Avatar: The Way of Water has been in development for over ten years and is finally hitting theaters later this year. It is a sequel to the blockbuster phenomenon Avatar, which made major strides in the world of visual effects and went on to become the highest grossing film of all time. Now it seems
Beating expectations is worth something again Anna Heim 9 hours I don’t know if anyone’s really noticed, but Netflix had a pretty great third quarter, thank you very much. The streaming platform added 2.41 million subscribers when it only expected 1 million. It also beat analysts’ financial expectations, with $7.93 billion in revenue rather than
Waka Flocka Flame is jumping to Russell Wilson‘s defense after the latest round of public Russ bashing, courtesy of Charlamagne Tha God and “The Pivot” podcast. “The Breakfast Club” co-host was discussing his daughters’ dating future with Channing Crowder when Russ’ name came up in a backhanded compliment. The whole group felt Russ was square,
When something leans too heavily on nostalgia to entertain, it’s often a sign that it can’t stand on its own without praying on your sentimentality. The Last Hero of Nostalgaia, ironically, is at its best when it’s drumming up gags that are funny and clever even removed from its constantly referential concept. This colorfully pixelated
Decades of reinforcing neural connections can make the adult brain stubbornly resistant to rapid changes. Should our brain’s structure trap us in cycles of dark moods and thoughts, disorders like chronic depression can be extremely hard to shake. According to new research, some patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) can have their brains ‘rewired’ within
On October 21st, Dark Sky Films will bring the highly anticipated release of SINPHONY: A Clubhouse Horror Anthology to theaters and digital/VOD platforms. What makes this particular anthology unique? These nine visions of horror were conceived of and curated entirely on Clubhouse, the audio-based social media platform for casual, drop-in audio chats with friends and new people around the world to tell stories,
EXCLUSIVE: In an unprecedented move, Netflix and major exhibition circuits in the U.S. and UK recently agreed a 30-day theatrical window for Rian Johnson’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. This comes after years of discussions on finding “a way forward to show their high-quality productions on our screens,” says Tim Richards, founder and CEO
Equity goes live at TechCrunch Disrupt Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. And for the first time in the history of the show, the TechCrunch pod that opened up Disrupt on the big stage. Alex, Natasha and Mary Ann
News Duval Timothy Announces New Album Meeting With a Judas Tree, Shares “Mutate”: Listen The song leads the Kendrick Lamar collaborator’s Help follow-up, out November 11 By Nina Corcoran October 19, 2022 Facebook Twitter Duval Timothy, photo by Isabella Timothy Facebook Twitter London-based pianist and multidisciplinary artist Duval Timothy has announced a new album. It’s
God of War Ragnarok downloads had already been rumored to be more than 90 GB on PS4 without the day one patch, meaning those players were going to have a long wait to play the game if they weren’t able to preload before launch day. Now it seems like that file size is even bigger
The lost star catalog of Hipparchus – regarded as the earliest known attempt to map the entire night sky – may have just been discovered on parchment preserved at St Catherine’s Monastery on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. In 2012, the student of leading biblical scholar Peter Williams noticed something curious behind the lettering of the Christian
Author Marina Budhos has previously explored the experiences of immigrants, particularly Muslim teens after 9/11, in two acclaimed YA novels, Ask Me No Questions and Watched. We Are All We Have is set in 2019, after the U.S. Department of Justice implemented a zero-tolerance policy toward illegal immigration. The novel follows 17-year-old Rania, whose late
James Corden has at least 2 NYC restaurant owners in his corner … they say he’s been a model customer, despite some alleged nasty behavior at other establishments. While James was briefly banned at Big Apple hotspot Balthazar, the owner of some of NYC’s top restaurants tells us JC was always super polite and cordial
From Producer by Jeffrey Reddick, creator of the Final Destination franchise, enter The Willowbrook this November. In the film… A renowned wellness influencer invites one of her recently overdosed followers to seek recovery at her small-town manor. Once the follower arrives, she realizes the dark world existing within the manor is not what she–nor millions
While it feels like just about every great actor is snatching up a role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there are numerous talents who feel like they’d be a great fit for the superhero world, but have yet to be cast in a role. Within the past month, fans have been getting behind the idea
