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It’s-a-hit: ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ blasts off with $372.5M globally
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (603+ words) It scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood film. Mixed reviews didn't dissuade mass audiences from buying tickets to the "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie," which scored the biggest opening of the year for a Hollywood movie....
Video Stars of 'Super Mario Galaxy' movie celebrate Mario's 40th anniversary in Japan
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (207+ words) Video Stars of 'Super Mario Galaxy' movie celebrate Mario's 40th anniversary in Japan'ABC News Stars of 'Super Mario Galaxy' movie celebrate Mario's 40th anniversary in Japan Chris Pratt, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jack Black and other celebrities star in "The Super Mario Galaxy Movie…...
Another PlayStation price hike means gaming console will cost 30% more than last year
1+ week, 2+ day ago (419+ words) The price of a PlayStation is going up by another $100, the second time in less than a year that Sony has upped the price tag on its popular gaming console. Citing "continued pressures in the global economic landscape," the Japanese…...
Courtney Barnett works her way through writer's block with a little help from a praying mantis
1+ week, 4+ day ago (781+ words) Writer's block is the fear of any creative person, and it struck rock singer and songwriter Courtney Barnett hard as she made her new album NEW YORK -- Courtney Barnett is proud of the new music she's releasing to the world…...
Epic Games lays off more than 1,000 amid slowing Fortnite engagement
1+ week, 5+ day ago (256+ words) Fortnite publisher Epic Games said Tuesday it is laying off 1,000 employees to save money as it grapples with industry-wide and company-specific challenges. The Cary, North Carolina-based video game publisher said in a memo to employees that the job cuts are…...
Video What to watch this weekend
2+ week, 2+ day ago (225+ words) ABC News' Will Ganss breaks down the new movies and shows to look out for this weekend. What to watch this weekend ABC News' Will Ganss breaks down the new movies and shows to look out for this weekend. Worshippers…...
Gaming deals: Score on discounted video games, headsets, chairs and more
2+ week, 6+ day ago (129+ words) Shop gaming deals from Amazon, Best Buy and Target. Gaming upgrades can get pricey fast, but this week's deals make it easier to level up without stretching your budget. We've rounded up standout savings across consoles, accessories and furniture, from…...
Low and slow meets forever: US postage stamps honor lowrider car culture
3+ week, 2+ day ago (646+ words) The U.S. Postal Service is unveiling a new series of stamps Friday that feature five special cars ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- From Mexican American and Chicano barrios in the American Southwest to the halls of the Smithsonian on the National Mall and even the…...
Morrissey calls off concert in Spain after local festivities deprived him of sleep
3+ week, 3+ day ago (288+ words) VALENCIA, Spain -- British rock star Morrissey won't perform a concert in Valencia after festivities in the Spanish city kept him from getting a proper night's rest, the former frontman of The Smiths said Thursday. Morrissey arrived to Valencia on Wednesday…...
Utah’s anti-gambling tradition meets Kalshi and Polymarket in a new legal fight
3+ week, 3+ day ago (1226+ words) Utah has found itself at the forefront of a states' rights battle between itself and prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket SALT LAKE CITY -- For more than a century, Utah has kept gambling almost entirely out of the state. There…...