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As I watched the news come in the other day of Microsoft’s closure of four gaming studios which was followed the next day by news that more cuts were likely to follow; I was reminded of how volatile the entertainment industry has become. Years ago I took a job doing
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When a property runs long enough, there are adaptations and versions of the characters that become infamous for being so off the mark and bizarre. There’s that time when Dennis Hopper played Bowser as a politician with silly hair in a dinosaur dystopia. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles once went
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Easter Egg Is the Best Callback to the 1968 Movie Yet
This article contains spoilers for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. At the end of Planet of the Apes, the human astronaut who strove to understand the strange, simian-occupied planet made a shocking discovery. Horror overwhelms him as he struggles to make sense of the honored American monument before
