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“Dune: Prophecy” the Origins of the Bene Gesserit Revealed
Showrunner Alison Schapker unvails the mysterious origins of the Bene Gesserit in HBO’s new Dune prequel series. The Dune universe is vast, filled with intricate themes and characters, but at its core, Frank Herbert’s original… more
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“Dune: Prophecy” the Origins of the Bene Gesserit Revealed
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Showrunner Alison Schapker unvails the mysterious origins of the Bene Gesserit in HBO’s new Dune prequel series. The Dune universe is vast, filled with intricate themes and characters, but at its core, Frank Herbert’s original novel and the Denis Villeneuve film adaptations focus on Paul Atreides (played by Timothée Chalamet) and his fateful journey. However,… more
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Magpie: Daisy Ridley Stars in an Intense Neo-Noir Thriller
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The official trailer for Magpie, an electrifying neo-noir thriller directed by acclaimed theater director Sam Yates, promises a riveting cinematic experience. Led by Star Wars alum Daisy Ridley, this psychological thriller dives deep into themes of obsession, betrayal, and the fragile dynamics of relationships. In Magpie, Ridley portrays Anette, a woman whose seemingly perfect world… more
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Squid Game Season 2: Trailer, Release Date, Cast, and What to Expect in the Next Deadly Game
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There’s no stopping the game. The highly anticipated second season of Squid Game, Netflix’s South Korean dystopian thriller, is set to return on December 26, 2024. Created by acclaimed Korean writer and television producer Hwang Dong-hyuk, the series captured audiences worldwide in its first season with its brutal commentary on class disparity, human desperation, and… more
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Watch: André 3000 – Listening To The Sun
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in MusicAndré 3000 –Listening To The Sun, is an 88-minute film set to the music of his 2023 experimental flute album, New Blue Sun. New Blue Sun, released in November last year, surprised fans as André’s first solo project in 17 years. Instead of the anticipated rap album, he delivered an ambient, flute-centered composition spanning 87… more
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Watch: DJ Green Velvet at the Defected Party, Drumsheds
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in MusicGreen Velvet has been an essential figure in house music nearly from its inception, shaping the genre’s trajectory with each chapter of his career. The Chicago native, known for his electrifying DJ sets, genre-defining anthems, iconic green hair, and influential record labels, has left an indelible mark on electronic music. It’s this legacy that makes… more
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Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ is a Tour de Force of Tragicomedy
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A raw exploration of lust, power, and fantasy Sean Baker’s Anora, winner of the prestigious Palme d’Or at Cannes 2024, explores the turbulent relationship between a New York City exotic dancer and the son of a Russian oligarch. This film is yet another masterstroke from Baker, renowned for his gritty portrayals of marginalized characters in… more
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Juliette’s mysteries Deepen in ‘Silo: Season 2’ Trailer and Release Date
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Juliette lives. Silo Season 2 premieres November 15 on Apple TV+ Apple has unveiled the highly anticipated trailer for the second season of Silo, providing a glimpse into the fate of protagonist Juliette following the shocking cliffhanger that concluded the first season. The new season is set to premiere on November 15th on Apple TV+.… more
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‘Severance’ Season 2 Release Date and Storyline Teasers
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in CultureAs anticipation builds for the second season of Severance, series writer and co-executive producer Mohamad El Masri has revealed intriguing details about the show’s future, hinting at the possibility of a third season even before the second has premiered. The critically acclaimed Apple TV+ series, which debuted in 2022, received 14 Emmy nominations and won… more
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How to Use Google Lens: Reverse Image Search on Android
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in HacksAndroid users can access the “Search by Image” (reverse image search) functionality in Google Chrome on their devices. However, there are a couple of different ways to access this feature, and it should be available on most Android devices with an updated version of Chrome. Here’s how to use it: 1. Using the Built-in “Search… more
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In ‘Omni Loop’, Time Is Both a Gift and a Curse in Bernardo Britto’s Sci-Fi Drama
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Omni Loop is more than just a time-bending narrative; it’s a heartfelt meditation on loss, and acceptance. Watch the trailer below. Starring Mary-Louise Parker alongside Ayo Edebiri, Britto’s film challenges conventional storytelling in dealing with the weight of choices, and the relentless passage of life. Having premiered at the South by Southwest festival on March… more
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Watch the Official Trailer for “Music by John Williams”
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in MusicMeet the man behind the music that changed our lives. ‘Music By John Williams, is an all-new documentary, streaming November 1 on Disney Plus. The film, a comprehensive look at the prolific life and career of the Star Wars composer, will premiere in theaters and on Disney+ later this year. The documentary chronicle the life and legendary… more
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Threads Introduces Location Sharing for Posts
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in TechMeta’s Threads app is rolling out a new location tagging feature that lets users add locations to their posts. While not available to all users yet, some have already reported seeing the update. Similar to Instagram’s location tagging, Threads allows users to tag nearby places after granting location access or manually searching for one. Meta… more
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The Last of Us Season 2: Release Date, Cast, Trailer, and What to Expect
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The Last of Us Season 2 is on the way, and it promises to be as intense and emotional as its predecessor. While HBO hasn’t confirmed a specific release date, the show is expected to premiere in 2025. Filming has wrapped, and with post-production typically taking six months, a February 2025 release seems likely. New… more
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Can older movies with different aspect ratios be found on DVD or streaming services?
