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Ready Player Two: Is the Sequel Happening?

Update! ….Zak Penn Confirms He’s Working on the Sequel Remember when Ready Player One came out and it was an awesome mash-up on EVERYTHING nerdy and sci-fi and pop culture? Remember when He-man and Batman and MASTER CHIEF participated in a final battle with Chucky and the Iron Giant and the Grandaddy Gundam? Well I

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Chad Gilbert: Remembering the Heart of New Found Glory

I really wish I wasnt typing this…. These are never fun in tehf irst place and now add in the layer of this affecting me on a personal level, man what a buncha suck. Because there are certain bands that become attached to specific periods of your life, they define genres and their cultural relevance

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Splinter of the mind’s eye: the lost Star Wars sequel

Hey everybody, today I’m going to talk about one of the many, MANY retcons in STAR WARS and how the box office changed the course of this box office draw in 1977 and beyond. Now, it’s no secret that George Lucas changed ALOT of things during the evolution of the overall story in Star Wars–

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RIP Peter Cullen

it is with a heavy heart that I’m reporting this…… news outlets broke it this morning. I’m at work, but during my lunch break, I got the news that Peter Colin, a.k.a., the voice of Optimus prime, has passed away. Truly heart wrenching. This week we lost some greats, we lost Dolly Parton and then

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Tim Curry: Remembering the Man Who Made Weird Wonderful

Dude…..wtf….. This is getting depressingly insane. I am sorry to report that one of the GOATS of acting, TIM muffin fudgin Curry, has also passed away. MAn. that sucks. I mean he wasn’t in the best health after a stroke ANYWAYS but dang…. yet another loss outta LEFT FIELD. Always happens in 3’s as well

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Calvin and Hobbes and the Creator Who Refused to Sell Out

Are you a fan of Calvin and Hobbs? I am…… as well as millions and millions of other people. It was witty and fun and innocent (well…) IT just had a unique spirit to it. I was a kid when it was in full swing and I was in Elemantary school when they ended it.

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Dakk’s Corner- CROSSFIRE rereleased!!?!?!

CROSSFIRE IS BACK: or How I Rediscovered this Epic 90s gem at Target I was walking through Target today during a back-to-school shopping trip with my family when something caught my eye in the toy section. Sitting there on the shelf was something I never expected to see again: CROSSFIRE. The legendary 90s tabletop game

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Mega Metal Movie Fakt I Learned: a Sub-Zero story

The Wild Story of Mortal Kombat’s Sub-Zero and WWE’s Hell in a Cell (Wait…WHAT?!) I was today years old when I learned the actor who portrayed Sub-Zero in the original Mortal Kombat movie wasn’t just throwing ice balls around Hollywood. He was also the man responsible for helping patch up WWE Superstars during one of wrestling’s most

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STORYTIME: The Red Dawn remake SNAAFU

I’ve been wanting to do this article for a while but just never sat down to gather the facts and actually do it….well…..NOT TODAY! Today I’m finally starting it…..in 3….2…..1….. GO! –WAIT! I guess I should preface the article with my summary…. so….again… This is gonna be about how the RED DAWN redmake jumped the

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MURICA’s Meme ROUND-UP: Freedom edition.

Happy Fourth of July, everyone! I figured there was no better way to celebrate America’s birthday than by diving headfirst into the internet’s finest patriotic memes. Whether you’re waiting for fireworks, babysitting the grill, or recovering from one too many hot dogs, you’ve officially found your excuse to procrastinate for a few glorious minutes. Grab

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Independence Day: The Ultimate 4th of July Popcorn Movie

Welcome to Earf: An ID4 story Welp……. it’s freedom day here so you know what that means right?!?!?!?!?! Happy Independence Day, everybody! If you need the perfect movie today, I got one for ya…….. GO FIRE UP Independence Day and crank the volume (now that’s what I call a close encounter). Few films capture patriotic

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Elizabeth Banks Boards The ‘Magic School Bus’

Elizabeth Banks is OFFICIALLY DRIVNG The ‘Magic School Bus‘ Welp… this is one announcement I didn’t expect to wake up to. Man what an awesome week for random gems while surfing the internet….. After years of hearing almost nothing about this project, it’s FINALLY friggin’ official: Elizabeth Banks has been cast as Ms. Frizzle in

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THIS MOMENT IN MOVIE HISTORY

KING FREAKING KONG BAYBAY Well TECHNICALLY it originally premiered March 2, 1933 in NYC but it was released nationwide on April 7th, 1933 but… IT’S STILL friggin awesome. And at its core, it’s basically Peter Jackson’s favorite flick turned cinematic DNA. This masterpiece of cinema didn’t just age well–it practically invented the rules for giant

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The recent NINTENDO LEAK is juicy!

We here we are………. the release of the MARIO GALAXY movie on the horizon and Nintendo is once again dealing with leaks at the worst possible time. Don’t get me wrong, good for us (bad for them) and something uber exciting. We will get to that in a second but first I gotta ask: Are

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You HAD to be there to really get it

Ah yes………. the absolute chaotic masterpiece that is The Blair Witch Project (and its GENIUS marketing)….Back when the internet was just credible enough to fool everyone and just sketchy enough to make it believable. The times of Rotten.com and NAPSTER. This movie had us all fooled, This wasn’t just promotion, it was a full-blown psychological

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