vital Storytelling Lessons I Learned from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Buffy the Vampire Slayer rocked our world, and it remains one of the all-time greatest TV shows. The story of a fated vampire-hunter who tries to live a normal life in high school, Buffy still has few...
View ArticleJapan Slaughtered 333 Whales in ‘Scientific’ Expedition
An ICR expedition from 2014. Image: EPA/Tim Watters/Sea Shepherd Australia/AAPEarlier today, four ships from Japan’s Institute of Cetacean Research returned to their home port after a “scientific”...
View ArticleStar Wars Rebels Brings Back a Familiar Villain Next Week
It’s been teased since that bombshell of a trailer, but next week’s Star Wars Rebels is throwing another familiar face into the mix, one not seen since the days of Clone Wars. And that’s in addition to...
View ArticleThe New Hunger Games Box Set Is Everything a Fan Could Want
There’s a certain satisfaction to owning all of a series on DVD or Blu-ray. Being able to hold a box set and say, “This is it. This is all the movies. There won’t be more—and now that I have this, I’m...
View ArticleSo What Happens to the DC Cinematic Universe Now?
As the reviews of Batman v. Superman have been rolling in, so have your questions about the suddenly shaky future of the DC movies. But if you’re ick of BvS ‘ BS, we’ve also got how Deadpool 2 will...
View ArticleBeing Pranked With a Lifelike Robot Dinosaur Must Be Terrifying
Remember jumping in your seat the first time you saw Jurassic Park? That was just a movie, and you were probably sitting in a comfy theater chair. Imagine finding yourself coming face to face with what...
View ArticlePirates of the Caribbean 5 Just Added Paul McCartney to Its Cast
Paul McCartney, obviously. Image: WikipediaIn the Pirates of the Caribbean universe, Jack Sparrow’s father is played by Rolling Stones’ guitarist Keith Richards. That’s the only reason this next...
View ArticleWe Finally Have Footage of The Force Awakens' Deleted Scenes
And now they move! Just after Wednesday’s still images of the deleted scenes on the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-ray, Disney has released a teaser trailer. For deleted scenes. Only Star Wars could...
View ArticleThe 10 Most Disappointing Young Adult Adaptations of the Last Decade
Last week brought us Allegiant, the latest in the seemingly never-ending Divergent movies. And while the books are entertaining enough, the movies just don’t grab our attention. But when it comes to...
View ArticleArrow Knows How to Break Our Hearts But Good
Arrow is not a perfect show, but if there is one thing it knows how to do, it’s how to wring our hearts like they’re dirty dish rags. That skill was utilized last night in “Broken Hearts,” and we have...
View ArticleNetflix Reveals Details About Its Take on Voltron
We’ve known for a while that the planned Voltron reboot had evolved from a Dreamworks movie into a Dreamworks TV series for Netflix—but now the streaming video company has lifted the lid on how...
View ArticleThe Matrix Fan Theory That Makes Agent Smith the True 'One'
The Matrix Trilogy is driven by the mystery of whether Neo, the film’s protagonist, is actually the savior of mankind. But here’s a crazy theory: What if Neo’s arch nemesis, Agent Smith, was actually...
View ArticleMad Scientists Created Synthetic Bacteria With Only 473 Genes
JCVI-syn3.0. Image: J. Craig Venter InstituteBehold syn3.0, a synthetic bacterial genome that’s smaller than anything found in nature. Biologists hope it will further our understanding of the...
View ArticleMysterious Disappearance of the USS Conestoga Finally Solved After 95 Years
NOAA/Fugro multibeam sonar image of the USS Conestoga.On March 25, 1921, the USS Conestoga departed San Francisco’s Golden Gate en route to Hawaii with 56 officers and sailors aboard. It was never...
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