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Makoto Shinkai’s Next Anime Film Suzume Arrives in April

Image: CrunchyRollAnime movie director Makoto Shinkai’s legacy has already been assured, thanks to the fabulous Your Name. Now he has a chance to add to it courtesy of his new film Suzume, which finally has a U.S. release date.We’ve seen trailers for Suzume before—arguably better ones than this new trailer released by North American distributor CrunchyRoll, since it very much doesn’t include romantic chair escapades—but it still looks absolutely gorgeous:Suzume | OFFICIAL TRAILERThe plot summary is peak anime:On the other

Mario Movie Posters Give New Looks at Peach, Luigi, and More

Screenshot: Illumination/NintendoDwayne Johnson just keeps hyping up his new Christmas movie Red One. Elsewhere in the festive cinematic universe, David Harbour’s bloody Santa reigns in new Violent Night pictures. Plus, a new look at Disney+’s manga adaptation Gannibal. ‘Tis the season for some spoilers!Cocaine BearDuring a screening of the recent trailer attended by /Film, Elizabeth Banks revealed Cocaine Bear includes a scene “like a mini Fast & Furious but one of the cars is a bear.” When I read this sequence in

Magic The Gathering Reveals Frank Frazetta Secret Lair Drop

Image: Frank Frazetta/Wizards of the CoastThe cards of Magic: The Gathering have spent decades bringing horrifying monsters, incredible vistas, and mystical spells to vivid life, earning the game a veritable gallery rich with fantasy art. But now, the legendary card game is going to celebrate another equally legendary body of artwork.io9 has your first look at the next drop on Wizards of the Coasts’ Secret Lair site, a dedicated store for limited time special card collaborations between Magic: The Gathering and a wide

MoMA Exhibit Is an AI-Generated Hallucination of Other Art

A graphic representation of Refik Anadol: Unsupervised seen in the museum’s Gund Lobby.Graphic: MoMAAs it often happens with AI-generated art, there’s confusion surrounding whether attribution should be handed to the person who generated the AI’s prompt, the AI itself, the AI’s creators, or the artwork the machine learning model “borrowed” from. In the case of the Museum of Modern Art’s latest exhibition on display this Saturday, you could give it to the first three. The last part is a little murky.MoMA is set to unveil

These Robotic Cubicle Walls Can Follow You Around the Office

Capitalism has resulted in the creation of some truly soul-sucking ideas, including the cubicle: an office without the privacy, comfort, or permanence of a real room. But if the open office trend (which has its own problems) has given you a glimmer of hope that one day you might be able to escape corporate America’s once omnipresent felt-covered half-walls? You can let it slip away,because someone’s gone and invented robotic temporary offices that can chase you to the ends of the Earth.07:33The Dead Friends Society

Most Disturbing Hallmark Ornaments of the Last Decade

Image: HallmarkThese two ornaments are distinctly sexual, but kudos to Hallmark for being so forthright with their carnal pleasures. The first is the hall-of-famer “Let’s Get It On,” named after the Marvin Gaye sex anthem, confirming that this gingerbread man and glass of milk will unquestionably fuck in the very near future. Pity the poor squirrel, who sits alone, with no partner in sight. It appears that whatever gift he thought he had received doesn’t contain the pornography or sex toys he was hoping for. Still, he’s

Trailer: The House From… | Famous TV & Movie Houses

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Supreme Court Could End Fair Use as We Know It

Lynn Goldsmith’s photo of Prince (left) was used to create a series of 16 silkscreen prints by Andy Warhol.Screenshot: Collection of the Supreme Court of the United StatesIn 1981 the photographer Lynn Goldsmith took a portrait of Prince. He sits alone on a white background, wearing a blank expression with a glint of light in his eyes. In 1984 Andy Warhol used that photo to create art. Warhol altered the image, adjusting the angle of Prince’s face, layering on swaths of color, darkening the edges, and adding hand-drawn

Bruce Willis is Keeping His Face

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A Love Story… With a Chair

In Suzume no Tojimari, as the “Doors of Disaster” appear across Japan, a young girl—Suzume—and her friend Souta must find a way to close them. They open in places of abandonment and lonliness, and there is a lot of incredible sets that have been painted for this series. The main characters are voiced byNanoka Hara as Suzume and Hokuto Matsumra as Souta. Take a look at the new trailer below.映画『すずめの戸締まり』予告②【11月11日(金)公開】In the words of my editor, whom I respect enough to credit but whom I also respect enough not to name…