Why 'The Muppet Christmas Carol' is the Greatest 'Christmas Carol' Ever video
cnet - We do a deep-dive into all of the right (and wrong) choices Brian Henson made in creating 'A Muppet Christmas Carol', the greatest film-version of Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'.
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Prime Video’s AI recap feature messed up so badly that Amazon removed it
digitaltrends - Prime Video’s experiment with AI generated episode recaps backfired when the system produced wildly incorrect summaries for Fallout. After the backlash, Amazon removed the feature entirely, raising questions whether AI is ready for handling story driven c…
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Wins "Game of The Year Award" at The Game Awards 2025, Get Big Patch 1.5.0 With New Content, AMD FSR 4, and More
techpowerup - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, made by the independent French video game developer Sandfall Interactive, is the big winner at The Game Awards 2025 in Los Angeles, taking home the coveted "Game of the Year" award, as well as the "Best Game Direction" and "Be…
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Star Wars: Fate of the Old Republic announced as a KOTOR spiritual successor
Kyle Orland / arstechnica - Original KOTOR director Casey Hudson returns to Star Wars with new studio Arcanaut.
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'Supergirl' Takes Flight in Action-Packed Trailer for DC's Rebooted Universe
Meara Isenberg / cnet - Milly Alcock plays the heroine, Superman's cousin, and Krypto the Superdog is back.
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The case only Netflix can make for buying Warner Brothers Discovery
Anne Marie Squeo / fastcompany - The battle for Warner Brothers Discovery got hotter this week as Paramount launched a hostile bid of $108.4 billion for the company, topping Netflix’s agreement last week to pay nearly $83 billion for the company’s streaming and studio assets. It’s the la…
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Disney making $1 billion investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI video generator
cnbc - Disney is investing in OpenAI and has licensed its iconic characters like Mickey Mouse, Ariel and Iron Man to be used in the Sora AI video generator.
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Paramount launches a hostile $108 billion bid to snatch Warner from Netflix
Emma Roth / theverge - Paramount has launched a $108.4 billion hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, calling Netflix’s $83 billion arrangement to purchase the entertainment giant’s studios and streaming service “inferior.” The Paramount proposal, unlike Netflix’s, wo…
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Back to Top / Monday, December 8, 2025, 9:20 am / permalink 16690 / 43 stories in 2 months
A Thanksgiving Dealmaking Sprint Helped Netflix Win Warner Bros.
Michelle F Davis / bloomberg - The Netflix Inc. plans that clinched the deal for Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. started to shape up around Thanksgiving.
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Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion
Steve Vegvari / iphoneincanada - Netflix reveals its plans to acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 billion USD (around $115.4 billion CAD).The post Netflix to Acquire Warner Bros. for $82.7 Billion first appeared on iPhone in Canada.
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Back to Top / Friday, December 5, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 16625 / 24 stories in 3 months
Netflix wins the bidding war for Warner Bros.
Dominic Preston / theverge - Netflix is poised to purchase Warner Bros.’ studio and streaming business after being selected as the winner of the bidding war for the media giant. The two companies will now move forward into exclusive deal talks, TheWrap reports, likely including a $5 …
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HBO Max’s Mad Men 4K release is the opposite of a remaster
Charles Pulliam-Moore / theverge - Though HBO Max was very proud to announce that it would be the first platform to stream Mad Men in 4K, the show's new rollout has been an absolute mess. When HBO Max subscribers fired up the app yesterday hoping to see Don Draper and company in glorious 4…
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is the Metroid you want 90 percent of the time
mashable - 'Metroid Prime 4: Beyond' is a mostly successful return to first-person adventuring through the eyes of Samus Aran.
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ModRetro launches its take on the Nintendo 64
Mariella Moon / engadget - ModRetro, the gaming company that makes modern versions of retro consoles, has unveiled its take on the Nintendo 64. It’s called the M64, and it has launched alongside ModRetro’s spin on the classic console’s trident or three-pronged controller. The M64 i…
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Apple’s New Holiday Ad Misses the Mark, and Fans Aren’t Impressed
Austin Blake / iphoneincanada - Apple has released its annual holiday ad, and it’s not as good as the videos from the past. The new spot, called “A Critter Carol,” features a group of handmade woodland puppets who find a lost iPhone 17 Pro, film themselves singing a friendship song, and…
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How 'Stranger Things' Defined the Era of the Algorithm
msmash / slashdot - As Stranger Things releases the first four episodes of its final season today, nearly a decade after its July 2016 premiere, the Netflix series has come to represent something broader than its own popularity -- the embodiment of streaming television's alg…
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AI Music: Suno Drops ‘Fair Use’ Defense in Landmark Settlement with Warner Music Group
Markus Kasanmascheff / winbuzzer - AI music generation platform Suno has settled its copyright lawsuit with Warner Music Group, agreeing to a licensed 'opt-in' model, paid-only downloads, and the acquisition of Songkick.The post AI Music: Suno Drops ‘Fair Use’ Defense in Landmark Settlemen…
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How Kink Found a Way Into Mainstream Cinema video
cnet - With the success of Halina Reijn's Babygirl earlier this year, and Harry Lighton's Pillion about to come out, we look at how kink and BDSM became a part of mainstream cinema.
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You can now catch up on Prime Video shows with AI Video Recaps
digitaltrends - Amazon Prime Video is rolling out AI-generated Video Recaps that quickly bring you up to speed on past episodes without rewatching entire seasons. The new feature uses real clips, audio, and highlights to refresh your memory before you hit play.
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Disney fails in initial bid to halt Sling TV's short-term streaming passes
engadget - Sling TV has won the first stage of a legal battle with Disney over the short-term passes that the streaming service introduced in August. The Dish Network-owned platform started offering daily ($5), weekend ($10) and weekly ($15) passes for its Sling Ora…
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