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Would you pay $4,000 to solve your streaming movie problems?

Fast Company Tech

How would you go about actually watching movies in it? Just as notable, though, is its unfussy movie player software, which clears away all the cruft of modern streaming platforms to focus on the films themselves. Let’s say you were spending tens of thousands of dollars to build yourself a fancy home theater.

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Netflix will stream shows and movies in HDR10+ on supported devices

Engadget

After 4K, high dynamic range (HDR) has come to define the look of modern TV and movies, particularly on streaming. The under-exposed, muddy quality of modern streaming TV is frequently due to an expectation that audiences will be viewing on a device that supports HDR. Without it, you can't see anything.

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Movie theater trade group rebrands as Cinema United. Here’s what to know

Fast Company Tech

In hindsight, NATO was an unnecessarily confusing acronym for a trade organization representing movie theater owners. For 60 years, the National Association of Theatre Owners has promoted interests of movie theaters, from the biggest chains to the one-screen mom and pop shops. and more than 30,000 screens in 88 countries.

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Shelved Coyote vs. Acme will finally get a theatrical release

Mashable Tech

Scrapped Looney Tunes movie Coyote vs. Acme will officially see the light of day, as Ketchup Entertainment has reportedly bought the worldwide rights to the film from Warner Bros. scrapped the completed movie in favor of a tax cut. scrapped the completed movie in favor of a tax cut. films like Batgirl and Scoob!:

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The Electric State review: Imagine Ready Player One but worse

Mashable Tech

Sometimes a movie hits you so hard, you can't shake it. The Electric State , the latest offering from directing duo Joe Russo and Anthony Russo, is such a movie. But outside of the box that Kevin Feige built (or at least oversees), the pair have struggled to create enthralling movies. Don't worry.

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Are We Good? review: Marc Maron becomes the face of pandemic-era grief

Mashable Tech

SEE ALSO: SXSW: What are the movies and shows you need to know about? The movie feels, at times, like having a lengthy stand-up routine interrupted in order to explain its origins. If anything, this is the wrong kind of movie for his skill set and style of comedy. This is no fault of theirs, mind you. Are We Good? Are We Good?

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Cinematic Insights: The Art of Movie Analytics

Tableau

View Zach’s data viz portfolio on Tableau Public—including several visualizations on movies. When I was a kid we owned two movies, and both starred Dan Aakryod. Movies hold a unique place in culture. Movies are saturated with data, far beyond the obvious. which is entirely reasonable. Stick with me. I was hooked.

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