Courtesy of The Walt Disney Company Trading cards have been around for a long time and many sell for thousands if not millions with the right combination of age, scarcity and the need for serious collectors to own that one card no one else has. Sometimes though, the age of a card may not be […]
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Star Trek: The Original Series was a series that pushed every boundary. While The Next Generation is often rightly cited as the more progressive of the two, that’s not to say that The Original Series didn’t lay the groundwork for later chances taken and push against bigotry in its own right. The best example of […]
Image Courtesy of Marvel The Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to grow to levels that nobody could have predicted when it began back in 2008. In those early days, it would be surprising to find movies where several actors from the franchise share the screen outside of the series. That has become much more commonplace now, […]
The MCU is the highest-grossing movie franchise of all time, and despite the massive success that it has found, it took a lot of major risks to get there. In its early days, the MCU was an underdog, with it focusing on lesser Marvel heroes in comparison to FOX’s X-Men series and DC’s The Dark […]
Image courtesy of Nintendo Today is the anniversary of a game-changing Super Mario Bros. title that, since it’s debut 11 years ago, has been challenging players with some of the most grueling courses imaginable. Climbing ladders, avoiding barrels, and rescuing the girl was the original gauntlet for the Italian plumber we’d fondly come to know […]
There was a time before Robin Williams became the manic genius of Mrs. Doubtfire, the voice of the Genie, and the Oscar-winning star of Good Will Hunting. At this point in his career, he was already a television sensation thanks to Mork & Mindy. What most people might forget are the early days of Williams’s […]
Few studios have as many iconic animated films on their resume as Disney. After all, Walt Disney himself was the pioneer behind the first animated feature film, with the 1937 release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Now, with the studio’s ongoing effort to translate many of its animated classics into live action, fans […]
It’s been more than four decades since Kyle Reese’s warning in The Terminator. Yet his words still perfectly explain what made the original T-800 so terrifying. That particular machine wasn’t a villain with a complicated backstory or a misunderstood monster waiting to be redeemed. Kyle is describing something much simpler: a robot with one objective, […]
Courtesy of Hello Games Not every game gets to live forever, but some are lucky enough to receive updates after multiple years have passed since their release. These late changes can sometimes re-invent experiences, defining a new era for a game to gain new players and grow a fresh audience from what it had before. […]
Image courtesy of The CW We live in an era of entertainment where the reboot might not actually be king, but it’s still a pretty big deal. Just about everything, it seems, is getting the reboot treatment particularly on the small screen where new takes on classic or iconic series almost feel more common than […]