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Phil Tippett’s Mad God Shudder Review: A Gross, Gorgeous Horror

Image: ShudderBased on the trailer and its near-mythical status as a project Oscar-winning animator and special effects supervisor Phil Tippett (Jurassic Park, Starship Troopers, Star Wars: A New Hope and The Empire Strikes Back) has been working on for three decades, you might have an idea of what you’re in for while watching Mad God. Scratch that notion, because this movie is far more dazzling and unsettling than you ever imagined.Mad God is mostly stop-motion animation blended with live-action, and it plays out across

Glenda Jackson answers your questions: ‘I think that’s a gross insult about politicians and actors, frankly’ | Film

With a career like yours, people assume success must have come quickly. Were there times when you struggled to find work as an actor? galacticheroOh, absolutely. I had left school and was working for Boots, and joined an amateur group in my home town. Someone suggested I go to drama school and, as I’d got bored with working in a shop, I thought: “Oh right, I’ll have a go.” And I got a place. With the help of one of the managers from Boots, I got funding to go to Rada from Cheshire county council. After I left drama…

Indonesia's GoTo Group reports Q1 gross revenue rose 53% YoY to $357M and a loss of $370M, after raising $1.1B in its IPO (Bloomberg)

Bloomberg: Indonesia's GoTo Group reports Q1 gross revenue rose 53% YoY to $357M and a loss of $370M, after raising $1.1B in its IPO — GoTo Group posted about 53% gross revenue growth in its first quarterly report as a public company, accelerating from the 2021 pace and highlighting the rapid expansion of Indonesia's tech and online industries. Bloomberg: Indonesia's GoTo Group reports Q1 gross revenue rose 53% YoY to $357M and a loss of $370M, after raising $1.1B in its IPO — …

Spanish Intelligence Agency Accused of Gross Negligence After Spyware Hacked Phones of Top Officials

Hacking revelations involving the cell phones of politicians have put Spain's typically circumspect intelligence agency in an uncomfortable spotlight.In one case, Spain's National Intelligence Center is accused of gross negligence for allowing unknown sources to tap the phone in Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's pocket with the Pegasus spyware. Although Spain has refused to point a finger at Morocco, the dates the phones of Sánchez and Defense Minister Margarita Robles were hacked last year match up with a diplomatic crisis…

Tesla’s gross margin and profits are surging along with prices, and it had to explain itself

Tesla’s gross margin and profits are soaring to record highs as it is raising prices, which the automaker has blamed on rising costs. The company felt the need to explain itself. Over the last few years, one of the biggest storylines around the auto industry, and many other industries, has been price increases. Tesla has been no exception with almost a dozen price increases on its vehicles over the last two years. On several occasions, the automaker justified the price increases with increased costs due to…