Articles by Jan Dizon
Bill Murray's Netflix Christmas Special Looks Very Merry Indeed
Bill Murray will be singing and crooning this Christmas in his Netflix special presentation written and directed by Sofia Coppola. A Very Murray Christmas is fashioned like an old-timey holiday musical variety show, but with a narrative much like a television movie.
Spider-Man To Start Web-Slinging At Disneyland In November
Meet and greet Spidey at Disneyland when Tomorrowland's Super Hero HQ reopens on Nov. 16. The web-slinging superhero will finally be able to join his Avenger friends at Disney where all-new attractions await.
McDonald's Paying Ex-Science Teacher To Give School Lectures On 'McDonald's Diet'
Ex-Science teacher, John Cisna wrote a book on how he became an internet viral sensation after losing 37 pounds in 90 days on nothing but McDonald's meals. Now he's being paid by the company to give talks and presentations about his McDonalds Diet at schools.
Ronda Rousey Still Wants To Be Captain Marvel. Here Are Other Super Heroines She Could Vie For
Ronda Rousey is still making her case to be Captain Marvel on the big screen. Here are other comic book superheroes whom we think can also help the UFC champ further her fight to change the body image of women in Hollywood.
New X-Files Animated Teaser Wants You To 'Ask Yourself'
Fans are teased with more X-files eye-candy with an animated teaser. The show which will have its grand re-premiere in January begs to question, "Are we truly alone?"
Ditch Waldo, 'Where's The Wookie' Let's You Search For Chewbacca Instead
'Where's The Wookie' book will have you playing the Bounty Hunter as you scour the Star Wars galaxy for the ever-elusive Chewbacca. The Where's Waldo style search and find book features 40 elaborate illustrations featuring different locations from the films.
Mattel Wanted DC Superhero Girls Dolls To Be More Heroic Than Pretty
Mattel's new line of DC Superhero Girls dolls and action figures reveal the kind of toys girls really want. Athletic and strong rather than pretty and girly describe the new dolls whose designs were crowdsourced from feminists and young girls.
Wes Anderson To Return To Stop-Motion In Animation About Dogs
Wes Anderson's next venture is said to be a stop-motion animated film about dogs. The Academy Award-winning director's previous animated movie was the highly acclaimed 'Fantastic Mr. Fox.'
Captain Marvel Screenwriters Will Show Vulnerable Side Of Female Hero But Avoid 'Superman Curse'
Screenwriters Meg LeFauve and Nicole Perlman have been called on to pen the screenplay for Captain Marvel. The biggest challenge will be to show the vulnerable side of an all-powerful, invincible female superhero, they shared.
Fan-Made Deus Ex Revision Gets Green Light From Square Enix. On Sale For Only $1.39
The Gaming Gods must have intervened because this fan-made 'Deus Ex' mod was given the all-clear by Square Enix. Revision overhauls 'Deus Ex,' which is available on Steam, is at 80 percent off until Friday.
Periscope Helped Nail This Drunk Driver
A 23-year-old Florida woman Periscoped a live feed of herself drunk driving on Saturday night, which helped the police find and arrest her. Many viewers of the live streaming app called 911 and texted the woman as she broadcast herself.
'The Shannara Chronicles' To Bring Epic 'Lord Of The Rings'-Style Fantasy To TV [Video]
The new trailer for "The Shannara Chronicles" foretells dark days ahead as MTV readies to bring Terry Brooks' fantasy novels to the small screen. "The Shannara Chronicles" is set to debut in January 2016.
Steven Spielberg Cutting Himself Out Of 'Ready Player One' Movie
The book 'Ready Play One' referrenced many pop culture elements from Steven Spielberg films in the 80s. However, since the 'ET' director is helming the film adaptation, he says he will remove all references to his movies completely.
Deal Alert! $80 Off Stainless Steel Apple Watch on eBay
The wearable your wrist has been waiting for is on sale on eBay. Get the Apple Stainless Steel Watch at $80 off its original list price.
Woman Fights Off Intruder With Medieval Sword Fighting
A woman in Indianapolis protected herself from a home intruder using her skills in medeival combat sword fighting. She held the would-be burglar at sword-point until police arrived.
