Thor: Ragnarok hit US theaters this weekend and it definitely looks like the money Marvel Studios spent on the movie was worth every cent. Taika Waititi’s Marvel debut was made for the hefty price tag of $180 million - although it’s not the most expensive movie made in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That title goes to Avengers: Age of Ultron, which was produced for a reported $330,600,000. Thor: Ragnarok is actually only the seventh most expensive MCU movie, but still cost $30 million more to make than both Thor and Thor: The Dark World....

While these innovations were taking shape, America was in the midst of its 20th-century civil rights movement. Unfortunately, like many other aspects of public policy and culture, most tech innovations were developed without consideration of how they might affect the lives of Black Americans. We asked three computer science professors to weigh in on how the development and use of technology influence Black American’s past, present, and future. Here’s what they said:...

In A Nightmare on Elm Street, Nancy Thompson proved to be a formidable opponent for Freddy Krueger, but the dream stalker eventually killed her off. While A Nightmare on Elm Street’s ending was hard to make sense of - mostly thanks to studio demands for a sequel hook - writer/director Wes Craven did very much intend for Nancy to have conquered her fear of Freddy, and by proxy conquered him. She didn’t return for A Nightmare on Elm Street 2, which was probably for the best, considering how oddly plotted that sequel turned out to be....

House stumps (also referred to as house blocks) support the house from below, and over time, may show signs of wear and tear. This likely means they’ll soon need restumping. Several factors affect the final restumping costs. In the long run, it’s inexpensive when done right and totally worth your money! Find out how much does it cost to restump a house in the following. What Is Restumping a House? Restumping a house is the process of replacing the stumps (blocks) that support your house....

The last-minute iPhone 14 rumors are coming quickly as we approach Apple’s September 7 “Far out” special event. A new leak posted on the Chinese social media service Weibo claims that all of the iPhone 14 variants will have 6GB of RAM, and it also shares some details on the packaging for the device. How much RAM will the iPhone 14 have? The Weibo post, which was shared on Twitter by ShrimpApplePro, says that the iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Pro devices will both have 6GB of RAM this year....

Now that weddings are forced to be small and intimate due to the recent pandemic, many couples are opting for Zoom weddings. Zoom weddings are a great way to have the wedding of your dreams, even if you can’t have all your guests there in person. So, how do Zoom weddings work? However, there’s more you need to know about Zoom weddings. In this blog post, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about Zoom weddings, from setting up your Zoom wedding to ensuring your guests have a great time....

HotPads has actually been around since 2005. But it’s become more popular in recent years. Unlike sites like Zillow and Trulia, which include listings of homes for sale, Hotpads only serves those looking to rent. What is HotPads? HotPads is a site for finding apartments near cities and surrounding suburbs. It caters to both renters and landlords. Not only to find or rent an apartment but also manage applications and rent payments....

Andrew Lincoln and Norman Reedus Andrew Lincoln has been the show’s main star ever since the beginning, leading the charge as Rick Grimes. Although his character has had his ups and downs (lots of downs, especially during those middle seasons), Rick continues to remain on top, appearing in the vast majority of episodes. And while Lincoln is one of the top-billed cast members, he only made approximately $92,000 per episode (which usually take eight days to film), as of season 6, thus totaling just over $1....

Karen Gillan’s Nebula has emerged as a true fan favorite in the Guardians Of The Galaxy series – here’s how the character has evolved in the MCU. The original Guardians Of The Galaxy was considered something of a risk for Marvel since it was diving into the previously untapped cosmic side of the universe, but thanks to James Gunn’s direction and great casting, it proved to be one of the MCU’s strongest entries to date....

Modern classic sitcom How I Met Your Mother contains some truly memorable characters and has stood the test of time as one of the greatest ongoing comedies in any medium. However, the core cast of characters may not all be as friendly as you might think. Marshall and Robin are two of the main characters of the show, but they don’t hang out all that often. They have a lot of differences and a lot of reasons not to spend one-on-one time together....

How I Met Your Mother featured a charming cast, incredible story, and long-running jokes that never got old. While the series as a whole scored itself an 83% on Rotten Tomatoes based on the reviews critics and an 83% audience score, there is some variation in the rankings of each season. We’re here to see how they all stack up. In this list, we’ll be first considering each season’s Tomatometer score....

In addition to creating How I Met Your Mother, Carter Bays and Craig Thomas had a steady side gig by playing in a band called The Solids, and viewers of the sitcom were very familiar with one of their biggest hits since it served as the theme song for How I Met Your Mother. As is the case with many bands who’ve had their songs play as themes on major shows, The Solids surely benefited from the song’s use in the comedy series....

Ted Mosby is the lead character in How I Met Your Mother and is featured more than any other character on the show. However, that doesn’t mean that fans know everything about the character, despite him being incredibly beloved by many. Josh Radnor plays the iconic role throughout the series and there are facts and bits of trivia that even the most dedicated How I Met Your Mother fans aren’t aware of....

The How I Met Your Mother gang has encountered some pretty colorful characters over the years. Boyfriends, girlfriends, in-laws, outlaws. Who could forget Simon Tremblay, Robin’s first boyfriend from Canada who drove her oot of her mind? Or The Captain, the maniacally friendly husband of Ted’s crush. We’ll always remember his megawatt smile/resting serial killer eyes. How I Met Your Mother ran for nine seasons and had a total of 208 episodes....

Most of us have days when we’re scrolling through Instagram News Feed, and we realize something: We’re just not interested in the majority of the people that we follow. So we decide to have a little clean-up of our followers list. If you’ve ever done this, you may have found that you’ve hit a limit on how many people you can unfollow. You may even have found that your account has been suspended....

Recent rumors have indicated Mark Wahlberg could have been the DC Extended Universe’s Green Lantern, but where would he have fit into Zack Snyder’s original plan? Justice League already introduced 6 members of the DCEU’s version of the team, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Aquaman, and Cyborg, but the seventh, and traditional founding member, Green Lantern, has been elusive thus far. There’s been a lot of talk about an eventual Green Lantern introduction, but with a solo film release date that has always been much later than the rest of the members of the League, Hal Jordan has been entirely absent, even though the universe is already populated with Green Lantern lore, from Major Carrie Farris, his comic book love interest, to an ancient Green Lantern....

There are various movie universes in the entertainment industry, and most of these will never cross paths, but they can add some subtle references to others in their movies, just like Marvel did with Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction through Nick Fury. The Marvel Cinematic Universe began in 2008 with Jon Favreau’s Iron Man and has been pretty much unstoppable ever since, with over 20 movies and more coming in the near future....

How I Met Your Mother is loaded with moments that steal your breath or make you feel unexplainable empathy for the story’s fictional characters. With nine seasons under its belt, the cast of this show earned their spot as one of America’s most beloved television characters. Ted, Barney, Marshal, Lily, and Robin all felt like a part of a family that, for some reason, we all wanted to be a part of....

Speaking with The Chris Evans Breakfast Show show (via The Independent), the Fleabag star revealed some details behind her work on Bond 25. Waller-Bridge talked about how months before being asked to work on the project by producer Barbara Broccoli, she had dreamt of getting the chance to be part of the franchise. The writer also explained her involvement with the script, which was written by Neal Purvis, Robert Wade, and the film’s director Cary Joji Fukunaga....

Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy is taking a stand against sexual harassment and abuse in Hollywood. During the past week, one of the biggest scandals the entertainment industry has ever seen was exposed involving Harvey Weinstein - American film producer, former film studio executive and former co-chairmen of The Weinstein Company - who was accused of sexual harassment and/or assault by now over 50 women in the media and entertainment industry....