'Too scared to speak' - Nigerian villagers on living in the midst of kidnap gangs
Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scared to inform the authorities.
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Lilly Wachowski on Right-Wing Misinterpretations of ‘The Matrix’: ‘You Have to Let Go of Your Work’
During a recent appearance on the “So True with Caleb Hearon” podcast, co-director Lilly Wachowski was asked about certain right-wing groups attaching their ideologies to her 1999 sci-fi masterpiece “The Matrix.” Wachowski said she’s unbothered by conservative
Galaxy Buds 3 Pro Go for New All-Time Low, Samsung Wants to Sell 10x More Than AirPods This Cyber Monday
Adaptive AI meets studio-grade audio in earbuds. The post Galaxy Buds 3 Pro Go for New All-Time Low, Samsung Wants to Sell 10x More Than AirPods This Cyber Monday appeared first on Kotaku .
Kanya Iwana’s Debut Feature ‘Ibu’ Explores Generational Trauma at JAFF Future Project
Kanya Iwana, an Indonesian multidisciplinary artist making her feature directorial debut, has “Ibu” selected for the JAFF Future Project, about three generations of women wrestling with inherited identity in 2011 Yogyakarta. The Indonesia-U.S. co-production, directed by Iwana
Ex-federal prosecutor rips Trump for using slur against Walz: ‘Absolutely indefensible’
Former federal prosecutor Joseph Moreno on Friday slammed President Trump for using a slur demeaning people with disabilities aimed at Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington earlier this week. The president used the slur to
Forgotten photos reveal women who powered India's freedom struggle
Newly found photos highlight women’s key role in Mahatma Gandhi’s civil disobedience movement against British rule.
Why I spend hours painstakingly repairing banknotes
Fixing cash is a thriving new business in Gaza after Israel stopped transfers of banknotes and banks were destroyed and looted.
Former Korean Film Council Chair Park Ki-yong Returns to Directing With ‘Ghost Island’ at JAFF Future Project
Park Ki-yong, who stepped down as chair of the Korean Film Council (KOFIC) last year and directed “Motel Cactus,” which won the New Currents Award at the 1998 Busan International Film Festival, has a new project selected for the JAFF Future Project with “Ghost Island,” a
Sabah state election: Incumbent GRS beats opposition, Hajiji Noor sworn in as Chief Minister
Mr Hajiji also retained the Sulaman seat in the polls.
Josh Brolin Knows Trump as a ‘Different Guy’ Having ‘Been a Friend’ of His Before Presidency: ‘No Greater Genius Than Him in Marketing’
Josh Brolin remembers Donald Trump before he was elected president of the United States. During a recent interview with The Independent, Brolin said he understands Trump in a different light, having “been a friend” of his before he was president. This understanding makes Brolin
Triple Green CineCapital Launches Southeast Asia Film Investment Venture at JAFF Market
Triple Green CineCapital, a new film investment venture focused on Southeast Asian markets, has launched at the JAFF Market in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The company, led by Singapore-based producer Leonard Lai and Vietnam’s Hang Trinh, aims to raise $3 million in capital by 2029
Psychological Horror ‘Evil Underground’ From Adriyanto Dewo Bows at JAFF Future Project
Indonesian filmmaker Adriyanto Dewo has a new psychological horror project selected for the JAFF Future Project with “Evil Underground,” about estranged sisters trapped in a mall basement. The Indonesia production, directed by Dewo and produced by Perlita Desiani and Tina Arwin
Govee 200ft Outdoor Lights Crash to All-Time Low, Year-Round Lighting Cheaper Than Budget Holiday Lights
Individual control of 120 LEDs creates custom patterns across 200 feet of roofline. The post Govee 200ft Outdoor Lights Crash to All-Time Low, Year-Round Lighting Cheaper Than Budget Holiday Lights appeared first on Kotaku .
More than 70,000 killed in Gaza since Israel offensive began, Hamas-run health ministry says
Two young brothers were among the latest killed - reportedly in an Israeli air strike as the Gaza ceasefire remains fragile.
