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Imax and Goer Dynamics to launch in-car cinema system in China

  • Imax and Goer Dynamics to launch first Imax-branded in-car entertainment system
  • System pairs 4K HDR flip-down screen with high-end acoustic technology
  • Targets premium Chinese automakers, with production planned for later this year

Imax and Chinese audio-visual firm Goer Dynamics have announced a partnership to develop what they describe as the first in-vehicle entertainment system to carry the Imax brand, with commercial production planned for later this year. The move is significant for Imax as it continues efforts to extend its…

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George Lucas likens AI sceptics to luddites clinging to horses and carts

  • Lucas says AI in film is inevitable progress
  • His comments add to an industry split on AI
  • He also criticised studios’ reliance on focus groups

George Lucas has argued that opposition to artificial intelligence in film-making is misguided, comparing sceptics to people clinging to horses and carts in the face of newer technology. In an interview, he said AI makes it easier to make films and described its spread as unavoidable progress, adding…

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Jamie Varley’s misery inside ‘Monster Mansion’: Dangerous killers circle his cell as he cowers in fear… but he has also struck up an unlikely friendship

  • Child killer Jamie Varley is reportedly frightened in Wakefield Prison.
  • He is being held on a wing for vulnerable inmates.
  • The report says he has changed name and made one prison friend.

Jamie Varley, the former teacher jailed for murdering his adopted 13-month-old son Preston Davey, is reported to be living in fear after being moved to Wakefield Prison, known as “Monster Mansion”. The article says he is being held among some of Britain’s most notorious child killers and sex…

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Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ Finally Gets a Release Date 

  • Vijay’s final film opens worldwide on 23 July.
  • The release was delayed by certification and piracy issues.
  • The film marks his post-acting political era.

“Jana Nayagan”, the long-delayed final film of Indian star Vijay, is now set for a worldwide cinema release on 23 July, according to KVN Productions. The announcement matters because the Tamil-language film is being positioned as Vijay’s farewell to acting after he left cinema for politics and became…

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All Picture Pursuit: Merlin quest Walrus Motif locations in Disney Dreamlight Valley

  • Merlin’s quest sends players hunting four Walrus Motifs.
  • All four motifs are inside the Dream Castle.
  • Photograph each motif, then report back to Merlin.

This guide explains how to complete Merlin’s “Picture Pursuit” scavenger hunt in Disney Dreamlight Valley by finding four hidden Walrus Motifs inside the Dream Castle. - The quest begins by speaking to Merlin, then travelling to the Dream Castle in the centre of the Plaza biome. - Players…

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Ex-MLB All-Star calls out Netflix’s Elle Duncan for remarks about Barry Bonds fight

  • Ricky Bottalico disputed Elle Duncan’s retelling of his Barry Bonds clash
  • The argument stems from a 1998 Phillies-Giants incident
  • Bottalico says he was ordered to hit Bonds

Former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Ricky Bottalico publicly challenged remarks made by broadcaster Elle Duncan during Netflix’s MLB Home Run Derby coverage about his long-running incident with Barry Bonds. The dispute matters because it revives a well-known flashpoint from Bonds’ career and highlights how past on-field confrontations are still…

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‘Bosch’s Titus Welliver Reveals His Next Crime Thriller Role in ‘The Night Agent’ Season 4

  • Titus Welliver joins The Night Agent Season 4 as Martin Duval
  • His character is a driven but unconventional special prosecutor
  • The final season is in production for release in 2026

Titus Welliver has revealed his role in the fourth and final season of Netflix’s The Night Agent, where he will play Martin Duval, a Department of Justice special prosecutor. According to Welliver, Duval is driven by a determined effort to secure justice after a deeply corrupt previous administration,…

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Surviving extreme heat increasingly boils down to this: access to air conditioning | Mark Wolfe

  • Heat safety increasingly depends on affordable cooling and electricity.
  • Poorer countries face the greatest risks from extreme heat.
  • Wolfe urges rich nations to fund resilient clean energy.

Mark Wolfe argues that extreme heat is becoming a test of who can afford protection, with access to air conditioning and reliable electricity increasingly determining who stays safe. He says this matters because heat is already deadly and climate change is sharpening inequality both within richer countries, where…

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‘More real than anything you’ll see scrolling’: the radical resurgence of UK fanzines, 50 years after punk

  • UK music fanzines are enjoying a DIY revival
  • Creators see them as resisting algorithms and commercial pressures
  • Zines document local scenes and niche genres across Britain

Fifty years after punk-era titles such as Sniffin’ Glue helped define the format, UK music fanzines are experiencing a revival as fans and creators look for alternatives to mainstream media, algorithms and short-form scrolling. The article argues that these DIY, self-published magazines matter because they offer a more…

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