Directed by Ara Paiaya. With Lou Ferrigno, Jerry Anderson, Tania Staite, Jade Fearon. A vicious gang war for drug dominance draws in a disturbed Special Forces veteran John Bradley. Trying to adjust to normal life and haunted by inner demons of a violent past, the underworld’s retribution on his last connection to humanity, a daughter Read the full article…

SANDUSKY, CO—Steve and Leslie Hendrickson were having movie night last week but the experience was diminished by Leslie’s constant question-asking, reports Steve.”I don’t think she realizes that every question she asks is literally going to be answered by the movie if she just watches it,” Steve recalled. “Like, that’s what sto … Via

Aliens: Newt’s Tale is a two-issue comic book based on the film Aliens that was first published by Dark Horse Comics from June-July 1992. It was written by Mike Richardson, based on the original screenplay by James Cameron, and was pencilled by Jim Somerville, inked by Brian Garvey, colored by Gregory Wright, lettered by Pat Read the full article…

Created by Jay Carson, Kerry Ehrin. With Jennifer Aniston, Reese Witherspoon, Billy Crudup, Mark Duplass. An inside look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and women who carry out this daily televised ritual. A timely reminder how how impressive Read the full article…

Many Americans have a distrust of atheists. A group of researchers found that some of the distrust relates to beliefs about atheists’ family values. Via

The Freedom From Religion Foundation, an atheist group advocating for the separation of church and state, has asked the IRS to investigate a Florida megachurch hosting a Trump rally planned for Friday, insisting the event violates IRS rules banning political endorsement by churches. Via

A Kansas police officer who initially claimed McDonald’s employees wrote “F*****g pig” on his cup has resigned, the city’s police chief said. Via

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that he would enact federal drinking water standards for a group of toxic chemicals that have caused widespread… Via

Tavis Smiley has lost a bid to throw out PBS’ lawsuit that accuses him of violating his contract by having sex with his subordinates. Smiley’s attorneys had argued that PBS was trying t… Via

Research has found religious belief is associated with certain regions of the human brain, but there is still much to learn about how these areas … Via

If you have a couple million bucks handy, you can own the coolest car in movie history. Via

Here’s this week’s Top Posts

2019 Game of the Year: Starlink: Battle for Atlas 2019 Movie of the Year: I Am Mother 2019 Book of the Year: Alien3 original script adaptation 2019 Television Show of the Year: Love + Death + Robots  

Illegal celebratory gunfire turned deadly just after midnight on New Year’s Day, according to Cleveland police. Via

Pork and sauerkraut is tradition. It’s delicious. It’s comfort food perfect for a wintry day. And it supposedly brings good luck on New Year’s Day. Via

A concrete dome housing waste from Cold War atomic bomb tests raises environmental concerns. Via

Here’s a gallery of the most recent Awesome Things that have been posted to MyConfinedSpace:

“I have reviewed the factual information regarding this incident that was provided by Secretary Sandy, and have approved all of his recommendations,” Gov. Justice said. Good riddance and good on the Gov for doing what needed to be done. Via

Visual artist and futurist Syd Mead, who helped shape the look of influential sci-fi films including “Blade Runner,” “Tron,” “Aliens” and “Star Trek: The M… Via

For the second time ever, a year in review! There was only a single theme day this year: February – Stefanie Scott Top 20 Commenters for 2019, I’m not the most talkative this year! jediadept 654 tiki god 606 Saborlas 481 notspamming 452 Brevity Truta 430 Soong 289 Gropegrope 251 storminator 203 GrandAdmiralThrawn 115 przxqgl 82 Read the full article…

Created by Lauren Schmidt. With Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, Anya Chalotra, Mimi Ndiweni. Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. An interesting first season with some pretty big failures but in the end proves itself to be a solid Read the full article…

Created by Jon Favreau. With Pedro Pascal, Carl Weathers, Rio Hackford, Gina Carano. The travels of a lone bounty hunter in the outer reaches of the galaxy, far from the authority of the New Republic. After watching The Rise of Skywalker, this final episode of The Mandalorian was a breath of fresh air. I’m a Read the full article…

The election of Donald Trump will likely define the 2010s, but a single day in January set his rise into motion Via

“The worst thing president Trump is doing is he’s calling into question the chain of command’s commitment to the rule of law. He’s got to knock that off,” retired General Barry McCaffrey said on MSNBC. Via

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Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino. With Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Zegen, Marin Hinkle, Tony Shalhoub. A housewife in the 1960s decides to become a stand-up comic. Season Three, another hilarious and well done season of one of the best shows that Amazon Prime has to offer. Buy On Amazon! Via

The man formerly known as “America’s mayor” gave the unglued interview on Dec. 8 over Bloody Marys at the Mark Hotel on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Via

