«Watchmen» could have been a different beast altogether if Tom Cruise had starred in the film. One of the most bankable actors of all time, Cruise’s inclusion in the film, especially as the non-masked Ozymandias, could have elevated the film’s financial viability. «Watchmen» grossed shy of $190 million worldwide, emerging as one of Zack Snyder’s biggest box office flops. Despite poor financial receipts, «Watchmen» stands out as a cult favorite for Snyder fans and is one of the most interesting and bold films in the superhero canon.
In a chat with Newsday in 2009, Snyder admitted that he had difficulty casting Ozymandias because of how unique the character’s traits were. «We were having a hard time casting [the role], because we needed someone handsome, beautiful and sophisticated, and that’s a tough combo,» Snyder said. While he was probably intrigued with tackling a complex character like Rorschach, it’s unclear why Cruise didn’t jump for the Ozymandias role. On paper, Cruise is the perfect choice for Ozymandias, a character who is known for his charm and striking looks. There’s no better fit for that description than Cruise, but alas, the «Mission: Impossible» actor wasn’t interested. «Watchmen» would have also served as the actor’s superhero debut, something fans have been wanting to see for years.
It’s unclear how the actor started chatting with the director about «Watchmen,» but it probably stemmed from the surprising phone call Snyder received from Cruise thanks to «300» and its wild success.
We’ve seen it in plenty of blurry snaps, which led even Ryan Reynolds to leak his own set photos to outscoop the spoilers, but this new trailer finally gives us a glimpse of Logan in his classic X-Men outfit, and it was well worth the wait. Among the carnage, Hugh Jackman is looking right at home in the costume fans have wanted to see him in since he wandered onto our screens in 2000’s «X-Men.» Admit it, bub. It’s a perfect fit.
Of course, the brilliant back-and-forth he seems to be having with Wade, which is mainly a testament to Jackman and Reynolds’ brilliant chemistry, makes things all the more enjoyable. Given that the two spend very little time together in «X-Men Origins: Wolverine,» the Shawn Levy-directed threequel is making up for lost time with laughs and plenty of meta gags related to the franchise they’re leaving behind and the new one they’re about to tear up.
There will also be plenty of all-but-confirmed cameos, with recent CinemaCon footage showing that Chris Hemsworth’s Thor will return (but not how you think). You’ll be able to see if the mutants are greeted into the MCU with open arms when «Deadpool & Wolverine» hits theaters on July 26.
Los archivos BAT son una herramienta que pueden facilitar muchas tareas repetitivas en Windows 11, siempre y cuando se utilicen correctamente.
En la informática hay un término que puede sonar un poco extraño, pero que es bastante útil, se trata del archivo BAT. Seguro que has oído hablar de él, aunque quizás no estés seguro de qué es exactamente o para qué sirve.
Desde las versiones de Windows 98, las extensiones .bat han estado presentes, ayudando a los usuarios a automatizar tareas repetitivas que requieran un gran número de instrucciones. Pero, ¿qué es realmente este archivo y cómo puedes abrirlo en Windows 11?
Cuando utilizas tu ordenador te sueles encontrar con una amplia gama de términos y herramientas que pueden parecer desconcertantes al principio. Entre estos, se encuentra el BAT que, aunque puede sonar complejo, es una extensión con una gran utilidad real.
¿Qué es un archivo BAT?
Un archivo BAT, abreviatura de batch file (archivo por lotes), ejecuta comandos de forma automática en tu ordenador. Estos archivos, escritos en texto sin formato y con la extensión .bat, contienen una serie de instrucciones que tu PC sigue al pie de la letra.
Su propósito puede ser variado, desde ejecutar una secuencia de scripts específicos hasta automatizar tareas, como recopilar datos, ejecutar herramientas, crear nuevas carpetas o generar informes automáticamente, que de otra manera requerirían intervención manual.
Estos archivos son utilizados por diversos programas informáticos para llevar a cabo una amplia gama de operaciones esenciales, tales como la duplicación y eliminación de datos, ejecutar aplicaciones y finalizar procesos específicos.
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Una vez que se ejecuta el archivo BAT, los comandos contenidos en él se procesan secuencialmente. Posteriormente, es posible acceder a un registro persistente de estas operaciones, ya que se almacenan automáticamente en formato de texto.
