Author: James

Seeing Spider-Man pop up in unexpected places is basically part of the fandom at this point. The character lives in that sweet spot of global recognition and internet-level rewatchability, where even a small new detail can trigger a whole new round of screenshots, Easter-egg hunting, and “did you notice that?” chatter.

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The European Union is gearing up to label ChatGPT and Roblox as “very large online platforms,” according to Bloomberg. They will reportedly be joining other platforms, such as Google Maps and Play, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, WhatsApp, X and YouTube, in the EU’s list of VLOPs this August. Under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA), platforms and search…

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It’s easy to feel that you’ve arrived at The Vampire Lestat both a little early and a little late. Lestat is the third season of AMC’s TV adaptation of Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles series of novels, the first of which was famously the source text for the cult classic 1994 film starring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. The novel tracks the…

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