technology
Hollywood Heavyweights Rally Against AI Exploiting Artists
More than 700 entertainment icons, including Scarlett Johansson and Cate Blanchett, are pushing back against the unauthorised use of their likenesses in AI content, raising fresh questions about creative rights.
January 23, 2026 12:53 pm
Chris Pratt Faces AI Justice in Gritty New Thriller Mercy
Chris Pratt stars as a detective fighting to clear his name before an AI judge in Mercy, a tense new sci-fi film that’s landed one of his lowest Rotten Tomatoes scores in years.
January 23, 2026 10:42 am
Why Pirates of the Caribbean’s VFX Still Outshine Modern Films
Pirates of the Caribbean set a new standard for VFX, but director Gore Verbinski isn’t impressed with today’s digital effects. Discover what’s changed in Hollywood’s approach and why it matters.
January 22, 2026 3:52 pm
Ben Affleck Doubts AI Can Overtake Human Talent in Film
Ben Affleck weighs in on the heated debate over AI in the arts, sharing his doubts about whether artificial intelligence can truly match the creative spark of real people in filmmaking.
January 21, 2026 11:50 am
Why CGI in Films Is Slipping: Pirates Director Spills the Beans
Pirates of the Caribbean’s Gore Verbinski reveals the surprising reason behind the dip in CGI quality, pointing to a shift in technology that’s changing the look and feel of modern films.
January 21, 2026 9:37 am
Ben Affleck Calls AI Hype in Film Industry 'Nonsense'
Ben Affleck isn’t buying the panic over artificial intelligence in the film world, arguing it’s more likely to become a tool than a threat. His blunt take has sparked plenty of debate.
January 20, 2026 6:19 pm
Frieren’s Hand-Drawn Credits Take a Stand Against AI in Anime
Frieren’s second season wraps up with a stunning hand-drawn credits sequence, crafted entirely with coloured pencils by Mimei Auome. This bold artistic choice highlights the value of human creativity in a time when AI is making waves in anime.
January 20, 2026 5:26 pm
Toy Story 5 Early Buzz: Woody and Buzz Return to the Spotlight
First whispers about Toy Story 5 are stirring up excitement, with insiders hinting at a top-notch return for Woody and Buzz. Find out what’s got fans and critics talking ahead of the film’s 2026 release.
January 19, 2026 1:17 pm
Matthew McConaughey Moves to Protect His Famous Catchphrase from AI
Matthew McConaughey has taken legal steps to safeguard his signature phrase, aiming to prevent unauthorised AI use of his voice and image. The actor has filed multiple trademark applications to secure his identity in the digital age.
January 15, 2026 3:49 pm
Christopher Nolan Calls Out 3D Films as Overhyped Gimmick
Christopher Nolan takes aim at 3D cinema, questioning its value and popularity while making it clear he prefers the classic 2D film experience.
January 13, 2026 6:17 pm
Teyana Taylor Steals the Show at Golden Globes
Teyana Taylor’s stirring speech after her Golden Globe win for ‘One Battle After Another’ left the crowd moved, as the film swept several major awards on the night.
January 13, 2026 2:01 pm
Kat Dennings Addresses Digital Cameo Rumours for Avengers: Doomsday
Kat Dennings has set the record straight about her involvement in Avengers: Doomsday, revealing she didn’t film scenes but was digitally scanned, sparking fresh debate over AI and digital rights in the film industry.
January 10, 2026 2:44 pm
Nolan’s The Odyssey: IMAX Ambitions and Ingenious Fixes
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey breaks new ground as the first major film shot entirely on IMAX, with Matt Damon and the crew devising clever workarounds for the camera’s notorious noise.
January 9, 2026 12:01 pm
DC’s Most Lethal Rides: 10 Vehicles That Could Shake Up the DCU
From Lobo’s Spacehog to Darkseid’s Mother Box, discover the wildest and most dangerous vehicles in DC Comics that could turn the tide in James Gunn’s DCU. These machines are more than just transport—they’re game changers.
January 8, 2026 7:32 pm
Danny Boyle Calls Out 3D Films as a Passing Fad
Danny Boyle opens up about his aversion to 3D films, sharing his thoughts on cinema gimmicks, the hassle of double glasses, and why he doubts 3D will stick around.
January 7, 2026 2:39 pm
James Cameron’s $10M Avatar Demo That Changed Cinema
James Cameron’s bold $10 million Avatar concept footage stunned Fox execs and set the stage for a record-breaking franchise. Discover how a risky 37-second clip led to a $237 million gamble.
January 6, 2026 12:58 pm
Sydney Sweeney Cast as Arwen in Wild AI 'Lord of the Rings' Edit
An AI-powered fan video reimagines 'The Fellowship of the Ring' with Sydney Sweeney, Tucker Carlson, and Elon Musk, offering a fresh and unexpected twist on the classic film.
December 27, 2025 10:46 am
Tom Hanks’ Many Faces in The Polar Express
Tom Hanks takes on a surprising number of roles in The Polar Express, using motion-capture and voice work to bring a range of characters to life. Discover how his performances shape this Christmas classic.
December 25, 2025 5:49 pm
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