If we really want DVD stores and bookshops to survive, why don’t we shop at them more?
Our nostalgia for old technology is all too often counterfeit – and hypocritical
Viral video: Channing Tatum, Kanye West, Freddie Mercury and Example
Magic Mike actor busts some moves, Queen star knocks out the king of rap, Example’s selfie stick-up and Jack Black gives us Goosebumps
Hawk the Slayer is back – and he’s brought his mindsword
They wanted to make a medieval Fistful of Dollars. They ended up with a cult hit that triggered the sword and sorcery boom. Now, Hawk the Slayer is set to return – with better fights and special effects, but still plenty of cheese
Star Wars Battlefront: EA Dice answers fan fears
Why no character classes and space battles? We put some of the key questions to the gaming company’s general manager, Patrick Bach
Courtney Love berates Hollande over ‘unsafe taxi ride’ in Paris
Singer uses tweets to complain of her driver ‘being taken hostage’ during protests by taxi drivers in France against the Uber ride app
Dwayne Johnson set to take on a gorilla, a lizard and a wolf in 80s arcade movie
The San Andreas star will headline video game adaptation Rampage, reuniting him with the producer of the hit earthquake romp
How can cabbies beat Uber? By channelling their inner critic
The feelgood five-star review is one of Uber’s best features. But black cab drivers can hit back by going down a more literary route
Will Apple’s sex life tracker give us more than digital notches on the bedpost?
The new app that allows you to monitor your sexual activity will get plenty of action, but telling the truth about our sex lives is tricky – even to our own iPhones
YouTube Minecraft channel The Diamond Minecart visits Jurassic World
British gamer Daniel Middleton gets his dino on, courtesy of a sponsorship partnership with film studio Universal Pictures
Dinosaurs on screen: fact or fantasy?
Critics of new film Jurassic World say that the prehistoric creatures look wrong. But how much do we really know about dinosaurs – and when it comes to portraying them on screen, does it matter anyway?
After Mean Girls: the video game, maybe a Call of Duty: Downton Abbey
Lindsay Lohan’s Mean Girls is being transformed into a video game (again!) so we’ve taken a look at six other unlikely conversions
Five ways film-making is evolving thanks to new technology
David Sheldon-Hicks, who has worked on Guardians of the Galaxy and Ex Machina, examines advances in motion capture and 3D printing
Joyce Carol Oates and that picture of Steven Spielberg with a ‘dead’ dinosaur
A photograph of the director with an animatronic dinosaur, posted online as a joke, prompted some choice comments from Oates. The internet is bamboozled
Batman v Superman: new synopsis and DIY Batmobile unveiled
Official plot details reveal a ‘new threat’ facing the duelling superheroes and a version of the classic car made entirely by the Caped Crusader
What do Angry Birds and Mad Max have in common? A climate change message
Climate messages are finding their way into Hollywood blockbusters and addictive games. Is popular culture embracing the reality of climate change?