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Darren Aronofsky’s Company That Makes Very Bad AI Movies Just Raised a Ton of Investor Money (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-23 | tags: darren aronofsky, ai movies, investor funding

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New ‘End of Oak Street’ Trailer Brings ‘It Follows’ Magic to Dinosaur-Infested Suburbia (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-22 | tags: it follows, oak street, dinosaur

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Judge pauses $110B Paramount-Warner Bros merger (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-20 | by Aisha Malik | tags: paramount, warner bros, skydance

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LSU Physicists Create First Room-Temperature Quantum Material (slashdot.org)

2026-07-20 | tags: louisiana state university, room-temperature quantum material, plasmonic metacrystal

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‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Is Sensational (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: avatar aang, last airbender, flying bark productions

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Ryan Coogler’s ‘X-Files’ Pilot May Become a Movie Instead (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: ryan coogler, x-files, jennifer's body

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‘The Odyssey’ Brought Home a Big Box Office Debut (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: christopher nolan, odyssey, box office

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OpenAI killed the tool behind this AI film. Its director says Hollywood is only getting started (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-20 | tags: openai, sora, critterz

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Netflix paid $587M for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-19 | by Anthony Ha | tags: netflix, ben affleck, interpositive

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Kodak EC35 is a dirt-cheap point-and-shoot film camera (theverge.com)

2026-07-19 | by Terrence O'Brien | tags: kodak, ec35, snapic a1

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‘Backrooms’ Almost Got Trapped In Copyright Hell (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-18 | tags: a24, kane parsons, backrooms

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Samantha Morton on How She Approached Her Scene-Stealing Role in ‘The Odyssey’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: samantha morton, the odyssey, christopher nolan

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Painting the sides of railroad rails white to reduce derailment (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: union pacific, rail temperature, white paint

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The Odyssey in IMAX is worth a long journey of your own (engadget.com)

2026-07-17 | by Devindra Hardawar | tags: imax, hoyte van hoytema, regal

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‘The Odyssey’ Is Already Off to an Epic Start (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-17 | tags: christopher nolan, odyssey, box office

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‘Symbol’ Is a Surreal Escape Room Trip Better Experienced Than Explained (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: symbol, hitoshi matsumoto, escape room

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Roku City Comes Alive With Live-Action Short Films and Interactive Tour (cnet.com)

2026-07-16 | by See Full Bio | tags: brand, city, films

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Engineer identifies and explains every '90s computer seen in Jurassic Park (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: background, beloved, book

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AI slop movies are the new direct-to-video cash grabs (theverge.com)

2026-07-15 | by Charles Pulliam-Moore | tags: film, fountain, movie

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Blue Beetle Likely to Return in James Gunn’s ‘Man of Tomorrow’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-15 | tags: character, character dc, dc film

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We’d Rather Live Through the Trojan War Than Spend 135 Minutes Watching an Entirely AI Version of “The Odyssey” (futurism.com)

2026-07-15 | by Frank Landymore | tags: ai generated, ai slop, film

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George Lucas Is Pro AI, Which Shouldn’t Be a Surprise (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-14 | tags: artificial, artificial intelligence, creator

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Secretive Silicon Valley Startup Tries to Quash Interview, Says It’s Definitely Not Working on Growing Brain-Free “Organ Sacks” (futurism.com)

2026-07-14 | by Maggie Harrison Dupré | tags: gilman, hattikudur, human

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12 States Sue Paramount to Block Warner Bros. Discovery Deal (cnet.com)

2026-07-13 | by See Full Bio | tags: audiences, cable, deal

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State AGs sue to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger (engadget.com)

2026-07-13 | by Kris Holt | tags: combined, competition, films

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12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros. deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Aisha Malik | tags: competition, deal, distribution

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12 states sue to block Paramount’s $110B Warner Bros deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-13 | by Aisha Malik | tags: competition, deal, distribution

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White Supremacists Love Armie Hammer’s New Movie (wired.com)

2026-07-13 | by David Gilbert | tags: anti, boll, film

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Here’s What’ll Be at the Oscars Museum’s Horror Movie Exhibit (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-12 | tags: educated, educated horror, exhibit

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Let’s Talk About the End Credits Scenes of ‘Evil Dead Burn’ (gizmodo.com)

2026-07-10 | tags: breakdown, credits, credits scenes