This time last year, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that releasing movies in theaters was "an outmoded idea for most people" and that consumers wanted "to watch movies at home."
Today, movie theaters have scored their biggest weekend of all time at the global box office.
Christopher Nolan says that “AI is a Trojan horse that everybody knows the Greeks are inside.”
“It’s a transparent horse, it’s made of glass. Everybody can see what’s going on inside of there… I’ve never seen a technology advancing so rapidly, so completely rejected by the public.
Everybody’s suspicion of it is so extreme, particularly young people.”
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Christopher Nolan says THE ODYSSEY is ultimately about the idea that a society can only function through respect for strangers.
He believes that, despite nearly 3,000 years since Homer wrote the epic, that fundamental truth about human nature hasn’t changed.
It’s so hard to discuss the immense emotional significance of this scene without spoiling the film but just know that when it does happen, it recontextualizes everything you’ve seen before it. It makes the film about so much more than just an old Greek story.
american culture and identity is war and violence. it’s not joy. it’s not community. it’s not music. it’s perceived power. team usa’s celly is a military salute. it’s so weird. nothing has been clearer this entire tournament when compared to other countries.