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How THX Works
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When you see the THX logo splashed across a movie screen, you know you're in for an audio feast. But what does that logo mean? Find out what THX is and why it improves your movie experience.
Fact or Fiction: Hollywood vs. History
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Did you learn most of your history from the silver screen? If so, you might want to fact-check a few things. Test your real history knowledge by separating the real story from cinema inaccuracies.
Can You Name These '80s TV Couples?
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If you shipped TV couples before the term "shipping" was even a thing, we have a feeling you'll nail this quiz. How many of the following small-screen lovebirds from the '80s do you recognize?
10 Essential Anime Characters Every Fan Should Know
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Some anime characters are so iconic, they transcend the screen and become part of pop culture history. From gravity-defying battles to tearjerking personal journeys, anime has delivered heroes and villains who live in fans' heads for decades.
Can You Guess the '90s Movie From an Emoji Sequence?
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Do you think you're an expert on all things silver screen? If so, grab a big cup of Coke, a big tub of fresh popcorn and see if you can match the emoji sequence to the movie from the '90s.
E.T. The Extra Terrestrial Quiz
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The ugly little space alien stole our hearts when he hit the big screen way back in the '80s. So how much do you remember about "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial" all these years later?
How Star Wars Works: Fan-built Droids
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Some "Star Wars" fans aren't content to just watch the movies. They have to bring the tech from the screen into the real world. Get the inside scoop on how creativity, ingenuity and dedication make fan-made droids come to life.
5 Chinese Anime to Introduce You to the World of Donghua
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Whether you're a seasoned anime lover or just dipping your toes into the animation waters for the first time, you might be surprised by the wave of high-quality Chinese anime — also known as donghua — making a splash on screens around the world.
How Does a Fresnel Lens Work? The Magic Behind the Glass
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I have a thin piece of plastic mounted on the back window of my RV. It magnifies things so I can see better when I'm backing up. How can such a thin piece of plastic magnify things? A regular glass magnifying lens would have to be curved on both sides and much thicker.
How E-writers Work
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E-writers are simple electronic devices that let you write down your thoughts. Learn all about the features and pros/cons of e-writers.