America's largest video store takes its DVD rental service nationwide
When one door closes, another opens
How to Use Runway Gen-2 to Create AI Videos
Bored with Midjourney's static images? Disappointed by ChatGPT's responses? Then try your hand at creating short videos, all through the power of AI. Here's a short guide to using Runway Gen-2.
Oppenheimer's 70mm IMAX release requires a Palm PDA emulator to do its cinema magic
The "highest quality imaging format ever devised"
AMC pilot proves moviegoers aren't interested in concert-style seat pricing
AMC is ending the trial program
Over one million LEDs light up Sphere, Las Vegas' incredible new attraction
The inside is just as amazing
In brief: There is lots to see and do in Las Vegas, and in September this year, what could become the city's biggest attraction will open: the largest spherical building in the world, one packed with programmable exterior LEDs that can display incredible visuals. Inside, visitors will be able to watch music concerts, film events, and some sports while experiencing the 250-foot-high wrap-around interior screen.
Universal close to finalizing "big deal" with Nintendo for a Zelda movie, report claims
Nintendo's next big movie could be Zelda
27 Years of Tomb Raider & Lara Croft
Few video game characters have become more famous than the games that featured them. Lara Croft and Tomb Raider have contributed much to gaming, helping define the action-adventure genre the way we know it today.
Microsoft Zune makes a comeback in Guardians of the Galaxy giveaway
The Zune hasn't been this popular in years
Gran Turismo movie trailer spotlights gamer turned pro racer, based on a true story
Coming out on August 11
Super Mario Bros. Movie is being illegally shared on social media
One post tallied over 9.3 million views on Twitter
The first 25 minutes of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will feature a de-aged Harrison Ford
Achieved using old footage of the actor
Samsung and LG are promoting Cinema LED screen adoption in theaters
Massive LEDs would have HDR and brighter picture than projectors, but are expensive and power-hungry
The negative Super Mario Bros. Movie reviews aren't hurting its box-office performance
Movie critics and viewers are rarely in agreement
Hollywood writers don't want to give generative AI any credit
AI software "does not create anything," and plagiarism is a feature of the AI process
Reddit lawyers tell movie studios to take a hike after they demanded to identify users
A hot potato: Lawyers litigating a movie piracy case have demanded the identities of nine Reddit users who "might" have discussed piracy on the platform. Reddit turned over some of the information on one (or two) of the users that seemed to be engaging in a "how-to" discussion on bootlegging movies; the plaintiffs want all of the users exposed. Reddit says, "No. We'll see you in court."
Apple's Tetris movie has all the pieces of a Cold War spy story
The perfect video game
How Hollywood is unlocking the fountain of youth with de-aging technology
Uncovering the mystery of age reversal, Hollywood style
Sony shares sneak peek of Gran Turismo movie, and its car project with Honda
Gran Turismo hits theaters this summer
Death Stranding is coming to the big screen
Kojima Productions and Hammerstone Studios are working on a Death Stranding film
Henry Cavill says he will not return as Superman following meeting with James Gunn
A story focusing on Superman's younger years is in the works
What just happened? Henry Cavill has revealed he will not be returning as Superman. The news comes just months after being told by DC Studios to announce that he would be reprising his role as the Man of Steel (and following the Black Adam cameo). The studio's new co-chairman James Gunn tweeted that a new Superman story was in the works that focuses on the earlier parts of the character's life, so Cavill won't be playing the part.
Rogue One writers canned a potential sequel that explored the "dark side" of the Rebel Alliance
"A Mossad-style Rebel team hunting down Imperial war criminals"
In context: For many, myself included, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story was the best canonical SW movie since the original trilogy. It was so well received that the writers had framed out a sequel, but it never went into production. It was probably for the best, though.
Super Mario Bros. second trailer reveals Donkey Kong, Princess Peach, and more of Chris Pratt's voice
Will it be as successful as Sonic or poop like The Emoji Movie?
Silicon Graphics: Gone But Not Forgotten
#ThrowbackThursday At its peak in the 1990s, Silicon Graphics had legendary status among 3D and graphic designers who leveraged the unique power of these workstations that were at cutting edge of visual computing.
