dune Watch DUNE's Denis Villeneuve break down his approach to the Gom Jabbar scene Thom Dunn

Innovation How modern crises originate from a social order built on insecurity Mark Frauenfelder

documentaries Documentary about famed sideshow performer Schlitzie "coming out soon" Jennifer Sandlin

hollywood Rotten Tomatoes scores are rigged, according to report Mark Frauenfelder

politics Russia rejects state-sponsored movie piracy, upsetting cinemas desperate to show Barbie Rob Beschizza

film Coming soon from filmmaker Case Esparros: "The Absence of Milk in the Mouths of the Lost" Mister Dobo

documentary "Black Barbie" focuses on the history of Black female representation, through an exploration of Mattel's Black Barbies Jennifer Sandlin

AI How to make your own Wes Anderson movie trailer with AI (and why you shouldn't) Thom Dunn

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

representation Moviegoers question the lack of Japanese perspectives in Oppenheimer Thom Dunn

documentary Documentary about Raymond Scott, the hidden musical genius behind your favorite cartoons Bob Knetzger

movies James Cameron isn't making a Titanic submersible movie Rob Beschizza

zines Wonderful box set of handmade occult 'zines about alchemy, magick, and high weirdness David Pescovitz

television GQ magazine publishes, then removes profile of Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav: "based on his performance to date, he's only good at breaking things" Rob Beschizza

movies Everything comes full circle in the trailer for Dune Part Two Devin Nealy

cinematography How filmmakers make crew and camera invisible in mirrors Andrew Yi

Entertainment You're looking at Mr. Toad in his underwear Ruben Bolling

warner brothers Spielberg, Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson to "curate" Turner Classic Movies Greg Nussen

women Women talk about judging people's laundry, the art of hanging clothes, and chores, in vintage 'Clotheslines' documentary Rusty Blazenhoff