‘Virtual video store appeal’: how Tubi became America’s best free streaming service
The streamer’s surprisingly varied library and ad-supported model has allowed it to start out-performing its far glossier, and more expensive, rivals
Eddie Redmayne says Warren Beatty offered to bail him out after email hack
Scam email saying that the actor was in a fix and needed cash was sent to contacts including Jamie Dornan – Beatty was the only one to come to his aid
Her Name Was Moviola review – ode to editing machine a geekgasm for analogue fans
One for the historians and tech specialists maybe, but this documentary about the Moviola, used from the 1920s until the 21st century, is a fascinating watch
‘We anchored ourselves in wild adventure!’ Tilda Swinton on her trippy film about learning, AI and neuroscience
What can a pipe-smoking caterpillar, a few algorithms and a researcher from the year 2042 tell us about the future of learning? The actor turned director explains all the ideas that fed into her thought-provoking new documentary
Scarlett Johansson’s OpenAI clash is just the start of legal wrangles over artificial intelligence
Hollywood star’s claim ChatGPT update used an imitation of her voice highlights tensions over rapidly accelerating technology
Wild Diamond review – French social-realist drama fuelled by TikTok energy
First-time actor Agathe Riedinger is a wannabe influencer from the wrong side of the tracks in this forthright and fluent film
‘My whole library is wiped out’: what it means to own movies and TV in the age of streaming services
Ownership rights are buried in the fine print and downloading or buying physical copies may be the only ways to keep your favourites
Sony and Apollo reportedly make $26bn offer for Paramount
Shares in media giant, whose chief executive Bob Bakish was this week ousted amid reports of clash with Shari Redstone, spike 12%
Soiled nappies and karate: AI-rendered Putin biopic to be released
Polish director Besaleel’s film will feature an AI-rendered Russian president and footage shot by Ukrainian film-makers during the Russian invasion
Where do we draw the line on using AI in TV and film?
Recent controversies, including Civil War posters and altered photos in a Netflix documentary, have led to concern over the growing use of artificial intelligence on screen
‘I’d buy fish and hide it under kale’: the star vegan chef who developed a taste for liver
What happened when a vegan influencer started craving burgers?
‘This current phase sucks’: readers on fight to preserve DVDs and Blu-rays
Readers share their thoughts on maintaining the world physical media after a feature exploring the phenomenon
On my radar: Nicole Flattery’s cultural highlights
The Irish writer on a sumptuous Francis Ford Coppola film, swimming in winter and the thrill of using a dumb phone
A Million Days review – low-budget sci-fi thriller asks if we should trust AI with our survival
In the near future humanity is doomed and our options are being determined by AI simulation – unfortunately for us, the AI doesn’t seem particularly bothered if we survive
Tyler Perry halts $800m studio expansion after being shocked by AI
US film and TV mogul says he has paused his plans, having seen demonstrations of OpenAI video generator