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Since the first Ishirō Honda-directed Godzilla film graced Japanese theaters back in 1954, the titular character has become one of the most well-known figures in pop culture, not just in Japan, but globally. The film has since spawned different iterations with international spinoffs, including 2019’s Godzilla: King of the Monsters and 2021’s Godzilla vs. Kong. Now, to continue the Godzilla …

Prime Day is in full swing, and if you haven’t found the headphones or earbuds to suit your budget yet, Anker might be the answer. The entire Soundcore range is subject to some of the biggest price drops on Amazon today. Given the value for money they already represented and the discounts of as much as 53%, you’re getting excellent …

More heavy rains in Vermont raised the threat of water from a reservoir  spilling over a dam protecting the state’s capital. Flood waters had already reached the windows of businesses and the tops of vehicles. Vermont officials were calling the flooding the worst since Hurricane Irene reached the state as a tropical storm in 2011 and caused about $750 million …

DC and Warner Bros released the first Blue Beetle back in April, but now the hype train is in full speed as fans got treated to the second trailer, which shows what the alien scarab, Khaji Da, can really do. After a string of setbacks and recent box office disappointments from DC, Blue Beetle has the full support of the …

Claire Danes and Hugh Dancy had instant chemistry when they met on the set of their movie Evening — and now they’re married with three kids. “I was very recently single, and I had never been single before, so we were just friends for a while,” Danes recalled of their introduction during a February 2017 interview with Marie Claire. “[Hugh and …

Andy Greenberg / Wired: A US court sentences Roger Thomas Clark, Silk Road’s second-in-command behind Ross Ulbricht, to 20 years, after his extradition from Thailand in June 2018  —  Roger Thomas Clark, also known as Variety Jones, will spend much of the rest of his life in prison for his key role in building the world’s first dark web drug …

In June, Pakistan was in a race against time to secure $1.1 billion from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a bid to solve its worst economic crisis since gaining independence from Britain in 1947. Days before an existing bailout package was set to expire, the country’s prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, held last-minute talks with the IMF after scrambling to …

As Hamster and SNK’s tireless mission to get as much of the NEOGEO library onto mobile continues, the wheel finally lands on Thrash Rally ($3.99). It’s a top-down rally racer from the powerhouse system’s second year on the market, originally developed by the folks at ADK. Interestingly, we’ve already seen the game’s spiritual successor, Over Top, arrive in the ACA …

 Design History Illustration #astrology #books #engraving #medieval July 11, 2023 Kate Mothes All images via The Library of Congress More than 2,000 years ago in Hellenistic Greece, the astrolabe was invented as a kind of analog calculator to decode a range of astronomical observations, survey an area, or reckon latitude and time. Often made from metal, the tool was …

While there’s disagreement as to how dire the situation has become, insiders and industry experts concur that from a PR standpoint, these are tough times for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Multiple polls indicate that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s approval ratings are at an all-time low, and the couple has been on a downward trajectory throughout 2023. Reports …