In 2018, Neil D’Souza, a software engineer by trade and previously the VP of product development at Thinkstep, came to the realization that his ten-plus-year effort to solve enterprise product challenges in the areas of sustainability, compliance and risk were having little impact. The way he saw it, they took too long, which minimized their
Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis‘ ex-nanny isn’t backing down from her toxic claims, despite the estranged couple teaming up to call her a liar … spilling another bunch of alleged details from their past relationship. The nanny, who we’re told is a woman named Erika Genaro, tells the DailyMail Olivia was stringing Jason along even
Sharpen your senses, warriors – Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II is just around the corner. Let’s dive into more details on a special new Operator while we wait for launch on October 28 (MWII Campaign Early Access* also available starting October 20 to those who pre-order digitally). Announced at last month’s Call of Duty:
The ocean covers most of our planet’s surface, accounts for the majority of our oxygen production, and provides a significant amount of resources by way of food, minerals, and energy. Yet our oceans are shockingly underrepresented when it comes to environmental conventions on an international scale. The deep blue yonder is often reduced to footnotes
Here is a wrap-up of all the news you need to know from Tuesday, October 18, 2022. And Just Like That... is following through on one of its season finale’s most pivotal lines. Deadline reported Tuesday that Tony Danza had joined the cast of the Sex and the City revival’s second season. The outlet states
While Christmas might have beaten out Halloween in sheer quantity of televised specials, in my eyes, it was always the latter that reigned supreme in quality. Chief amongst my October rituals was plotting out what nights I had to be planted firmly in front of our television set to make sure I caught all my
Broadway box office held steady at $28,621,480 last week as a slate of new productions began or continued previews (Almost Famous and Kimberly Akimbo filled more than 90% of their seats), MJ and Leopoldstadt set house records and The Phantom of the Opera was once again standing room only as the long-running Andrew Lloyd Webber
News Kanye West Potentially Facing $250 Million Defamation Lawsuit From George Floyd’s Family The family has announced its intent to seek damages after West questioned Floyd’s cause of death By Matthew Strauss October 18, 2022 Facebook Twitter Kanye West, November 2019 (Adrian Edwards/GC Images) Facebook Twitter The family of George Floyd is planning to sue
Robot damage hero Bastion has been unplayable in Overwatch 2 for the past week due to some unfortunate shenanigans with his artillery ultimate. It was only meant to be temporary, Blizzard said. Yet this increasingly lengthy absence from the game’s resulted in some players treating the poor droid as though he’d passed away rather than
You might suppose Hollywood is good at predicting the future. Indeed, Robert Wallace, head of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service and the US equivalent of MI6’s fictional Q, has recounted how Russian spies would watch the latest Bond movie to see what technologies might be coming their way. Hollywood’s continuing obsession with killer robots
Joe Begos unleashes a new holiday horror classic with his gleefully gratuitous robot Santa rampage, Christmas Bloody Christmas. “Christmas fucking sucks.” Horror is most commonly associated with Halloween, but Christmas is right behind the spooky season when it comes to holiday-based horror movies. Christmas horror movies take plenty of different directions from creative home invasions
As hundreds of thousands of EVs come to market over the next few years, demand for critical battery materials like lithium, graphite, nickel and cobalt has never been higher. Automakers are scrambling to ensure their own supply of key raw materials and, in the process, reduce their reliance on China, the dominant force in the
John David Washington and Christian Bale are part of the cast of David O. Russell’s Amsterdam. Bale and Washington play World War I veterans who befriend each other after serving together. It turns out these two actors had a great budding friendship in real life, as Washington found the Batman actor to be “a great
Kanye West is a billionaire, yet he’s living like a transient … with no place to call home. Sources close to Ye tell us as of late, he’ll rarely stay in the same place for more than a few days — living out of fancy hotels and various rental homes. We’re also told he spends
Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope doesn’t release until Thursday, October 20, but the review embargo lifts today. However, I’m still journeying through Mario’s latest tactical crossover, so I’m not ready to give a full verdict as of yet. In the meantime, however, here are some impressions based on roughly the first half of the