One man and a clown creature find meaning in a technocratic future — On October 28, 1943, a U.S. warship in Philadelphia tested electromagnetic invisibility fields to make invisible planes. The U.S. government hired the Navy to partake in this operation. It’s unclear what occurred because none of it happened. It’s only a theory with a cheesy B-Movie name: the Philadelphia Experiment. However…

I don’t get it — Art has changed through the centuries. We started with paintings, arena fights, and musicals. Soon, they became animation, motion pictures and mp4 downloads. So, as technology expands, experimenting occurs. Art, for instance, had many phases in the 20th century. Artists focused on realism to dadaism. Fast-forward to the 21st century…

Let’s rewrite the simulation — Our minds misremember things, so we invent theories to understand our faulty memories. Take the Mandela Effect, for example. Fiona Broome coined the idea after she thought Nelson Mandela died in prison during the 1980s. …

Martin Luther King deserves better — Consider this scenario: we remove Martin Luther King Jr. from the Civil Rights Movement, and the United States remains a segregated country. This happens in the 1999 animated educational film Our Friend, Martin by Dic Entertainment. The film depicts Martin Luther King Jr. as the only one responsible for Civil…

Animating is difficult, as these films prove — Spoilers ahead, but you’re not missing anything. Animation has been around since we had motion pictures. Many short 2D animated films paved the way, like Humorous Phases of Funny Faces and Disney’s Steamboat Willie. …

The popular web series uses the same formula with more twists and turns — Sesame Street pissed off the wrong people. The banned Sesame Street episode with the wicked witch from Wizard of Oz horrified the people behind the web series Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared as children. …

The search ends here — WARNING: This article contains NSFW (Not Safe For Work) content. If you’re uncomfortable with suicide, murder, gore, incest, and pedophilia, do not read. Everyday creators produce media for all to see. Said creators hope their media gets attention and becomes a money-making franchise. And others expect a few people to…

ReBoot would like its insults back. — Mortal Kombat’s ingrained in pop culture, but it is a weird franchise. What is now a hyperrealistic fighter where everyone kills each other for the sake of violence, Mortal Kombat was a campy martial arts title where fantasy and kung-fu collide. …