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Zack Snyder is the ultimate fanboy director, and Rebel Moon is his ultimate fanboy test
When Zack Snyder first announced his Netflix sci-fi epic Rebel Moon, he admitted that the concept was originally made for a “mature” Star Wars movie that he pitched to Lucasfilm—which Lucasfilm was not interested in. So he sanded off the serial numbers, replaced the lightsabers with different kinds of laser swords,… Read more...
21 terrific free movies you can watch right now on YouTube
YouTube offers a veritable treasure trove of free movies ready to watch at your convenience. Comedies, dramas, hidden gems, black-and-white classics. They’re all there to stream, gratis, with the occasional interruption from ads; hey, nothing is truly free in life, right?. We skimmed the impressive list and are here… Read more...
Gizmodo Monday Puzzle: Do Your Coworkers Make More Money Than You?
We all keep secrets. It’s easy to do once you’ve committed to it. Just don’t say anything. But it can be harder when you want to share a little bit of information, without your confidante inferring tea that you didn’t intend to spill. Computer scientists often draw this distinction between security and privacy.… Read more...
Slide Show: New Yorker Cartoons December 18, 2023
New cartoons from the magazine.
Instagram’s Favorite New Yorker Cartoons in 2023
The gags that got the Internet laughing, and liking, the most in the past year.
Liz Cheney: Donald Trump Should Go to Jail if Convicted
Once a top Republican, Cheney is calling out her former colleagues in Congress—including Speaker Mike Johnson—for “enabling” a would-be dictator.
Marie NDiaye on Trying to Define Goodness
The author discusses “The Good Denis,” her story from the latest issue of the magazine.
Sentenced to Life for an Accident Miles Away
A draconian legal doctrine called felony murder has put thousands of Americans—disproportionately young and Black—in prison.