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Nasa is helping develope robotic skin?! Next in the world of robotics, NASA and a few other geniuses at Yale are creating a new type of skin that can turn almost ANYTHING into a robot?! The material’s proper name is OmniSkin, and it’s made from sheets of elastic studded with sensors and actuators. Its fixed in place with zips ties and ... Read More »

We’re getting a Han Solo Frozen In Carbonite Halloween costume! It’s only taken almost 30 years, but we’re finally getting a Halloween costume depicting Han Solo as he is frozen in Carbonite after being taken prisoner by Jabba the Hutt.  Captain Marvel: Official Trailer The trailer kicks off with Captain Marvel crashing into a Blockbuster video store so you know ... Read More »

HBO orders full season of Watchmen TV series HBO’s adaptation of the classic graphic novel Watchmen is officially coming to small screens. After ordering a pilot episode last year, the network has picked up the show for a full first season. The network didn’t reveal what exactly the show will be about instead saying it’s set in an alternate history where ... Read More »

Disney wants original Star Wars film rights back Back in 2016, Disney wasn’t planning on launching their awesome new streaming service. So they thought it’d be a great idea to sell the original Star Wars TV rights to Turner Broadcasting, which also means they sold off their streaming rights too… So for the first few years of existence, we won’t be ... Read More »

Star Wars: Episode IX cast announced!  Cast announcements for Star Wars Episode 9 have been revealed this past weekend.  Of course the gang from The Last Jedi, Billy Dee Williams appearing as Lando Calrissian, but the biggest reveal comes from the late Carrie Fisher. They’re adding unreleased footage from the force awakens to create a satisfying conclusion to the Skywalker saga. ... Read More »

San Diego Comic Con offered grief counseling for Avengers: Infinity War!  If the end of Avengers Infinity War left you in complete sadness, Marvel offered fans grief counseling at SDCC this past weekend.  Actors would take small groups of people into a Group Hug session to talk and hug out their feelings about the end of the movie. But it wasn’t ... Read More »

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New updated Chia Pets are coming!  NECA Toys, company known for their horror/sci-fi action figures, purchased Chia Pets, the creative planter pots that sprouts leafy greens in place of hair. Well they’re branching out with new pop-culture references like Stranger Things, Golden Girls and Predator; Chia Pets! They even have some hilarious ones of Gizmo from Gremlins. They are even working on ... Read More »

NASA is headed to the sun!  Nasa is launching a new interplanetary spacecraft to “touch” the sun. Clearly, they’ve never been to Arizona because that’s basically what we do on the daily. The Parker Solar Probe is meant to get closer to the Sun than any vehicle before it and they’re using a new heat shield that weighs 160lbs made ... Read More »

Jim Carrey is going to play the villain in a live action Sonic The Hedgehog movie!  There’s a new Sonic the Hedgehog movie in the works and Jim Carrey is in talks to play Dr. Ivo Robotnik, the Blue Blur’s longtime nemesis or also known as Eggman. Sonic himself will be a computer-generated animated character when the flick launches. James Marsden ... Read More »