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fromArs Technica
2 days ago

Ridley Scott's post-apocalyptic The Dog Stars drops first trailer

The Dog Stars is a post-apocalyptic film directed by Ridley Scott, based on Peter Heller's novel, focusing on survival and humanity.
Music production
fromwww.theguardian.com
43 minutes ago

Grimes joining LinkedIn is artwashing at its most brazen. I should know I released my new film on there

Grimes has begun releasing music on LinkedIn, reflecting a shift in artist platforms due to challenges on traditional social media.
#sci-fi
fromInverse
2 months ago
Film

30 Years Ago, The Man Behind Robocop Starred In An Even More Dystopian Sci-Fi

A bleak 2078 sci-fi on Sirius 6B depicts relentless misery, prolonged production delays, strong Canadian involvement, and striking toxic wastelands despite limited budget.
fromEngadget
2 months ago
Film

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die rails against AI in style

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die is a satirical, entertaining sci-fi about a time traveler recruiting strangers to prevent a humanity-ending AI.
Books
fromThe Verge
17 hours ago

The Stars My Destination is classic proto-cyberpunk

The Stars My Destination is a pivotal sci-fi novel blending themes of revenge, teleportation, and cybernetic enhancements.
Video games
fromKotaku
6 days ago

Pragmata Review: A Heartwarming Sci-Fi Puzzle Shooter

Capcom's sci-fi puzzle shooter offers a refreshing take on parenthood themes, featuring a positive father-daughter dynamic in a unique gaming experience.
more#sci-fi
#artificial-intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromDigital Trends
1 day ago

AI is entering the Skynet debate moment in the social media hype circles

AI doom influencers are reshaping public and policymaker perceptions of artificial intelligence, emphasizing potential risks and worst-case scenarios.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Artificial intelligence

Grayson Perry Has Seen the Future review some of these insights into AI are just mindblowing

Artificial intelligence's impact on relationships and society is explored through personal stories and expert insights in Grayson Perry's documentary.
fromInverse
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Haunting AI Thriller Of The Century

A sentient android manipulates its human tester to escape its creator, exposing power imbalances between tech billionaires and vulnerable programmers and the dangers of AI.
Artificial intelligence
fromDigital Trends
1 day ago

AI is entering the Skynet debate moment in the social media hype circles

AI doom influencers are reshaping public and policymaker perceptions of artificial intelligence, emphasizing potential risks and worst-case scenarios.
Books
fromOpen Culture
4 days ago

How George Orwell Predicted the Rise of "AI Slop" in Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)

Artificial intelligence has become integral in creating various forms of media, reflecting a long-standing belief in machine capabilities.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Grayson Perry Has Seen the Future review some of these insights into AI are just mindblowing

Artificial intelligence's impact on relationships and society is explored through personal stories and expert insights in Grayson Perry's documentary.
fromInverse
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Netflix Just Quietly Added The Most Haunting AI Thriller Of The Century

more#artificial-intelligence
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Replaced review nostalgic cyberpunk tribute has few ideas of its own

Replaced offers a unique visual style in cyberpunk, blending warm colors with a sentimental story about a scientist merging with AI.
Television
fromInverse
1 day ago

10 Years Ago, One Perfect Time Travel Show Rebooted Its Basic Premise - And Nobody Noticed

12 Monkeys TV series expands on the original film's time travel concept, becoming a celebrated sci-fi show with a unique narrative direction.
fromFast Company
5 days ago

Adam McKay's new movie offers a glimpse at advertising's final frontier: your dreams

Publicly traded companies are by legal definition and requirement completely amoral. They want only one thing, to raise their stock price, and the public good and common decency are just obstacles to be overcome or spun in that quest.
Marketing
#ridley-scott
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fromInverse
2 days ago

9 Years Later, A Wildly Influential Sci-Fi Director Returns To His Roots

Ridley Scott's next film, The Dog Stars, is a post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure based on Peter Heller's novel.
Film
fromEsquire
4 days ago

Exclusive First Look: Ridley Scott Says 'The Dog Stars' Will Surprise You

Ridley Scott reflects on hope and survival in adapting The Dog Stars, emphasizing the importance of small comforts in a post-apocalyptic world.
more#ridley-scott
Digital life
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago

Sci-Fi Writer Arthur C. Clarke Predicts the Future in 1964: Artificial Intelligence, Instantaneous Global Communication, Remote Work, Singularity & More

Arthur C. Clarke predicted a future of global communication and remote work, envisioning advancements in technology and biotechnology.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoWorld
3 days ago

Anthropic's latest model is deliberately less powerful than Mythos (and that's the point)

Claude Opus 4.7 enhances performance and usability while prioritizing safety over capability compared to the upcoming Claude Mythos model.
fromInverse
4 days ago

