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Rise of the Planet of the Apes: a cautionary tale, but not for the reason the makers say

POSTED IN:  by Colin O'Donnell, Jul 4, 2011 at 19:26 EST
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As X-Men: First Class takes the franchise back to the drawing board, Peter Parker prepares to get bitten AGAIN and Hollywood ponders what the hell it’s going to do with Batman once Christopher Nolan is done with it, another reboot has caught my eye: Rise of the Planet of the Apes. More »

Did Sonic fame help Yuji Naka get laid in the 90s? We are the site that asks him

POSTED IN:  by Adam Doree, Jun 27, 2011 at 18:30 EST
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We had a chance to catch up with the man most widely recognised as Sonic’s dad on Saturday, as he took part in the old hog’s twentieth anniversary – but we only had 20 minutes and these were shared with another site. Factor in translation time and that’s only about three questions. So we wanted to ask the questions that really matter… More »

First reviews of Cars 2 point to another Pixar hit – but not everyone’s happy

POSTED IN:  by Adam Doree, Jun 20, 2011 at 16:45 EST
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This year’s Disney-Pixar blockbuster Cars 2 hits US theatres on Friday, and following the world premiere in Hollywood this past weekend, reviews have now started to appear. More »

Essential viewing: Penn & Teller: Bullshit!

POSTED IN:  by Adam Doree, Jun 19, 2011 at 17:15 EST
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Isn’t it great when you discover a new TV show that you really click with right away? Especially when it’s been going for years and you suddenly have many hours of content to enjoy. Penn and Teller are a pretty well known duo, but outside the US it seems hardly anyone’s heard of their flagship TV show: Penn & Teller: Bullshit! More »

This video shows why Windows 8 is unlike any Windows OS before it

POSTED IN:  by Adam Doree, Jun 18, 2011 at 17:28 EST
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Sure, you can get leaked versions of Windows 8 on BitTorrent right now if you want (although if you’re the kind of PC user who can actually get it working, you probably shouldn’t be reading a site as frivolous as this one). More »

No soap, no hope: A list of things toilet men say

POSTED IN:  by Adam Doree, Jun 17, 2011 at 15:55 EST
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I’ve been working on this gem of an article in my mind for at least two years. The headline pretty much explains it, but if you have no idea what I’m talking about, you’ve probably never been into a men’s toilet/restroom in a bar or club. More »