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In his recent Steam blog post about the current state of Mewgenics, the upcoming cat-breeding turn-based RPG, Edward McMillen spoke frankly on why it’s taking so long for it to come out: he’s trying to avoid another Bumbo and Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ situation, given their rough day one state. “Two of my worst launches,” McMillen claims, explaining that “both launches went wrong because we locked a release date too early then crunched too hard to hit it.” This will not be the case with Mewgenics, he says, as he…

Yorgos Lathimos’ Poor Things is a movie that’s getting a lot of critic buzz right now. The performances of Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, and Mark Ruffalo are all in the Oscar conversation right now, but it turns out Ruffalo was far from sure about his performance, leading to Dafoe deciding to mess with his co-star by telling him he was going to get replaced by Oscar Isaac.Speaking with Esquire, Willem Dafoe praises Ruffalo in Poor Things, but explains that Ruffalo himself wasn’t sure he was doing a great job. He looked to,…

Twisters screenwriter Mark L. Smith discusses the sequel. A new Percy Jackson clip introduces Grover. Hiding In Time is coming to Amazon. Plus, what’s coming on For All Mankind. Spoilers, away!Spoilers of the Week: July 8thTwistersElsewhere, Twisters screenwiter Mark L. Smith stated the sequel is “a separate story” and “not a continuation of the original” during a recent interview with Collider. It’s a lot of fun. did his own thing to the script a little bit because that’s what they do, so I don’t know about some of the…

Oscar Isaac Wants Pedro Pascal To Join ‘Spider-Verse’ ( Photo Credit – Instagram; IMDb ) ‘Moon Knight’ star Oscar Isaac is already imagining the next ‘Spider-Verse’ film and has a role for Pedro Pascal. Oscar joined the cast of ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ voicing the role of Miguel O’Hara, also known as Spider-Man 2099, a Spider-Man from an alternate universe, reports Deadline. When talking to ‘British GQ’, Oscar Isaac said that production of the film is already “brilliant at finding the right person for…

Battery Life—about a space traveler and a scavenger who join forces to survive the post-apocalypse—has an intriguing premise, but its backstory might be even cooler: authors Brennan Gilpatrick and Gregory Lang have been friends since the sixth grade, and decided to draw on their shared love of genre to write their first book together. James Gunn on Feeling Pressure to Add Adam Warlock to Guardians of the Galaxy | io9 InterviewHere’s more details on what Battery Life is about, followed by the full cover and an exclusive…

A Good Trailer. A truly excellent trailer. Smart, sharp, giving us just enough so that we know the plot (Paul unites the Fremen, revolts, fights Feyd-Rautha) while the rest of the political power-players (the Bene Gesserit, Irulan, and Harkonnen) scrabble for relevancy against literal giant sandworms and a nation of colonized peopel who are so fucking ready to do a murder.It’s going to be good. It’s going to be very, very good. A Good Trailer. A truly excellent trailer. Smart, sharp, giving us just enough so that we…

Why the existing summarization approach is flawed, and a walkthrough of how to do betterImage from Unsplash.LLMs like GPT-4 have taken the world by storm, and one of the tasks that generative text models are particularly good at is summarization of long texts such as books or podcast transcripts. However, the conventional method of getting LLMs to summarize long texts is actually fundamentally flawed. In this post, I will tell you about the problems with existing summarization methods, and present a better summarization…

Isaac Julien’s canalside London studio was designed by David Adjaye at the same time the architect was working on his National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington DC; its library space, where we talk, is warm, luxurious and boat-like. Adjaye’s team has also designed Julien’s imminent career retrospective at Tate Britain, which will display the artist and film-maker’s exploration of migration, history, sexuality and culture through composite multiscreen installations that can make you feel as if…

Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan will bring The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window to Broadway this April in a late entry for the season. The play, written by Lorraine Hansberry, will begin performances on April 25 and open on April 27, the final day for this season’s Tony Awards eligibility, at the James Earl Jones Theatre. Isaac and Brosnahan are reprising their roles from the play’s Off-Broadway run at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, which ended in March.  The play, produced by Seaview, Sue…

Screenshot: Sony Pictures Animation/Marvel StudiosAs Miguel chases Miles through the streets of Nueva York, his own home reality, Peter B. cries out “Miguel, this isn’t what we talked about!” as he, Gwen, and a whole host of other Spiders from the Lobby join them in pursuit.There’s a bunch of cameos here, including Lady Spider from the Edge of Spider-Verse comics, the “Mangaverse” Spider-Man, and many more that we had already seen in past footage and posters—but an important one to note is on the right, the hulking form…