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Elysium director Neill Blomkamp spent his lockdown directing a secret project: Demonic. The film is slated to come out later this summer, and earlier today, Fandango premiered a teaser trailer for it, showing off a tale of virtual worlds and gruesome deaths. The film stars Carly Pope—a collaborator in a couple of Blomkamp’s projects over the years ( Elysium and Rakka)—who we see entering a virtual world. After that, things get creepy: something is unleashed, and it’s affecting things ...

25 books for creating the ultimate Pittsburgh bookshelf (updated!) The perfect Pittsburgh bookshelf would be made of steel, of course. Preferably forged in the fires of Carrie Furnace from the melted facemasks of vanquished Ravens, and bookended by a bottle of Monongahela Pure Rye Whiskey at one end, and a gleaming Lombardi Trophy on the other. For a great Pittsburgh bookshelf, though, all you need are books. Fortunately, there are a lot of excellent Pittsburgh books out there — histories, bi...