Not quite a second season, but more of a continuation — that's how HBO describes The New Pope, which picks up where 2016's The Young Pope left off. John Malkovich's Giovanni Paolo III has now ascended to the papacy, and Jude Law's Lenny Belardo's is about to awaken. The series will be airing on HBO in January 2020.
Based on the Japanese Ju-On films and Sarah Michelle Gellar's 2004 horror classic, The Grudge is getting a reboot. The franchise's original producers return to give the story a sinister new take and an R rating. Starring Andrea Riseborough, John Cho, and Demián Bichir, the film is slated for release on January 3, 2020.
The adidas Originals Samba has earned its place as a timeless streetwear staple by staying true to the design that made it iconic. Born on the soccer field, the silhouette pairs a full-grain leather upper with gritty suede overlays and signature gold foil details for a look that feels both classic and contemporary. A synthetic leather lining enhances comfort, while the gum rubber midsole and durable cupsole provide lightweight cushioning and dependable traction for everyday wear. Sometimes the best updates come from leaving a legend exactly as it is.
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Minecraft's greatest strength has always been the creativity of its community, and the Minecraft Marketplace is where that imagination comes to life. Home to thousands of creator-made add-ons, adventure maps, skin packs, texture packs, mashups, mini games, and survival worlds, the Marketplace offers endless ways to reshape the familiar block-built universe. Through July 28, the annual Summer Sale makes exploring even easier, with more than 300 Marketplace items discounted by up to 33%. Whether you're looking to reinvent your next survival world or dive into a completely new adventure, it's one of the easiest ways to keep Minecraft feeling fresh.
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Mad scientist Colin Furze has built a full-size AT-AT and Kylo Ren's TIE fighter, and to cap off the trilogy, he has just finished a replica of Luke Skywalker's landspeeder from A New Hope. Starting with a golf cart, Colin and his team fabricated the entire landspeeder by hand, all based on a scale model. Watch how he did it here.
Banksy has sent out his annual Christmas card. His follow-up to Season's Greetings — a child catching ash snowflakes on his tongue that was painted on the side of a garage in South Whales — draws attention to the homeless in Birmingham with a couple of reindeer pulling a park bench sleigh. The mural already seems to be working. After just 20 minutes, the man featured in the video was given a hot drink, two chocolate bars, and a lighter by some generous folks.
What do you get when you mix Ryan Reynolds, Michael Bay, and a f*ck-load of dynamite? 6 Underground. Written by the Deadpool and Deadpool 2 team Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, the film follows six billionaires who form a secret squad of vigilantes after faking their own deaths. It'll premiere on Netflix on December 13, 2019.
The centerpiece of Walt Disney World's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is now open. Rise of the Resistance takes guests on a ride that starts with a choice: Being detained for sympathizing with the Resistance or supporting the Empire, ahem, New Order. Depending on the pick, two unique rides follow both sides as the rebels try to make an escape and the New Order fights an epic space battle. The ride's West Coast twin is slated to open in Disneyland in January.
reMarkable focuses its Paper Pro Bundle around distraction-free note taking and workflow integration. Designed with a paper-like writing surface, the tablet combines handwritten note taking with digital organization through support for Google and Microsoft workspaces. Handwritten notes can be converted into typed text and shared across platforms including email, Slack, and Miro for easy office communication between teams. The bundle includes the lightweight Marker, featuring a textured finish and integrated eraser designed to replicate the feel of writing on paper, alongside the Sleeve Folio, a suede-covered protective case built for daily transport between meetings, offices, and travel.
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Long before many of today's fastest-growing brands became household names, they were building the foundation for scale. For more than two decades, Cuker has helped companies like Vuori, Hydrafacial, OluKai, Nike, Vans, Rip Curl, and Red Bull turn early momentum into sustained growth through an integrated approach to marketing, digital commerce, and brand strategy. Rather than relying on a single campaign or channel, the agency aligns performance marketing, influencer partnerships, retail expansion, and digital infrastructure into systems designed to grow alongside the business. The result is a playbook built for long-term success, proving that the brands that break through are often the ones that invest in the right foundation well before the spotlight arrives.
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There are a few things you can guarantee will be in a Bond film: an Aston Martin, a martini, and a slick timepiece. From Rolexes to Omegas, the 007 is never without a watch. Before the release of the 25th film, take a look back at some of the iconic wrist wear worn by Janes Bond.
Jane has just landed the job that could get her foot in the door of the film industry as an assistant to a high-profile media executive. Following Jane through one day at work, she becomes aware of a series of small degradations from her boss that lead up to Jane bringing the issue to HR — only to find out that everyone already knows. The Assistant is scheduled for release in early 2020.