Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Impossible Story Behind Coming Out Of Their Shells

It was August 1990, and there was no more popular franchise than the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The comic book that two creators--Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird--created as a joke and printed in their garage had spawned a hit animated series and, now, a blockbuster movie. Following a March 30 release, the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie went on to earn over $202 million at the box office. The sky was seemingly the limit on what could be done with this property.
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AEW Boasting About Its 'Ratings War' With WWE Makes It Look Like WCW Jr.

The year is 1996, the place is World Championship Wrestling (WCW). With the New World Order, made up largely of former WWE stars, reigning supreme, WCW Nitro took the ratings lead over WWE Raw--a streak it would hold onto for 83 weeks. In that time, WCW regularly boasted about trouncing its competition in the ratings. After all, when you're the king of the wrestling mountain, why wouldn't you want to talk about it? That said, wrestling fans know how this story ends.
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Impact's Good Brothers Confirm New Japan Pro Wrestling Status

Since leaving WWE, one of the bigger questions the Good Brothers--Karl Anderson and Doc Gallows-- have received is whether or not they'll be returning to New Japan Pro Wrestling. Between 2013 and 2016, the two were primary members of the Bullet Club faction, alongside the likes of Finn Balor, Adam Cole, and the Young Bucks. However, the duo, who are now signed with Impact Wrestling, have yet to indicate any plans for return.
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Undertaker: The Last Ride Review - WWE's New Documentary Is A Revealing Look At The Wrestling Icon

If you've spent any time exploring the WWE Network, you've come across a long list of documentaries about a variety of wrestlers, matches, pay per view events, and even entire wrestling companies. However, there's one thing that's been sorely lacking on the company's streaming platform: an in-depth look at its longest-tenured wrestler, the Undertaker. With the premiere of Undertaker: The Last Ride, that changes.
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Drop Everything And Watch Upload On Amazon Prime Right Now

In this time of social distancing and spending a lot more of your day at home, chances are you're watching all kinds of movies and TV shows, including plenty of action and horror titles. It definitely seems like the plethora of streaming services available were made for this moment in time. As you plot out your next binge, though, you're in luck. The decision has already been made. It's time to stop everything you're doing and watch the new TV series Upload on Amazon Prime Video.
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Devs Star Explains Lily's Finale Choices

After eight episodes, Alex Garland's FX series Devs has come to an end. The Ex Machina and Annihilation director's first TV show, which explored the inner workings of a fictional tech company and the top secret projects within it, was "luxurious comfort food," according to GameSpot's Meg Downey in her Devs review. Now that it's come to a close, there's a lot to discuss. Revelations were made and choices enacted that, chances are, viewers never saw coming. Warning: The following contains spoiler
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WWE/Netflix's The Main Event Review: It's Like Mike With Wrestlers

The partnership between WWE and Netflix is bringing some intriguing content to the streaming service in April. Already, The Big Show Show--a half-hour sitcom starring the wrestling giant--has premiered. Now, the first Netflix original film from WWE Studios is debuting. The Main Event stars Seth Carr (Black Panther) as Leo Thompson, an eleven-year-old who finds a magical wrestling mask that gives him special powers and sets him on a journey to become a WWE Superstar. Imagine the 2002 family come
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Impossible Story Behind Coming Out Of Their Shells

It was August 1990, and there was no more popular franchise than the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The comic book that two creators--Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird--created as a joke and printed in their garage had spawned a hit animated series and, now, a blockbuster movie. Following a March 30 release, the first Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie went on to earn over $202 million at the box office. The sky was seemingly the limit on what could be done with this property.
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How Onward Tells Pixar's Most Personal Story Yet

When a new Pixar movie arrives in theaters, chances are you're going to see it expecting to be devastated. Whether it's the life-long journey of a group of toys in the Toy Story franchise, the decimation of Earth at the hands of humans in Wall-E, or an old man finding new life in Up, Pixar tends to find a way to entertain mass audiences with colorful and exciting adventures, while also addressing emotionally complex issues that many will face throughout their lifetime. That's a trend that conti
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WWE's Becky Lynch And Roman Reigns Have Advice For The Rock's Daughter, Simone Johnson

In one of the more interesting pieces of wrestling news 2020 has had to offer thus far, Simone Johnson--AKA daughter of Dwayne "The Rock" Johson--has signed a deal with WWE to begin training at the company's performance center. Now, with the 18-year-old trainee--and WWE's first-ever fourth-generation superstar--preparing to embark on a new career, two of WWE's biggest names have some sage advice for her.
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Nazis, Crunch, And More: How Mythic Quest Season 1 Handles Gaming's Controversies

Apple TV+ has just launched its newest series, Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet, a workplace comedy that takes viewers inside the development of a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG). While finding the humor in the video game development industry is the show's first priority, the project also gives Mythic Quest's creative team the ability to comment on a number of issues that the gaming and tech industries actually face on a regular basis. "That was really just a function of ma
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Legends Of Tomorrow Boss Explains Why And How Two Main Characters Are Leaving

With its constant traveling to different time periods, altering historical events, and even sometimes fighting a massive furry blue toy named Beebo, Legends of Tomorrow has consistently proven itself to be the strangest and often times most entertaining corner of The CW's Arrow-verse. However, at the end of the day, it's a story about a makeshift family and in mere episodes, that family will be losing two of its primary figures. It was revealed last August that Brandon Routh and Courtney Ford w
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WWE's Roman Reigns Wants To Fight UFC's Jon Jones

Reigning UFC Light Heavyweight Champion Jon Jones made headlines recently when he pondered a future in WWE, once he's done with MMA. "I think it’s inevitable," he told Sports Illustrated. "I've always respected WWE, and I feel like the sports can be so similar." Should that come to pass, it sounds like he will be met with open arms by some within the wrestling company. While promoting the news that Wrestlemania 37 would be coming to the brand new SoFi Stadium in California, WWE superstar Roman
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Vikings Season 6 Massive Death, As Explained By The Show's Creator

History Channel's Vikings is in its final season, and the characters that seemed untouchable and beloved are meeting their fates. Earlier in the season, Lagertha (Katheryn Winnick) met her fate in a shocking moment. With the recent mid-season finale in Episode 10, fans of Vikings are saying goodbye to a character who's been on the series since the start. Warning: The following contains spoilers for the Vikings Season 6 mid-season finale, titled "The Best Laid Plans." If you've yet to watch the
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Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet Review - Apple TV+ Levels Up With Game Developer Comedy

When it was announced that It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia co-creator Rob McElhenney was teaming with Sunny executive producers Charlie Day and Megan Ganz to create a comedy about video game developers for Apple TV+, it was easy to expect a show rife with Sunny's humor but set in a Silicon Valley-esque development studio. Instead, Mythic Quest: Raven's Banquet strays far from Sunny's signature brand of raunchy humor.
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