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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 »

Spider-Man and the sad wedding proposal! Awww some sadgasm… that could also be a little of facepalm news. The new Spider-man game on PS4 has a sad little Easter egg hidden in the game. A fan tweeted out at Insomniac Games a while back asking if they would hide a marriage proposal in one of the movie theater marquees in the ... Read More »

We’re getting more Harry Potter books! Good News my fellow Muggles, we’re getting 3 new Harry Potter books just in time for Christmas this year! The books are called Harry Potter: A Pop-Up Guide to Hogwarts, Harry Potter: Creatures: A Paper Scene Book and Harry Potter: Imagining Hogwarts: A Beginner’s Guide to Moviemaking. They’re not any new books by any means, ... Read More »

Star Trek 4 loses both Chris’ Chris Pine and Chris Hemsworth are exiting Star Trek 4. Apparently negotiations fell apart and now they’re walking away from the franchise. Gonna be tough to make the movie without them considering it was revolving around those two main characters. We’re getting some new Nightmare Before Christmas Funko Pops! Be still my emo heart! To ... 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 »

Captain Marvel gets her own kicks!  This time next year we’re going to be getting very familiar with Captain Marvel aka Carol Danvers since she’ll be getting her own movie.Looks like Marvel is gonna be gearing you up for the hit with these sweet themed Vans! The new Captain Marvel shoes will be for Vans off the wall line; dawning Carol’s ... Read More »