Unraveling the Leopard Print Mystery of Katy Perry’s “Roar”
Did Katy Perry kill a leopard and skin it to make the sexy top she’s wearing in this music video?
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Her-minator: How Skynet and Samantha Negotiate Individuality, Collectivism, and the Human Condition
Nuclear weapons and killer robots aside, these two movie AI’s are different–and similar–in ways you might not realize.
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Terminator: Genesis: A Biblical Analysis of the Next Terminator Movie’s Title
Did God create Skynet in his own image?
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Abort the Mission! Individuals vs. Institutions in “White House Down” and “Olympus Has Fallen”
“White House Down” and “Olympus Has Fallen” share a lot of plot points, but one in particular tells us a lot about how Americans see individuals versus institutions.
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From Gettysburg to Area 51: A Study on Presidential Speechmaking by Presidents Lincoln and Whitmore
The President’s speech from Independence Day, reconsidered in light of the Gettysburg Address’s 150th anniversary.
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The Best of New York Comic-Con 2013
Mr. T, BatBear, and much, much, more.
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New York Comic-Con 2013: The Economics of Celebrity Autographs
How much would you pay for Sylvester Stallone’s autograph? Probably not as much as he’s asking for.
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New York Comic-Con 2013 Photo Gallery
Beariel, Bad Robot, Sharknado, and much, much, more.
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Overthinking It will be at New York Comic-Con 2013
We’re going to Comic-Con! For the fifth year in a row, the fine folks at New York Comic-Con have deemed us worthy of entry into their elite Press Corps. As was the case last year, your intrepid correspondents will be … Continued
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No Fate But What Hollywood Makes: Two Terminator Nerds Speculate Wildly on Terminator 5
The next Terminator movie will probably be terrible, but that didn’t prevent the two biggest Terminator Nerds of YouTube from spitballing their ideas on what the movie should be about.