En esencia, es como una lista de tareas para tu ordenador, que ejecuta desde procesos simples hasta tareas más complejas. Al crear un fragmento de código que contenga estas acciones, podrás ejecutarlas todas a la vez con un simple clic que se abrirán en el Símbolo del Sistema.
Cómo crear y abrir un archivo BAT en Windows 11
Abrir un archivo BAT en Windows 11 es un proceso sencillo. Primero, localiza el .bat en tu PC. Puede estar en cualquier ubicación donde lo hayas guardado, como en el escritorio, en una carpeta específica o en una unidad de almacenamiento.
Luego, simplemente haz doble clic en él. Esto iniciará la ejecución del archivo y los comandos que contiene comenzarán a ejecutarse. Dependiendo de lo que contenga este archivo, es posible que veas que se abra una ventana de símbolo del sistema o de la terminal.
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Esta ventana mostrará la salida de los comandos que se están ejecutando y cualquier mensaje que haya sido generado por el archivo BAT. Una vez que se hayan abierto, la ventana de símbolo del sistema se cerrará automáticamente.
Por otro lado, si deseas revisar el contenido del .bat antes de ejecutarlo, puedes abrirlo con un editor de texto como el Bloc de notas o cualquier otro editor de tu preferencia. Para ello, haz clic derecho sobre el BAT y selecciona la opción Abrir con. En la ventana emergente, elige el editor de texto que deseas utilizar y haz clic en Aceptar.
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Los archivos BAT son una herramienta poderosa para automatizar tareas en Windows 11. Su capacidad para ejecutar comandos de manera secuencial los convierte en una opción versátil para usuarios avanzados que desean optimizar el flujo de trabajo.
Al comprender qué son, para qué sirven y cómo puedes abrirlos en tu ordenador, podrás aprovechar al máximo esta funcionalidad y mejorar tu experiencia en este sistema operativo.
When the world got its first look at the MCU’s Fantastic Four, the biggest takeaway was that the film isn’t set in the present. Shortly after, a «Fantastic Four» rumor explained the Marvel reboot’s 1960 setting; it’s not the ’60s from the main timeline but from a different dimension. As a result, this could mean that while Garner’s character might be the Silver Surfer in their reality, whoever ends up being Norrin Radd could be the one on Earth-616, where Anthony Mackie’s Captain America, Tom Holland’s Spider-Man, and other heroes call home.
With this in mind, there’s every chance that by the end of the superteam’s debut, they may find themselves flung into Earth-616 permanently and, therefore, leave behind one Silver Surfer (Shalla-Bal) in place of a new one (Norinn Radd). It’s all very bonkers but fitting for the Fantastic Four, who regularly wander in and out of alternate dimensions. Having the same happen on-screen wouldn’t be a push. We are in the Multiverse Saga, after all. We’ll have to see which surfer we meet when «Fantastic Four» arrives in theaters on July 25, 2025.
To learn more about Marvel’s favorite family’s upcoming arrival, check out everything we know so far about the release date, cast, plot, and more for «Fantastic Four.»
Nude scene aside, «True Detective» Season 1 was a huge propelling force for Alexandra Daddario’s career in the coming years. She was featured in «American Horror Story: Hotel,» as well as film comedies like «Baywatch» and «The Layover,» although the latter two were both critical and commercial failures. Before she knew it, the forward momentum that seemed to emerge from «True Detective» fizzled out, and Daddario ended up feeling a little directionless in her career.
As she described to Women’s Health, «In the couple years prior to the pandemic, I knew the work I needed to be doing, but it just wasn’t happening.» She often found herself typecast in roles that required her to show off her body like in «True Detective,» resulting in prominent bathing suit scenes in both «Baywatch» and «The Layover.» Clearly, becoming a celebrity with sex appeal was something Daddario had to get used to if her career was going to continue down that path.
Fortunately, she was saved thanks to a phone call from Mike White, who invited her to join the cast of his new HBO series, «The White Lotus,» which was filming in Hawaii. Though it was a difficult shoot due to COVID-19 restrictions, it was well worth the opportunity to be a part of what soon would become one of the hottest new shows on TV.
