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‘The Crooked Man’ Keeps Hellboy Niche (In a Good Way)
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‘The Crooked Man’ Keeps Hellboy Niche (In a Good Way)
By Andy Crump
10 Historical Dramas to Watch if You’re Hyped for ‘Gladiator II’
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10 Historical Dramas to Watch if You’re Hyped for ‘Gladiator II’

From ronin to vikings, here are our favorite epic movies about the past.

By Alex Borkowski
The Best Japanese Horror Movies and Comics for Newbies
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The Best Japanese Horror Movies and Comics for Newbies

There’s never been a better time to explore the unnerving, surreal, and unforgettable world of Japanese horror.

By Alex Borkowski
‘Your Monster’ Is 2024’s Most Surprising Horror Rom-Com
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‘Your Monster’ Is 2024’s Most Surprising Horror Rom-Com

‘Your Monster’ is the bubbly sibling of Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water.’

By Andy Crump
Accessories
Danner x James Bond 007 Tanicus Boots

American boot company Danner has teamed up with the legendary spy James Bond for a limited-edition footwear release: 007 Tanicus. James Bond, played by Daniel Craig, sports a pair of all-black Tanicus boots in the highly anticipated No Time to Die, the latest in the James Bond film franchise. To…

By John A. Paradiso
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Audio
Bose QuietComfort 45 Headphones Are Back

Noise-canceling headphone technology was originally created in the 1950s, but it didn't really become commercially available until Bose dropped it on the public with their Series I Aviation Headset. The Bose QuietComfort 45 Headphones are a fair bit removed and far more advanced than the pair that got this train…

By Ben Dahl
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Where to invest $100,000 according to experts

Contemporary Art prices outperformed S&P 500 returns by 174% from 1995 to 2020. This explains why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreesen, and Bill Gates are pouring hundreds of millions into this exclusive $6 trillion asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build a proper art portfolio anymore.…

By Pat McLaughlin
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LEGO Ideas Pac-Man Moving Display

When it comes to nostalgic pieces from our formative years that we will always support, it's hard to compete with the likes of Pac-Man and LEGO. LEGO Ideas user LiteBricks has submitted what might be one of favorite pre-production ideas ever--despite the fact it's competing with the likes of the…

By Ben Dahl
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Entertainment
This Kit Will Teach You How to Control Minds

Yes, you read that correctly. Mind control is real, and you can learn how to do in just a few minutes with no prior experience or special skills. The brain child of Ellusionist and Peter Turner, this "Guerilla Guide to Influencing People for Entertainment" will let you fascinate, captivate and…

By Ben Dahl
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