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Trees Are Even More Amazing Than We Realized

Image: Bobby Hiltz/FlickrTrees, is there anything they can’t do? Doubtful. Let’s see: producing half the world’s oxygen, providing habitat for millions of species, creating the soil and timber...

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Here's Our First Good Look at the Furry Dragon of Pete's Dragon

We’ve had a teaser trailer and a motion poster, and both of them were surprisingly light on the dragon. Now, courtesy of Entertainment Weekly, we’ve finally got a closer look at the new version of...

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Today's Best Deals: LED Bulbs, High-End Roomba, Samsung Gear, and More

LED bulbs, the Galaxy S5, and a high-end Roomba kick off Friday’s best deals.Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal. Commerce Content is independent of Editorial and...

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The Creators of Daredevil Will Mastermind His Team-Up With The Defenders

The wheels on Netflix and Marvel’s crossover event The Defenders have begun to turn: Marvel has announced that the creative team behind Daredevil will steer The Defenders when it enters production...

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Exquisitely Preserved 17th Century Dress Recovered From Shipwreck

The dress on display at the Kaap Skil Museum in Holland. (Image: Kaap Skil Museum.)Marine archaeologists working off the coast of Holland have recovered a remarkable trove of well-preserved artifacts...

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The Jungle Book Is the Best Live-Action Disney Remake So Far

Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book ends with a credit that says “Filmed in Downtown Los Angeles.” This comes as a shocking revelation, after watching a film that takes place in a jungle. And yet, its...

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These Photos of Belgrade's Socialist Architecture Look Like Ancient Spaceships

All images: Mirko Nahmijas Commercial photographer Mirko Nahmijas has been taking photos of the mid-20th century Brutalist architecture in Belgrade, Serbia. And these buildings look like long-abandoned...

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Why the Hell Aren't We Hearing More About Star Trek Beyond?

Jaylah, played by Sofia Boutella and Scotty, played by Simon Pegg, in Star Trek Beyond. (Image: Paramount Pictures)There’s a new Star Trek movie coming out in three months—but Star Trek Beyond might...

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Check Out the Goddamn Bear-Man In this Russian Superhero Movie

Man-Bear? Bear-Man? Either way, this Russian superhero movie looks rather intriguing.Directed by Sarik Andreasyan, Guardians is set during the Cold War, when a team of superpowered men and women was...

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Oh No, Ghost in the Shell Considered Using CGI to Make White Actors Look Asian

You hear that sound? It’s the sound of Paramount executives slowly digging themselves further into a big, big hole.Yesterday, we saw our first image of the decidedly non-Asian Scarlett Johansson...

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A Tiny Death Star Is the Only Reason You Should Buy a Levitating Speaker

An unknown breakthrough in consumer levitation technology has led to an influx of floating speakers that don’t sound any different, but look kinda cool—were this the mid-’80s. Before you write them off...

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This Is The First Positive Identification Of A Known Droid In The Rogue One...

As far as I’m concerned the entire Star Wars series is basically an elaborate vehicle to showcase a whole bunch of robots. Rogue One is no exception, though the droids do seem to be a bit less...

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A Dog Takes Up Some Unusual Hobbies While His Clueless Owner Is Gone All Day

There’s a star-studded animated feature called The Secret Life of Pets coming out in July, but A Dog’s Life, a short from Belgian animator Pieter Vandenabeele, covers similar subject matter, though it...

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Watch This Compilation of SpaceX Launches for the Crashes

Yes, we could watch that gif of the Falcon 9 rocket landing itself on a drone ship all day long. But, after watching this string of the last four years of SpaceX’s rockets hurtling through the air, it...

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Friends Are Foes in This First Look at the Final Issue of Valiant's Faith...

Valiant’s excellent miniseries about its lovable fangirl/psionic flying superhero Faith Herbert is nearly at its end—but there’s some good news on that front. First though, lets take an exclusive sneak...

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Archer Is Better Than Ever in Its Seventh Season

We’re now three episodes into Archer’s seventh season, which has seen the gang relocate to Los Angeles and set up shop as private investigators. Though Archer probably could have kept going with the...

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Why Superhero Movies Suck

Let’s be honest. These days, superhero movies have become 2-hour long trailers for their next movie which in turn will be a 2-hour long set up for a bigger movie and other movies in their universe....

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A Giant Galaxy Orbiting Our Own Just Appeared Out of Nowhere

Milky Way (Image: ESO / Serge Brunier, Frederic Tapissier via NASA)Researchers scanning the skies just got a big surprise. They spotted a humongous galaxy orbiting our own, where none had been seen...

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Go Back In Time With This Gallery of Amazing Classic Star Wars Trading Cards

Topps and Star Wars have been linked ever since the original film hit theaters—and the trading card series for all the movies, even into today with the success of Star Wars Card Trader, have all been...

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This Mr. Robot Season Two Teaser Hints at a Battle With the Political Machine

The hacker drama Mr. Robot was one of the biggest new shows of 2015 and the second season is fast approaching. It’s rumored to be back on USA this summer but, they just released a teaser that hints at...

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