As a company that wants to make money, Roku wants you to watch as many ads as possible. That’s not currently possible when you exit Roku’s streaming player and do something like play a game on the Nintendo Switch or watch a show on your Apple TV. But if the company gets its way, this … Read more
As someone who writes a lot about terrifying things and spends hours going down Reddit rabbit holes, my attention was grabbed when I came across an interesting r/AskReddit thread from a few months ago. User daddadnc posed the question, “What’s the most horrifying real-life death you’ve heard about?” and there were an astounding number of … Read more
Remember Cats? Not everyone’s favourite felines, but the 2019 Tom Hooper-directed movie musical Cats. That film broke the internet (and perhaps the world) with its incredibly creepy human-cat hybrids, thanks largely to some deplorable working conditions that led to lackluster VFX. But there’s a new player in the creepy cat game, one so unsettling that … Read more
The Big Picture Torture horror films like Hostel ushered in a new wave of horror movies featuring bloodlust, gore, and extensive scenes of torture, shocking audiences. Hostel is based on a real-life website offering people the chance to pay $10,000 to travel to Thailand and shoot someone in the head, with profits going to their … Read more