What would it be like to ride in the cockpit alongside Han Solo, Chewie, and Lando Calrissian? You’ll probably never know, but at least you’ll get a little taste of it thanks to a new Solo: A Star Wars Story cardboard standee. The Solo Millennium Falcon standee was revealed by Disney last week, previewing the cockpit […]
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The best gear for building your home theater
By Grant Clauser This post was done in partnership with Wirecutter, reviews for the real world. When readers choose to buy Wirecutter’s independently chosen editorial picks, it may earn affiliate commissions that support its work. Read the full article here. Everyone loves watching a great movie on a big screen with a kickass speaker system, […]
Wearable home theater lets you see what’s outside
Home theater headsets have come a long way, but there’s still a common problem: they tend to dominate your face. It’s hard to know when someone wants your attention unless they tap on your shoulder. You might not be quite so cut off in the future, though. Kopin and Pico Interactive have unveiled a wearable […]
‘Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Return’ Gets a Second Season Order at Netflix
It was a bit of a miracle that the cult favorite movie mocking series Mystery Science Theater 3000 ended up finding a new home at Netflix after a successful crowdfunding campaign paid for an entire season of new episodes 18 years after the series had ended. The series revival brought comedian Jonah Ray on board […]
Mystery Science Theater 3000 Revival Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix
Mystery Science Theater 3000 acolytes had reason to be extra grateful this Thanksgiving: Netflix on Thursday renewed the rebooted revived cult fave for a second season (or 12th season, if you’re thinking cumulatively). The streamer made the announcement (which you can watch above) at the conclusion of the annual holiday marathon on YouTube. While there’s no […]
The Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2017 TV and Home Theater Deals
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Paramount Has Created a Completely Virtual Movie Theater; Is This a Game Changer?
Virtual reality theaters have been around for a little while now. Last year, /Film’s Peter Sciretta wrote about visiting IMAX’s flagship VR Experience Center in Los Angeles, a physical location where you can don a headset and a haptic backpack to play VR games in pods rented by the hour. But Paramount Pictures has collaborated with companies like Oculus, Samsung, and […]
NBC Musical Theater Drama Rise Getting This Is Us Timeslot in 2018; Good Girls Premiere Also Announced
The Pearson family is making way for what NBC hopes will be its next big hit. RELATED
‘Game of Thrones’ Marathon: Every Episode Will Play in a Movie Theater
Marvel Studios has been hosting marathons of their superhero movies for years. Back in 2015, watching every film released up until that point (including Avengers: Age of Ultron) took 29 hours. Adding up the runtime of the movies released since then, including Thor: Ragnarok extends the length to over 41 hours. But even that staggering commitment would pale […]
World’s Largest Movie Theater Chain Essentially Admits to Not Caring About Theatrical Presentation
(Welcome to The Soapbox, the space where we get personal, political, and opinionated about anything and everything. In this edition: AMC Theaters admits that they don’t care about masking, and why this is bad.) We’re aware there are terrible things happening in our country right now, and yes, complaining about movie theater screens is inconsequential in the grand scheme of […]