The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser – Wikipedia
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A DAO wants to make Blockbuster a decentralized film streaming service
BlockbusterDAO’s plan is to raise $5 million by selling NFTs — and then purchase the defunct video rental company.
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THX 1138
THX 1138 – Wikipedia
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As The Audience Evaporates, We Reach For Occam’s Razor – Deadline
As the reasons pile up, you begin to wonder if it’s not time to reach for Occam’s Razor, a philosophical rule that says, more or less, that the simplest of competing theories should be preferred to the more complex.
So here’s a simple theory:
Maybe, as a group, we are suffering from “screen fatigue”—not in the narrow sense of migraines, eye strain, and Computer Vision Syndrome, but in a much bigger way, as a culture. We are tired of Zoom calls. We are tired of event television. We are really tired of looking at ourselves on media screens, large and small.
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New visual illusion tricks your brain into seeing things that don’t exist – CNET
The “Scintillating Starburst” will make you see shimmering rays of light — but they’re not real.
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In the Earth review – Ben Wheatley’s trippy occult horror is a fine return to form | Movies | The Guardian
This low-budget folk-horror is back in Wheatley’s weird, sly world as Joel Fry and Ellora Torchia get lost in the forest
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REVIEW: Oxygen Is an Engrossing Sci-Fi Thriller | CBR
Alexandre Aja’s Oxygen is a tense and surprisingly moving film, featuring a gripping performance from Mélanie Laurent.
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