All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues
The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.
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The Pope’s Exorcist’s Julius Avery on Making a Man of the Cloth Into a Hero
Alongside Renfield, There’s a handful of films out this week, including The Pope’s Exorcist. Similar to Warner Bros. Conjuring series, the movie stars Russell Crowe as a fictional version of Father Gabriele Amorth, who served as the Vatican’s Chief Exorcist. And in this case, “fictional” means “a priest who also has a shotgun when the…
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10 Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books to Read Ahead of Their Upcoming Adaptations
Books and short stories get snapped up for adaptations all the time; many, no matter how amazing the source material, never actually get made into movies or TV shows. These 10 sci-fi, fantasy, and horror titles, however, are actively in the works — or at least have big names attached, so there’s a definite reason…
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Did The Mandalorian Just Drop Star Wars’ First F-Bomb?
The internet loves a good debate over perception, whether it’s the colour of a dress or something else, and now we have one from The Mandalorian. And it’s a little bit naughty.
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Kids vs. Aliens Delivers a Kick-Arse Close Encounter
We’ve seen kids vs. aliens as a plot device many times over. But Kids vs. Aliens, a gleefully violent sci-fi comedy from director and co-writer Jason Eisener (Hobo With a Shotgun), just might be the ultimate execution of the idea. At just 75 minutes, there’s barely a second wasted as a pack of rowdy middle-schoolers…