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10 Clever Easter Eggs Hidden in Disney Movies

If there’s one thing animators love, its sneaking visual references into movies, and Disney’s geniuses are some of the best at it.Some of these—like the Finding Nemo shoutout in Brother Bear—last only...

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Turns Out Legends of Tomorrow's Time-Traveling Bounty Hunter Has a Secret

When we last left the Legends of Tomorrow, the time-traveling bounty hunter Chronos had tracked down the team yet again, forcing Rip to beat a hasty retreat in his timeship, and leave a few of his...

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Somehow the Giant Snake Is Still the Least Weird-Looking Animal in The Jungle...

Okay, so a lot of the CG animals we’ve seen in the live-action Jungle Book movie venture a bit too far into the uncanny valley (uncanny jungle?), but Scarlett Johansson’s Kaa is looking great in this...

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Today Is Awful, But Let's Have a Gif Party Anyways

Today is April Fool’s Day, a planet-wide, 24-hour-long celebration of deceit and buffoonery that all good folk abhor. All those who value their time and dignity should, of course, abandon the internet...

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The Amazons Ride Into Action in New Wonder Woman Set Pictures

Although we recently got our first good look at the Wonder Woman film’s Amazon aesthetic, many fans were a bit disappointed at the Amazon’s fanciful, heel-clad battle gear. They’re still wearing it in...

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22 April Fools' Day Products That Are Totally Fake But Should Be Real

Scientifically speaking, April Fools’ Day is the worst day of the year. And as consumers we have only two options to survive the horror that is brands flogging the dead horse known as April Fools’...

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All the New Things We Learned From the Star Wars: The Force Awakens Blu-ray

What more can be said about Star Wars: The Force Awakens that already hasn’t? It’s literally been a topic of conversation for years, and you’d think it would slow down eventually. Instead, it’s the...

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The Man Behind Real Steel Is Remaking John Carpenter's Starman

If you grew up in the ‘80s, Starman is one of those movies you watched a lot. It was basically on all the time, and told a great story about an alien and woman falling in love while on the run. That...

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Why Tesla's Model 3 Can't Fix Our Energy Problems

You know what’s hard? Trying to get anyone to say anything remotely critical about the Tesla Model 3. Everyone wants it to succeed because electric vehicles are good, and affordable electric vehicles...

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Why It's Taking Years To Shave Seconds Off The World Record For Super Mario...

The fastest anybody has ever beaten the original Super Mario Bros. is with a time of 4:57.427. The man who currently holds that record isn’t happy with it, though. He knows he can do it faster.Meet...

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A Good Look at All the Dead People Who May Be Harassing Spider-Man Soon

Peter Parker has lost many people over the years, friend and foe alike. So many, in fact, that Marvel’s next Spider-comic event is basely around them in a series titled “Dead No More.”Over the past few...

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A Modern Knifemaker's Badass Take on an Ancient Samurai Dagger

Modern knives have something distinctly badass about them. Maybe it’s the materials. Maybe its the sleek ergonomic handles. But they also seem to be missing the sense of personality and specialness...

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This Is the Most Twisted Moment in 1986 Slasher Classic April Fool's Day

April Fool’s Day was one of the first slasher movies I ever saw, circa the VHS era, and it remains one of my favorites in the genre. Aside from its clever, Agatha-Christie-meets-Jason-Voorhees premise,...

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Relive the Magic of the Latest Rocket Launch to Mars in Three Glorious Minutes

Image: Stephane Corvaja, ESA / Manuel Pedoussaut, ZetapressTwo weeks ago, the European Space Agency launched ExoMars, a major new mission that’ll hunt for signs of alien life on the Red Planet. Now,...

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The Original Mystery Science Theater 3000 Cast Will Reunite for a Special...

It’s been a very good time to be an MST3K fan. Not only will the show return with a new cast in the not-too-distant future, under the guidance of the original creator and host Joel Hodgson, but now the...

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Game of Thrones' Jessica Henwick Will Play the Female Lead in the Iron Fist...

Yes yes yes yes yes. Marvel has announced that The Force Awakens and Game of Thrones actress Jessica Henwick has landed the role of the Netflix Iron Fist show’s female lead, and it’s great news for...

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You'll Never Guess Who's Turning Greg Grunberg's Graphic Novel Into a Movie

When you’re Greg Grunberg, things are pretty good. You’re a successful actor on your own, but you’re also best friends with J.J. Abrams, so you get roles like Snap Wexley in Star Wars: The Force...

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Today's Best Deals: Bladeless Fans, Bluetooth Speakers, Half Price Starbucks,...

No joke, Dyson fans, a great Bluetooth speaker, and Adidas shoes lead off the best deals of April 1.Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent...

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Tucker the Turtle Can't Fart, Gets Treated For the Bends

Tucker getting ready for his experimental treatment in a hyperbaric chamber. Image Seattle’s Virginia Mason HospitalTucker the turtle can’t swim underwater because he has an abnormal build-up of...

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This Newly Discovered Triple Sun Planet Would See Some Truly Bizarre Skies

Artist’s Concept HD 1885 Ab / NASA JPL CALTECHNewly-discovered planet KELT-4Ab has three suns—but that triple-solar view isn’t the only weird thing you’d see happen overhead. Not by a long shot.The...

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