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25 Years Ago, Star Trek: Voyager Tackled One of Its Most Infamous Transporter Questions
Star Trek’s world raises a lot of ethical questions — but its transporter technology has always been one that strikes at some of the most existential. Are we the same people if all our molecules are mapped, broken down, and copied into a different location? What happens if that process is disrupted? And what happens…
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Mass Effect Made Itself on Virmire
Eden Prime. Ilos. The Suicide Mission. The Battle of London. A small apartment with one hell of a party on the Citadel. There are many moments and places in the Mass Effect universe to turn to as some of the most memorable, definitive pieces of its story. But few can encapsulate what Mass Effect was,…
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A Quiet Place Part II’s Final Trailer Suggests It’s Been Worth the Horrifying Wait
If it seems like forever ago that we got the first teaser for A Quiet Place Part II, well — it was December 2019, with the first trailer dropping in January 2020. But the much-delayed, much-anticipated horror sequel seems set for its May 27 opening, and today’s final trailer suggests the wait will have been…
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Marvel’s New Loki Trailer Assures You the God of Mischief Is ‘Doing Great’
Of course, it seems like Mobius (Owen Wilson) might be slightly overselling the Norse god of mischief’s performance at his mandatory new job for the Time Variance Authority, straightening out the multiverse he helped create in Avengers: Endgame.