"One Battle After Another" is the big winner on Oscar night, taking home six honors including best picture and director for Paul Thomas Anderson.

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The WSJ reported on Pixar's mandate to give up autobiographical stories. Here's why that doesn't need to happen. Plus: Kiki's Delivery Service.

A former US defence chief has said imagery of an UFO which resembles nothing “we have built” will be released as Trump orders ...

Animation has reliably produced some of the most lasting films in cinema, but its medium and evolution has left some of the ...

Karabash used to be called “the most polluted city in the world,” but then, in 2025, it achieved fame thanks instead to the documentary film Mr. Nobody against Putin. Now the film is up for an Oscar.

In many iconic sci-fi and fantasy films, the narrative often transcends the surface-level spectacle of explosions, robots, ...

The Asheville Pinball Museum is where grown adults rediscover their competitive spirit and kids learn that gaming existed before touchscreens. Downtown Asheville hides this treasure behind windows ...

Time for your weekly edition of the Defector Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. You can also read Drew ...

The soft, rhythmic hum of a laptop fan in the middle of the night is a sound that defines the modern search for belonging. In the quiet of a ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?