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Much of ‘Predator: Badlands’ is in an alien language. We asked a Yautja expert to break it down

‘Predator: Badlands’ director Dan Trachtenberg and Yautja language creator Britton Watkins discuss creating an alien language for the film, plus some tips for those who want to learn it.

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Some of Disneyland’s best rides are heading to ‘Fortnite’ for the first time

PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN -- Disneyland park guests visiting New Orleans Square set forth on a swashbuckling voyage as they are transported back to the days when pirates and privateers wrought havoc on the high seas, discovering a pirate's curse, the plundering of a Caribbean village and the elusive exploits of Captain Jack Sparrow.

The little-known story behind one of Disneyland’s most recognizable ride songs

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If ‘Star Wars: Visions’ has you newly hooked on anime, watch these 11 shows (and a movie) next

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10 playful gifts to soothe the stressed-out people in your life (or yourself)

‘Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ is getting a Switch 2 upgrade along with a free update for everyone

Hello again, Sidney. ‘Scream 7’ trailer welcomes Neve Campbell back to face a familiar foe

In new spinoff ‘Hollywood Arts,’ a ‘Victorious’ cast member returns to her alma mater to teach

The most banned book in America (about growing up LGBTQ+) is getting a new expanded edition

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Santa Clarita, CA - September 03: Matthew Tye holds puppet Sir Ebral inside his new escape room Appleseed Avenue on Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025 in Santa Clarita, CA. Appleseed Avenue is an Election Day-themed escape room, where humans and puppets work together as detectives and medical examiners. (Juliana Yamada / Los Angeles Times)

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Cute puppets are kidnappers and murderers in one of the best escape rooms in L.A.

Though the characters in Appleseed Avenue’s ‘Election Day’ look fit for ‘Sesame Street,’ the tone leans more adult and the story unfolds like a live-in video game.

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