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Learn what VCs actually want, from a founder who’s raised $1B
A new episode of TechCrunch’s Build Mode podcast features Sasha Orloff, founder and CEO of Puzzle and a Startup Battlefield alumnus, discussing what investors actually look for when startups raise funding. Orloff has collectively raised over $1 billion across the companies he has built, and he stresses that VCs do not expect founders to run…
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‘The Magic Faraway Tree’ Review: Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield in an Exhaustingly Cutesy Kid Flick
The Hollywood Reporter’s Frank Scheck delivers a lukewarm review of “The Magic Faraway Tree,” a film adaptation of Enid Blyton’s 1943 children’s novel starring Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield, calling it “relentlessly twee and sugary” and likely to appeal only to the youngest viewers. Unlike British children’s classics such as “Mary Poppins” or “Paddington” that…
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Insidious: Out of the Further’ Post-Credits Scene Explained: How It Sets Up a Sequel
Insidious: Out of the Further, the sixth film in the long-running horror franchise, has arrived in cinemas, shifting focus away from the Lambert family to a new protagonist named Gemma and her connection to the Further, the dark dimension that houses the series’ demons. Viewers are advised to stay through the credits, as a brief…
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David Lynch once summed up his entire approach to filmmaking: “Keep the dream going”
A genius. The post David Lynch once summed up his entire approach to filmmaking: “Keep the dream going” first appeared on Far Out Magazine.
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10 Best Avengers Movie Character Entrances
Collider has published a ranked list of the ten best character entrances across the Avengers film franchise, highlighting moments that Marvel Studios has used to generate maximum audience excitement. The piece argues these entrances are among the most memorable scenes in the series, often marking a hero’s dramatic return, a show of strength, or a…
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Myles Gaskin retires at 29 after 7 NFL seasons and a Super Bowl win with the Seahawks
Former NFL running back Myles Gaskin has announced his retirement from professional football at the age of 29, ending a seven-season career in the league. The announcement, made via social media on Thursday, marks the end of a journeyman path that began as a long-shot draft selection and culminated in a Super Bowl victory. Gaskin…
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Dave Bautista cast as Kratos after Ryan Hurst injury
Prime Video’s live-action *God of War* series has confirmed Dave Bautista as its new Kratos, replacing Ryan Hurst, who was forced to leave the production after tearing his bicep during a stunt in late June. The recasting comes four months into filming in Vancouver and represents a significant setback for one of the most ambitious…
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Cameron Diaz’s Netflix Action-Comedy ‘Bad Day’ Gets December Release and First Look
Netflix has confirmed that Cameron Diaz’s new action-comedy “Bad Day” will begin streaming on 11 December, alongside first-look images from the film. Directed by Jake Szymanski from a script by Laura Solon, the film marks another step in Diaz’s return to leading roles after a decade-long hiatus from acting, following her 2024 comeback in Netflix’s…