You Will Not Believe The “Winner” Of The Arrow Finale

Last night’s Arrow was the craziest thing I’ve ever seen. That’s saying something, considering the fact that I’ve seen every single previous episode of Arrow. But none of the previous episodes forced me re-think the very title of the show like the season 3 finale just did. The Flashback Finally Ends Let’s clear up the…

First Look At The Pathfinder RPG’s Occult Adventures Sourcebook

Occult Adventures looks like the perfect guidebook to take your Pathfinder adventures in a much weirder direction. It includes new classes, spells, guides on occult rituals and psychic powers… let’s be honest, we probably had some of you at “occult.” For the rest, enjoy this preview! We have details on some of the new additions…

You’ll actually get to play as dinosaurs in the Lego Jurassic World game

Jurassic World hits theaters next month, and in addition to more dino-themed merchandise than you can shake a fossil at, it will also be accompanied by a new Lego game featuring levels from all four films in the Jurassic Park franchise. And as the latest game trailer reveals, you’ll actually get to play as your…

What’s Your Town’s Best Local Legend?

Every city, town, and neighborhood has its own collection of local lore. Today we want to hear yours. Maybe it’s a story that purports to be about your town’s founding, or a curious historical connection. Or maybe it’s a story people like to trade about those spooky woods or strangely deep lake, just on the…

Squarepusher’s Trippy New VR Video Puts You In Control Of The View

UK-based electronic musician Tom Jenkinson — a.k.a. Squarepusher — has released a highly entertaining, and at times bizarre, fully immersive virtual reality video for “Stor Eiglass,” the latest single from his new album, Damogen Furies. In the video, you take on the POV of a headless woman as she ventures through a fantastically surreal environment…

Heroes Are Revealed In The First Legends Of Tomorrow Cast Photo

Care to see (almost) all the heroes and villains of the CW’s third DC TV series, Legends of Tomorrow, together for the first time? Want the first look at Hawkgirl and Rory as time-traveler Rip Hunter? Want to finally learn who Caity Lotz is playing? I thought you might. The CW released these first details…

How Teen Titans Will Set Itself Apart From The Superhero TV Show Boom

Preacher starts filming! Could Constantine find a new home alongside The Flash and Arrow? Rogue One casts its male lead, and potentially a villain. Elizabeth Henstridge talks about what’s next for Simmons on Agents of SHIELD. Plus, a look at the Flash finale. Behold, Spoilers! Top image: Constantine. Star Wars: Rogue One Diego Luna has…

Fan-Made Black Widow Title Sequence Is Absolutely Perfect

For his After Effects class final project, Christopher Haley made a title sequence for the not-in-existence Black Widow movie. It has an obvious inspiration, but if you’re making a spy movie, why not pay tribute to Bond? Haley even has a full plot synopsis and cast list: Cut off one head, two more shall take…

Population Density As Seen From Space

Nearly half of Italy’s population lives in the Po Vally, captured here on a Sentinel-1A image. The brightest spot, on the far left, is Milan. Along the bottom of the image, cities cluster along a highway. Image credit: Copernicus data (2014)/ESA Contact the author at [email protected].

Can you identify the science fiction movie/TV show from its operating system? The Radio Times has a quiz with fifteen questions ranging from the obvious to the more obscure.

Why Acclaimed Indie Director Shane Abbess Quit Dark Crystal 2

Shane Abbess, one of three directors attached to Power of the Dark Crystal — now on indefinite hiatus — has finally explained why he left. And it doesn’t sound pretty. Genndy Tartakovsky was rumored to be the director of David Odell and Annette Duffy’s script. Then the studio announced that the Daybreakers team, the Spierig…

Oh Good, Sony’s Remaking The Craft.

Sony will remake the 1996 movie for modern audiences. This is so necessary. If you somehow missed The Craft/are too young to have lived through the 90s’ love affair with witches, here’s the original trailer. Brace yourself for a 90s overload: Sony’s hired Leigh Janiak to write and direct and Phil Graziadei to co-write (they…

Watch A Hilariously Awful, Never-Before-Seen Horror Film With Adam West

Nearly fifteen years ago, Corey Feldman and Adam West appeared in Seance (a.k.a. Killer in the Dark), a so-bad-it’s-funny horror film made for just a million dollars. The film was never released, but now the whole thing is online for our chuckling pleasure. Here are the details from the YouTube page: “Seance” (aka Killer in…

Did You Know There Is Such A Thing As Gold Acid?

If you want to find out what’s unusual about chloroauric acid, look at the “Au” in the middle. It indicates that this is an acid made using gold. We’ll tell you why people make this acid, and how it can hurt you. Gold is tough to make into an acid because it’s tough to dissolve.…

In Netflix Show Between, A Plague Kills All Adults In A Quarantined Town

“It has been confirmed that no one over 22 is left alive.” In the trailer for Netflix’s upcoming show Between, a plague sweeps through the small town of Pretty Lake, killing everyone over a certain age and forcing the young survivors to live in quarantine, without adult supervision. Between was created by filmmaker Michael McGowan…

Real Plants And Fungi That Look Like Something From The Monstrous Manual

The Earth is a weird, weird place and there are some weird, weird organisms living on it. Just take a look at these members of the plant and fungal kingdoms, which sometimes look like something dreamed up for a Dungeons & Dragons campaign. Monkey Face Orchid (Dracula simia), lives on the side of mountains in…

Your New Favorite Journal: Medical Problems of Performing Artists

Published studies include: “Physiological assessment of bagpipers: a preliminary study of cardiopulmonary parameters”; “Music Performance Anxiety in Young Musicians: Comparison of Playing Classical or Popular Music”; and “Foot and Ankle Pain and Injuries in Elite Adult Irish Dancers.” Per the journal’s website: Medical Problems of Performing Artists is the first clinical medical journal devoted to…

These Pitches For Low-Key Marvel Movies Are Perfect

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is a big place, one in which characters can go from fighting evil aliens hellbent on destroying the city to sharing some shawarma in a blink of the eye. Even so, many of the best parts of these stories happen off-screen (at least so far). Which is why we were so…

What Science Fiction Or Fantasy Character Deserves More Recognition?

Samwell Tarly is no one’s favorite Game of Thrones character. Sure, he can’t fight and he’s kind of a coward, but he’s the only person in Westeros to have killed a White Walker, and he’s very possibly the smartest person in the Night’s Watch, which is going to be far more useful than swords in…

First Supergirl Trailer Really Does Feel Like An SNL Parody

Oh no, someone took the Black Widow SNL sketch and turned it into a real series. CBS just released its first trailer for the Supergirl show and it is so depressingly paint-by-numbers we had to list the cliches off. But halfway in, it gets better. https://gizmodo.com/snl-hilariously-skewers-marvels-idea-of-a-girl-superhe-1701853744 This is depressing. Why must this big, awesome female-led…