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Kubhalwe nguDkt Jose

Ngobusuku bangoNovemba 22, 1987, abantu baseChicago abangaqaphile abazinze ngobusuku obuthule be-TV baphathwa ngendlela emangalisayo isenzeko esixakile kumathelevishini abo, eyodwa - kuze kube namuhla - ehlala ingaxazululwa.

Ingxenye yokuqala yesigameko yenzeke ku- (ngaleso sikhathi-ezimele) i-WGN, ngesikhathi Izindaba eziyisishiyagalolunye ze-O'Clock. Phakathi nokudlala kabusha kwezemidlalo, isiteshi sivele saba mnyama. Ngemuva kwemizuzwana eyishumi nanhlanu, yabuyela empilweni - kulokhu kuphela, kwakungezona izindaba. Kwakuyindida eyimfihlakalo egqoke i- UMax Headroom imaski, igxumagxuma njengomuntu ohlanyayo. Kwakungekho umsindo, futhi wacishe washesha njengoba wawuqala, kwaphela; onjiniyela abacabanga ngokushesha estudiyo bashintshe imvamisa yokusakaza yesiteshi. Lapho isibuyela emoyeni, intatheli yezemidlalo edidekile yavele yathi, “Awu, uma uzibuza ukuthi kwenzekeni - nami ngokunjalo.” Kodwa-ke, lokhu bekuyisiqalo nje - umcimbi omkhulu uzokwenzeka ngemuva kwamahora amabili.

Cishe ngo-11: 15 PM, imizuzu nje embalwa kungene isiqephu se- "Horror of Fang Rock" se- Doctor Who ebikhombisa esiteshini sokufinyelela esidlangalaleni I-WTTW, i-maniac efihliwe futhi yashaya futhi. Kubonakala sengathi akukho ndawo, kuyo yonke iChicagoland, ukwamukelwa kwe-WTTW kwaqala ukuqhekeka nokuhlukana, futhi ababukeli baphinde babhekana nomcabango ofihliwe - kepha manje okubukwayo sekunezwi. Okomzuzu nohhafu olandelayo, isigelekeqe esiyinqaba sabamba ukuthunjwa kwesiteshi futhi sayala ukunakwa kwezethameli ngokububula imiyalezo eyimfihlakalo, ukuzulazula, nokugcina ngokulahla amabhulukwe abo nokushaywa nge-fly swatter.

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Kulabo abangajwayelekile, iMad Headroom yayiyi-mascot ye-TV eyayithandwa yonke indawo ngaleso sikhathi - efana noSpuds Mackenzie, Elvira, kanye neThe Noid. Umlingisi (odlalwa nguMatt Frewer) uqhamuke kwibhayisikobho yaseBrithani eyenzelwe i-TV, kodwa waba yisankahlu ethandwa sibonga umhlaba wonke ngokwengxenye ekubukekeni kwakhe kwe-retro kanye nezwi lezwi elingavamile. Ngokushesha, iHeadroom ibivele ezinhlelweni zezinkulumo, iphosa iziphuzo ezithambile, aze abambe nohlelo lwakhe lwethelevishini. Kwakuyinyanga eyodwa ngemuva kokukhanselwa kwalolu hlelo lapho ipirates kubanjwe ngokungemthetho airwaves Chicago.

Enye into ebalulekile okufanele uyiqaphele ngalokhu "ukungena kwesiginali" ukuthi into efana nale yayingavamile kangakanani ngaleso sikhathi. Kulezi zinsuku, cishe wonke umuntu waseMelika unamathuluzi adingekayo "wokugenca" - ikhompyutha nokuxhumeka kwe-inthanethi - ehleli ezindlini zabo zokulala. Kepha emuva ngaleso sikhathi, yayingekho i-Intanethi yanamuhla (okungenani ngendlela esesiyazi manje) - konke kwakuyizinhlelo zocingo, ama-microwave, neziphuphutheki. Futhi ukukhipha i-feat enjengale kudinga ulwazi olukhulu olujulile lomsebenzi owenziwayo - ungasho lutho ngemishini ethile esindayo ukuyikhipha yonke.

Ngakho-ke bangobani abantu abayimfihlakalo abangena ekungeneni okudumile? Kubukeka sengathi wonke umuntu wayeyi- umsolwa ngesinye isikhathi - kusuka kubasebenzi be-jaded telecommunication ababekwazi ukufinyelela ezintweni ezifanele, kuya kwentsha enesithukuthezi abahlukumezi kusuka emadolobheni aseChicago. Ngenkathi lesi sigameko sidale i- isiyaluyalu - ngisho neFCC neFBI babandakanyeka kafushane - akekho noyedwa owake wabanjwa noma wabekwa icala ngaleli cala. Futhi manje, eminyakeni engama-30 kamuva, akubukeki sengathi noma ubani uyoke abe khona.

Ngezansi kwesithombe sangempela esivela ekungeneni kwesiginali okwenzeka ngoNovemba 22, 1987. Jabulela amaphupho amabi!

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I-Tall Man Funko Pop! Kuyisikhumbuzo Somuntu Ongasekho u-Angus Scrimm

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Indoda ende ye-Phantasm i-Funko pop

I-Funko Pop! i-brand of figurines ekugcineni ihlonipha omunye wezigelekeqe zefilimu ezesabekayo ezake zaba khona, Indoda ende kusukela Phantasm. Ngokuvumelana ne Igazi elizondayo ithoyizi libukwe kuqala nguFunko kuleli sonto.

