The 1980s were a magnificent time for horror movies. Slasher films, inspired by the success of John Carpenter’s 1978 classic Halloween, thrived. In fact, they were all the rage for a while. That led to some very popular works, like the Friday the 13th series, My Bloody Valentine, Prom Night, and Slumber Party Massacre. The problem with slasher flicks, though, was that a lot of them started to feel more or less the same after a while....
An appeals court has ruled that Apple must pay retail staff for the time they spend waiting for their bags to be searched before they leave the store. If this sounds like history repeating itself, it is: incredibly, Apple has been fighting the bag search case for seven years now. When Apple Store staff completed their shift, they were required to wait in line for a possible search of any bag they brought into the store with them....
A Chinese company that has accused Apple of patent infringement wants to ban Siri in China until the case is finally decided. It is asking the court for an injunction of the sale of all products which include Siri – which is almost everything Apple makes. The application follows an earlier court victory in which Xiao-i (whose full name is Shanghai Zhizhen Network Technology Co) was awarded a Chinese patent for a virtual intelligent assistant …...
As the most controversial comic book movie in history, the debates over Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice rage on even years later. The online discussion divided audiences into either loving or hating Zack Snyder’s take on DC’s heroes, instead of discussing it as fans–a problem the Batman v Superman: By The Minute Podcast hopes to change. The questions posed by the movie itself–What does “the American Way” mean today? When does a hero become a villain?...
After a change of heart, Belkin has now officially announced that it will bring HomeKit support to its ecosystem of Wemo smart home accessories later this year with the unveiling of a new HomeKit Wemo Bridge. The bridge will enable all Wemo devices currently on the market to interact with an Apple user’s HomeKit setup. This will allow voice control of Wemo lights, plugs and switches via Siri as well as manual control through the iOS 10 Apple Home app....
Benedict Cumberbatch’s Thomas Edison drama, The Current War, has been picked up and re-scheduled for an October release date. The film was actually shot in 2016, and premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival the year after. However, because it was backed by The Weinstein Company at the time, it wound up being shelved when the Harvey Weinstein sexual abuse scandal broke in Fall 2017. Following TWC’s bankruptcy, the movie was acquired by a couple new distributors and had its eye on a 2018 release, before the deal fell through and it was subsequently purchased by the newly-formed 101 Studios for $3 million last month....
Update: Reuters has now issued a correction, stating that it made a data error, and that Berkshire Hathaway remains #3: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway recently disclosed that it had increased its stake in AAPL to 240.3M shares, worth more than $42B at the time … A regulatory filing by the company yesterday reveals that this makes the conglomerate Apple’s second-largest shareholder. Reuters reports that its data showed Berkshire’s 5% stake in the company meant it had overtaken BlackRock Inc to move from #3 to #2 in the shareholder ranking....
From 9to5Toys.com: It doesn’t get much bigger than Best Buy on Black Friday for a tech lover. And with a little over 2 weeks to go before Black Friday 2014, we’ve got the holy grail in our hands. Just like Target, Best Buy has beat the Black Friday ad leakers to the punch by releasing its biggest deals of the holiday season right on the front page of its website....
Baby Yoda breaks Jurassic Park in a new viral video. The Mandalorian character has unquestionably been the biggest surprise on the new Disney+ series, and although Star Wars fans instantly recognized the character, plenty of mystery still surrounds it. With just over half of the first season of The Mandalorian having now been aired, fans are still in the dark about many things regarding this newest Yoda incarnation. As anyone who’s paid attention to the Star Wars franchise over the years can tell you, Yoda died of old age in 1983’s Return of the Jedi and aside from some brief (but exciting) appearances in the prequel films, the little green Jedi Master has only made a small cameo in The Last Jedi....
Baby Yoda stopped by SNL for an appearance on Weekend Update, and started beef with Baby Groot. As the breakout star of the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, Baby Yoda has been everywhere lately, showing up in an endless array of memes, mash-up videos and fan-made pieces of art. Just recently, fans of the little green alien were also given the best Christmas gift of all when Hasbro’s Baby Yoda merchandise was finally revealed – even though the merchandise won’t actually be available in time for Christmas....
As the latest installment in the franchise, Bad Boys for Life is filled with references to the previous films - here are all of the callbacks and Easter eggs. It has been nearly two decades since Michael Bay created the Bad Boys franchise and introduced the world to the Miami cop world through Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence). Unlike most long-awaited sequels, though, Bad Boys 3 proved to be worth the wait and a worthy followup/relaunch of the franchise....
This is a testament to the popularity of such content on the platform. And, this is an opportunity for restaurants and bars to join the bandwagon and target food lovers on a platform they frequent. In this post, we will guide you on how to best leverage social media to promote your bar or restaurant. Use these tips to excel at social media marketing and beat your competition. Bars and Restaurants Social Media Guide: Create a Good Profile The first thing that you need to do when you join social media platforms is to create your profile....
One of the biggest appeals of Batman is that he has no superpowers, meaning if we trained really, really hard and studied really, really intensely we too could take up the mantle of The Dark Knight! Well, maybe. We would also have to inherit billions of dollars and find a nice big mansion that just happens to have a huge secret cave underneath it. Even though he is a “normal person” you still need an element of the fantastical for a Batman story to work....
Worlds will soon collide in an animated crossover movie called Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. This will be the first time these heroes will encounter one another onscreen, having previously only interacted in the comics. The Heroes in a Half Shell and the Dark Knight were brought together by IDW and DC within the pages of Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, a 2015 comic miniseries by James Tynion IV and Freddie Williams II....
Apple’s retail store expansion continues in China, as the company confirmed this evening that its third Apple Store in Beijing, China is opening Oct. 20. The Cupertino, Calif.-based company confirmed the news on its website, letting customers know the Wangfuijing store’s doors will open at 10 a.m. IfoAppleStore described the location: China has proved to be a big growth market for Apple. The company has positioned itself aggressively there with additional retail openings....
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Disney’s blockbuster musical Beauty and the Beast is primed to cross the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office Wednesday. Released March 17, the live-action update of the 1991 animated classic was a smash out of the gate, grossing nearly $175 million domestically and doubling that amount in foreign territories for a staggering global take of $350 million in its first weekend. Budgeted at $160 million, the film will likely become Disney’s biggest animation to live-action film remake to date, following the successful remakes or updates of such classic properties as Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Cinderella and The Jungle Book....
From 9to5Toys: One of the interesting tidbits from yesterday’s Apple keynote is that the latest iPhones will support wireless charging for the first time. There are already a number of Qi-approved chargers available for purchase today that will fit the bill. But to no surprise, industry veterans Belkin and Mophie were prepared for yesterday’s announcement with two new wireless charging products. Both brands will be rolling out these new accessories in Apple stores over the coming weeks as the latest iPhones begin to ship....
The 2016 entry Civilization VI has become the fastest-selling game in the history of the franchise. In every new Civilization game, the players have to learn about the various unique aspects or new civilizations and the playing styles best suited to them. We have come up with an exclusive guide to help you understand the styles of the various Civilizations, Leaders, and their suitability for different victory types in Civilization VI....
Websites like Omegle lets you interact with other people worldwide, like Omegle. You can interact with others in two modes: Chat or video conference. The website won’t reveal your identity and is anonymous, but your IP is exposed if you don’t use a VPN. Since its launch, Omegle is filled with a lot of spam bots and fake profiles. So it’s natural for people to look for other best Omegle Alternatives for satisfying their anonymous chatting space....
