A ‘deepfake’ of a vaping teen is at the center of a harassment case—but what if it’s not faked?
Is it a fake deepfake?
On Apr 8, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
‘The Nevers’ is a showcase for Joss Whedon’s creative flaws
This Victorian fantasy show is let down by clumsy political worldbuilding and thin characterization.
On Apr 8, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
How is Stay Puft Marshmallows still around in ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’?
It’s a very cute (and probably cynically nostalgic) Easter egg.
On Apr 7, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
This week’s ‘Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ was written by the creator of ‘John Wick,’ and it shows
Episode 3 is a fantastical action-thriller, but does it really fit with the show’s more political side?
On Apr 2, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
That One Sound on TikTok: ‘I don’t want peace. I want problems, always’
A low-budget ‘Mortal Kombat’ remake produced this week’s sound.
On Apr 2, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
Cristin Milioti carries the sadness and comedy of HBO’s ‘Made for Love’
Milioti sure knows how to work an alternate reality.
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ delivers on an epic smackdown
But the human elements are more hit-and-miss.
On Mar 31, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
‘Violation’ shows a different side of a revenge fantasy
Co-director and co-writer Madeleine Sims-Fewer stars as a woman pushed to revenge.
On Mar 26, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Why we love to hate the MCU’s new Captain America, John Walker
‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’s new antagonist isn’t a total supervillain; he’s just a self-absorbed white guy.
On Mar 26, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
That One Sound: ‘Or what?’ evolved as a challenge on TikTok
A joke about Nate Robinson and Jake Paul became a TikTok threat.
On Mar 26, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
The best films we saw at the 2021 SXSW film festival
There were several that explored grief and isolation during the pandemic.
On Mar 24, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
How Gab’s early design made it a ‘circlejerk’ to the lowest depths of the internet
Gab was destined to be horrible.
On Mar 23, 2021 by Jordan Wildon
‘Q: Into the Storm’ tries to unravel a conspiracy but gets too caught up in the details
The docuseries attempts to find out who is behind QAnon.
On Mar 22, 2021 by Michelle Jaworski
Review: ‘The Falcon and the Winter Soldier’ is already a political quagmire
This new Marvel show features two charismatic heroes and a terrible attitude to U.S. military intervention.
On Mar 18, 2021 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Demi Lovato opens up about addiction and sexual assault in YouTube series
‘Demi Lovato: Dancing With the Devil’ upends the pop-star documentary.
On Mar 17, 2021 by Audra Schroeder
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