TOXMAP, an interactive map that allowed users to find polluted areas such as factories and toxic waste cleanups, has been shut down by the Trump administration in a move some observers connect to the White House’s rollbacks of environmental policies. Via

Created by Stephanie Savage, Josh Schwartz. With Brittany Ishibashi, Kevin Weisman, Rhenzy Feliz, Lyrica Okano. After discovering their parents are super-villains in disguise, a group of teenagers band together to run away from their homes in order to atone for their parents’ actions and to discover the secrets of their origins. I’m assuming they were Read the full article…

It’s hard to think that anything could plumb depths lower than the Republican defense of President Trump, but, somehow, Gabbard managed it. And that one word — ‘present’ — will be her undoing Via

President Trump lashed out again at wind farms on Saturday, claiming that the production of wind turbines causes a large carbon footprint. Via

Directed by Ron Clements, John Musker. With Tate Donovan, Susan Egan, James Woods, Josh Keaton. The son of Zeus and Hera is stripped of his immortality as an infant and must become a true hero in order to reclaim it. A lot of people have suggested this film is their favorite Disney film and I Read the full article…

Former Blade Runner, Rick Deckard gets a ride in a flying car and leaves noodles behind in this vignette by keiichi kamei. With 2019 almost over, this is the only flying car we get. Via

A Chinese hacking group believed to operate on behalf of the Beijing government has learned how to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) in attacks on government and industry targets, ZDNet reported on Monday. Via

The comment came in a filing with federal court that argues Democrats still need testimony from former White House counsel Don McGahn. Via

Created by Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby. With Steven Strait, Cas Anvar, Dominique Tipper, Wes Chatham. A police detective in the asteroid belt, the first officer of an interplanetary ice freighter, and an earth-bound United Nations executive slowly discover a vast conspiracy that threatens the Earth’s rebellious colony on the asteroid belt. This is Amazon’s first Read the full article…

Created by Irwin Allen, Matt Sazama, Burk Sharpless. With Molly Parker, Toby Stephens, Maxwell Jenkins, Taylor Russell. After crash-landing on an alien planet, the Robinson family fight against all odds to survive and escape, but they’re surrounded by hidden dangers. Season two is finally here and it’s everything I hoped it would be. The story Read the full article…

Directed by Jack Bennett. With Tim Allen, Brett Berg, Greg Berlanti, Patrick Breen. Filmmakers and stars discuss the filming and social effects of Galaxy Quest, a comedic take-off of Star Trek, with brilliant commentary not only on the Star Trek series but on the real-life actors themselves. In depth interviews with the cast and crew Read the full article…

Directed by Olivia Wilde. With Kaitlyn Dever, Beanie Feldstein, Jessica Williams, Jason Sudeikis. On the eve of their high school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. Determined not to fall short of their peers, the girls try to cram four years of fun into one Read the full article…

The Pentagon said that potential inaccuracies in at-home DNA kits pose more risk to military members than regular consumers. Via

Directed by Jeff Chan. With Stephen Amell, Greg Bryk, Robbie Amell, Peter Outerbridge. A super-powered construction worker falls in with a group of criminals in order to raise the funds to help his ill mother. Too fast paced, too much going on at once and I can’t even tell if I have pants on by Read the full article…

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The first gay kiss of the “Star Wars” film franchise has surprisingly survived China’s censors and made it to the big screens across the country. Audiences were unfazed as well – or, in… Unfortunately I saw this article before I went to see the film and I was looking for the stupid “gay kiss” the Read the full article…

Directed by J.J. Abrams. With Carrie Fisher, Mark Hamill, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley. The surviving Resistance faces the First Order once more in the final chapter of the Skywalker saga. Non-spoiler review: A dumpster fire of a movie that’s barreling down a very steep hill, which sounds exciting, IS exciting, but man I do not Read the full article…

Directed by Malcolm D. Lee. With Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Rob Riggle, Romany Malco. A group of high school dropouts are forced to attend night school in hope that they’ll pass the GED exam to finish high school. Much funnier than i thought it was going to be, and it was great to see Rob Read the full article…

The Republican-controlled Senate quietly cut the phrase “white nationalist” from a measure in the National Defense Authorization Act, which was intended to explicitly address the threat of white nationalists in the military, altering the language of a House-passed amendment before passing the massive military spending bill Tuesday. Via

Christianity Today Editor in Chief Mark Galli, who authored the op-ed, said the magazine has lost subscribers, but he said there has also been an outpouring of support. Via

Report produced for Washington state legislature following reporting from the Guardian and other outlets on Shea’s activities Via

Findings do not link similar contact with cats to either schizophrenia or bipolar disorder Via

The acting White House chief of staff could never win President Donald Trump’s full support. Mulvaney has been sidelined so much in recent months that he’s now expected to depart soon. Via