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Video Game Adaptations Could Keep Beating Marvel at the Box Office in 2024
It was a bad year for big-budget superhero movies. With the Marvel formula losing steam and studios potentially looking elsewhere for moneymaking franchises, it could finally be game time.
It was a bad year for big-budget superhero movies. With the Marvel formula losing steam and studios potentially looking elsewhere for moneymaking franchises, it could finally be game time.
Brazilian Gamers Aren’t Waiting for Hollywood. They’re Building Their Own Cons
Perifacon shows the power of gaming, geek culture, and tech outside of uptown São Paulo.
Perifacon shows the power of gaming, geek culture, and tech outside of uptown São Paulo.
The 15 Best Movies You Missed in 2023—and Where to Watch Them
From raunchy teenage sex comedies to dare-to-be-different biopics, 2023 was a big year for fantastic films that somehow slipped under the radar. Here’s how to stream them all.
From raunchy teenage sex comedies to dare-to-be-different biopics, 2023 was a big year for fantastic films that somehow slipped under the radar. Here’s how to stream them all.
The 10 Best Albums of 2023
In a year dominated by 2022’s biggest releases, new albums by SZA, Lana Del Rey, and more invigorated the music landscape of 2023.
In a year dominated by 2022’s biggest releases, new albums by SZA, Lana Del Rey, and more invigorated the music landscape of 2023.
The Best TV Shows You Missed in 2023—and Where to Watch Them
From creepy Cronenberg adaptations to Cold War spy thrillers, 2023 was awash in great television. Here’s where you can binge it all.
From creepy Cronenberg adaptations to Cold War spy thrillers, 2023 was awash in great television. Here’s where you can binge it all.
The Hollywood Strikes Stopped AI From Taking Your Job. But for How Long?
The year was dominated by talk of what artificial intelligence could do—and what it could do better than most humans.
The year was dominated by talk of what artificial intelligence could do—and what it could do better than most humans.
AI Is Telling Bedtime Stories to Your Kids Now
Artificial intelligence can now tell tales featuring your kids’ favorite characters. It’s copyright chaos—and a major headache for parents and guardians.
Artificial intelligence can now tell tales featuring your kids’ favorite characters. It’s copyright chaos—and a major headache for parents and guardians.
Video Games as Art
A number of talented artists are using video games not just as a method of telling stories, but as an environment to break viewers—and players—out of the “magic circle.”
A number of talented artists are using video games not just as a method of telling stories, but as an environment to break viewers—and players—out of the “magic circle.”
The Internet Isn’t Dead. It’s ‘Saturday Night Live’
In 2023, a new idea took hold: The internet isn’t fun anymore. Except it’s not a new idea.
In 2023, a new idea took hold: The internet isn’t fun anymore. Except it’s not a new idea.
Review: ‘Ferrari’ Is Michael Mann’s Cinematic Auto Biography
For decades, director Michael Mann has pushed boundaries, sought perfection, and built a devoted following—just like Enzo Ferrari himself.
For decades, director Michael Mann has pushed boundaries, sought perfection, and built a devoted following—just like Enzo Ferrari himself.