| The Drill Down 387: Ten Questions (and Answers)
This week, we’re joined by Engadget senior editor Devindra Hardawar for his epic review of newly released Windows 10, Universal leaks its own film to pirates, a nightmare for one Apple Music user, Twitter drops stolen tweets, tech leaders speak out against warfare AI, the Amiga turns 30 … and much much more.
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| ‘Back To The Future’ Trilogy 30th Anniversary Blu-ray Mega Box Set Coming This Fall
Should have seen this one coming. In October, Universal Studios Home Entertainment will re-release the Back to the Future trilogy on Blu-ray in a box set in celebration of its 30th anniversary that will include the three films, every bonus feature from the previous Blu-ray set, and a host of new bonuses. Among them will be some new shorts starring Christopher Lloyd as Doc Brown and other exclusive extras. You can check out the official press release, packaging art, and a trailer for the 30th Anniversary Trilogy set here below.
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| Universal Studios’ ‘Fast & Furious – Supercharged’ Super Bowl Spot
Universal Studios has released the Super Bowl TV spot for Fast & Furious “” Supercharged, the theme park’s new thrill ride based on the Fast and Furious film franchise. The 30-second clip aired on television this afternoon during NBC’s Super Bowl Pre-Game coverage and is now online. Watch the new TV spot here below! The new Fast & Furious “” Supercharged feature, which will debut at Universal Studios Hollywood this Summer, will be the new grand finale for the California theme park’s popular backlot Studio Tour attraction and feature Fast and Furious franchise stars Vin Diesel (Dominic “Dom” Toretto), Michelle Rodriguez (Letty Ortiz), Dwayne Johnson (Luke Hobbs), Tyrese Gibson (Roman Pearce) and Luke Evans (Owen Shaw).
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| Universal Working On A Deal For Justin Lin To Direct Final ‘Fast And Furious’ Films
It all started in 2001 when Universal released a humble street racing movie called The Fast and the Furious. Often imitated, never duplicated, the Fast and Furious franchise has spanned six films, and will be releasing their seventh in 2016. But with the passing of Paul Walker, and some of the cast committed to other projects, the franchise will have to come to an end sooner or later. So Universal is already planning to wave the checkered flag. A new report says that the studio is eying Justin Lin to return to direct the final installments of the blockbuster franchise.
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| How Does Halloween Horror Nights’ ‘Walking Dead’ Maze Compare To The Real Sets? The Cast Weighs In
Everyone got a real kick out of seeing Ellen‘s staff members nearly die of fright when they walked through Universal Studios Hollywood’s Halloween Horror Nights Walking Dead maze. Earlier this month, some of the cast members of AMC’s The Walking Dead did a walkthrough of the maze, which includes parts of the town of Woodbury as well as in and around the prison set. Check out the video here below, where stars Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, and Sonequa Martin-Green talk about their experience in the maze (there’s also a little walk-through footage) and how it compares to the real set of the television series filmed in Georgia.
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