La demandada característica que podría estar muy pronto por llegar a OneDrive en Android, y que podría dar a la aplicación una ventaja competitiva frente al resto de sus rivales.
Una popular exigencia desde la comunidad de usuarios a los servicios de almacenamiento en la nube podría acabar haciéndose realidad en la propia OneDrive de Microsoft.
Según se ha descubierto, Microsoft estaría trabajando para su aplicación de OneDrive para Android, en una nueva funcionalidad que permitiría importar archivos desde servicios rivales, como pueden ser Dropbox o Google Drive.
Se han localizado una serie de cadenas de información desvelando esta funcionalidad de importar archivos en la nube en la última versión de Android de OneDrive.
Queda por ver si se hace realidad, pero la presencia de estas cadenas de información ya desvela que los de Redmond podrían estar buscando una forma de simplificar el cambio de proveedor de almacenamiento en la nube para permitir una fácil migración de datos.
Con este movimiento, Microsoft intentaría que muchos usuarios de servicios rivales como Dropbox o Google Drive den el salto a OneDrive, pudiendo importar todos sus archivos de forma rápida y directa.
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Además, esta versión de OneDrive para Android también ha destapado que se podría priorizar la transferencia de datos al utilizar datos móviles durante la importación y también permitir que el proceso continúe incluso si la aplicación está cerrada.
Igualmente se desvelan distintas cuotas durante la importación. Es decir, se indicaría a los usuarios mediante alertas si los archivos entrantes sobrepasan su límite de almacenamiento de OneDrive.
Se trataría de una característica en desarrollo, pero de llegar finalmente a OneDrive, podría suponer un importante empujón en el uso de esta aplicación de Microsoft.
OneDrive tiene una enorme presencia en el sistema operativo Windows 10 y Windows 11, y facilitar esta funcionalidad de transferencia de datos desde otras aplicaciones similares, podría atraer a multitud de nuevos usuarios.
El sutil, pero importante cambio de diseño, que vas a ver en algunos de tus iconos favoritos de la interfaz de Google Maps la próxima vez que ejecutes Android Auto.
Cualquier cambio que se haga en la aplicación más utilizada en Android Auto, que suele ser Google Maps, es digno de mención, y más teniendo en cuenta todas las críticas que ha recibido la app de navegación de Google recientemente por distintos cambios en la interfaz y de diseño.
Y ahora Android Auto está recibiendo algunos rediseños de iconos en Google Maps que es recomendable que conozcas, para no llevarte una sorpresa la próxima vez que actualices la aplicación.
En concreto Google Maps para Android Auto está realizando algunos ajustes menores en los iconos, mostrando los destinos de “casa” y” trabajo” con un icono en negrita en comparación con otros destinos recomendados.
Quizás no se note de inicio, pero si estás apostando por la interfaz de usuario en modo oscuro, verás este cambio de los iconos respecto a la versión anterior.
Tal como comentan desde 9to5google, la interfaz de usuario también añade más contraste a la barra de búsqueda en la parte superior de la pantalla, eliminando la barra que solía rodear a la zona de búsqueda.
Esta pequeña novedad se suma a otras recientes que han llegado a la versión estable o están muy cerca de llegar.
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Novedades recientes implementadas a Google Maps en Android Auto
Nos referimos por ejemplo a que Google Maps también puede sincronizar la configuración de mostrar edificios 3D entre Maps en el móvil y en la pantalla del coche.
Cabe recordar que Google implementó el tema de los edificios en 3D durante la navegación a principios de año, pero la sincronización no se hizo en ese momento.
Otros ajustes que se implementaron en Google Maps en Android Auto en estas últimas semanas incluyen un diseño más atrevido para que coincida con la aplicación móvil y la capacidad de guardar información de estacionamiento cuando se llega al destino.
As it turns out, the «Blair Witch Project» reboot isn’t solely responsible for Joshua Leonard’s frustration. As he claims in his Instagram post, there have been issues with the business side of the film since the very beginning. «BWP’s OG distributor claimed to have released the most profitable independent film ever (bought for 1M, grossed 250M+), while internally they told us that they were actually losing money from marketing expenses,» he said, noting that he and the «Blair Witch Project» team were even told that they might end up owing the original distributor, Artisan Entertainment.
