A Friends co-creator has once again dismissed the idea of a revival. The record-breaking, much adored 1990s era sitcom came to the end of its run back in 2004. Since that time, fans have been holding out hope for more, as well as binge watching the complete series on Netflix. Having launched the cast’s careers and secured its place as one of the top American sitcoms of all time, the popularity of Friends continues to linger, even today....
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_profilepage&v=IWcHR2egWRA] We already knew that Apple would officially open the doors to a new flagship retail location on the ground floor and mezzanine of the Hirsch building at the Leidseplein in Amsterdam. The doors officially open to the public on Saturday, but One More Thing photographer Rogier Visser has shared some great photos of the new store from this morning’s press event. Apple confirmed to One More Thing that the store will hold 300 employees who can serve customers in 14 languages, and it features the world’s longest Genius Bar at 20 meters long with 34 stools....
Today is the day fans of Brian K. Vaughan and Pia Guerra’s comic series Y: The Last Man have been waiting for, with production finally getting under way on the upcoming FX TV show. For several years, this hit comic book (which spanned 60 issues from 2002 to 2008) was in development as a feature film adaptation, with filmmakers such as D.J. Caruso, Louis Leterrier and Dan Trachtenberg once attached to adapt the comic to the big screen....
As the eighth season of HBO’s Game of Thrones rapidly approaches, many people are electing to refresh their memories by binging through the first seven seasons of the show. Due to time constraints however, that’s not a viable option for everyone. So we’ve narrowed it down to the ten most essential episodes to rewatch before the final season begins. Spoilers for the first seven seasons to follow… Episode 1.04 - Cripples, Bastards, and Broken Things Not the first episode that people think of, but it remains a major catalyst for everything that came after it....
Game of Thrones season 8 is nearly here, and that means an answer to all the fan theories that have been swirling around the show for the past eight years. While there are plenty of theories to consider, one of the biggest has to be the identity of the Valonqar. For those in need of a refresher, the Valonqar prophecy was given to Cersei as a young woman by the sorceress Maggy the Frog....
Game of Thrones is a popular show that is as well-known for its epic storylines as it is for its violence and frequent lack of clothing. Based on the books by George R. R. Martin, fans of both the books and the show can’t wait to see what happens to the large cast of characters. At this point, whether the show follows the books or not seems to have become pretty irrelevant....
Game of Thrones is finally in full-on promo mode for its upcoming seventh season, which premieres on July 16. Details about the truncated seven-episode season have trickled out over time, but there has been very little for fans to sink their teeth into as far as actual content from the show. The first teaser for Game of Thrones season 7 came out on March 9, teasing the “Great War” to come....
Warning: This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS for Game of Thrones Game of Thrones will never have a direct sequel or spinoff, HBO programming president Casey Bloys says. The fantastical series wrapped up over the weekend, and while conversations about how creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss finished the story continue, some fans are already looking forward to what lies ahead for the lore. But as it turns out, whatever new content that will arrive will not be set after the events of the series finale....
Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect has been quite the success, but not just among console gamers. After realizing that you could connect the Kinect to your computer, thousands have swarmed to create their own homebrew Kinect applications. The interest in experimenting with the Kinect’s motion sensing technology is so strong that Microsoft officially announced an upcoming Kinect SDK within the new month or so. Want to see some examples of what you can do with the Kinect when it’s attached to a computer?...
It’s hard to find good friends these days. That’s why Monica’s so lucky to have her best friends to lean on. In fact, they’re always there for each other. It’s safe to say she was crucial to the group. She’s an amazing chef and feeds her friends all the time. As a matter of fact, they would starve without her. That’s probably why they overlook her many flaws. Friends wouldn’t be the same without Monica....
