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Google Has Finally Killed the CAPTCHA

CAPTCHA’s are an irritating but necessary evil. The system that is used to verify whether or not a user is human has been around a while and it had to evolve because machines were getting better at...

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Video Proves There's No Cooler Hive of Scum and Villainy Than Mardi Gras...

Photo Courtesy Infrogmation of New Orleans/FlickrLent is already well underway. The pleasure-filled bacchanal that is Fat Tuesday has come and gone. But it’s never too late to celebrate Chewbacchus,...

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Ridley Scott Keeps Trying to Revive Gladiator, but He Probably Won't Be a...

Image: DreamworksAlien: Covenant wasn’t the only supernatural sequel Ridley Scott discussed at this year’s SXSW. He’s also eager to make another Gladiator film. Only problem is... the main character is...

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This New Illustrated Edition of American Gods Is Simply Heavenly

All Photos Courtesy Folio SocietySandman artist Dave McKean has once again lent his talents to Neil Gaiman’s iconic works, illustrating a new edition of Gaiman’s supernatural novel American Gods, and...

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Anime, Video Games, and Funk Flow Together In Thundercat's Drunk

Thundercat on stage rocking feathers and scale armor gauntlets. Image credit: Eli WatsonThundercat is a bassist who blends video games into everything he does, and whose latest album situates...

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'It's For the Fans' Isn't a Defense, Iron Fist's Finn Jones, It's an Insult

Image: David Giesbrecht/NetflixOver the past couple of years, there’s a phrase that’s accompanied several poorly reviewed comic book films or TV shows: “It’s not for the critics, it’s for the fans.”...

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3D Size Comparison of Everything in the Universe is Awe-Inspiring

GIF: Reigarw ComparisonsLike a cross between the opening credits of Contact and the Simpson’s Universe couch gag, this video gives us an ever expanding look at how the smallest objects in existence...

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American Gods Is Going to Be Your Next Must-Watch Fantasy Show

Yesterday at SXSW in Austin, Texas, a packed house gathered to worship gods that will beat you up, get you drunk and sex you into oblivion. If the first episode of the TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s...

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The Han Solo Movie Could Feature a Major Star Wars Planet We've Never Seen...

And there are hints of another major Star Wars character who could appear. More Inhumans set pictures give us another glimpse at a key hero. Plus, new clips from Guardians of the Galaxy and...

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Ava DuVernay Releases a Giant Pile of Photos From A Wrinkle in Time 

Image: Ava DuVernay’s TwitterFilming on director Ava DuVernay’s new movie adaptation of A Wrinkle in Time, based on Madeleine L’Engle’s book, wrapped last night. This is something you would be very...

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On The Walking Dead, a Single Cantaloupe Ruined Four People's Lives (Seriously)

All images: AMC.The world of The Walking Dead is full of dangers. There are zombies, of course, who desperately want to eat your flesh. There are bad humans like the Saviors and the Wolves, who kill...

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Amazon Slashed the Price of American Psycho to $5

American Psycho, $5American Psycho for $5 is a videotape you won’t need to return.

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Frank Oz Refuses to Say If He's in The Last Jedi, Hmm, Whatever Could This Mean?

Image: Yoda, LucasfilmI’m not saying Frank Oz is definitely playing Yoda in Star Wars: Episode VIII, but I am saying it’s telling that he apparently can’t just say “no” when asked about itVariety has...

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A New Dungeons & Dragons Companion App Will Help Declutter Your Tabletop...

Image: Still via YoutubeBeing surrounded by stacks of rulebooks and reams of character sheets while you play has been part and parcel of the Dungeons & Dragons experience from the very beginning....

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It's Official: Game of Thrones' Eighth Season Will Be Just Six Episodes Long

Image: Still via YoutubeWe’ve known for awhile that the upcoming seventh season of Game of Thrones will be a shorter run of episodes than usual—as will its follow-up, the (presumably) final season of...

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Today's Best Deals: Mattress Toppers, Anker Flashlights, Mission Activewear,...

Mission activewear, iOttie dash mounts, and Anker flashlights lead off Monday’s best deals from around the web. Bookmark Kinja Deals and follow us on Twitter to never miss a deal.Top Tech DealsWD 4TB...

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Anime Movie Masterpiece Your Name Finally Has a U.S. Trailer

An image from the trailer for Your Name, in theaters April 7. Image: FunimationLast year, the highest-grossing anime of all time opened, but you may have missed it. That’s because it only played for a...

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Netflix Announced A Series of Unfortunate Events' Season Two in an...

Image: Joe Lederer/NetflixIt’s not a huge surprise that Netflix is making a second season of A Series of Unfortunate Events—the first one ended with a clear promise of making the next book—but the way...

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Should a Chimpanzee Be Considered a Person?

Image: Getty“They used to bark at me when I walked into the courtroom,” lawyer Steven Wise said in the Sundance documentary Unlocking the Cage, which debuted on HBO last month. His use of the word...

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All of Marvel's Star Wars Comics, Ranked

It’s been two years since Marvel regained the rights to make Star Wars comics, and since then the publisher has released a ton of comics, both ongoing and miniseries. Want some recommendations on...

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