I-protagonist esabekayo ye-otherworldly idlalwe ngongasekho I-Angus Scrimm owashona ngo-2016. Wayeyintatheli kanye nomlingisi we-B-movie owaba ngumlingisi wefilimu esabekayo ngo-1979 ngendima yakhe njengomnikazi wekhaya lomngcwabo ongaqondakali owaziwa ngokuthi. Indoda ende. I-Pop! kuhlanganisa nokumunca igazi isiliva endizayo orb I-Tall Man esetshenziswe njengesikhali ngokumelene nabaphambukayo.

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Uphinde wakhuluma omunye wemigqa eyisakhiwo sodumo ngokuthuka okuzimele, “Boooy! Udlala umdlalo omuhle, mfana, kodwa umdlalo usuphelile. Manje uyafa!”

Alikho igama lokuthi lesi sithombe sizokhishwa nini noma ukuthi ama-oda angaphambili azothengiswa nini, kodwa kuhle ukubona lesi sithonjana esisabekayo sikhunjulwa ku-vinyl.

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Umqondisi wefilimu ethi 'Abathandwayo' Ifilimu Elandelayo yi-Shark/Serial Killer Movie

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Umqondisi we Abathandekayo futhi Ipipi likaDeveli uya emanzini ngefilimu yakhe elandelayo ethusayo. Okunhlobonhlobo ibika lokho Sean Byrne ulungiselela ukwenza imuvi yoshaka kodwa nge-twist.

Le filimu enesihloko esithi Izilwane Eziyingozi, kwenzeka esikebheni lapho owesifazane ogama lakhe linguZephyr (Hassie Harrison), ngokusho kuka Okunhlobonhlobo, “Uboshelwe esikebheni sakhe, kufanele abone ukuthi angabaleka kanjani ngaphambi kokuba enze isiko lokuphakela oshaka abangezansi. Okuwukuphela komuntu obona ukuthi ulahlekile intshisekelo entsha yothando uMoses (Hueston), oyofuna uZephyr, aphinde abanjwe ngumbulali odidekile. "

U-Nick Lepard iyabhala, futhi ukuqoshwa kuzoqala e-Australian Gold Coast ngoMeyi 7.

Izilwane Eziyingozi uzothola indawo eCannes ngokusho kukaDavid Garrett ovela kuMister Smith Entertainment. Uthi, “‘Izilwane Eziyingozi’ ziyindaba enzima futhi ethinta inhliziyo yokusinda, lapho kubhekene nesilwane esizingelayo esinonya ngendlela engenakucatshangwa. Ekuhlanganiseni okuhlakaniphile kwezinhlobo zama-movie abulalayo kanye noshaka, kwenza ushaka abukeke njengensizwa elungile,”

Amafilimu oshaka cishe azohlala eyinsika ohlotsheni olushaqisayo. Akekho owake waphumelela ngempela ezingeni lokwethuka okufinyelelwe kulo emihlathini, kodwa njengoba u-Byrne esebenzisa izinto eziningi ezithusayo zomzimba nemifanekiso ethakazelisayo emisebenzini yakhe Izilwane Eziyingozi kungase kube okuhlukile.

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I-PG-13 Ekalwe 'I-Tarot' Isebenza Ngaphansi Ku-Box Office

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Tarot iqala isizini yehhovisi lebhokisi elithusayo ehlobo nge-whimper. Amamuvi ethusayo afana nalawa ngokuvamile angumnikelo wokuwa ngakho kungani u-Sony enqume ukwenza Tarot umbangi wasehlobo uyangabazeka. Kusukela Sony kusebenzisa Netflix njengeplatifomu yabo ye-VOD manje mhlawumbe abantu balinde ukuyisakaza mahhala nakuba izikolo zombili zabagxeki nezethameli beziphansi kakhulu, isigwebo sentambo ekukhululweni kweshashalazi. 

Nakuba kwakufa ngokushesha - ifilimu yangeniswa $ 6.5 million ekhaya kanye nokunye $ 3.7 million emhlabeni jikelele, kwanele ukubuyisela isabelomali sayo - amazwi omlomo angahle anele ukukholisa abathandi bama-movie ukuthi benze ama-popcorn abo ekhaya ngaleli. 

Tarot

Esinye isici ekushoneni kwayo kungase kube isilinganiso sayo se-MPAA; PG-13. Abalandeli abalinganiselayo bokwethuka bangakwazi ukuphatha imali yokugibela ewela ngaphansi kwalesi silinganiso, kodwa ababukeli abaqinile abafaka i-box office kulolu hlobo, bancamela i-R. Noma yini ayivamile ukwenza kahle ngaphandle kwalapho u-James Wan ephethe noma lokho kwenzeka njalo Indandatho. Kungase kube ngenxa yokuthi isibukeli se-PG-13 sizolinda ukusakazwa ngenkathi i-R ikhiqiza inzalo eyanele yokuvula impelasonto.

Futhi singakukhohlwa lokho Tarot kungase kube kubi nje. Ayikho into ecasula umlandeli owesabekayo ngokushesha kune-trope egqokwe esitolo ngaphandle kwalapho kuyinto entsha. Kodwa abanye abagxeki be-YouTube bathi Tarot uphethwe yi i-boilerplate syndrome; ukuthatha isisekelo esiyisisekelo nokusisebenzisa kabusha ngethemba lokuthi abantu ngeke bakubone.

Kepha konke akulahlekile, i-2024 inokunikelwa kwe-movie eyesabekayo kakhulu ezayo kuleli hlobo. Ezinyangeni ezizayo, sizothola Cuckoo (April 8), Ama-Longlegs (Julayi 12), Indawo Ethule: Ingxenye Yokuqala (Juni 28), kanye nomdlalo othokozisayo omusha we-M. Night Shyamalan Trap (Agasti 9).

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