Android TV Is Good Now
While often derided as buggy, slow, and not as good as alternative options like the Apple TV or even the Chromecast,…
Netflix Criticized for Using Actual Footage of Deadly Event in Travelers and Possibly Bird Box
It has not been an especially great week for Netflix or its polarizing monster flick Bird Box, which has spawned one of…
IMAX Officially Bails on VR Business
After investing in virtual reality experiences, IMAX has officially decided to cut its losses. In an SEC filing…
How a Swarm of Blinking Drones Ended Up in the Rockettes' Christmas Spectacular
If you haven’t seen the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes, you can probably picture the iconic…
Battle of the TV Boxes 2018: Roku vs Amazon Fire TV vs Apple TV vs the Rest
Most of the major names in set-top boxes have been busy upgrading their devices this year, and that means you might…
How Swarms of Super Intelligent Drones Are Taking Over Live Entertainment
Concerts can be boring. Typically, you’ve got an artist on stage singing songs and stuff, and then a bunch of…
Netflix Apparently Wants to Buy Its Own Theaters, and That's Honestly a Good Idea
Netflix wants to get into the movie theater business, according to a new report from The Los Angeles Times. Anonymous…
This Roku Sound Bar Is Part Smart Speaker and Part Remote Control
If the term “smart sound bar” seems unusual, that’s because it’s brand new. TCL just announced the first in a new class…
Saudi Education Officials Fired for Publishing Textbook With Photo of King Faisal Next to Yoda
Saudi Arabia’s under-secretary for educational curricula and programs has found himself sacked after an official social…
Iran Has Pivoted to Video
The classic US stereotype of attempted Iranian ideological indoctrination via chants of “Death to America” and such has…
Bill Nye Alleges Disney Ripped Him, Fellow Science Guys Off for $28.1 Million
Bill Nye the Science Guy, whose eponymous show wrapped up two decades ago in 1997 but been airing in syndication ever…
Leaked Data Reveals Just How Freaking Expensive It Is to Put Spice Girls and Coldplay Songs in Crappy Movies
One of Hollywood’s top contract management firms was sent scrambling this week after informed of a breach involving a…
This Unbelievable Mr. Nancy Scene Is Why Everyone Needs To Be Watching American Gods
Mr. Nancy—played by Orlando Jones—makes his debut on the next episode of American Gods, and his fiery introduction is…
Johnny Depp Will Play John McAfee in a New Movie, But Will There Be Bath Salts?
Movie fans rejoice! The obvious cinematic tale of John McAfee allegedly doing drugs, having sex, and going out of his…
The Wet Hot American Summer People Are Making a 'Love Boat, But in Space' TV Show
The team behind Wet Hot American Summer is making a comedy called Moon Cruise about, well, a cruise ship in space.…
There's More to The Man in the High Castle's Alternate Universes Than You Realize
Man in the High Castle season two is going all-in on the presence of alternate universes. The show came back on Friday,…
Star Wars Is and Always Has Been Political
At the premiere of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story this weekend, Disney CEO Bob Iger said, “It is not a film that is, in…
Grammy Voters Forced to Figure Out Which Stranger Things Soundtrack Is Better
Stranger Things got two Emmy nominations this morning, both in the same category: Best Score Soundtrack For Visual…
The Westworld Finale Finally Turned Dolores Into a Character Worth Caring About
Westworld finished its first season last night. Most of the time, we learned exactly what we expected to— but that…
Tilda Swinton Hates Boarding Schools and Harry Potter for Romanticizing Them
The boarding school is a staple of young adult literature, mainly because adventures are much easier to find when…