Henry Cavill Turned His Infamous Mustache Meme Into a Game That Helps Raise Money
The Justice League mustache joke has become a retro game. Google says each play triggers an $11 Movember donation, subject to a $500,000 cap.
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A Marvel Role Made Xochitl Gomez Famous. She Says It Made Other Jobs Harder to Get.
Xochitl Gomez says her Marvel breakthrough created unexpected casting assumptions, even while she wanted smaller independent roles.
Constantine’s Director Says DC’s Shake-Up Could Finally Help Keanu’s Sequel
Francis Lawrence says he has a Constantine sequel script and renewed hope after DC’s leadership change. That is not the same thing as a greenlight.
Adam Driver Lost His Ben Solo Movie. The Fans Made It Harder to Forget.
Adam Driver says his Ben Solo comeback is over. A new interview reveals what the abandoned project and its determined fans left behind.
A Child’s Fingerprint Covered an Adult’s on a 15,000-Year-Old Clay Figure
Two overlapping fingerprints on a prehistoric clay figure preserve a tiny sequence of human gestures. Researchers think it may record an adult passing the work to a child.
An Arctic Internet Cable Picked Up Whale Calls It Had Never Heard Before
A telecommunications cable off Alaska detected bowhead whale calls for the first time using distributed acoustic sensing, expanding a surprising tool for ocean conservation.
They Found His Wedding Ring in a River. Then They Flew to Ireland Dressed as Hobbits.
Three Italian friends recovered Patrick Mohr’s wedding ring from a river, then traveled to Ireland dressed as hobbits to return it.
The Lightsaber Hum Came From a Film Projector and a TV Accident
Ben Burtt combined an old projector’s hum with a buzz picked up near a television. Making the lightsaber swing took another wonderfully physical trick.
How Does Superman Shave? His Spaceship Became Part of the Routine
Superman’s morning routine has a wonderfully strange comics answer: heat vision and a reflective piece of the ship that brought him to Earth.
Parasect Isn’t Wearing a Mushroom. The Mushroom Is in Charge.
Parasect’s giant mushroom isn’t just an accessory. Official Pokédex lore reveals which part of this familiar Pokémon is actually in control.