Justin Carter, Author at Gizmodo

‘Disclosure Day’ Beams Down with Solid Opening Weekend

The second weekend of June belong to 'Disclosure Day,' while 'Masters of the Universe' still struggles to find a theatrical audience.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 15

‘Open Door’ Will Be the Next YouTube Short-Turned-Horror Movie

Could Kevin Cate's 'Open Door' be the next 'Backrooms'-type hit? Maybe, but first it needs to get made.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 15

‘Blair Witch Project’ Star Heather Donahue Won’t Join Revival

Rei Hance played Heather in the original 'Blair Witch Project,' but she's stepping back from this new one to 'preserve her autonomy.'

Movies Justin Carter Jun 14

‘Widow’s Bay’ Exists Thanks to ‘Parks & Rec’

Creator Kate Dippold dishes on her past work and life experiences that led to her making the hit series 'Widow's Bay.'

Television Justin Carter Jun 14

Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on ‘Disclosure Day’

Did you come out of 'Disclosure Day' thinking it was another Spielberg banger, or wondering if the truth was worth it?

Movies Justin Carter Jun 14

‘Ninja Scroll’ Is Slashing Back to Theaters in October

Yoshiaki Kawajiri's beloved anime film 'Ninja Scroll' is coming back to theaters for the first time in years, and in 4K!

Movies Justin Carter Jun 14

The New ‘X-Men ’97’ Trailer Says ‘Yes, More Mutants’

New mutants and old friends await when 'X-Men '97' returns for season two in July.

Television Justin Carter Jun 13

Bungie’s Last ‘Destiny 2’ Update Is a Bittersweet Blast

The 'Monuments of Triumph' update lets 'Destiny 2' go out on its own terms, tie up some threads, and lay crumbs for a hopeful return.

Games Justin Carter Jun 13

RIP Margaret Kerry, the Tinker Bell Model for Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’

Kerry helped bring Tinker Bell to life for 'Peter Pan,' and the fairy's gone one to become one of Disney's most enduring mascots.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 13

Paramount Gets Justice Dept. Approval to Buy Warner Bros.

The Department of Justice has no issue with Paramount getting what it wants, but state AGs and overseas regulators still have concerns.

Corporate Culture Justin Carter Jun 13

‘Scary Movie’ Laughs to Franchise-Best Opening Weekend

After 13 years, the 'Scary Movie' franchise is back, and it's got the money to prove it.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 8

‘Spyro the Dragon’ is Back With His First New Game in Years

Toys for Bob takes everyone's favorite dragon off the shelf for 2027's 'Spyro: A Realm Beyond.'

Games Justin Carter Jun 7

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Finally Makes $1 Billion

It took two months, but 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' reached the same milestone as the first movie.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 7

If ‘Infamous’ Returns, It Needs to Rethink Its Morals

Sucker Punch's superhero saga can't really come back without evolving its Karma and characters.

Games Justin Carter Jun 7

‘Star Trek’ Goes To the Scary Frontier in Next Major Video Game

Prepare to boldy go into horror and psychological thrills with Bloober Team's 'Star Trek: Shadow Frontier.'

Games Justin Carter Jun 7

‘The Odyssey’ Ticket Sales Have Already Made AMC a Winner

Premium formats are the way to go for 'The Odyssey,' and AMC's already reaping the rewards of early ticket sales.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 7

‘Fatal Fury’ Steps Into the Ring of Video Game Adaptations

Now that 'Fatal Fury' has reentered the fighting game spotlight, Hollywood wants to give it not one, but *two* movies, and a little something extra.

Movies Justin Carter Jun 6

Paramount Does a Paramount, Kills ‘Avatar’ Game

If you were looking forward to Saber's 'Avatar' action-RPG, you should go on ahead and get that fighting game next month.

Games Justin Carter Jun 6

US States Will Sue Paramount to Prevent Warner Bros. Merger

No one wants Paramount to get control of Warner Bros., so California and some other statres are doing something about it.

Corporate Culture Justin Carter Jun 6

The Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Trailers at Summer Game Fest 2026

The Summer Game Fest showcase has come and gone for 2026, so we've put down our favorite trailers of the giant lot.

Games Justin Carter Jun 6

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‘Disclosure Day’ Beams Down with Solid Opening Weekend

‘Open Door’ Will Be the Next YouTube Short-Turned-Horror Movie

‘Blair Witch Project’ Star Heather Donahue Won’t Join Revival

‘Widow’s Bay’ Exists Thanks to ‘Parks & Rec’

Open Channel: Tell Us Your Thoughts on ‘Disclosure Day’

‘Ninja Scroll’ Is Slashing Back to Theaters in October

The New ‘X-Men ’97’ Trailer Says ‘Yes, More Mutants’

Bungie’s Last ‘Destiny 2’ Update Is a Bittersweet Blast

RIP Margaret Kerry, the Tinker Bell Model for Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’

Paramount Gets Justice Dept. Approval to Buy Warner Bros.

‘Scary Movie’ Laughs to Franchise-Best Opening Weekend

‘Spyro the Dragon’ is Back With His First New Game in Years

‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Finally Makes $1 Billion

If ‘Infamous’ Returns, It Needs to Rethink Its Morals

‘Star Trek’ Goes To the Scary Frontier in Next Major Video Game

‘The Odyssey’ Ticket Sales Have Already Made AMC a Winner

‘Fatal Fury’ Steps Into the Ring of Video Game Adaptations

Paramount Does a Paramount, Kills ‘Avatar’ Game

US States Will Sue Paramount to Prevent Warner Bros. Merger

The Best Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Trailers at Summer Game Fest 2026

I Usually Laugh Off These AI Hacking Reports, but This One Sounds Serious and Scary

SpaceX Stock Drops After First Earnings Call as Musk Fails to Woo Investors With AI Goals

PC Prices Are So Bad Now, Companies Are Selling You Old Components Like New

‘The X-Files: I Want to Believe – Vrach Frankenshteyn’ Has a Perfectly Creepy Trailer

The White House’s New AI Safety Framework Is None of Your Business

‘The Mummy 4’ Cast Unwraps a Few More Old and New Faces

Spotify Execs Bet People Will Pay for AI Music. Stock Price Plunges

Texas Pauses New Data Center Projects Looking to Connect to the State’s Grid

Pluto’s Atmosphere May Finally Be Starting to Collapse

Destin Daniel Cretton Is as Bummed as You Are That ‘Wonder Man’ Isn’t Coming Back

Back to School: The 8 Best Smart Home Devices for Your Dorm Room

You Don’t Want Smart Glasses That Record Everything You Say—Trust Me

SwitchBot Kata Friends AI Pet Review: Useless if You Don’t Pay Up

Insta360 Luna Ultra Review: This Is the Only Gimbal Camera You Need

The Best Gadgets of July 2026

Skullcandy Crusher 1080 ANC Review: A Huge Boost From Bose

Framework Laptop 13 Pro Review: The Best Modular Laptop Ever Made

Oura Ring 5 Review: The Best Smart Ring Right Now, and It’s Not Close

Nanoleaf Smart Multicolor Ceiling Light Review: A Paper Plate on Your Ceiling

Dell XPS 13 (2026) Review: Truly the MacBook Neo of PCs