“You’ve Got a Friend in Me” may be lulling Disneyland guests into a false sense of security. Today was the first day of Pixar Fest at the theme park, an event that lasts till August 24, celebrating the films of one of Disney’s more prestigious acquisitions. There are parades, food, games, and all the things …
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The newest Doctor Who doesn’t care if you watch his show. In a Variety article on the long-running British sci-fi series, the latest actor to play the iconic character, Ncuti Gatwa, talks about being cast in the role, while his co-star, Millie Gibson, and showrunner Russell T. Davies, also give their thoughts on the new iteration …
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The Stellar Blade battle isn’t over, and distributor Sony has taken sides against its customers. Yesterday, reports came in that the highly-anticipated video game from South Korean developer Shift Up had censored some of the more revealing outfits worn by its lead character, Eve. Stellar Blade received criticism from games journalists (who must be the life of every …
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Is George Lucas returning to save his creation from Disney’s incompetence? Probably not, even if this story is true, but he may try. Star Wars Theory recently spoke to Roger Christian, the set decorator on Star Wars and second unit director on Return of the Jedi and The Phantom Menace. (He has some other great credits as …
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The evidence is rolling in that Kabrutus and his Sweet Baby Inc. Detected curator are having a tangible impact on the video game industry. This week saw the release of a game called Tales of Kenzera: ZAU from developer Surgent Studios, published by Electronic Arts. In January, Sweet Baby Inc. revealed that they consulted on Tales …
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Mario must be cutting down on the pasta because he’s looking a little thin. Today, Nintendo Japan released a five-minute trailer for Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door. The upcoming remake of the 2004 GameCube release finds Mario searching for the Crystal Stars and rescuing Princess Peach from aliens while competing with King Koopa for the …
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Disney is gearing up for another anniversary), this one for Hollywood Studios, the third of the four parks that make up Disney World. First called MGM Studios when it opened on May 1, 1989, and rechristened in 2008, Hollywood Studios is celebrating its 35th year of operation, and Disney is celebrating with a ceremony on May …
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If you find playing video games on easy mode too difficult, Sony’s about to lend you another helping hand. According to CoinMarketCap, Sony has applied for a patent called “Method and System for Auto-Playing Portions of a Video Game,” which is a feature where AI will play parts of the game for the player. The …
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Games journalists have found a new way to attack Stellar Blade. Their outrage over the lead character, Eve, being a curvaceous woman didn’t hurt the game’s sales – it actually may have helped them – but this time, they got Sony to relent. At one point in the game, Eve comes across some graffiti on …
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If Rebel Moon didn’t leave you sated, Netflix has another lousy-looking sci-fi movie on the horizon. Today, the streamer released a trailer for Atlas, a futuristic action film about a rogue artificial intelligence program that wants to destroy the world and the data analyst who has to team up with a friendly AI to stop it. …
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