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New Back to the Future Funko Pops Drop in 2025

This is heavy! Back to the Future Funko Pops Are Coming in August 2025 Fire up the flux capacitors, because Funko is taking us Back to the Future. Funko has officially announced a brand-new wave

Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special Coming this Holiday Season

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Charles Entertainment Cheese, better known to millions of kids and adults as Chuck E. Cheese is getting his own animated Christmas Special, titled The Chuck E. Cheese Christmas Special The Christmas special is billed as

Hey Kids, Heavy Metal is Back

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No, not the music genre (although based on a recent number one album, that might be true as well). The classic “world’s greatest illustrated magazine” Heavy Metal is back on the newsstands and comic shops

OutRun: The Movie Is Racing Into Theaters

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Video game movies and TV series are all the rage right now. Some are better than others. My sons saw The Minecraft Movie and gave it a solid, meh. But the movie is a financial

I Know What You Did Last Summer Is Back!

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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

DOOM & DOOM II Limited Editions

Pitfall Gary

DOOM is back! The iconic first-person shooter that took the gaming world by storm in 1993 is getting an update for 2025 with three new editions from Limited Run Games. DOOM hit the market in

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