By On Tuesday, Insomniac Games released the most reverent Wolverine anybody has ever built and posted the lowest score of its Marvel run, and by Wednesday the internet had renamed its signature mechanic “fart gas.” On Friday, Sony opens a Resident Evil movie by a director who flatly refuses to tell
15 of the Worst Decisions America Ever Made
Being a superpower does not make a country immune to spectacularly bad calls. American history is full of decisions that sounded workable in a meeting room and looked considerably worse once they collided with reality. There have been invasions that fell apart almost immediately, laws that made the problem they
15 Things That Were Once Banned for Surprisingly Petty Reasons
Governments have banned plenty of things for understandable reasons. Then there are the rules that make you wonder what, exactly, everyone was so worried about. Over the years, authorities have gone after everything from pinball machines and Christmas celebrations to pointy shoes and coffee, sometimes because the latest trend was
15 Movies That Lucked into Being Good
Great movies are supposed to come from great planning, but plenty of classics apparently missed that memo. Some productions started filming without finished scripts, burned through directors, ran wildly over budget, battled impossible weather, or discovered halfway through that their biggest idea simply was not working. Normally, that kind of
15 Iconic Historical Moments That Were Actually Staged
History is meant to be made of facts, but can we really be sure that everything that is said that happened, happened? Sure, we’re now living in the midst of AI generated elements, where you can’t trust even the most flawless pictures, but the idea of making up a reality
