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‘Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO’ Director Kamiyama Kenji Built His New Series Around a Metaphor for AI Fears: ‘Will We End Up Being Used by It?’
Director Kamiyama Kenji has said his new anime series “Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO” uses its alien threat as a direct metaphor for humanity’s growing anxiety about artificial intelligence. Speaking to Variety, Kamiyama, who previously directed “Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex” and “The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim”, explained…
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Halloween has been banned in Australia and New Zealand for a reason you’d never imagine
Halloween: The Game, a video game adaptation of the classic slasher franchise, has been denied a classification rating in Australia, effectively banning its sale there ahead of its September launch. The developers say the refusal was not due to the game’s violence or its depiction of killer Michael Myers, but because it features cannabis use…
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Tesla owner’s outrage after built-in security camera captures stranger keying her car: ‘Completely shocked’
A Tesla owner has expressed shock after her car’s built-in security camera recorded a stranger deliberately keying the vehicle, leaving a deep scratch along its bodywork. The footage, captured automatically by Tesla’s Sentry Mode system, has reignited discussion about the value of in-car surveillance technology in catching acts of vandalism that would otherwise go unwitnessed…
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‘The X-Files’ Meets ‘Grimm’ in Fox’s 4-Part Underrated Supernatural Mystery Series
Fox’s Sleepy Hollow, which ran from 2013, is being highlighted as an underrated supernatural mystery series that blends the history-heavy mythology of The X-Files with the dark fantasy tone of Grimm. The show reimagines Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip Van Winkle, combining them with American history and biblical prophecy for a…
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Sonic The Hedgehog Joins Fortnite In A New Zone Later This Month
Sonic the Hedgehog is set to join Fortnite as part of a new in-game zone, marking another high-profile crossover for Epic Games’ battle royale title. The collaboration ties into Sonic’s ongoing 35th anniversary celebrations, following recent hints from Sonic Team’s boss that further anniversary surprises were on the way. Official Sonic accounts teased the crossover…
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Aliens: Fireteam Elite Cloud Version Is No Longer Playable On Switch
The cloud streaming version of Aliens: Fireteam Elite has been shut down on Nintendo Switch, meaning players who owned this version can no longer access the game. The shutdown was announced earlier in 2026 when the title was delisted from the eShop, and it matters because affected players have reportedly received no refund, leaving those…
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Mick Jagger proves he still has the ‘Moves Like Jagger’ in viral dance video
Mick Jagger has impressed fans by sharing a video of himself dancing energetically at a nightclub, proving the 83-year-old Rolling Stones frontman has lost none of his famous moves. The clip, posted on social media, quickly went viral, with followers praising his stamina and enthusiasm on the dance floor decades into his career. The footage,…
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Tech companies must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addiction, appeals court rules
A U.S. Appeals Court on Monday declined to drop the thousands of online safety lawsuits against social media firms, ruling Meta and TikTok appealed the cases too early. In an opinion issued Monday, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals determined the technology liability shield — Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act — cannot…
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‘Reacher’ Season 4 Officially Changes Alan Ritchson’s Prime Video Series, Plus 5 Things We Learned From Set
Prime Video’s “Reacher” is entering its fourth season with a deliberate shift in tone and approach, adapting Lee Child’s 2009 novel “Gone Tomorrow” rather than simply escalating the action for its own sake. Rather than pushing for a “bigger” spectacle after Season 3’s fight against a taller opponent, executive producer and director Sam Hill says…
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‘Arrival’ Meets ‘Alien’ in Overlooked Sci-Fi Stunner Officially Streaming on Hulu
The 2023 sci-fi thriller “No One Will Save You” is officially streaming on Hulu, drawing renewed attention as a blend of Ridley Scott’s “Alien” and Denis Villeneuve’s “Arrival”. Directed by Brian Duffield and starring Kaitlyn Dever, the film follows a young woman ostracised by her community after a past incident, whose isolated life is upended…