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Unreal Engine 5 Changes the Game (in Ways You Might Not Expect)
If you look up the term “game engine,” you see it defined as the “basic software of a video game.” But in reality, it’s more.
Culture Clips: Maxed Out on Streaming Services?
HBO Max debuts this week leaving many people reeling as they pick and choose which streaming platforms are best for their families. As Vulture.com points
Do Disney’s Recent Kids Shows Pull Punches on Important Issues?
When Disney+ was introduced last year, it kicked the nostalgia of my adolescence into overdrive. With shows such as Boy Meets World, Lizzie McGuire, That’s
Thirty-Four Years on Screens?!
If you’ve ever worried whether or not you spend too much time looking at screens, consider this: A new study commissioned by Vision Direct reports
Music and Our Caged-In Days
Music is a healing balm. When you’re feeling down, depressed or struggling with being locked in your house, to the point of pacing around in
When Are the Movies Coming Back?
It sounds like a pretty simple question: When are the movies coming back? But in our coronavirus-altered age, even simple questions have complicated answers. And
Entertainment That Might Cure Your Boredom (and Benefit Others)
“We may be apart right now, but coming together has never been more important,” says the Global Citizen, an organization dedicated to ending extreme poverty.
Movie Theaters Head Back to the Future … Literally
So what happens if your theater is ready to reopen … before there are any new movies to screen there? It’s a strange predicament for
What’s the Cameo App? We’ll Tell You.
You heard your kids giggling about an app on their phone called Cameo. And though you didn’t want to start asking dumb questions and appear
In 1961, the FCC Chairman Called TV a ‘Vast Wasteland.’ Has It Gotten Better?
We all know who wound up on Gilligan’s Island: Gilligan (of course); the Skipper too; the millionaire and his wife; the movie star; the professor
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