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Disney Reveals What the New Star Wars Themed Land Will Look Like With a Detailed Model
Disney revealed what the new Star Wars themed land (Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge) will look like at D23 Expo 2017, which is currently under construction…
George Romero (1940-2017), Pioneering Filmmaker Who Created the Modern Zombie Genre
I always thought of the zombies as being about revolution, one generation consuming the next. George Romero, the brilliant filmmaker behind the classic horror films…
BBC Reveals That the 13th Iteration of Doctor Who Will Be Played by a Woman for the Very First Time
As promised, after the 2017 Wimbledon Tournament, the BBC made the highly anticipated announcement exactly who would be succeeding the great Peter Capaldi and playing…
‘Narcos’ Returns for a Third Season With the Rise of the Cali Cartel After the Fall of Escobar
Many fans familiar with Columbian history might have thought that the excellent Netflix series Narcos ended with the death of Pablo Escobar at the end…
An Idiot’s Guide to Game of Thrones Season 6
The Screen Junkies Show host Hal Rudnick is joined by a panel featuring Michele Boyd, Spencer Gilbert and Roth Cornet, the hosts of Screen Junkies’…
How Game of Thrones Employs Basic Storytelling Techniques in a Variety of Scenes to Evoke Emotion
Feeling the excitement for the seventh season premiere on July 16, 2017, filmmaker Michael Tucker of Lessons from the Screenplay analyzed analyzed a number of…
A Handy Recap of Game of Thrones Seasons One Through Six Ahead of the Season Seven Premiere
With the seventh season premiere of Game of Thrones taking place on Sunday, July 16, 2017, the folks at HBO very graciously provided a five…
Bastille Day Military Band Plays an Amazing Medley of Daft Punk Songs for Macron and Trump
The 2017 Bastille Day Military Band (La Fanfare Interarmées) practiced their amazing instrumental medley of Daft Punk songs that they would shortly be playing for…
A Determined Dog Swims Through Her Flooded Illinois Backyard to Retrieve Her Favorite Toy
A determined dog named Lily would not let the remains of a severe summer storm intimidate her when she saw her favorite toy.
How to Make a Tater Tot Scrambled Egg Sandwich
San Francisco digital media producer Ryan Shelley (a.k.a. “barnapkins“) released a new video, while his wife was away, where he makes and consumes a tasty…