By Saagar Enjeti British Special Forces soldiers are blasting Indian Bollywood music at terrorists to terrify them in the Islamic State’s Libyan capital of Sirte. The operation has benefits beyond psychological, it draws out Islamic State fighters to test their reaction time and expose their troop vulnerabilities. “We needed to unnerve militants and at the same time use…
Let’s get something straight: I think Idris Elba would make an awesome James Bond, I loved Daisy Ridley in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, and I am not opposed to the premise of female Ghostbusters. I am not some alt-right reactionary who feels the need to take up intellectual arms in defense of white, heterosexual men….
By Julie Borowski Cosmopolitan has released a cringeworthy video of four women confronting their boyfriends about their guns: “It’s this extremely powerful death machine,” one girlfriend says. I know, I know. Some readers are rolling their eyes and saying, “Who cares what Cosmo thinks about guns?!” Yeah, but, it’s one of the most read magazines…
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi is an unsettling lesson in military adventurism and a damning indictment of the Obama administration’s foreign policy. The film follows a group of military contractors, including two former Navy SEALs, as they employ security for CIA agents in Benghazi, Libya, arranging to buy arms from unsavory groups in order…
Harry Potter fandom is in mourning today after the loss of Alan Rickman who brought the nuanced and much-loved character of Severus Snape to life in the blockbuster movie adaptation of JK Rowling’s books. Rickman lost his battle with cancer at age 69. We decided to honor Rickman with a couple of his most memorable…
Pop rock legend David Bowie’s final video before losing his battle with cancer seems like an emotional farewell. For a star like Bowie, this final act is a poignant one, reminding us of his tireless devotion to his art. The video shows Bowie seemingly scrambling to complete his final album and jumps back and forth…
After widespread allegations, Bill Cosby has actually been charged with sexual assaulting a Pennsylvania woman in 2004. The Washington Post reports: Prosecutors charged Cosby with aggravated indecent assault, a felony, First Assistant District Attorney Kevin Steele said in a morning press conference. The single charge stems from an alleged sexual assault in early 2004. “Today, after examination…
Comedian David Spade slammed President Obama, saying that he wishes the president would “have a little more dignity” when it comes to his public appearances. Spade’s remarks reference the president’s recent appearance on Running Wild With Bear Grylls and his penchant for appearing in media typically seen as beneath the office. “What president is doing reality shows?”…
A Montana man is facing charges after he threatened to shoot a boy who posted a Star Wars spoiler online. Arthur Charles Roy was charged with felony assault with a weapon after he sent a picture of himself with a firearm to a Facebook friend and threatened to shoot him for disclosing a subplot from…
Ever wonder what the psychological effects were to Kevin Mcallister from the Home Alone movies? The kid was abandoned on the holidays twice and had two creepy morons terrorize him. In the end he had to rely on himself to defend his home and dispense justice. Sounds like the recipe for an anti-hero or a…