David Tennant, Ibrahim Koma & Leonie Benesch star in a new version of Jules Verne’s Around the World in 80 Days for PBS’s Masterpiece Theater. Watch the trailer.
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Steve Ditko’s Nephew Attempts to Reclaim Spider-Man, Doctor Strange Copyrights from Disney/Marvel
Patrick J. Ditko, nephew of the late Steve Ditko (1927-2018) , has filed two notices of copyright termination with Disney/Marvel with regard to the copyrights of Dr. Strange and Spider-Man.
Holograms You Can Feel
Researchers at the University of Glasgow create a system that uses jets of air called “aerohaptics”, allowing users to actually feel a hologram.
Trailer Park: ‘Muppets Haunted Mansion’
on October 8, on Disney+, the beloved brainchildren of Jim Henson will present the world with their versions of the legendary 999 happy haunts that inhabit the Haunted Mansion. Of course, there’s always room for one more.
Happy 43rd Birthday, Anthony Mackie!
Avengersrs, Assemble–to honor the birthday of Anthony Mackie! Best known for his performance as Sam Wilson (AKA The Falcon) in the Marvel Cinematic Universe!
Howard Shore In Talks To Score Amazon Middle Earth TV Series
Howard Shore, winner of three Oscars for The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, may be returning to Tolkein’s Middle Earth for the new Amazon series.
Buzz Aldrin Remarries on His 93rd Birthday!
Retired astronaut Buzz Aldrin has married for the fourth time. Dr. Aldrin celebrated his 93rd birthday by marrying Dr. Anca Faur.
Crash Course: The Amazing Story of ‘Tetris’
In the summer of ’84, a Soviet puzzle game took the industry by storm and helped break the boundaries between the two superpowers.
Edgar Allan Poe, Born 214 Years Ago Today
#EdgarAllanPoe was born January 19, 1809, making today his 214th birthday. Will we see his like again? #Nevermore
Roger Zelazny’s ‘Chronicles of Amber’ Coming to TV
Roger Zelazny’s popular fantasy series, The Chronicles of Amber, will finally be coming to television. Stephen Colbert is co-producing.