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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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A love affair with a typeface? For these famous directors, type is part of their art

Fast Company Tech

Some directors are known for their typographic flairfrom the ultrawide tracking of Christopher Nolans film titles to Quentin Tarantinos genre vernacular font and lettering selections. Thats clearly the case when it comes to Baker and the directors below. As a creator, you have to sort of commit to a specific aesthetic.

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Movie studios have been making serious money from AI slop on YouTube

Engadget

Regular YouTube users have likely noticed an abundance of AI-generated fake movie trailers this past year or so. As it turns out, major movie studios have actually been making money from the videos, according to reporting by Deadline. This annoying AI slop is all over the platform. The scheme worked sort of like a mob shakedown.

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The Netflix film adaptation of Keanu Reeves’ BRZRKR now has its director

Engadget

According to The Hollywood Reporter , Netflix has tapped Fast & Furious director Justin Lin to direct its upcoming movie adaptation of BRZRKR , the popular comic by Keanu Reeves and Matt Kindt about an immortal warrior. This article originally appeared on Engadget at [link]

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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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Ghost of Tsushima is getting a movie adaptation from the director of John Wick

The Verge

Sony and Sucker Punch’s PlayStation 4 hit Ghost of Tsushima is being adapted into a movie with John Wick director Chad Stahelski at the helm, Deadline first reported on Thursday. We are happy to partner with Sony Pictures to make this happen,” Nate Fox, game director at Sucker Punch, said in a statement on the PlayStation blog.

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Director Terence Davies on his latest movie, Benediction

Digital Trends

Benediction director Terence Davies reveals the films that influenced his new post-war drama and explains why music and movies have so much in common.

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