Leonard detailed even more frustrating situations brought on by those tasked with handling directors Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sánchez’s horror flick. He and his castmates had to regain the rights to their names, as the studio filed trademarks on them since they were used in the film. Also, Hollywood insiders told the press that the actors were paid $4 million as a buyout of their ownership points when, in reality, they only made $300,000. «It’s 25 years of disrespect from the folks who’ve pocketed the lion’s share (pun intended) of the profits from OUR work, and that feels both icky and classless,» Leonard concluded.
Hopefully, Joshua Leonard and those at Lionsgate can find common ground in due time. Additionally, should the «Blair Witch Project» remake follow in its predecessor’s footsteps and turn out to be a movie that becomes an unexpected blockbuster, those involved should receive fair compensation and the utmost respect.
Many of the central stars in the AI trailer were major names in the 1990s. However, there are also some truly surprising choices, especially when it comes to the supporting cast. Consider Vin Diesel playing Black Adam. This is likely a cheeky reference to Diesel’s feud with Dwayne Johnson (who plays the character in «Black Adam») since the Fast and the Furious franchise star wasn’t exactly a household name in the 1990s. Diesel’s «Saving Private Ryan» co-star Matt Damon is also an inspired choice to play Robin, as he spent the 1990s making movies like «Good Will Hunting» and «The Talented Mr. Ripley» instead of the more action-oriented roles he started taking in the 2000s. Your mileage may also vary about «Friends»-era Jennifer Aniston as Harley Quinn, bona fide star Uma Thurman as the relatively minor character Huntress, or Richard Gere as John Constantine.
On the other hand, there are roles that the trailer absolutely nails. Christopher Lee would have made a truly imposing Alfred Pennyworth. Keanu Reeves, Patrick Swayze, Winona Ryder, and «Buffy the Vampire Slayer» star Sarah Michelle Gellar are pretty neat choices as Nightwing, Green Arrow, Batgirl, and Black Canary, respectively. Russell Crowe’s Hawkman would essentially be his «Gladiator» character with wings, while Sean Connery as Superman’s dad Jor-El would be a fun take on Connery and Cage’s dynamic in «The Rock.»
Perhaps the most interesting choices the trailer makes are the main villains. Based on his turn as Green Goblin alone, it’s probably safe to say that Willem Dafoe as the Joker would be terrifying … as would John Malkovich as Lex Luthor.
One face that keeps coming up to scare us senseless in Marvel Studios’ brilliant animated series, «X-Men ’97,» is Nathaniel Essex, better known as Mr. Sinister. Making his first full-fledged appearance in «The Uncanny X-Men» #221 in 1987, the bad guy so evil he’s even torn his cape to ribbons has been a recurring presence in the new show and could just as well be a prominent threat when the X-Men make it back to live-action. Of the many major villains who have caused issues for Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, Sinister has yet to make a film appearance, and if Cavill was called with the offer, it seems like there’s a good chance he’d relish the opportunity to break bad again.
Having already dabbled with being a duplicitous villain as August Walker in «Mission: Impossible — Fallout,» Cavill has shown he can (quite literally) twirl his mustache maniacally if he wants to. As for the possibility of Sinister coming to the big screen, the ending of «X-Men: Apocalypse» limply hinted at the character’s arrival in a tease that amounted to nothing. Since then, reports have suggested that Marvel Studios’ «X-Men» reboot may feature the iconic villain, after a plan to introduce him at the end of «The New Mutants» was also scrapped. Plus, if Cavill’s time as Geralt has shown us anything, it’s that he can look good when he’s angry, pale, and with deathly black eyes. Now that’s Sinister.
Son cada vez más los médicos quienes ensalzan el buen uso que pueden hacer del Apple Vision Pro para realizar todo tipo de operaciones, incluso las delicadas.
El lanzamiento del Apple Vision Pro ha sido revolucionario, un dispositivo vanguardista disponible de momento en Estados Unidos y a un precio alcance de pocos bolsillos.
Independientemente de eso, está claro que ciertos profesionales les puede resultar más o menos útil hacerse con el Apple Vision Pro para utilizar todas sus características de productividad, y parece que se está usando bastante en el campo de la cirugía.
