Back in 1982, two 11-year-old kids loved Raiders of the Lost Ark so deeply that they remade the entire film, shot for shot. Twenty years later, Eli Roth got his hands on this tape and it instantly became a “must-watch” sensation. Today, the now grown kids are getting the band back together. Not only does … Continued

One of several startups endeavoring to build Elon Musk’s Hyperloop vision thinks it can start building a test track to demonstrate and develop the idea next year. That’s a lovely sounding idea, but let’s file this plan under “insanely hypothetical.” Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, Inc. is a crowdsourced team of hundreds of brains that are trying … Continued

Siberian hunters have stumbled upon the remains of a 10,000-year-old baby wooly rhino. It’s the first discovery of its kind, and one of only several wooly rhino specimens ever found. As reported in The Siberian Times, the rhino, dubbed “Sasha,” was about 18 months old when it died. Its wool was well preserved, while an … Continued

Why cosplay when you could look like you’ve just stepped straight from the pages of a comic book? Lianne Moseley’s wonderful makeup creations transform people into superheroes that look more at home in comic pages than they do in the flesh. Header Image Credit: Neil Zeller Photography. All images credited as such unless otherwise stated. … Continued

Richard Stanley, the guy who was going to direct the legendarily terrible Island of Dr. Moreau movie starring Marlon Brando and Val Kilmer but got fired three days in, wants to try again. He’s finished a script for another Dr. Moreau film… and this time it’s going to be X-rated. Stanley casually mentioned this in … Continued

They’ve been talking about Nanda Parbat since season one, so you know an episode entitled “Nanda Parbat” is going to be either a huge let-down or one of the season’s best offerings. I thought, for a long time, it was going to be the former. I was wrong. Digg Goes to the Wall For Oliver … Continued

Last month WhatsApp rolled out a web client, and yesterday it announced support for Firefox and Opera as well as Chrome, so it seems like an opportune time to show you how to switch between your browser and your mobile. There’s still no love for iOS users or for Safari right now, but the rest … Continued

Over at the FCC, the regulatory agency is voting on Net Neutrality — and they are streaming the vote live from 10:30 AM EST onward. Go watch it! The result of this vote will determine whether the internet remains a democratically-controlled common carrier, or becomes more like television, whose broadcasts are largely controlled by a … Continued

Even when two places share a language, there are always at least a few expressions that only exist within an individual region. Today we want to know about the words, phrases, and alternate meanings that are specific to where you are. Tell us in the comments where you’re located and then list a few of … Continued

You wait so long for an Ellen Ripley figure that actually has Sigourney Weaver’s likeness, and two come along at once! NECA have unveiled their next wave of Alien toys, and that recently revealed Power Loader is going to get a Ripley to go with it. https://gizmodo.com/necas-aliens-power-loader-is-the-perfect-accompanient-t-1686503839 Although only shown as a prototype sculpt, there … Continued

In what the delivery doctors at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles described as “a moment of awe,” a baby born at 26 weeks via cesarean section entered into the world while still completely wrapped in the amniotic sac. Warning: (fairly tame) medical images to follow. Immediately after the emergency c-section, the baby, Silas Philips, … Continued

Editing a photo is as easy as clicking a mouse with the modern magic of Photoshop. But another type of magic dominated when the only option was a darkroom and enlarger. Some of us remember these days well, but for the young’uns out there, this Lynda.com demo shows just how photo editing went down in … Continued