Month: April 2021

Jason Reitman‘s Ghostbusters: Afterlife, a sequel to the original classic(s), is currently set for theatrical release on November 11, 2021, and as we recently learned thanks to an adorable clip, the movie will feature mischievous mini versions of the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man that are being referred to as “Mini-Pufts.” As it turns out, Bill Murray loves them
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1954’s Gog is interesting artefact of ’50s Americana. To watch it now is to look at a vision of the future from the past, answering science fiction’s most pertinent question: what if? Gog is about an underground electronic brain called NOVAC (Nuclear Operative Variable Automatic Computer). Buried in the desert, the secret facility that hosts NOVAC is developing
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Sum 41 frontman Deryck Whibley recalls the late rapper’s surprise cameo. By Kevin Hall April 22, 2021 In the days following DMX’s passing, stories about encounters with him have abounded, from his music industry peers and random civilians alike. As fans reminisced on their favorite DMX moments and anecdotes about his tendency to pop up
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Tackling a new adaptation of a beloved video game franchise still going strong since 1992 sounds like a Herculean task. With a little over twenty games across platforms, nearly one hundred characters, decades of mythology, and a cherished 1995 feature adaptation, the intersection to appease both longtime fans and brand new gets blurred quickly. Mortal
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Despite AT&T CEO John Stankey’s victory lap today about WarnerMedia’s theatrical and HBO Max release strategy with Godzilla vs. Kong, the studio’s R-rated title, Mortal Kombat, is facing a serious threat at the weekend box office from a traditional theatrical release and rival Asian IP, Funimation’s Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Movie: Mugen Train.  Since
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Beach House have contributed original music for Omega Mart, an immersive psychedelic grocery store installation in Las Vegan created by art and entertainment company Meow Wolf. After the exhibit opened in February, Beach House and Meow Wolf have today (April 22) officially released ‘Marin’s Dreams’, a coming-of-age short story that takes place within Meow Wolf’s
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The popular Disney attraction The Haunted Mansion is headed back to the big screen, with Deadline reporting that Justin Simien (Dear White People, Bad Hair) is on board to direct! Previously announced, Katie Dippold (Ghostbusters 2016) is writing the script for Disney. The dark ride attraction, which launched in 1969 and is still going strong today at Disney
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On April 21, a group of authors released an official response on the PEN American website to the banning of their books by the Leander Independent School District in Texas. On March 8, KVUE-ABC reported that Leander ISD had removed six books from its book club lists in response to parent complaints about the content of
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Maxwell Byrn, Australian singer-songwriter better known under the moniker Golden Vessel, has developed numerous mellifluous projects since he entered our radar, most prominently his 2020 album colt which featured such tracks as ‘that’s us’and ‘midwest’ — to name a few. At Our Culture, we are proud to premiere Golden Vessel’s latest song, ‘getforward.’ ‘getforward’ is an intricate ten-minute
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