Winner of the Audience Award: World Cinema Dramatic at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival, Shayda marks the powerful and personal feature debut of Australian-Iranian director Noora Niasari. Set in the Iranian immigrant community of Australia against the backdrop of Persian New Year celebrations, the film follows a young mother trying
The Rare Van Gogh Pokémon Card That Shook the World
This article is part of Collector’s Digest, an editorial series powered by: “I am seeking, I am striving, I am in it with all my heart,” may sound like a verse from the Pokémon theme song, but it’s actually a quote from Vincent van Gogh, the renowned Post-Impressionist painter. Van
Why Star Trek Uniform Colors Changed From the Original Series to Next Generation
Even if you don’t know an El-Aurian from an Illyrian, even if you can’t tell the original Enterprise from the Enterprise-D, you’re probably familiar with one of the fundamental rules of Star Trek: redshirts always die. Unlike many of the popular misconceptions about the series (Kirk doesn’t actually chase women,
PlayStation Layoffs Lead to Cancellation of Long-Awaited Revival
Sony stunned the gaming industry by announcing that they have laid off around 900 PlayStation employees across various divisions and studios. While mass layoffs have become a disturbing trend in the video game industry over the last couple of years, the extent of these layoffs relative to PalyStation’s recent successes
How Avatar: The Last Airbender’s Ending Sets Up Season 2
This article contains spoilers for Netflix’s AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER. With all the changes that were necessary to translate the original animated Avatar: The Last Airbender into live-action, the Netflix series was still largely faithful to the source material. Plots were condensed, swapped around, or altered, but the same general