When it comes to visual effects, the popular refrain over the past few years has been pretty simple: practical effects good, computer-generated effects bad. But the truth is infinitely more interesting, as...
The best visual effects are the ones you never notice
When I call Hendrik Weber to talk about The Triad, his first solo album as Pantha du Prince since 2010’s Black Noise, he’s walking from home from his Hamburg studio with his bandmate Bendik Kjeldsberg....
"We're surrounded by a certain biology that feeds us." Hendrik Weber
The Money Monster trailer gives away far too much of the plot. This is a film about surprise and discovery, and people planning on seeing it shouldn’t watch the ads beforehand. But the trailer doesn’t...
Netflix’s programming landscape has changed a great deal in the year between Grace and Frankie’s first and second seasons. It became one of Netflix’s first original comedies when it premiered in May 2015,...
It's chill and dope
A couple weeks ago, my friend and colleague Bryan Bishop visited Las Vegas for a flashy conference called CinemaCon, where movie studios and theater owners discuss the future of the film industry — a...
Let's all go to the lobby
The 2004 game Katamari Damacy is an often beautiful, childlike oddity with a still-devoted following. Today, Katamari creator Keita Takahashi, along with other members of game studio Funomena, announced a...
Will make an appearance at Google I/O
Chuck Palahniuk has never written the most adaption-friendly novels, so it probably shouldn't come as a surprise that he's turning to Kickstarter to help, um, kickstart an adaptation of his 2002 novel L...
Sure to be the feel-good comedy of 2018
Drake is a former child actor, current pop star, and the secular god of memes — even if he disputes that last label. Born Aubrey Drake Graham, the Canadian celebrity has been inescapable, not just for fans...
Meet your meme maker
DC Comics has a brand-new logo. The company announced today that, as a tribute to its 80-year history as one of the biggest comics publishers in the industry, the DC logo would return to the simple...
Meet the new logo. It's almost the same as an old logo
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