Desde el lanzamiento del Apple Vision Pro se han visto a cirujanos utilizar este visor de realidad mixta de Apple para ayudarles durante los procedimientos.
Lo más reciente, es un médico ortopédico de Brasil que ha utilizado los Apple Vision Pro para operar con éxito al paciente con un desgarro del manguito rotador.
Esta artroscopia del hombro fue realizada por el médico Bruno Gobbato en el Hospital Jaraguá y no dudó en grabar la experiencia para dejarle en YouTube para los curiosos.
El paciente contaba con un desgarro del manguito rotador con una lesión causada por el desgaste progresivo del tejido del tendón con el tiempo.
“La cirugía de artroscopia de hombro utiliza una cámara dentro de la articulación y los cirujanos la realizan mirando directamente a una pantalla. Con este dispositivo pude ver la imagen en el tamaño de una pantalla de cine con alta resolución, además de poder ver los exámenes del paciente y los modelos 3D en tiempo real”, dijo el médico.
El médico ha elogiado el rango dinámico de las cámaras del Apple Vision Pro, aunque admitió que estuvo preocupado sobre el uso de estos auriculares durante la cirugía por las luces brillantes que se utilizan en los quirófanos para iluminar el lugar exacto a operar dado que puede acabar provocando algún problema con el foco.
En el vídeo puedes observar parte de la operación con el médico que podía ver fácilmente sus notas, las radiografías del paciente y otras tantas cosas, por lo que al final pudo sacar bastante provecho del visor de Apple. Admite que antes ya había operado con las Hololens de Microsoft.
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No es una sorpresa la operación, dado que Apple ya había detallado anteriormente que se podían utilizar sus Vision Pro en distintas cirugías.
En aquel momento los de Cupertino mostraron cómo el Apple Vision Pro se utilizaba con cirugía de rodilla y cadera asistida por robot.
Parece que ha caído bastante bien el tema del Apple Vision Pro entre los cirujanos. De hecho, un neurocirujano británico elogió al nuevo visor de Apple tildándolo de “punto de inflexión” después de que lo utilizara durante una cirugía de columna.
Following up on the recent revelation of the team-up that never came to be, Entertainment Tonight asked Kevin Costner directly about taking over the gig that Chris Hemsworth missed out on.
Assessing the role, Costner explained, «It’s a love story, but as long as I’m still young enough to play it, I’ll play it. Chris will have to wait his turn.» Even so, the enthusiasm for the part expressed by the star who missed out on the role was appreciated, and Costner had nothing but good things to say about Hemsworth and his reputation in Hollywood.
«He’s so handsome, and he’s so good,» the «Horizon» director said of Hemsworth. «He’s going to have to go find his [own] love story. [But] I’m glad he likes this one. If I reach a moment where I [don’t] think I could do that, I would [reach out]. He’s certainly one of our great leading men right now.» Whenever this unnamed project enters production, it’ll most likely be after Costner has fully released «Horizon: An American Saga,» which is currently scheduled to ride into theaters on June 28, with the second part wandering in behind it on August 16.
Robert Redford is a movie star in every sense of the word. His career has lasted for more than 60 years, and he was already in his early 30s when he starred as the Sundance Kid alongside Paul Newman’s Butch Cassidy. Though Newman sadly passed away in 2008, Redford is still alive and well at 87.
Running down Redford’s storied career would take all day. After capturing audiences’ hearts in «Butch Cassidy,» he went on to star in other classics like «The Sting,» «Three Days of the Condor,» «The Natural,» «All the President’s Men,» «Spy Game,» and «Sneakers.» You could watch every Robert Redford movie and rarely find a true dud, which is a testament to his onscreen charisma regardless of the material at hand. Eventually, Redford also took up directing and producing, winning an Oscar in 1981 for his feature directorial debut, «Ordinary People.»
Now in his later years, Redford has continued to take on prominent roles, even appearing as the villainous Alexander Pierce in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He announced his retirement in 2018 following the release of «The Old Man and the Gun,» which was set to be his final film, but he later said that he regretted doing so. With luck, that means that we still haven’t seen Robert Redford’s final performance.
