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How to Train Your Dragon 2 Live-Action Announced Before First Film’s Debut
The live-action film How to Train Your Dragon, which will be released theatrically on June 13, 2025, is one of the anticipated titles of 2025. HTYD has been a massive franchise, thanks to the incredibly popular animated films. However, Universal Pictures wanted to expand its horizons and bring this story to more people through live action. The first live-action film…
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Best Window Films for a Cooler Home
Window film is applied to the inside of windows to block out some of the sun’s rays. This keeps your home cooler and, in turn, helps cut down on home cooling costs. According to the companies that manufacture some of these products, an additional benefit is that it minimizes the fading of your furniture. You don’t need many tools to…
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TCL’s new AI short films range from bad comedy to existential horror
Earlier this year, TCL released a trailer for Next Stop Paris — an AI-animated short film that seems like a Lifetime movie on steroids. The trailer had all the hallmarks of AI: characters that don’t move their mouths when they talk, lifeless expressions, and weird animation that makes it look like scenes are constantly vibrating. I thought this might be…
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I watch movies and TV for a living — here’s my 10 best films and shows of 2024
The year in movies and TV was a bit odd in 2024. Last year’s Hollywood strikes somewhat reduced the output of major movies and shows. Still, the studios, networks and streaming services released hundreds of titles — and I watched a lot of them. I’ll be honest: I haven’t counted them, unlike my colleagues Rory Mellon (105 movies) and Malcolm…
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