As We Remain at Home Due To Coronavirus, We’re All in Desperate Need of Distraction — a New Movie or Video Game Would Help

The ongoing coronavirus crisis has thrown the release schedule of cultural products into chaos, as now is an exceptionally bad time to drop anything that isn’t a government check for lost wages. Jeremy Gordon, writing for The Outline: Our cultural producers — movie studios, publishing houses, television networks, and so forth — must decide whether to go ahead with previously made…

Amazon’s New ‘Prime Video Cinema’ Offers Movies Now Playing in Theaters

Amazon just launched “Prime Video Cinema,” which lets you buy and watch movies that are just now playing in theaters, reports CNET: Movies currently offered through the hub include Onward, The Hunt, The Invisible Man and Emma, although Onward is only available at the $18.49 purchase price, while the others are only available for rental at that same reduced price. They’ll…

Universal Makes Movies Now Playing in Theaters Available Online

Comcast’s Universal Pictures said it is making its movies available to watch at home while they are still in theaters, a massive change from Hollywood’s long-established business model that could upend the industry if other studios follow suit. From a report: The decision comes amid widespread closures of movie theaters as the global coronavirus pandemic spreads. Authorities in New York City…

The Invisible Man: How science can really make things invisible

A new movie reimagines H.G. Wells’s novel The Invisible Man. We still can’t make people invisible, but it is possible to make tiny objects completely disappear Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2235264-the-invisible-man-how-science-can-really-make-things-invisible/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…

The Invisible Man review: How science really can make things invisible

A new movie reimagines H.G. Wells’s novel The Invisible Man. We still can’t make people invisible, but it is possible to make tiny objects completely disappear Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2235264-the-invisible-man-review-how-science-really-can-make-things-invisible/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…