No Excuses: Even T-Rex Arms Won't Stop This Dino From Training For American Ninja Warrior
See how this T-Rex fares as it undergoes American Ninja Warrior Training. The king of the dinosaurs isn't letting his little arms get in the way of this challenging obstacle course.
Artist Transforms Bratz Dolls Into Role Models Young Girls Can Look Up To
Wendy Tsao is a doll repaint artist who transformed Bratz dolls into real-life female heroes that young girls can look up to. Malala, JK Rowling and Jane Goodall are just some strong women who got the doll treatment in Tsao's Mighty Doll series.
Hogwarts Literally Built From Pages of 'Harry Potter' In Magical Stop-Motion Film [Video]
The pages of 'Harry Potter' magically come alive to create Hogwarts in this short video by unPOP. Feast your eye on this one-minute stop-motion treat that will have you wishing your favorite bedtime tales could come to life just like this.
Feed Your Gains And Chill With The Bros Post-Workout With Protein Beer
Kick back after a day at the gym with the hommies without feeling the guilt of losing your gains with a new beer that's also a protein supplement from Supplemental Brewing, a startup that wants to revolutionize beer and protein fitness drinks.
Big Mistake: Never Ever Tell UFC Champion Ronda Rousey She's Fat
Ronda Rousey is tired of the typical body image presented in the media and says the next person who dares to call her fat is going to die. The UFC champion revealed she packed on extra weight for a commercial just to prove her point.
Why Is Durian Fruit Stinky? Here's What A Chemical Analysis Reveals
A molotov cocktail of chemicals is to blame for the durian fruit's distinct and foul-smelling aroma. Scents of the individual chemicals found in the King of Fruit range from honey-like to rotten onions.
Magic Books: Harry Potter iBooks To Have Animated Annotations By JK Rowling
See the pages of Harry Potter come to life as if by magic in these exclusive enhanced iBook editions of the series. Each book features new covers, interactive art and amusing notes and factoids from JK Rowling.
Game Of Thrones Season 6: Murdered Character Back From The Dead
A character who was murdered on a previous season of 'Game of Thrones' was seen smiling on the set with co-stars dressed all in black. Fans are speculating if this is a case of resurrection, flashback or hallucination.
Deal Alert! $120 Off Action Camera GoPro Hero4 Black On EBay
Get the GoPro Hero4 Black on eBay at 45 percent off while supplies last. GoPro remains the mid-level action camcorder of choice for outdoor and sports enthusiasts to record those YouTube video-worthy moments.
Go Go Pink Ranger! Naomi Scott Announced To Join Power Rangers Reboot
The Pink Ranger has been named! Naomi Scott from 'The Martian' will be donning the Pink suit and mask for the 'Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers' reboot.
Get The OnePlus 2 At Gearbest, No Invite Required
Skip the invite system line and get your hands on the flagship OnePlus 2 smartphone from Gearbest. The new smartphone can be at your door by the end of next week - no shipping fees and no taxes to pay for, too.
Secret's Out, Wait For Destiny's Sleeper Simulant Weapon Is Over!
The first mission to unlock the Sleeper Simulant weapon is finally out. Complete The First Firewall today and get one step closer to the elusive rifle.
Brace Yourselves, Broadband Is Coming: Video Shows 'Game Of Thrones' Set In Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley explained in 'Game of Thrones' style! Who will emerge victorious in the power play for dominance of the Internet?
Do Not Pass His House At R’lyeh, Do Not Collect $200: 'Call Of Cthulhu Monopoly' Available For Preorder
The ancient one awakens in a new Collector's Edition Monopoly Board game filled with Lovecraftian art and 'Call of Cthulhu' inspired exclusive tokens. Available for preorders now and will arrive just in time for Christmas.
Lexus Cardboard Origami Car is Recycleable and Driveable
Lexus has just unveiled the first drive-able cardboard origami car. The one-off is a replica of the brand's IS Saloon and will be on display at the NEC in Birmingham starting Oct. 8.
