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Star Wars Episode VIII Gets Teaser And a Cast List

Star Wars Episode VIII has begun filming, and Laura Dern and Benicio Del Toro have joined the returning cast. Disney and Lucasfilm released ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 15, 2016

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Forget Diamonds On Valentine’s Day – Give Your Love Fingerite Instead

Anyone can give diamonds, rubies or emeralds on Valentine’s Day, but if you really want to impress, go for something really rare, like ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 14, 2016

Morning Caffeinated

Betty White Curses, Star Trek Reboots and Kickstarter Successes

Good morning, Escapists. Deadpool is out, Star Trek is returning, a Kickstarter success keeps churning out content, and you really have to love ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2016

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Iceberg Landlocks Penguin Colony; More than 150,000 Dead

A floating iceberg became wedged against an Antarctic land mass and has doomed a colony of penguins, who must now travel more than ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 13, 2016

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Deadpool Gets Betty White’s Profanity-Filled Endorsement

I love @VancityReynolds?here are a few of my thoughts about his new movie #Deadpool.https://t.co/9Bkz9DpyF0— Betty White (@BettyMWhite) February 11, 2016 94-year-old actress Betty ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2016

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Halo Franchise to Get a New Line of Toys From Mattel

Since the Halo franchise launched in 2001, there have been games, books and live-action films and toys. A deal with Mattel is going ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 12, 2016

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Pillars of Eternity Unveils God-Forged Creatures, The Eyeless

We get an exclusive glimpse at a new creature coming to Pillars of Eternity – The White March Part 2. The Eyeless are ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 11, 2016

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See The Warcraft Movie, Get the Game and All Expansions – Maybe

A thread on Reddit has revealed that Blizzard is considering giving away World of Warcraft and all the expansions to anyone who goes ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 11, 2016

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More Disney Princesses Reimagined, This Time As X-Men

Yeah, we post reimagined Disney princesses quite a bit, but this time we do it with them re-envisioned as X-Men. San Francisco-based artist ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 10, 2016

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The Ads of Super Bowl 50 – The Good, The Bad, and the Weird

It’s time for the Super Bowl again, this time with the Denver Broncos going against the Carolina Panthers in the first ever Super ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 7, 2016

Morning Caffeinated

Preserved Peckers, DOOMed Games and the Ghost of Trademarks Past

Good morning, Escapists. We are moving the column to Saturday mornings as a nice wrapup of the week. There was a lot of ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2016

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Artist Recreates Star Wars in Calvin & Hobbes Style

Imagine Kylo Ren as Calvin in Bill Watterson’s Calvin and Hobbes world. Yep, artist Brian Kesinger has done that, with some fairly humorous ...

By John Keefer Legacy AuthorFebruary 6, 2016

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