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Avendon: A Documentary
The life and work of legendary photographer Richard Avedon comes into focus through archival footage and new interviews in this intimate documentary. Across a career that spanned more than half a century, Richard Avedon operated… more
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Watch: DJ Green Velvet at the Defected Party, Drumsheds
Green 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
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
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
As 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
Android 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
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”
Meet 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
Meta’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
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?
Older 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
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
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
Users 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
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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Life is like a typographical error: we're constantly writing and rewriting things over each other.
Bret Easton Ellis, The Rules of Attraction (1987). more
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“You cannot reason a person out of a position he did not reason himself into in the first place.” ― Jonathan Swift
Jonathan Swift, the satirical genius behind works like Gulliver’s Travels and A Modest Proposal, left a profound mark on literature and political thought through his sharp wit, incisive social commentary, and masterful command of language. One of his most enduring quotes—”You cannot reason a person out of a position he did not reason himself into… more
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‘The Matrix’ Returns to Theaters for 25th Anniversary Celebration
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
“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
Watch 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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