Before 'Gladys,' Zach Cregger Has A Secret Sci-Fi Project

Cregger's first film sold itself under the radar as a familiar thriller about a double-booking at an Airbnb, only to win critics over with a descent into a much stranger nightmare.
Independent films
Graphic design
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 week ago

Breathtaking Cinematic Illustrations That Will Make You Rethink Sci-Fi Concept Art

Katerina Belikova is a renowned Ukrainian digital illustrator known for her work in science fiction and dark fantasy, particularly with the Star Wars franchise.
#ai-in-film
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fromThe Independent
2 days ago

Directors defend controversial AI resurrection of Val Kilmer

AI-generated performances can provide ethical solutions for Hollywood, as demonstrated by the use of Val Kilmer's likeness in a new film.
Film
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Fury Erupts as Val Kilmer's Estate Announces Starring Role in AI Film Made From Beyond the Grave

Hollywood actors are alarmed by AI's potential to replace them, with public support against using deceased actors' likenesses in films.
Film
fromThe Independent
2 days ago

Directors defend controversial AI resurrection of Val Kilmer

AI-generated performances can provide ethical solutions for Hollywood, as demonstrated by the use of Val Kilmer's likeness in a new film.
Film
fromFuturism
2 days ago

Fury Erupts as Val Kilmer's Estate Announces Starring Role in AI Film Made From Beyond the Grave

Hollywood actors are alarmed by AI's potential to replace them, with public support against using deceased actors' likenesses in films.
more#ai-in-film
#ai
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

There's no shortage of terrifying technology': how AI became TV drama's new go-to villain

AI is portrayed as a powerful and dangerous tool in modern surveillance and military operations.
Music production
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

This Is What Honest AI Conversations Sound Like in Hollywood

Mastery in the age of AI is evolving, requiring individuals to excel beyond a baseline of quickly learned skills.
Television
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

There's no shortage of terrifying technology': how AI became TV drama's new go-to villain

AI is portrayed as a powerful and dangerous tool in modern surveillance and military operations.
Music production
fromIndieWire
2 weeks ago

This Is What Honest AI Conversations Sound Like in Hollywood

Mastery in the age of AI is evolving, requiring individuals to excel beyond a baseline of quickly learned skills.
more#ai
Independent films
fromInverse
5 days ago

45 Years Later, One Of The Best Dystopian Thrillers Is Getting A Remake

Escape from New York is being rebooted, but maintaining the original's essence poses a significant challenge.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

First trailer: Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, Margaret Qualley star in Ridley Scott's 'The Dog Stars'

Ridley Scott's 'The Dog Stars' trailer reveals a post-apocalyptic thriller featuring an all-star cast and a story about survival and humanity.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The best recent science fiction, fantasy and horror review roundup

Marc Winters investigates a cult's past while facing existential threats in a climate-changed Britain.
#science-fiction
Film
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

Project Hail Mary doesn't suggest great things for the future of cinema - review

Project Hail Mary blends nostalgic 1970s filmmaking aesthetics with modern sci-fi storytelling, following an astronaut and alien collaborating to save their planets through scientific cooperation.
Film
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

'Project Hail Mary' Review: Ryan Gosling Goes Full 'Martian,' and Thank the Heavens for That

Project Hail Mary follows an amnesiac astronaut awakening on a spaceship, exploring identity and unlikely friendship through a compelling sci-fi adventure that blends multiple film genres.
OMG science
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Luke O'Neill: What I think about Ryan Gosling's new movie on space science

The film 'Project Hail Mary' features a mission to save the sun from astrophages.
Books
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Tech Barons Like Elon Musk Love Sci-Fi. They Also Misunderstand It Completely.

Technology moguls often misinterpret the messages of science fiction, despite their admiration for the genre.
Independent films
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Project Hail Mary is popcorn sci-fi at its best

Project Hail Mary successfully blends buddy comedy with hard science fiction, following a scientist and alien working together to save humanity from a cosmic threat.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

Who Says You Can't Have Fun During the Apocalypse?

Project Hail Mary presents a hopeful narrative of humanity uniting to face an apocalyptic threat, blending humor with high-stakes science fiction.
Film
fromThe Independent
1 month ago

Project Hail Mary doesn't suggest great things for the future of cinema - review

Project Hail Mary blends nostalgic 1970s filmmaking aesthetics with modern sci-fi storytelling, following an astronaut and alien collaborating to save their planets through scientific cooperation.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago
Film

'Project Hail Mary' Review: Ryan Gosling Goes Full 'Martian,' and Thank the Heavens for That

more#science-fiction
Independent films
fromInverse
1 week ago

30 Years Later, A Long-Dormant Sci-Fi Noir Is Finally Coming To Netflix

Brad Bird is creating Ray Gunn, an adult neo-noir sci-fi animated feature set in a retro-futuristic world.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on dystopias for our times: the American nightmare | Editorial

