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A Scavengers Reign artist explores contemplative sci-fi in new comics
2+ hour, 35+ min ago (994+ words) A Scavengers Reign artist explores contemplative sci-fi in new comics'The Verge You may recognize Jonathan Djob Nkondo's work from animated projects like the surreal sci-fi series Scavengers Reign or the recent Gorillaz short film The Mountain, The Moon Cave and…...
Wordle’s creator is back with a game that aims to ease players into cryptic crosswords
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (289+ words) Wordle's creator is back with a game that aims to ease players into cryptic crosswords'The Verge A few years after selling Wordle to the New York Times, creator Josh Wardle has returned with a new word game " albeit one that's…...
Live on Bluesky.
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (77+ words) Live on Bluesky.The Verge Bluesky is expanding the beta of its Live Now feature, which puts a red LIVE badge on your avatar when you're streaming on Twitch, to all users. Bluesky initially announced the feature in May. - Verizon…...
Stop and smell the Bugonia.
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) Not nearly enough people are talking about Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone's masterpiece of a film, Bugonia. But that should change once the movie makes its Peacock streaming debut on December 26th. [Link: Bugonia is a galaxy brained masterpiece | https://www.theverge.com/entertainment/808993/bugonia-review | The…...
You need to watch the modern horror masterpiece, His House
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (256+ words) Remi Weekes" feature film debut is better than your average "haunted by trauma" fare. There"s an argument to be made that "the real monster is trauma" has become an overused trope in modern horror. Hereditary, The Babadook, and, much…...
Bugonia is a galaxy brained masterpiece
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (85+ words) Yorgos Lanthimos" new dark comedy gets at the heart of what makes this era of conspiracy theories feel so bleak. It feels a bit wrong to call Bugonia a joyride, but if you have a stomach for the macabre and…...
Amazon is bringing back Rick Moranis for the Spaceballs sequel
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (130+ words) Amazon MGM Studios is working on a Spaceballs sequel, and a new cast photo confirms that Rick Moranis will be back after a decades-long break from live-action films to reprise his role as Dark Helmet. Moranis" last live-action movie was…...
The Paper is taking a different route.
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (85+ words) While the Office spinoff was originally planned to stream new episodes weekly, Peacock now says that it will "drop all 10 episodes on its September 4th premiere date." Good thing there isn't anything else releasing that day... - Gemini for Home is Google's…...
Netflix’s push into tie-in games now includes two weird Happy Gilmore titles
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (248+ words) A big summer movie premiere coupled with promotional video games, just like the old days. Netflix seems to have finally settled on something resembling a strategy for its gaming efforts, and one of the key pillars is games tied to…...
The Obamas are making an HBO sketch comedy series with Larry David.
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (174+ words) The new half-hour limited series doesn't have a name just yet, but HBO describes it as a celebration of American history that will star Larry David, a handful of other Curb Your Enthusiasm alums, and some "noteworthy guest stars." [Link:…...