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7. Shadowverse CCG Shadowverse CCGmay surprise you since it isn’t tied to a massive franchise (i.e.Warcraft,Elder Scrolls,The Witcher, etc). It’s set in its own universe with a stylized anime look–and-feel to every aspect of the game. And unlike many other card games, there’s a fairly involved story mode that’s great for getting started with the game. As far as the mechanics, it’s a one-on-one card duel where each player is represented by a leader with 20 health and a starting hand of three cards....

What Is Discworld? TheDiscworldseries of books feature an array of interesting characters that are vehicles for a fantasy-shrouded satire of contemporary and historical human society. You’ll encounter wizards, policemen, witches, golems, dwarves, werewolves, con men, assassins, and even Death himself (riding his horse Binky) as characters who occupy the Discworld. The realm itself—which is a parody of the flat earth movement—is a disc that’s situated on the back of four giant elephants, who in turn sit atop a giant turtle....

7. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) Dwayne Johnson played the role of a cool stepfather in the filmJourney 2: The Mysterious Island, a sequel toJourney to the Center of the Earth. This one centers on Sean Anderson, the boy who first traveled to the center of the Earth, who’s now a teenager receiving a coded message from his grandfather about the Mysterious Island. With the help of Dwayne’s Hank, they manage to decode the message and get the coordinates, then plan a trip to Palau....

7.The Magnificent Seven(1960) A remake of Akira Kurosawa’s classicSeven Samurai,The Magnificent Sevenwas Hollywood’s attempt to westernize the Japanese masterpiece by setting it literally in the Wild West. Bringing together an all-star cast that replaced samurai with cowboys, the film had Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, James Coburn, and Charles Bronson in the four leading roles of the eponymous Seven. Robert Vaughn and Eli Wallach also appeared in supporting roles. Directed by John Sturgess,The Magnificent Sevensomehow copies its forebear note-for-note yet still finds its own ground at the same time....

7. “Broke” (Season 5, Episode 25) Michael Scott’s finest hour comes in “Broke.” After Michael left Dunder Mifflin to start his own paper business with Pam and Ryan, they find that they’re great at stealing Dunder Mifflin’s customers because they undercut them on price. However, those prices are putting them out of business because they’re too low. Dunder Mifflin’s David Wallace—not knowing of Michael’s price perils—decides to buy the company out to stop his branch from bleeding....