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Room 237 is a documentary that plumbs the depths of The Shining, using various people’s voice-overs to guide the viewer through interpretations of Stanley Kubrick’s seminal 1980 horror film. I have no real thoughts on it; I love The Shining, but have avoided Room 237 mostly by nature of having …

But the only channel I return to consistently for my “How’d they do that?” fix is @HowardHoMusic, the channel where composer/playwright/journalist Howard Ho unpacks songs from stage and movie musicals in micro detail, but in terms that music amateurs like me can actually understand. I first ran across Ho’s channel …

Fortnite is the only video game where you can play as Snoop Dogg and land a headshot on Paul Atreides. While it started as a very different kind of game, it’s known nowadays as a popular battle royale shooter and multimedia melting pot. You can play as characters from franchises …

The award is a testament to the ongoing achievements of developer Team Asobi. The studio is known for the Astro Bot series, a franchise of games that has historically been used to demonstrate PlayStation tech. The free game Astro’s Playroom showed off the unique capabilities of the PlayStation 5, and …