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Bruce Lee Legacy Collection Brings The Icon’s Hong Kong Blockbusters To Blu-Ray

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Four decades after his unfortunate passing, Bruce Lee remains a relevant cultural personality, inspiring generations of action cinema fans and martial artists, both young and old. If you’re a fan, then you can’t miss the new Bruce Lee Legacy Collection, an extensive compilation of the kung-fu legend’s past work on film. Created by Shout! Factory, the box set brings the load of the iconic star’s Hong Kong blockbusters in their Blu-Ray debut. While I’d have liked “Enter the Dragon” (his [...]

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IMAX Private Theatre: You Can Now Have A Real IMAX Setup At Home

ENTERTAINMENT, HOME

That Prima Cinema you got a few months ago is plenty awesome. When you’re rich, though, there’s no point in settling for just an awesome home cinema setup. Make it super awesome with the IMAX Private Theater. Yep, an IMAX setup in your home, one they bill as “the world’s most immersive and luxurious entertainment experience.” This isn’t some downgraded IMAX experience either — it’s as equipped as the private IMAX screening rooms (modeled, specifically, after the one in Santa [...]

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Universal Classic Monsters Revive Horror Legends In 1080p

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It doesn’t matter which decade you find yourself in — monster movies will always have a place in the world. And while our current times seem to fancy mutated zombies and teen idol vampires more than any other scary creatures, there was a time when ugly supernatural monsters reigned supreme. Well, you can dip yourself into that era of horror with this Universal Classic Monsters release on Blu-ray. Containing some of the most memorable titles from Universal’s classic horror library [...]

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Prima Cinema Brings First-Run Hollywood Movies To Wealthy Homes

ENTERTAINMENT, GADGETS

Want to watch cinema-quality movies in the comfort of your home? Hook up the Blu-ray player. If you want to watch movies currently in theaters, though, there’s no choice — you have to leave the house and drive to the local cinema. Of course, that’s only if you’re poor. If you’re loaded, there’s the Prima Cinema, a high-end system designed for the sole purpose of bringing opening weekend Hollywood flicks direct to your home theater. While companies can, theoretically, do [...]

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Star Wars Force Glove Gives You Superpowers

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Ever met someone who sincerely believed they had mind powers that let them move things without touching them? Well, you can now join them in their delusions of supernatural abilities with the Star Wars Force Glove, which lets you move objects by merely aiming your hand at them. By objects, we don’t mean every object in sight, though. In fact, we only mean the included targets that come with the set, which consists of a trio of droids and a [...]

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Smell Like An MI6 Superspy With James Bond 007 Fragrance For Men

ENTERTAINMENT, FASHION

Unless you’re a dashingly handsome bloke with the refined demeanor of a wealthy and worldly prince, you’re probably never going to look like James Bond. You sure as damn hell can smell like him, however, with the James Bond 007 Fragrance for Men. We’re not exactly sure how this thing lands on the nose. We’re guessing a combination of gunpowder, fresh blood, martinis, woman stink and whatever the interior of the 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish smells like. Oh yeah, and [...]

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This Ted Plush Teddy Bear Will Talk Dirty To You

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I haven’t watched the Ted movie yet, but I did see the trailer and I have been on the lookout for a real-life version of that animated teddy bear. And here it is: the Ted Talking Plush. Available in 8-inch, 16-inch and 24-inch versions, you can buy a small one for your toddler, a mid-sized one for the bigger kid and a large one for you. And, yes, you’ll probably like one, too. In particular, you’d like the 24-inch R-rated [...]

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Zombie Head Popcorn Bucket Is Appetizing

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I don’t eat popcorn. So I don’t buy them at the movies unless my girl wants one. But if they start serving it in this Zombie Head Popcorn Bucket at my local multiplex, I’m going to have to start eating that bland junk. Let’s be honest: this is the single most awesome popcorn receptacle ever conceived. In fact, all food that comes in buckets and larger cups (from chicken to Slurpee) should take heed — this is how you do [...]

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Get All Six Avengers Movies Inside Nick Fury’s Briefcase

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If you’ve seen The Avengers, you know it isn’t the greatest movie ever made. But you can’t deny it is one heck of an experience. And if you enjoyed that experience, imagine how awesome it will be to sit through the entire discography of films that tie into the Avengers mythology. Now you can with the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase One. Bundling all six Marvel movies in the Avengers timeline that have been released so far in one package, the [...]

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Flix On Stix Rents You Digital Movies Via Kiosks

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Streaming a movie to watch it is convenient enough. Unless you have a slow internet connection in your part of the boondocks, of course. If that’s the case, the upcoming Flix on Stix might just be the digital movie rental you’ve been waiting for. The concept is similar to those Red Box kiosks, allowing you to rent movies from a small automated cubicle. You choose the content you want to rent, then put in your credit card for payment and [...]

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