USDA secretary: Trump ‘resolutely focused’ on affordability
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said President Trump is honing in on affordability measures ahead of the new year, as polling shows his approval on the economy is tanking. During a recent appearance on Fox Business's "Kudlow," Rollins recounted the president telling her,
Rano Karno, Jakarta Vice Governor and Film Veteran, Eyes City of Cinema Future at JAFF Market
Jakarta Vice Governor and veteran actor Rano Karno used a JAFF Market panel in Yogyakarta to outline a plan to position the capital as a global filmmaking hub ahead of its 500th anniversary in 2027, declaring, “It’s time,” as he called for a coordinated push to make Jakarta a
Sunday shows preview: National Guard shooting rattles DC, boosts Trump's immigration crackdown
A deadly shooting involving two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., earlier this week rattled officials across the nation, and has spurred an increased presence of federal law enforcement in the nation’s capital and an intensification of President Trump's immigration
PS5 Sold Out After Black Friday Chaos, Amazon Now Offers PS5 Pro at Record Low This Cyber Monday
Custom GPU with AI upscaling and advanced ray tracing delivers true 4K gaming. The post PS5 Sold Out After Black Friday Chaos, Amazon Now Offers PS5 Pro at Record Low This Cyber Monday appeared first on Kotaku .
Cyber Monday is a great time to give yourself a first dose of Gunpla brain poison with $18 Gundam kit deals and 20% discounts on hobby supplies
Tis the season for cool robots.
Ukraine hits tankers in Black Sea in escalation against Russia
The two ships struck by drones were thought to be used to bypass Western sanctions on Russia.
North Korea’s Kim stresses air force’s role in nuclear war deterrence on its 80th anniversary
He added that the air force would be given new strategic assets, without elaborating.
North Korea's Kim stresses Air Force's nuclear war deterrence on its 80th anniversary
SEOUL, Nov 30 - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un highlighted the Air Force's role in exercising nuclear war deterrence as he celebrated the Air Force's 80th anniversary along with his young daughter, state media reported on Sunday.
‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Rian Johnson on ‘Wake Up Dead Man,’ Future of ‘Knives Out’ Franchise and Online Calls for a Benoit Blanc Muppet Movie
At the Newport Beach Film Festival, the twice Oscar-nominated filmmaker discussed his new Netflix film and his six prior features, including the polarizing 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi,' stating, "I came out the other end of it loving the Star Wars fandom more than I did even
Trump’s Sudan peace push met with skepticism: 'They don’t see a reason to stop'
President Trump's announcement earlier this month that he will push for a ceasefire in Sudan has been welcomed by officials and experts as shining a light on a devastating conflict that has fueled the world's worst humanitarian crisis. But experts are cynical that a
How the Sino-Japanese row is playing out on the ground in China
While daily life remains largely intact, Chinese locals and Japanese expatriates in China tell CNA of a quiet unease as the bilateral row persists.
Commentary: A corruption scandal is engulfing the Philippines
Now that voters know the extent of the government’s failure to manage disaster mitigation efforts, the question is whether President Ferdinand Marcos Jr can turn it around, says Karishma Vaswani for Bloomberg Opinion.
The Wiggles issue statement after appearing in Ecstasy music video
The popular Australian children's group says it "does not condone" drug use, after two of its members are shown dancing in a Keli Holiday video.
Here are the Caribbean allies helping the U.S. against Venezuela
The Dominican Republic and Trinidad and Tobago are hosting U.S. forces and facilities. Grenada is considering it.
Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says canon is 'whatever the owner of the IP says it is' but that's okay because 'the best part of interpretation is you can't be wrong'
Cain used his long-running vlog series to discuss the lines between text, interpretation, and authorial intent.
How to Watch Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Auburn Tigers Live Online Without Cable for Free
One of the spiciest rivalries in college football is between Alabama and Auburn in the SEC (Southeastern Conference). Whenever these two teams play each other, the game is more competitive and more intense between players, coaches and fans, alike. The No. 10-ranked Alabama
We used to be a society in which PC gamers had little speakers on their desks instead of RGB headsets—here are 2 speaker deals that I like
If you're tired of always wearing headphones while you play games, here are some great Cyber Monday sales on desktop speakers.
Lise Bourdin, Actress in Billy Wilder’s ‘Love in the Afternoon,’ Dies at 99
Once called “the most photographed girl in France,” she also worked in films with Sophia Loren, Linda Darnell and Eddie Constantine.
Vince Gill Helps Grand Ole Opry Celebrate 100 Years at Milestone Show
Bill Anderson, Pam Tillis, Scotty McCreery, Jamey Johnson and more inductees of the Nashville institution highlight all-star anniversary gig
Graham celebrates Trump admin moves to end ‘madness in Venezuela’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Saturday praised President Trump's mounting pressure on and military accumulation near Venezuela, as the president mulls over taking action against the South American country "very soon." "I very much appreciate and respect the determination by