Horror films have a proud and lengthy history of using real-life gimmicks to draw in viewers, from director William Castle having actors dressed up as "nurses standing by" in case someone died of fright during showings of Macabre (1958) to the "No Late Admissions" rule that Alfred Hitchcock embraced for Psycho (1960). In the age...
The legal hits keep coming for Meta: Just three days after U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg denied the former Facebook's second motion to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's antitrust lawsuit against the company, a bipartisan coalition of 48 attorneys general is taking another shot. The attorneys general filed their suit in December 2020, at...
Streaming giant Netflix is raising its prices in the U.S. and Canada. The service upped its prices in the U.S. by $1 or $2 beginning today, increasing the cost of its basic plan by $1 to $10 a month, while the standard plan jumps from $14 a month to $15.49. Netflix's premium tier will cost...