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“It feels fresh as hell, somehow taking the chores of the second and third films and transubstantiating them. It’s retroactive cinematic triage, and it’s kind of miraculous.”
From fashion to food, sport to sound, we’ve gathered some great docuseries to dive into for a binge that educates while it entertains.
Disney’s official replica idol from Raiders sparks replica fakery and debate over which fake is the best fake of the real fake. Keeping up?
What happens when all you can get is a handful of pirated games? And what changes when you can finally buy everything ever made?
The series was cut short, robbed of the last episode that was written but never made. But now we can watch it thanks to this fan project.
Researchers look back on the seminal marketing website and check the active links – and debate how to improve digital archives in future.
Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Chrono Trigger and many more all had orchestral music featured in the Tokyo 2020(+1) opening ceremony.
Visitor’s eyeballs will decide how these galleries redesign their layout and which artworks are put on prime display.
From “Get on the Beers” to a Turtle Beach mashup, Mashd N Kutcher share details about their videogame-inspired track.
Collected from across a wide range of YouTube sources, here’s a playlist of 194 Georges Méliès classics in chronological order.
New Lego sets are coming with the apartment set from Seinfeld as well as Thor’s bachelor pad in New Asgard. The cleverness is in the details.
The company is investing $400M into sustainability projects, including turning recycled PET plastics into LEGO. And research is going well.
For the lucky billionaires who are afraid to turn their crypto back into fiat currency, Sotheby’s is ready to take your coin. HODL or buy?
The official D&D Twitch channel is screening the whole 1980s cartoon as a promo for a special Secret Lair Magic set based on the show.
How do you make an Alien show that has nothing to do with Ripley but everything to do with what made the first films great? Noah Hawley knows.
Friends, are you ready for The Good, The Bart and The Loki? Now that Disney owns Marvel AND Fox it was only a matter of time.