Dampier was obsessive about writing down all the weird creatures and plants he saw during his voyages. One scholar imagines Dampier “writing up his journal, describing a bunch of flowers, or a rare fish, in […]
Continue Reading Below Yerin Ha, the actress playing her does a good job, and the character isn’t unlikeable either. Pablo Schreiber, who plays Master Chief is also cool, but it very quickly starts to feel […]
’Winner’: O.J. Simpson Make that O.J. and any D-level celebrity who feels like they should be weighing in on the Oscar scrap. “Look, I understood the feeling,” says The Juice, presumably with ominous music building […]
In the world of sports, there are certain days that are known for flurries of player movement activities. April 1 is one of those days, with the only twist being that pretty much none of […]
Continue Reading Below Why is this hilariously cringey exploration of toxic male selfishness so difficult to track down? Back in the ‘70s, the film was partly funded by a pharmaceutical company (it was the ‘70s […]
Continue Reading Below Nonfluent aphasia is probably what you would more immediately imagine in terms of communication issues. It’s an inability of the affected person to express themselves through language, though, most evilly, they usually […]
The Playstation 2 slapped so hard that it killed Microsoft’s Xbox, Nintendo’s Gamecube, and even Sega’s will to ever return to console warfare. With over 150 million units sold worldwide, the masterminds at Sony knew […]
Continue Reading Below THE STAR The star is, in some ways, the female counterpart of the Alpha. These, often female, often very attractive audience members, are under the impression that everyone they’ve ever spoken to […]
Continue Reading Below It’s impossible to go over it, at least by conventional means. Speedrunning Dark Souls 2 is very tempting because defeating that dumb pile of rubble feels ultra-satisfying – and is naturally ultra-easy […]
Continue Reading Below So finally everything seemed fairly clear; the Venom films, not unlike the previous non-MCU Spider-Man movies, exist in an alternate dimension, separate from the MCU. But then came Morbius, and things, impressively, […]
Continue Reading Below These expansions into tech tropes were inevitable but do we really need so many cars and fantasy creatures in zoot suits when there is still so much traditional mythology that has gone […]
Continue Reading Below Current Marvel movies may not be as self-serious as DC’s ones, but they demonstrate the changing attitude toward superheroes via their obsession with continuity. Back in the ’60s and ’70s, comics were […]
Continue Reading Below Well, it turns out that this creation wasn’t just CGI; they actually built baby Jack for real – presumably because digital technology can only traumatize children so much. The animatronic puppet was a weirdly […]
Kid Rock was interviewed on Tucker Carlson this week. I hate that we live in a timeline where I have to type those words, but it’s where we’ve arrived. I guess when the guest list […]
Many years ago, we broke to you the very important news that the Super Smash Brothers competitor known as “Princess Daisy” is either a vile impostor planted by the Master Hand or someone who’s always had a probably third eye […]
Continue Reading Below The behind-the-scenes footage being shared online isn’t actually from the making of the video itself, but rather from a nine-year-old YouTube video posted by a special effects company that worked on the […]
Continue Reading Below Let’s not forget Pete’s star turn in The King of Staten Island, the semi-autobiographical story of a 24-year-old high school dropout who lives with his mother and younger sister after his firefighter […]
Continue Reading Below But Originally … The studio hated this ending, a.k.a. the biggest reason most people even talk about this movie today (the second biggest is the fact that the Riddler in The Batman […]
Malcolm Reynolds probably isn’t the kind of name that gets someone to cower in fear, but it probably means something very similar to “Sauron” when translated to Dark Soulsian. Reynolds is the most powerful evil […]
Continue Reading Below Before, I was a burned out husk, lacking ambition, not utilizing the business degree I had from the college that every member of my family has attended going back to our great […]