Batwoman as a series hasn’t been doing well for a good little while now. What was once the standout title in the New 52 universe, Batwoman has quickly eroded into a mess that seems...
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New 3DS US shortage linked to port strike
Have you been finding it hard to snag yourself a New 3DS, or one of those elusive amiibo? During a recent investor Q&A session Nintendo president Satoru Iwata told company shareholders that the major port...
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First trailer for Going Clear, HBO’s Scientology documentary
I can’t think of any movie I’m more excited for than HBO’s Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief. And yes, I’m aware that Mad Max and Star Wars come out this year....
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In honor of Richard Matheson’s 91st birthday, here’s some suggested reading
Richard Matheson died in 2013, and the literary landscape is poorer for having lost him. The volume of Matheson’s output was matched only by its quality, and its safe to say that every fantasy,...
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Sesame Street pulls off a great ‘Birdman’ Parody
The team at Sesame Street with Caroll Spinney, the fantastic puppeteer behind everyone’s favorite Big Bird, have put together this spoof of Alejandro González Iñárritu‘s Oscar nominated Birdman. The video is titled Big Birdman:...
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The Slap: “Harry”
First of all, let me apologize, because at the end of last week’s review of The Slap I mentioned that this episode would be “Anouk,” because that’s what came up when I Googled it....
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First look at Jason Momoa as Aquaman in Batman v. Superman
It’s been common knowledge for a while that former Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa would play Aquaman in Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. But how would the world’s lamest superhero look on...
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Hey Parents YouTube will launch a dedicated app for kids on Feb. 23
You read that right parents (especially you Christine!), YouTube is set to launch a standalone app that will only show kid-friendly shows and content from YouTube. But you’ll have to temper your excitement as...
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Parks and Recreation writer/producer dead at 30
Well, this sucks. Writer, producer, comedian, author, and generally funny guy Harris Wittels has been found dead of a suspected overdose in his Los Angeles apartment. He was thirty years old. From Variety: According...
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Exploding Kittens card games makes Kickstarter history
Exploding Kittens, a humble little card game from Matthew Inman (The Oatmeal) and friends has officially become one of the top crowdsourced projects in Internet history! I should note that my love for The Oatmeal...
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ShutterStock challenges designers to create Pop Art versions of Best Picture posters
ShutterStock recently issued a very cool challenge to designers: come up with a poster for one of this year’s Best Picture nominees using only stock imagery as the base, in a series they call...
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The Americans: “Dimebag”
There’s a great moment in the cold open of “Dimebag,” another predictably great episode of The Americans. Phillip and Elizabeth ask Paige who she wants to have over for her birthday dinner. “Pastor Jim...
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