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All of the new DVD releases hit stores (and Netflix) on Tuesdays. So each week in What to Netflix: New DVD Tuesday, I sort through the best of the batch and tell you what to add to your queue. In addition to these titles, you can now find the five-disc collector's edition of Blade Runner. The Simpsons Movie In case you missed one of the biggest movies of the summer, you can now enjoy The Read more
Today's installment of the Holiday gift guide is for all the people on your list who dream of having superpowers, rush to stores each Wednesday when the new comics come in, and believe "the truth is out there." Heroes fans can put their favorite hero on their letters to Santa with these stamps from artist Tim Sale. They come in Hiro, Claire, Nathan, Peter, and Helix editions — but true Read more
You know you want to watch the trailer for the new Step Up movie — NextMovie See what's in store for Dan and Blair on Gossip Girl — BuddyTV See what makes NBC's Smash so great — The Daily Beast Check out the new trailer for Battleship — Rotten Tomatoes See who has signed on to judge season 2 of The X Factor — Zap2it Is there a Blade Runner sequel in the works? — Moviefone Find out Read more
Scarlett Johansson is a woman known to take a few beauty risks on the red carpet, such as the Blade Runner-esque updo she sported at yesterday's We Bought a Zoo premiere. We've seen similar styles pop up as of late: Preen's Spring 2012 runway featured futuristic, coiled chignons, and stars such as Katy Perry and Dita Von Teese have been known to roll with it as well. While these coiffures Read more
Picture a Blade Runner set in Paris — Dvice Catwoman Anne Hathaway raps Lil' Wayne on Conan — The Mary Sue The moon is 200 million years younger than scientists thought — io9 Snape and Principal Skinner are among the top 10 teachers — HelloGiggles Support indie films on the new website FilmDIY — PopCandy Read more
One theme we've seen a lot of this Spring 2012 Fashion Week is the balance of masculinity and femininity (see: the androgynous looks at Altuzarra and the sleek, braid-bun updos at Rachel Roy), and now we have Preen doing its own take on the gender-bender phenomenon. Of the '40s-style rolled updos seen on the runway, Paul Hanlon for Aveda explained, "It's a futuristic chignon; a bit Blade Runner, Read more
Guillermo del Toro is the force behind this weekend's Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, and he recently spoke about his involvement with the Katie Holmes and Guy Pearce film during a NYC press day. Troy Nixey directed the scary movie, with del Toro operating behind the scenes as a producer and "presenter." Del Toro discussed what his duties included and how he stuck to his original vision for the Read more
Fate versus freewill. Religious theorists and philosophers have contemplated the idea for centuries, and this weekend The Adjustment Bureau tries to tackle the debate. What would you do if you found out your entire life were planned for you? And what if the plan wasn't what you wanted? The weighty subject matter should give you plenty to chew on, but The Adjustment Bureau isn't adept enough to Read more
I really appreciate the meditative nature of this seated pose. Not only does it calm my mind, but my hips crave the internal rotation offered by the position of the bent leg; moving the hip joint in this way makes for healthy hips and knees. This variation of Gate offers benefits to the joints by moving them in a direction we don't often do, similar to Hero pose, but this beginner Gate is easier Read more
