Miserably

Our world is constantly evolving, and there always seems to be some “next big thing” that’s supposed to have a major impact on our lives. But while some of these promises come true, many more are heavily underdelivered.There have been plenty of occasions when something seemingly so impressive turned out to be nothing more than an absolute flop. As one Reddit user found out, these oversold disappointments are not so easily forgotten because when they asked other netizens to point them out, the answers came pouring…

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends There’s something so viscerally wrong about seeing Halo on a Mac. Apple’s computers aren’t known for gaming, sure, but Halo, in particular, looks out of place. It’s Microsoft’s star child, and it’s the franchise Microsoft has hung its hat on for 22 years. But the game was originally designed for the Mac, and now, you can play it right on your MacBook. Apple’s recent Game Porting Toolkit makes all kinds of Windows games playable on the Mac — in theory. Considering the franchise’s storied…

Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger has urged antisemites and other racist and discriminatory hate groups to stop spreading hate and to choose a brighter path. According to Variety, the action star, who made headlines last year for visiting the Auschwitz concentration camp and reckoning with his father`s own Nazi past, posted a 12-minute direct-to-camera address on YouTube in which he called out anyone who has "heard some conspiracies about Jewish people or any race or gender and thought, `That makes sense to me.`"…

Arnold Schwarzenegger would like to terminate antisemitism and hate. In a 12-minute video posted by ATTN on Facebook, the star and former Governor of California talked about the emotional toll of having visited the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland and the horrors and atrocities that had occurred there. Rather than “preach to the choir here,” he said, “Today, I want to talk to the people out there who might have already stumbled into the wrong direction, into the wrong path.” “I want to talk to you if you’ve heard…

Arnold Schwarzenegger has confronted the rise of antisemitism in the US in a new YouTube video.The Austrian-born actor, who began as a bodybuilder and served as governor of California between 2003 and 2011, told viewers “there has never been a successful movement based on hate”.Schwarzenegger’s rhetoric was couched in terms of a motivational pep-talk for those with prejudice: “Nazis? Losers. The Confederacy? Losers. The apartheid movement? Losers. I don’t want you to be a loser. I don’t want you to be weak … despite all…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeArnold Schwarzenegger tackled the rise in hate crimes in America in a 12-minute YouTube address shared Monday (6 February).The Terminator star specifically targeted antisemitism and told those who embrace hate that they would “die miserably”.According to the US Anti-Defamation League, the US has recently seen a rise in antisemitic incidents, with 2,717 incidents last year – the highest…

Vin Diesel Once Failed His Audition & Almost Didn’t Get The Role Of His Breakout Movie ( Photo Credit – Wikimedia ) Now the big stars had once auditioned for one or the other roles to make the makers see they can fit the character. But not all the time every audition goes according to how we planned them to go. This happened with Fast & Furious actor Vin Diesel too. He debuted in Hollywood in 2000 with Pitch Black, however, at the audition round, he failed miserably. Here’s what happened next. Scroll below to…

There are enough reasons to explain why Metaverse would fail. Here are the top 10  Metaverse touted to be the next inflection point in the digital world, is at its cross-roads. Touted as Web 3.0 with a promise of virtual reality experience as the main proposition, is now struggling to stop from falling. And this is before it could even begin. Ever since its stocks were featured it had lost nearly $18 billion on the Reality Labs segment on revenue of just over $4 billion. For many reasons it has proved to be an overrated…

Stage Manager is, without a doubt, one of the most fascinating pieces of software I’ve seen from Apple in years. Released as the hallmark feature for iPadOS 16, Stage Manager reimagines the multitasking experience for the iPad — allowing you to run multiple windows simultaneously, resize them to your heart’s content, and turn the iPad into more of a desktop-like computing experience than ever before. It’s an impressive pitch on paper, and one that I think has a lot of potential going forward. But after trying to use…

via Sony There’s no harm in paying homage to an undisputed classic of cinema that changed storytelling forever, and 2008’s Vantage Point is far from the worst attempt to employ the Rashomon method first brought to prominence in the legendary Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 classic, but it may well be one of the most underwhelming. The technique involves the retelling of the same core plot point with a number of characters from multiple perspectives to try and create an air of mystery as to where the truth really lies.…