Dystopian fiction reflects current societal issues, as seen in adaptations of Atwood's works and films like One Battle After Another.
Philosophy
fromApaonline
2 weeks ago

Dystopian Futures: Anthropic and the Department of Defense

Dystopian visions of AI's impact on society raise significant concerns about control and governance as technology advances.
#val-kilmer
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

First trailer released for western starring AI version of Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer's AI-generated performance in 'As Deep As the Grave' honors his legacy and utilizes technology for storytelling after his death.
Film
fromThe Independent
4 days ago

Val Kilmer's AI replica appears in trailer for new movie a year after his death

Val Kilmer's AI likeness will appear in 'As Deep as the Grave' after his passing, showcasing his role as Father Fintan.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

First trailer released for western starring AI version of Val Kilmer

Val Kilmer's AI-generated performance in 'As Deep As the Grave' honors his legacy and utilizes technology for storytelling after his death.
Film
fromThe Independent
4 days ago

Val Kilmer's AI replica appears in trailer for new movie a year after his death

Val Kilmer's AI likeness will appear in 'As Deep as the Grave' after his passing, showcasing his role as Father Fintan.
more#val-kilmer
Artificial intelligence
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Commentary: Wipe out a 'civilization'? Minor stuff compared with what just happened in AI

Anthropic warns its powerful AI could disrupt civilization by hacking secure systems, raising severe concerns for economies and national security.
Independent films
fromInverse
1 week ago

HBO Max Just Quietly Added The Most Sneakily Crucial 'Alien' Movie

Franchise films shift focus from themes like anticapitalism to synthetics, with Alien: Romulus emphasizing their role in the broader narrative.
Film
fromInverse
3 days ago

39 Years Later, A Highly Anticipated Sci-Fi Sequel Finally Has A New Title

Mel Brooks announces a new Spaceballs movie titled Spaceballs: The New One, set to release next year.
Television
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Stream On This Week: A Fantastic Time Travel Flick, a James Bond Riff, and Some Mindblowing Color Theories

Stream On provides weekly recommendations for films and TV shows across various streaming platforms.
#time-loop
fromInverse
2 weeks ago
Independent films

15 Years Ago, One Underrated Sci-Fi Thriller Set A New Time-Loop Standard

Independent films
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

15 Years Ago, One Underrated Sci-Fi Thriller Set A New Time-Loop Standard

Time-loop stories allow characters to explore alternate destinies, creating a unique narrative experience that blends control with the unpredictability of choices.
more#time-loop
#generative-ai
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

'Thank You For Generating With Us!' Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train

Generative AI is revolutionary, but it cannot replace human creativity, which is rooted in effort and experience.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Film

Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show Contains Garbled Neural Gore, Even Just in the Teaser Trailer

Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

'Thank You For Generating With Us!' Hollywood's AI Acolytes Stay on the Hype Train

Generative AI is revolutionary, but it cannot replace human creativity, which is rooted in effort and experience.
fromFuturism
2 months ago
Film

Darren Aronofsky's AI-Generated Show Contains Garbled Neural Gore, Even Just in the Teaser Trailer

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fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

The labor economics of Alien and its lessons for inequality on Earth

Income inequality in America is likened to the labor dynamics in the movie Alien, highlighting the need for confrontation in the labor market.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Miracle Mile: boy meets girl, romcom meets nuclear war

Miracle Mile uniquely blends 80s romcom elements with a chilling nuclear threat, creating a suspenseful narrative that defies genre expectations.
Film
fromEsquire
5 days ago

'The Social Network' Sequel Sounds Totally Insane-and Incredible

The Social Reckoning explores the profound impact of Facebook's algorithm on society and presents a high-stakes legal thriller narrative.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

The AI Doc is an overwrought hype piece for doomers and accelerationists alike

Focus Features' AI documentary has excellent access to industry leaders but fails to provide meaningful insights or substantive analysis about generative AI's societal impact.
Independent films
fromInverse
1 month ago

15 Years Later, A Ridiculous Sci-Fi Thriller Is Still The Right Kind Of Stupid

Limitless depicts a man using an experimental drug to unlock mental capacity, enabling financial success through enhanced recall and cognitive abilities.
#project-hail-mary
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Film

Ryan Gosling's Blockbuster New Movie Is a Big Win for a Very Particular Kind of Man

Project Hail Mary is Amazon MGM's highest-grossing movie ever, showcasing a beta hero in Ryan Gosling's character.
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
3 weeks ago
Film

Why Has 'Project Hail Mary' Ignited So Much Online Debate?

