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Cast: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Zawe Ashton, Park Seo-jun, Samuel L. Jackson, Lashana Lynch, Mohan Kapur, Zenobia Shroff, Saagar ShaikhDirector: Nia DaCostaRating: 2.5/5Runtime: 105 min. Nia DaCosta’s ‘The Marvels’ lends comic-book enchantment to the ever-expanding, increasingly unclear Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s a conventional take and follows the graphic-novel dictum of toonish action with splashy VFX. It may not have the sophisticated elemental splurge of previous…

You would never break the chain The world of League of Legends has been rapidly expanding over the last few years. From series like Arcane to spin-offs like Ruined King, the world of Runeterra keeps on growing. It’s the latter section where The Mageseeker: A League of Legends Story fits in, handing a slice of the world to Digital Sun. As the team behind 2018’s roguish action-RPG Moonlighter, Digital Sun take a similar approach to the world of League here, focusing on the champion Sylas. With the MOBA genre’s roots in…

While there are now a ton of electric skateboards on the market, almost all of them are controlled by a handheld remote. The Chinese-made JCR Board, however, is controlled by shifting your weight – leaving your hands free.First announced several years ago, the JCR is currently the subject of an Indiegogo campaign. The device utilizes integrated sensors to detect when (and to what extent) the rider leans to the front or back.Needless to say, leaning forward makes the thing go faster – up to 24 km/h (15 mph) – and leaning…

Slowdown in funding is “healthy” for startups as it will make them reassess their models, said Deborah Quazzo, the managing partner at US-based GSV Ventures which has backed edtech unicorns, including Eruditus, PhysicsWallah, and Lead.She said with investment slowing, startups will work with profitability in mind and will not be completely dependent on capital markets.Quazzo told ET during an exclusive interaction that the pace of investments has slowed down in both the US and India and is likely to remain muted for the…