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in HacksOlder movies with different aspect ratios can often be found both on DVDs and on streaming services. Here’s how aspect ratios are typically handled on these platforms: 1. DVDs and Blu-rays: 2. Streaming Services: Common Aspect Ratios in Older Films: Where to Find Older Films with Original Aspect Ratios: If you’re a purist looking for… more
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Ana de Armas Joins John Wick’s Criminal Underworld in Ballerina Trailer
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In the highly anticipated From the World of John Wick: Ballerina, Ana de Armas (Knives Out, No Time to Die) takes center stage as Eve Macarro, a character rooted in both grace and vengeance. Set to hit theaters on June 6, 2025, this action-packed spinoff revisits the unseen events following John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum.… more
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‘Gladiator 2’ Trailer: Paul Mescal Battles Pedro Pascal in Epic Ridley Scott Sequel
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In the newly released trailer for Ridley Scott’s Gladiator 2, Paul Mescal steps into the bloody and sweat-soaked arena, fighting to save Rome. Mescal stars as Lucius, the son of Lucilla (Connie Nielsen) and nephew of Commodus, the villain portrayed by Joaquin Phoenix in the original 2000 film. The sequel takes place years later, with… more
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Elon Musk’s X Is Using Your Data to Train AI by Default—Here’s How to Opt Out
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in HacksUsers are increasingly concerned about how companies use personal data to train AI models without explicit consent. Now, you can add Elon Musk’s Grok, the chatbot created by xAI, to that list. X recently activated a default setting allowing the platform to train Grok using user data. This update was implemented without notifying users. Musk… more
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The Penguin: A Gritty Take on a Classic Villain
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HBO’s highly anticipated limited series, The Penguin, stars Colin Farrell as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot, famously known as the Penguin, one of Gotham City’s most notorious villains. Spanning eight episodes, this gritty series is a continuation of the epic crime saga that filmmaker Matt Reeves started with The Batman (2022), where Robert Pattinson reintroduced a darker,… more
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‘The Matrix’ Returns to Theaters for 25th Anniversary Celebration
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It’s hard to believe that it’s been 25 years since audiences first experienced the groundbreaking science fiction of The Matrix. As the legendary Keanu Reeves once exclaimed in the film, “Whoa.” To commemorate this iconic movie’s milestone, Warner Bros. is giving fans a chance to relive the magic on the big screen. The Matrix is… more
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‘Citadel: Diana’ is set to Thrill in October on Prime Video
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“Citadel: Diana” is Prime Video’s most ambitious Italian action thriller original to date, unveiled during a grand presentation of the streamer’s Italian slate at the luxurious Villa Miani in Rome. Watch the action packed new trailer below. The six-episode spinoff of US hit ‘Citadel’ is set in a near-future Milan in 2030, eight years after… more
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Rufus Wainwright Sings Tom Bombadil’s Song from The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power
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in MusicWatch Rufus Wainwright sing Tom Bombadil’s song for the second season of The Rings of Power. Rufus Wainwright, known for lending his voice to timeless works from legends like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell, has now ventured into the world of J.R.R. Tolkien. For the first time, the singer-songwriter, 51, has embraced the epic universe… more
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