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I Know What You Did Last Summer Is Back!

When I heard about the I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot I was less than excited. The original movie took the Halloween season of 1997 by storm, as did the sequel in 1998.

Joseph Kosinski Set To Direct New Miami Vice Movie

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Miami Vice started as a gritty TV series starring Don Johnson and Philip Michael Thomas. They portrayed James “Sonny” Crockett (Johnson) and Ricardo “Rico” Tubbs (Thomas), two undercover police detectives in Miami. The series ran

RoboForce: The Animated Series Has Landed on Tubi

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RoboForce: The Animated Series, the new 2D sci fi adventure from The Nacelle Company had made its streaming debut on Tubi. Based on the 1980s toy line, RoboForce: The Animated Series is set in Detroit in the

Atari Is Relaunching Missile Command With a New Twist

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Atari is once again bringing back it’s classic game, Missile Command, but with an exciting new twist thrown in. Missile Command Delta is a brand new, turn-based tactical take on the series which blends strategic gameplay

Clueless is Getting a Reboot

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A new “Clueless” TV series is now officially in the works, and has landed at Peacock for development. The original “Clueless” movie was released by Paramount, which decided to take the rights to the new show to

My Little Pony Is Debuting a Trading Card Game

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Hasbro and Kayou, a Chinese trading card manufacturer, are teaming up on a new “My Little Pony“-themed trading card game (TCG). The game will be released this month in China, with special promotional events and demo sessions coming

Paramount+ Has Added 50 Classic Episodes of MTV Unplugged

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For music fans of a certain age, MTV Unplugged holds a special place in their hearts. With the first episode airing in 1989, the series has produced some of the most memorable live performances in

Classic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Cartoon is Coming to MeTV Toons

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The rumors are true! Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is officially joining MeTV Toons in 2025, bringing the beloved classic 1980s and 1990s animated series back to TV for fans old and new. This exciting addition to MeTV

Karate Kid: Legends Trailer

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The Karate Kid was a seminal movie for me. I related to the movie on different levels, for different reason and all of them relevant. It’s the movie that inspired me to start training in

Tron: Ares Trailer

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Tron was released in July 1982 and was a massive hit making over $4 million opening weekend on it’s way to $50 million worldwide. I saw Tron in the theaters during it’s initial run and

Six More Original Beanie Babies Are Being Re-Released

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In 2023, a series of highly sought-after Ty Original Beanie Babies were re-released as part of a strictly limited 30th anniversary special edition product drop. This spring, six more characters are joining the collection, including a new

A Goonies Sequel Is Now Officially In the Works

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After a decade of speculation and failed attempts, Warner Bros. announced on Feb. 14, 2025 that a Goonies sequel is in production with Steven Spielberg producing. Screenwriter Potsy Ponciroli has been tapped to write the script, and Steven

Don’t Be Late! The Cultural Legacy of Milton Bradley’s Mystery Date

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Oh, the anticipation! Any minute, that door was going to open, and your destiny would take its form. Would it be the hunky bowler, that adorable ski boy, the beachgoing dreamboat, that dapper young dancer

Electric Football: The Buzzing Gridiron of Our Childhoods

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Ever since enterprising toymakers hit on the gimmick of combining electricity and sports, many a fan has whiled his rainy-day hours away over miniaturized electric versions of his favorite outdoor games. Few U.S. sports are

Video Game History Foundation Launches Digital Archive

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The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) launches its digital archive, offering unprecedented access to rare video game development materials, publications, and memorabilia. This resource represents a significant step in the organization’s efforts to preserve gaming

MeTV Is Celebrating All Things Love With Their Valentine’s Day Marathon of Classic TV Episodes

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In celebration of Valentine’s Day, MeTV is airing a full day of classic television episodes where love is in the air. The event takes place on Sunday, February 9th, so don’t forget to tune in

New Star Wars Darth Vader Tamagotchi Lets You Lead Darth Vader To the Dark Side

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With the new Star Wars Darth Vader Tamagotchi, you can raise Anakin Skywalker into Darth Vader through fun mini-games. Have your Jedi do lightsaber training, go on the Death Star trench run, and battle Obi-Wan