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io9Updates From Cowboy Bebop, A Quiet Place 3, and More
Plus, Zack Snyder drops a tease for the next movie in his new zombie saga.
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Tech NewsOk, This Is Clearly Not the Classified Alien Report We’re Looking For
For anyone naive enough to believe the forthcoming congressionally-ordered report on unidentified aerial phenomena (UAP) observed by U.S. military personnel in recent years would shed some light on the issue, you’re probably about to be let down big time. Reports on Friday, citing people familiar with the inquiry, indicated that the government either hasn’t figured … Continued
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io9Eli Roth and Zak Bagans’ The Haunted Museum Will Explore the Stories Behind Real-Life Spooky Objects
Horror movies are scary, but things get downright terrifying when objects in real life seem to have horrifying powers. Zak Bagans’ Haunted Museum in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a 14,000 square foot mansion filled with actual artifacts, all of which have their own creepy stories attached. Whether you choose to believe them or not is … Continued
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io9MoviesParanormal Activity Is Coming Paranormal Back-tivity
Six years after declaring the series as dead as Micah at the end of the first Paranormal Activity (apologies for 14-year-old spoilers), Paramount Pictures and producers Jason Blum and original writer/director Oren Peli have resurrected the franchise. The new film, which is set to release next year, will be directed by Underwater’s Will Eubank with … Continued
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io9Nick Frost and Simon Pegg’s Goofy, Ghostly Truth Seekers Is Well Worth a Binge
Truth Seekers, a new series whose co-creators and stars include noted nerds Simon Pegg and Nick Frost (Shaun of the Dead), hits Amazon tomorrow. It would be a welcome arrival any time of year, but since it’s all about the paranormal (and the humans who’re obsessed with it), it’s the perfect binge for Halloween. Though … Continued
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io9TelevisionUpdates From The Falcon and The Winter Soldier, Superman & Lois, and More
Joe Hill would love to tack a crack at remaking Maximum Overdrive. Lena Headey, Luke Wilson, and Anya Chalotra are lending their voices to a new animated take on an obscure Marvel title. There’s good news for Archer’s future. Plus, what’s to come on Star Trek: Discovery and Dolly Parton is here to save Christmas. … Continued
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io9TelevisionAlan Moore in a Movie
Normally we’d tease what else lies ahead in morning spoilers but uh, Alan Moore is in a movie and now you can watch a teaser for it. Alice THR reports Sabrina Carpenter will star in and produce Alice, a new musical reimagining of Alice in Wonderland at Netflix. Sherlock Holmes Cinematic Universe During a “keynote … Continued
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io9MoviesWanna Spend a (Virtual) Night in the Real Conjuring House?
Since we’re all still social distancing, a lot of people have been inviting folks into their homes so we can spend a little time with each other. It could be for an at-home workout, a musical performance, or maybe a gaming session. Now, we can add a ghost house into the mix. The Dark Zone, … Continued
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io9Detroit Suburbanites Add Value to Their House by Declaring It Haunted
If The Amityville Horror taught us anything, it’s that a supernatural infestation (real or completely fabricated) can be the most profitable real-estate “problem” to have. That’s why officials in Detroit suburb Royal Oak, Mich. are allowing a ghost-hunting club to conduct tours of a supposedly haunted house in town. Built in 1845, the Orson Starr … Continued
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Tech News10 Scientific Explanations for Famous Ghostly Phenomena
According to a 2005 Gallup poll, 37 percent of Americans believe in haunted houses, and according to a 2013 HuffPost/YouGov poll, 45 percent believe in ghosts. These are surprising numbers, but the next time you hear a spooky sound, don’t call the Ghostbusters—get a scientist instead. Behind every shadow, poltergeist, and disembodied voice, there’s a … Continued
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Soviets Spent $1 Billion on “Unconventional” Science and Mind Control
Not to be outdone by U.S. military research that inspired men to stare at goats, the Soviets also seem to have poured a nice chunk of change into investigating telekinesis and mind control. A new survey of Soviet “unconventional” research on the server ArXiv has the details. Based on Russian publications and recently declassified documents, … Continued
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These pictures of the “Necochea Beach Humanoid” will creep you out
This eerie humanoid figure has shown up in two different photos taken near large bodies of water in Argentina. Dubbed the Neocochea Beach Humanoid, this creature appears to float above the ground, towering over the other people in the image. Here’s the latest photo, un-enhanced, taken on a Neocochea beach in late November: Over at … Continued
