W44/24: Midweek

Halloween's around the corner and November beckons. Time feels like it's moving faster than ever as the 44th week of 2024 is underway.

Netflix gives you Moments to capture and share your favorite scenes while watching. Another way social and the screen are melding with one another.

Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in 'Deliver Me from Nowhere' is getting spun up. There's a lot grit on both sides of the story, there.

Disney pulls SVOD Payment from Apple Store in a move similar to Netflix. The fracturing of various content, services, and payments continues.

Tor Browser has only gotten more secure with the release of today's 14.0 update, including more efficient browsing. Stay safe.

Germany launched an indie game development program to support the growing sector. Here's to more storytellers.

The Oregon Trail is coming to the Silver Screen via Apple, as Josh Gordon and Will Speck are attached to direct and product. Time to relive the journey.

Robert Downey Jr plans to sue executives who try to recreate his likeness in the future, throwing a rock at the looming spectre of AI in film.

Anna Kendrick donates her pay from 'Woman of the Hour' to anti-violence charities, noting it was "the least I could do."

Video game studios are shrinking, notes Jason Schreier. The days of astronomical budgets for enormous studios seem behind us for the moment.

Tarot Thoughts
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