Hideo Kojima, the man who once warned us about the dangers of algorithmic control, now calls artificial intelligence a “friend.” It’s not a sellout—it’s evolution. In a year when Hollywood’s fear of AI is finally cooling, Kojima’s new stance signals that the conversation has moved beyond panic. He’s not rejecting the future; he’s learning how to shape it.
The Last Great Movie Poster Artist Has Left Us
Drew Struzan wasn’t just a movie poster artist — he was the brush behind our imagination. From Star Wars to Indiana Jones, Back to the Future, and The Thing, his work captured the heart of adventure and defined what movie magic looked like for generations. His passing marks the end of an era when posters were more than promotion — they were portals to our dreams.
Can Artificial Intelligence Save Anime from Itself?
As anime demand skyrockets, studios like Toei Animation are turning to AI to ease burnout and speed up production. But is AI really the villain fans fear—or the tool that could save the industry from collapsing under its own weight?
Everyone’s Talking About Superman, Just Not the Film Itself
There’s something funny about how people talk about Superman right now. Not funny ha-ha, more like funny weird. Because if you look at the data, especially the latest unaided awareness scores from The Quorum, you’d think Superman is already halfway to a billion dollars. It’s leading the pack of movies that are still months away. … Continue reading Everyone’s Talking About Superman, Just Not the Film Itself
Hollywood After Dark 