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For Better or Worse, Michael Bay’s Transformers is a Trailblazer
Ever since the late 1990s, we’ve been living in an era of IP-focused filmmaking that’s proceeded to get more elaborate and louder with each year. There are plenty of genre films one could point as being important or iconic in some way, from Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man films to Batman Begins and Independence Day. And believe…
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LEGO Optimus Prime Is a Flawless Retro Toy Mashup That Actually Transforms
Like Garfield’s inability to resist lasagna, or ALF’s obsessive craving for cats, LEGO has joined forces with Hasbro to create a new set that will be completely irresistible to children of the ‘80s who can now budget sizeable chunks of their incomes to scratch nostalgic itches: behold Lego Optimus Prime.
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The Water Gun That Shoots Liquid Bullets No Longer Needs Batteries or Charging
Way back in 2018, what feels like roughly six decades ago, a German company revealed an over-engineered rechargeable self-filling water gun that fired single blasts of water instead of long streams. The new SpyraLX does the same thing, but replaces batteries and an electric motor with a manually-operated mechanism for refills and pressurizing the blaster.
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Nerf’s Fastest Dart Blaster Ever Promises a Fun Day of Picking Up Foam Ammo
Despite designs that make them look like the inspiration for video game weapons that can effortlessly mow down waves of enemy aliens, Nerf’s dart blaster toys aren’t quite as aggressive at burning through ammo, but they’re improving, and the just-revealed Nerf Ultra Speed sets a new performance record.