Day: July 27, 2024

Creature Commandos snuck a first-look trailer into SDCC 2024

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Previously announced, DC Comics didn’t plan a presentation at San Diego Comic-Con this year due to James Gunn’s hectic schedule as the new director of Superman. However, we speculated if DC would unveil any major surprises despite the absence. Indeed, during the “Jim Lee & Friends” panel, the first teaser trailer for Creature Commandos, a Max series spearheading Gunn’s new DC film and TV universe, was introduced. This animated show presents a revamped Suicide Squad roster comprised solely of non-human characters.

Review: ‘Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger’ celebrates a colorful partnership

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People who think filmmaking is a collaborative art form point to the movies created by Michael Powell, an Englishman, and Emeric Pressburger, a Hungarian, as prime examples. From the 1940s through to peace time, their visionary partnership produced masterpieces such as “The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp,” “Black Narcissus,” and “The Red Shoes.” These timeless wonders, showcasing their groundbreaking teamwork, have left an indelible mark on cinema. They opened up the art form in profoundly human, subversive, and enchantingly magical ways.

The Cheers and Star Trek connection is mind-boggling

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It’s intriguing when different worlds intersect. In the early 1980s, a television series titled “Cheers” debuted, quickly gaining immense popularity with its 11-season run and strong finish. The show catapulted actors like Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson to stardom while introducing new talents to the limelight. Post-“Cheers,” these cast members graced the screens in productions such as Matilda, Toy Story, Look Who’s Talking, Happy Gilmore, and numerous others.

Prepare yourself for Roman Reigns successful WWE return

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Next week from this point, we’ll be paying tribute once more to our Tribal Chief. For some, that may be Solo Sikoa; for others, it’s Roman Reigns. However, there’s one certainty: Reigns is predicted to make a comeback at SummerSlam. In the meantime, his cousin Sikoa has been wreaking havoc on Friday Night Smackdown since Reigns lost the WWE Universal Championship to Cody Rhodes at WrestleMania in April.

Captain Janeway was the first character to be cosplayed in actual space

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When Star Trek: Voyager’s creators selected Kate Mulgrew to play Captain Kathryn Janeway, they couldn’t anticipate her enduring impact or influence on viewers. Initially, a female captain represented a gamble; however, it paved the way for countless women to pursue careers in science and space exploration. To this day, Captain Janeway is regarded as an exceptional and distinctive Star Trek captain, having helmed a spaceship unlike any other. Moreover, she holds a remarkable distinction: being the first Star Trek character to be cos-played in outer space.

Outfit7 is hosting a new Olympics-themed Summer of Sports event for My Talking Tom 2 and Talking Tom Gold Run

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As a long-time fan of Outfit7 and their charming Talking Tom series, I’m thrilled to share my excitement about their upcoming summer event for Talking Tom Gold Run and My Talking Tom 2! Having grown up with these beloved characters, I can’t help but feel nostalgic at the thought of joining the community for some unforgettable summer adventures.