AI optical illusions have blown up the Internet no doubt thanks to a plethora of apps that make such images easier to create than ever. That being said, the technology still has a ways to go to produce genuinely impressive results, the gimmick with most of these being that viewers must squint their eyes to where they’re practically closed to see the intended effect. Additionally, the content of the images tends to be utterly horrifying. But while two Cronenbergian women holding pizza is one thing, a far more obscure trend is taking over social media.
As detailed by author Jason Pargin on TikTok, numerous Facebook accounts have begun posting AI-generated images of Jesus Christ, many of which feature sea creatures. Despite how off-putting they can be, they often receive thousands of likes, which begs the question of if those likes come from bots. And if bots are also creating these images, then Facebook is filled with posts of bots liking other bots’ content, meaning the Dead Internet theory is alive and well. And yet plenty of real Facebook users are interacting with posts of shrimp Jesus as well.
If the idea that AI is creating more content than human beings terrifies you, you’re not alone. Nicolas Cage himself detests AI, telling Yahoo! Entertainment, «AI is a nightmare to me. It’s inhumane.» So let it be a comfort to all that even though his Superman cameo was among the most embarrassing CGI moments in «The Flash,» it wasn’t generated by artificial intelligence.
In the decades since «Beetlejuice» brought laughs and frights to the silver screen, Geena Davis has expanded her filmography tremendously — narrowly avoiding having her career ruined by a pirate adventure movie along the way. She has appeared prominently in such cinematic classics as «Thelma & Louise,» the true story-based «A League of Their Own,» and «The Long Kiss Goodnight,» and also left her mark on the television scene via «Commander in Chief,» «The Exorcist,» and «Grey’s Anatomy.» Unsurprisingly, Davis will continue to add plenty more credits to her impressive résumé.
First and foremost is a feature written and directed by none other than «The Batman» star Zoë Kravitz. «Blink Twice» follows a waitress who falls for a tech businessman, leading her to travel with him to his private island and quickly realize that the situation is not as it seems. Davis joins the likes of Channing Tatum and Naomi Ackie in a currently undisclosed role. She’s also slated to appear in some capacity in director Leena Yadav’s «Cowgirl’s Last Ride.» Davis’ latest credit as of publication is the 2023 drama «Fairyland» from director Andrew Durham, where she plays Munca.
Evidently, when it comes to finding acting work, Geena Davis is doing just fine. Still, it stands to reason that when «Beetlejuice Beetlejuice» arrives on September 5, her absence will be felt.
Si Alexa te resulta útil en tu día a día, tener más altavoces inteligentes siempre es útil, y si además puedes comprarlos a precio de saldo como ahora, mucho mejor.
Buenas noticias para todos los amantes de la Smart Home, sobre todo para los que estén pensando en añadir más altavoces inteligentes a su casa: Amazon ha rebajado varios de los suyos, los que tienen Alexa, pero sobre todo el Echo Pop, que pasa a costar solo 29,99 euros.
Es una rebaja bastante notable que pone su precio a la altura de lo que suele costar en el Prime Day o el Black Friday, y eso que no hay nueva versión a la venta, ni tan siquiera a la vista a corto plazo, ya que el Echo Pop es el último de los altavoces con Alexa en llegar al mercado.
Sus características lo hacen ideal como altavoz inteligente auxiliar, para añadir a habitaciones, cocina o baño, ya que su sonido es obviamente peor que el de los Echo de gama media y alta y tampoco tiene pantalla, pero sí que sirve para escuchar la radio, música, poner recordatorios y controlar todos los dispositivos conectados.
Altavoz inteligente con Bluetooth disponible en 4 colores y con Alexa como asistente integrada.
Son cuatro los colores distintos en los que lo puedes comprar, todos ellos al mismo precio, así que puedes ir combinándolos según la decoración de cada una de las habitaciones de casa, o simplemente apostar por el más sobrio, el de color negro.
Hay que tener en cuenta que ahora mismo Amazon solo asume los gastos de envío a partir de los 35 euros, aunque si tienes cuenta Prime no vas a tener que pagar nada y recibirás tu pedido en apenas un día.
Otra alternativa es añadir más dispositivos a tu compra para superar la barrera de los 35 euros, y desde luego no suelen faltar ofertas atractivas en una tienda como Amazon.