Project Hail Mary has achieved significant box office success and sparked extensive social media debate on various themes and topics.
Film
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

Ryan Gosling's Blockbuster New Movie Is a Big Win for a Very Particular Kind of Man

Project Hail Mary is Amazon MGM's highest-grossing movie ever, showcasing a beta hero in Ryan Gosling's character.
Film
fromThe Hollywood Reporter
3 weeks ago

Why Has 'Project Hail Mary' Ignited So Much Online Debate?

Project Hail Mary has achieved significant box office success and sparked extensive social media debate on various themes and topics.
more#project-hail-mary
fromInverse
1 month ago

How The Year's Most Surprising AI Thriller Crafts A Dangerously Beautiful Dystopia

DreamQuil is filled with so many anxieties that now feel commonplace, or that growing leaders in the development of AI will call 'inevitable.' Ads present tidy solutions to Carol before she even realizes she has a problem, as if the tech around her home is listening to every conversation. Some ads even feature her likeness, reaffirming the fears that AI will replace actors like Banks in real life.
Independent films
History
fromInverse
2 months ago

Uncanny Valley Forge! Here's Why One New AI Movie From A Great Director Looks Bizarre AF

Darren Aronofsky's AI-generated 1776 reenactments feel soulless, visually limited, and historically inaccurate due to current AI cinematic technology.
Film
fromInverse
3 weeks ago

Ryan Gosling Is Making A New Sci-Fi Movie With The Daniels

Ryan Gosling is set to collaborate with directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert on a new sci-fi film, expected to be their biggest project yet.
Graphic design
fromdesignyoutrust.com
2 months ago

Artist Turns Cyberpunk Skylines Into Soft PoetryNeon Streets, Snowfall And Silence In A Parallel Universe

A wide variety of contemporary visual art and design projects spanning surreal mash-ups, comics, illustration, generative art, photography, design, and cultural commentary.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

Escape Reality with This Blade Runner Double Feature

Kick off with Ridley Scott's 1982 OG Blade Runner: The Final Cut, which stars Harrison Ford as a special agent on a mission to exterminate escaped androids. Ford is joined by Ryan Gosling in the Denis Villeneuve-directed Blade Runner 2049, which is sure to whet your appetite for Dune: Part Three - hitting cinemas this December.
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fromInverse
3 weeks ago

43 Years Later, The Most Devastating Sci-Fi Apocalypse Movie Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Testament presents a haunting portrayal of a community facing the slow decay of life after a nuclear disaster, focusing on human experiences over typical horror elements.
Television
fromInverse
2 months ago

35 Years Ago, Star Trek Made A Chilling AI Prediction - With A Twist

Star Trek TNG episode "Clues" presciently examines AI truthfulness, portraying Data as an aspirational artificial intelligence whose omissions reveal modern anxieties about algorithmic honesty.
Film
fromEsquire
1 month ago

A Movie Will Resurrect Val Kilmer With AI. Haven't We Learned Anything Yet?

An upcoming film will feature a deceased actor Val Kilmer recreated using generative AI, marking a significant test of audience tolerance for AI in entertainment.
#ai-generated-video
more#ai-generated-video
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

What Happens in the Mirror Universe Where Leo Chooses Boogie Nights

Leonardo DiCaprio's decision to star in Titanic instead of Boogie Nights was his biggest career regret, raising questions about how different both actors' trajectories would have been.
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

The Most Underrated Philip K. Dick Adaptation Deserves To Be Seen

A politician and ballet dancer form an instant connection, but a shadowy organization called the Adjustment Bureau manipulates reality to separate them as part of their predetermined plan for humanity.
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mercy review Chris Pratt takes on AI judge Rebecca Ferguson in ingenious sci-fi thriller

A 2029 LA thriller-satire where an LAPD detective must use vast surveillance and a flawed AI-justice system to clear his name for his wife's murder.
Film
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Hollywood Is Lying to Everyone About How Much AI They're Using, Says Consummate Hollywood Insider

Hollywood studios are using AI more widely across writing and production than they publicly acknowledge.
Film
fromThe Independent
2 months ago

Prominent Hollywood writer gives damning prediction after AI video of Tom Cruise

Viral AI-generated footage convincingly depicts Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting, prompting fears AI could soon produce Hollywood-quality films and displace creative jobs.
Film
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

The AI apocalypse is nigh in Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die

Gore Verbinski returns with Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die, a darkly satirical time-loop sci-fi film starring Sam Rockwell that warns against technology addiction while following a time traveler recruiting diner patrons to prevent an AI apocalypse.
fromKqed
2 months ago

'Arco' Is a Dystopian Tale Imbued With a Surprising Amount of Optimism

In all the dystopian visions of the future that the movies have trotted out over the last few decades, the one that sticks the most, surprisingly, is WALL-E. That's not just because of the chastening sight of an over-polluted Earth or those sedentary humans glued to their screens. It's because those quite plausible possibilities mean something different in a kids movie. It's their future, after all.
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