documentaries Teaser trailer drops for Bowie documentary, Moonage Daydream Gareth Branwyn

film Film festival to attempt mass hypnosis of audience David Pescovitz

happy mutants Coming soon to a city near you: HUMP, Dan Savage's amateur smut fest, banned from Facebook! Cory Doctorow

music "The Ballad of Toshi" – On women gazing at men in biopics Ruben Bolling

Comic Books The new TOXIC AVENGER comic book is great Thom Dunn

cinema World's smallest movie theater runs on solar power Popkin

conspiracy theory The 2024 Santa Monica Film Festival was chock full of red-pilled conspiracy content Jennifer Sandlin

censorship "Titicut Follies" (1967) is a once-banned documentary about the horrific treatment of prisoners at Bridgewater State Hospital Jennifer Sandlin

art "Microwave" by Tan Pin Pin is a perfect mashup of Barbie and Oppenheimer Jennifer Sandlin

costumes Short moody doc explores the Bulgarian ritual of scaring off evil spirits Rusty Blazenhoff

art Special effect techniques from the past Popkin

music Animated feature Black is Beltza, Basque music, and the political art of Fermin Muguruza Elías Villoro

documentaries New documentary about the 1990s Athens, Georgia underground music scene Jennifer Sandlin

media What the Big Noise Tactical Media Collective was about Elías Villoro

satire Someone made a full-length trans Joker parody film, but DC shut it down Thom Dunn

As the Earth Turns A 1938 sci-fi film about climate change was lost. It's making its TV debut 83 years later Carla Sinclair

Japanese film The longest running Japanese comedy series that you've never heard of Bob Knetzger

animation Rabbit's Blood is a wonderfully grim animated short set in the distant future Popkin

tabloids New Clinton sex scandal, and Ghislaine Maxwell's psych report in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

animation Cute 3D animated film "Selfish" has a serious message about plastic waste Andrea James