Riffing on the tune of ‘Grandma Got Run over by a Reindeer’, Microsoft has posted a new ad for the Surface Go which pokes fun at the iPad for not being a real computer … With just a few lines of lyrics, the Surface ad sums up a lot of the current hesitation towards iPad usage as true computer replacements. The ad plays off the sentiment that iPads are toys and media devices and not serious work machines; the girl sings ‘Fine when I was 6 but now I’m 10, my dreams are big so I need a real computer’....
Fresh off the critical success of Annihilation, writer-director Alex Garland is heading to television for his next project, as FX officially orders the pilot for his upcoming series, Devs. The news comes several weeks after the filmmaker first mentioned the project, which happened to coincide mostly with the release of his well-received adaptation of the first novel in Jeff VanderMeer’s ‘Southern Reach Trilogy’. Though Garland has only shared general details about the series, anticipation is high in the wake of his most recent theatrical release (provided you live in in the U....
Henry Golding, star of the upcoming G.I. Joe Snake Eyes movie, discusses doing stunts and shares his on-set injuries. Snake Eyes is a spin-off of the G.I. Joe movies, the sci-fi action series based on Hasbro’s popular toy and media franchise. The first movie in the main franchise, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, was released in 2009. It starred Channing Tatum, Marlon Wayans, and Sienna Miller. With its over-the-top action, star-studded cast, and visual effects, it performed well in the box office despite receiving low scores from critics....
With an army of the dead arriving at Winterfell in Game of Thrones season 8, episode 3, could family patriarch Ned Stark rise from his crypt to join them? When Game of Thrones first began, it seemed clear that Ned Stark was the hero. The loving husband and father, newly appointed Hand of the King, hero of the rebellion… but, of course, Ned was shockingly beheaded at the end of the first season, marking the show as one that will happily murder the main characters....
The armies are gathering in Game of Thrones season 8 ahead of the Great Battle of Winterfell, but one character currently missing from the action is Red Priestess Melisandre. With so many major characters having been killed off over the last seven seasons, the absence of one of the survivors is conspicuous - but though she’s not currently in Westeros, Melisandre is sure to return before the show ends. Melisandre was mentioned in last week’s episode, “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms,” when Arya quizzed Gendry on the strange night he had spent with the Red Woman....
Sandra Oh and Jay Duplass are set to star in The Chair, an upcoming Netflix series executive produced by Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss. Last August, news broke that Benioff and Weiss had signed a huge exclusive deal to write, direct, and produce both movies and television for the streaming service. The deal, reportedly worth $250 million, made headlines at the time for several reasons. It was the end result of a bidding war between several major studios, which competed for content from the duo....
That’s no easy task. Lunar night lasts 350 hours, rendering current solar schemes minimally effective. What NASA needs are lunar surface power systems that can deliver continuous, reliable power to support human habitation. And it needs help from savvy engineers and hobbyists to get there. Enter the latest phase of an ongoing crowdsourcing competition that asks whether you’ve got the right stuff. In an era of massive development budgets and increasing technology convergence and sophistication, there’s something charming about the U....
Borderlands 3 is, in a vaccuum, going to be a great game. Screen Rant’s hands-on with Borderlands 3 all but confirmed that, with the demo version possessing the kind of fluidity and polish one expects from a major AAA release that’s living up to the hype. That, coupled with the fact that it’s already a beloved property with hardcore fans and lore that consumers want to see explained, makes it all but a lock to be one of the biggest releases of 2019....
Gears of War 5 developer The Coalition has announced that it will not feature smoking or tobacco in any form ahead of this weekend’s ELeague Gears Summer Series International. The upcoming Gears of War sequel is the sixth game in its series, the third with The Coalition at the helm, and is being published by Xbox Game Studios, while also being part of the Xbox Play Anywhere program at launch....
Starting November 10, for the next two months Google will be providing free Wi-Fi access in in many major US Airports as a “holiday gift.” Virgin America has teamed up with Google and is the only airline that will give out free Wi-Fi access during the entire flight. The deal will run until January 15, 2010, and several airports, including Burbank and Seattle, will continue the free Wi-Fi service indefinitely....