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Afortunadamente para todos los que han apostado por poner Alexa en casa, prácticamente todos los gadgets para el hogar inteligente son compatibles como poco con el asistente virtual de Amazon y con Google Assistant, y muchos también con Siri.
Son los tres que dominan un sector algo estancado, pero ya asentado y funcionando en muchos millones de hogares de todo el planeta, con usuarios acostumbrados a interactuar con Alexa para saber la hora, la temperatura, poner el despertador o pedir información sobre casi cualquier cosa.
Si tienes una bombilla WiFi o un enchufe inteligente, así como otros accesorios como termostatos, puedes ir controlándolos con comandos de voz para encenderlos o apagarlos, así como regular la intensidad de la luz en el caso de las bombillas.
Todo ello te permite controlar distintos aspectos de casa sin tener que mover un dedo, y cuantos más altavoces inteligentes tengas mejor, pues podrás hacerlo en cualquier habitación.
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Brendan Fraser rose to prominence playing the swashbuckling lead in 1999’s «The Mummy» and its 2001 sequel «The Mummy Returns,» both of which contain plenty of action set pieces. Fraser blacked out while filming his hanging scene in the first movie, and it was a scary experience. After his stuntman did the wide shots, Fraser came in for the close-ups, and he quickly saw the world fade around him. «It was like turning down the volume switch on your home stereo, like the Death Star powering down,» Fraser told Entertainment Weekly. «I regained consciousness and one of the EMTs was saying my name.» The stunt coordinator found it funny, but Fraser wasn’t amused. «I was like, ‘Hey, you guys think what you need to, but I’m done for the day.’»
Even now, Fraser and director Stephen Sommers argue about who is to blame for the incident, though the actor has ultimately taken responsibility for his stunt choices. He was simply taking on too much at the time. «I believe I probably was trying too hard, in a way that’s destructive,» Fraser told GQ, comparing himself to the workhorse from George Orwell’s «Animal Farm.» The actor said that he was always in and out of hospitals and that, when production on «The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor» began in 2008, his body was falling apart. «By the time I did the third ‘Mummy’ picture in China I was put together with tape and ice,» he said.
Galactus is rumored to be one of the main villains in the MCU’s upcoming «Fantastic Four» film, and rumors suggest Javier Bardem is being eyed for the role. With the recent announcement Julia Garner will play the Shalla-Bal Silver Surfer alongside a cast including Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm, it’s possible the MCU is doing a remixed take on the classic Jack Kirby and Stan Lee story, «The Coming of Galactus» from the comics first seen in «Fantastic Four» #48-50.
If Galactus does show up in the Matt Shakman-directed «Fantastic Four,» hopefully the character’s towering appearance can finally be done justice. The MCU doesn’t even need to adapt his look precisely as it appears on the page, as the previous iteration of the character in live-action from «Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer» set the bar incredibly low. So, clearing expectations shouldn’t be a challenge. However, the closer Galactus looks like his comic counterpart in the film, the happier fans will likely be.
Despite not being killed, Anakin Skywalker’s injuries against Obi-Wan Kenobi were significant and life-changing. In the fight, he loses both of his legs and one of his arms. On top of that, he suffers severe burns across his body, including his face, making him unrecognizable. Gone is the Anakin the Jedi saw as their future, and he is replaced with a burned and broken man. However, his body majorly transforms after he is saved by Emperor Palpatine, leading to the creation of Darth Vader’s menacing armored look. With new cybernetic limbs, he regains the ability to walk and move.
Darth Vader’s protective armor has several incredible and essential functions. His helmet not only protects his face and neck but also has feeding tubes and advanced respiratory systems that allow him to breathe while keeping his body temperature regulated. The black lenses on his mask help him see colors better and let him see despite his damaged vision. Additionally, Vader has a panel on his chest that monitors his vitals and helps keep him alive. Meanwhile, his armor covers his weakest areas and cybernetic limbs, allowing him to fight even the strongest opponents without exposing his body.
However, despite his upgrades and armor, Darth Vader’s body remains permanently scarred underneath due to the injuries and burns he suffers on Mustafar. In the end, they serve as a reminder to the villain of one of the most harrowing moments of his life, preceding his turn to the dark side.
