‘We’ve got 5.5 million beautiful individually tested pixels’ — Disney Adventure’s giant screen turns the middle of the ship into an immersive stage

Disney Imagineers packed a 5.5-million-pixel screen, 2,400 hidden speakers, and a flying performer system into the Disney Adventure’s central stage — all while staying within strict cruise ship weight limits.

Godzilla Minus One, a very good movie, is $15 on 4K Blu-ray
Godzilla Minus One, a very good movie, is $15 on 4K Blu-ray

I love Godzilla Minus One. Granted, it’s only the second Godzilla movie that I’ve watched, the other being 1998’s terrible Godzilla featuring Matthew Broderick (the soundtrack has bangers, though). While I may not exactly be an expert, this is a good movie, whether you’re a first-time Godzilla viewer or a longtime kaiju fan. If you’ve […]

Tembo is a playful drum machine that thinks it’s a checkerboard
Tembo is a playful drum machine that thinks it’s a checkerboard

Tembo looks like a toy, but one of those bougie wooden toys you get on Crate & Kids, not some cheap plastic garbage. Despite its appearance, it is a fully functional drum machine and sampler. Rather than a bunch of buttons and a screen, you build beats on Tembo by placing what are essentially wooden […]

‘War Machine’ succeeds where ‘Transformers’ fails, by making its giant robot feel real

Autobots, roll out – out of the way, that is, because War Machine is proving how to do human vs intergalactic machine conflict better.

YouTube overtakes Hollywood studios, but it will show you 30-second unskippable TV ads

YouTube’s ad revenue hit $40.4 billion in 2025, surpassing Disney, NBCU, Paramount, and WBD combined. The shift changes what “TV” means for viewers who can’t escape those unskippable spots.
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A live-action Samurai Champloo is in the works
A live-action Samurai Champloo is in the works

Though the live-action Cowboy Bebop was a big disappointment, Shinichirō Watanabe is ready to give it another go with one of his other iconic pieces of IP. Variety reports that Watanabe has given his blessing and agreed to work on a new live-action Samurai Champloo adaptation from Tomorrow Studios, the same production house behind Netflix’s […]

Listen to the Live Nation CEO’s alleged threats to a concert venue
Listen to the Live Nation CEO’s alleged threats to a concert venue

Was it a threat or a reality check? That’s a key question in the government’s anti-monopoly case against Live Nation, which is currently in limbo after the Justice Department reached a settlement with the company and as dozens of states push ahead. The Verge obtained the audio of a 2021 call at the center of […]