Fans may not see Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum racing after criminals in his Ferrari 308 GTS, but they will see Magnum’s daughter Lily solving mysteries in a new “Magnum P.I.” TV sequel in the works. The new series, for ABC, is helmed by “Leverage” creator John Rogers and Eva Longoria’s UnbeliEVAble Entertainment production company. …
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Warning: Spoilers for season 1 of “Stranger Things” below. Read at your own risk. If you’re already sick of waiting for the second season of the hit Netflix sci-fi series “Stranger Things,” you can always kill some time with Stranger Play. Copywriter Danielle Gasbarro and artist Claire Barnette created the online Pac-Man-style game with extra expertise from game developer Amr …
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If you’ve been pining for Pandora, there’s hope on the horizon. You’ll soon be able to immerse yourself in all things Na’vi with a new roaming exhibition. “Avatar: Discover Pandora” will begin its tour in Taipei. It will be filled with the extraordinary creatures and breathtaking environments inspired by the hit James Cameron film from 2009. It’s presented by Lightstorm …
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and sometimes it can be found watching plastic toys and electronics melt in real time under a magnified, or macro, video camera lens. YouTube channel Macro Room records some rather stunning imagery in a video posted Sunday of melting a computer keyboard, a calculator and even a toy dinosaur. The stunts were …
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When the occasion calls for formal wear but you can’t help but show how much you love Yoda and Stormtroopers, these new Star Wars men’s suits from Opposuits could be the answer to your geeky dilemma. The Star Wars suits currently come in two styles, Strong Force and Stormtrooper, both retailing for about $109.99 (£84, AU$146). The suits come in …
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Playing classic video games like Donkey Kong and Pac-Man on a Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator (MAME) is a fun way to relive your childhood memories of spending hours trying to achieve a high score. But if you really want a challenge, try playing video games on this incredibly small arcade cabinet created by maker Phillip Burgess. Related stories Donkey Kong …
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Kids who grew up in the ’70s and ’80s spent a good part of their childhood blasting away aliens, racing cars and fighting giant insects in video games thanks to the Atari 2600 console. But this generation of kids might not be as impressed by the video games of yesteryear. Related stories Found! Atari’s E.T. games dug up from New …
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Science fiction can be extra enjoyable when it’s written by real scientists. The latest Humble Book Bundle offers sci-fi novels written by practicing scientists specializing in genetics, astrophysics and psychology. Humble Bundles let you pay what you want for select digital media, with some proceeds typically supporting charity. In this case, money goes to organizations including UNICEF and Science Fiction …
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Watching superheroes fight one another over personal freedoms might not sound like fun, but Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” ended up becoming this summer’s go-to movie for fans of Captain America, Iron Man, Black Widow, Hawkeye, Spider-Man and their adversaries. In a video posted Tuesday, Honest Trailers points out that while “Captain America: Civil War” was a huge box-office success, …
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BB-8 is so adorable you could eat him right up. Luckily for everyone’s stomach, ThinkGeek has created a force-tastic waffle maker so you can gobble the rolling droid whenever you want. Whether you prefer waffles for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner or a late-night snack, you could serve these up to Rebels and Imperial troops alike, as long as you take …
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