AI will destroy Hollywood as we know it
Tom Graham, founder of Metaphysic.ai, on how generative AI will upend the film industry and change our understanding of what’s ‘real.’ Tom Graham was a couple of hours away from his keynote conversation with Chris Anderson on st.....»»
James Mangold will direct a Buster Keaton biopic movie
20th Century Studios has lined up director James Mangold to tell the story of Buster Keaton, one of the original Hollywood icons from the silent movie era......»»
Video games are beating Hollywood at its own game
The Uncharted movie is perfectly fun, but the games its based on are superior Hollywood blockbusters......»»
How NASA plans to destroy the International Space Station, and the dangers involved
NASA has announced plans for the International Space Station (ISS) to be officially decommissioned in 2031. After dozens of launches since 1998 got the station up and into orbit, bringing it down will be a feat of its own—the risks are serious if t.....»»
World funds own destruction with $1.8 tn subsidies: study
The world must slash $1.8 trillion in annual subsidies that destroy the environment, according to a study Thursday from business groups including one founded by tycoon Richard Branson......»»
The Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 may destroy its predecessor
A new leak suggests that the Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 will take an important step toward better performance by adding modern AMD and Intel processors......»»
A BioShock movie is in the works at Netflix
The major Hollywood studios wouldn't bring 2K Games' iconic title BioShock to the big screen. But now Netflix has the rights to produce a BioShock movie......»»
Tantalizing first trailer for Jordan Peele’s Nope leaves us eager for more
Trailer's action is set to a spooky remix of Steve Wonder's 1963 hit, "Fingertips." Jordan Peele is out to re-imagine the summer movie with his new horror film Nope, coming to theaters July 22. It's Super Bowl Sunday, when Hollywood tradi.....»»
MPA, Amazon & Apple Urge Court to Issue Rapid Pirate IPTV Injunction
A coalition of Hollywood studios plus Amazon, Netflix and Apple is urging a court in the US to issue an urgent injunction to prevent two pirate IPTV services from infringing their rights. In parallel, the defendant's legal team argues that the plaint.....»»
Ahsoka Series Sets Up Thrawn as the Villain, Ray Stevenson Joins the Cast
The Hollywood Reporter confirms Grand Admiral Thrawn will be the villain of the Star Wars: Ahsoka series, while also reporting Thor's Ray Stevenson has been cast as a villainous admiral character.The cast of the upcoming Star Wars: Ahsoka continues t.....»»
The 15 best international movies on Netflix
Netflix's offerings extend far beyond the big-budget blockbusters of Hollywood.They might not be the first movies that pop up on your trending section, but the streaming giant has an excellent range from around the world — and we've rounded up.....»»
Will ID.Me Destroy the Data of the 7 Million Americans Already Directed to Its Face-Scanning Service?
America's Internal Revenue service abandoned plans to make face-scanning mandatory for access to your tax records. Unfortunately, before this change of heart the IRS had already directed 7 million Americans to facial recognition vendor ID.me, repor.....»»
The best movies of Douglas Trumbull, Hollywood’s VFX master
We're looking back at the legacy of special effects artist Douglas Trumbull and the numerous classic films he worked on, including Blade Runner and 2001......»»
MRI-Guided Magnetic Seeds Heat and Destroy Tumors
Scientists at University College London have developed a highly targeted anti-tumor treatment. The approach involves guiding ferromagnetic thermoseeds to the site of a tumor using the magnetic fields generated by an MRI scanner. The magnetic seeds ca.....»»
Los Angeles" long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns
Los Angeles had oil wells pumping in its neighborhoods when Hollywood was in its infancy, and thousands of active wells still dot the city......»»
Scientists Just Created Magnetic "Seeds" To Heat Up and Kill Cancer
A group of researchers at University College London (UCL) have used an MRI scanner to guide a tiny magnetic "seed" through the brain to heat and destroy cancer cells. Interesting Engineering reports: The novel breakthrough cancer therapy, which has b.....»»
YouTube Ad Revenue Tops $8.6 Billion, Beating Netflix In the Quarter
YouTube topped Netflix in terms of quarterly revenue, with the Google-owned video platform delivering $8.6 billion in advertising revenue in Q4, the company said Tuesday. The Hollywood Reporter reports: For fiscal 2021, YouTube delivered $28.8 billio.....»»
How to Destroy "Forever Chemicals"
Health-damaging PFASs are nearly impossible to break down—but a new hot-water technique can destroy them -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
In From The Cold heats up Netflix by defying expectations
The creator and star of Netflix spy thriller In From The Cold explain how the series heats up the genre by defying expectations and Hollywood norms......»»
What happens if a space elevator breaks
You don’t want to be under one if the cable snaps. Enlarge (credit: TCD | Prod.DB | Apple TV+/ | lamy) In the first episode of the Foundation series on Apple TV, we see a terrorist try to destroy the space elevator used by.....»»
Mission: Impossible 7 Has Been Delayed Yet Again
For the third time, Mission Impossible 7's release date has been pushed back. The beleaguered film has been one of Hollywood's most high-profile victims of complications caused by COVID.Mission Impossible 7 is being delayed once again, moving from Se.....»»