YouTube cracks down harder on fake movie trailer channels with new demonetizations
Don't expect a lot of sympathy
Google launches "100 Zeros" movie and TV venture to boost its brand image
Hoping to influence pop culture and public perception, and to "promote tech"
Sega arcade classic OutRun is becoming a movie, directed by Michael Bay
Game to film adaptations are hot right now
New Star Wars movie starring Ryan Gosling set for 2027, Lucasfilm confirms
Star Wars: Starfighter takes place 5 years after The Rise of Skywalker
Netflix is testing AI search powered by OpenAI
Search for titles based on your mood
A Minecraft Movie beats Super Mario Bros. for biggest video game adaptation launch
$157 million domestically, $301 million globally
Early reviews of Minecraft movie suggest it's better than expected
Assuming you expected it to be terrible
In a nutshell: A Minecraft Movie, the live-action-with-CGI adaptation of the best-selling video game of all time, is released this Friday. The pretty underwhelming trailers led to plenty of people calling this the next Borderlands, but according to early reviews and first impressions, it's actually… okay.
'Flow' movie was made with Blender, open-source just won an Oscar
Even more impressive? The final renders used Blender's semi-realtime Eevee engine. That reduced the compute required by orders of magnitude - the director said a render farm wasn't necessary because his local workstation could produce final-quality 4K frames in 0.5-10 seconds.
Amazon MGM gains creative control over James Bond movie franchise
Jeff Bezos is asking social media followers who should play the next James Bond
US Copyright Office rules out copyright for AI created content without human input
AI-assisted editing is allowed, but AI-generated images are not
US copyright groups push for internet site blocking to combat piracy
Experts say piracy has "matured" into a sophisticated criminal enterprise
A new Resident Evil movie is in development from the writer-director of Barbarian
Going back to its horror roots
"The Brutalist" director clarifies the usage of AI amid intense backlash
The AI tools were only used to enhance Hungarian dialogue accuracy
2024's 10 top-grossing US films were all sequels and prequels
Inside Out 2 and Deadpool & Wolverine dominate a slightly down year
TCL made five short films to help normalize AI-generated movies and TV shows
AI isn't ready to take over Hollywood just yet
The future of high-end cinema shines bright with LED, led by Chinese companies
While expensive, they promise hugely improved visuals
Nearly half of young Norwegians are fine with piracy to save money, survey shows
High costs cited as the main reason for piracy acceptance
'Captain America: Brave New World' trailer teases an epic Red Hulk showdown
Harrison Ford debuts as Red Hulk in climactic battle
The Terminator at 40: the sci-fi cult classic that still shapes how we view the threat of AI
In context: October 2024 marked the 40th anniversary of director James Cameron's science fiction classic, The Terminator – a film that popularised society's fear of machines that can't be reasoned with, and that "absolutely will not stop … until you are dead", as one character memorably puts it.
Take-Two says "disappointing" Borderlands movie boosted game sales
At least some good came out of it?
Real-time de-aging AI tech showcased in Tom Hanks and Robin Wright's latest movie
No expensive and lenghty post-production required
Apple is turning classic video game The Oregon Trail into a comedy movie
Hopefully no dysentery for this wagon ride
This massive 110-inch Mini LED TV from Hisense is now available for $20,000
TL;DR: Hisense is known for offering some of the most innovative devices on the market, though many of them never make it outside of China, the company's home turf. Fortunately, the 110-inch ULED X Mini LED TV is an exception. Priced at $20,000 through platforms like Best Buy, this colossal TV can now be yours, too.
How much did it cost to rent a movie at the first rental store in the US in 1977?
Decades before the Netflix era.