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When Hollywood Got Nuclear Power Right | 'The China Syndrome'
Those who're aware can not watch "The China Syndrome" without considering the Three Mile Island accident that occurred approximately two weeks after this movie was released. This timing created an unusual, eerie connection between fiction and reality, as the film depicted nuclear safety concerns that would soon be reflected in an IRL crisis.
By Shoaib Rahman10 months ago in Geeks
The Sci-Fi Movie That Predicted the World We’re Living In
It was a lazy Sunday afternoon when I stumbled upon the 1995 film VirtuWorld while scrolling through an old sci-fi movie collection. I’d never heard of it before. The VHS-like cover art was dated, the title font tacky, and the blurb on the back made it sound like another throwaway dystopian flick.
By Muhammad Sabeel10 months ago in Geeks
The Oldest and Most Mysterious Books in the World That Still Baffle Us. Content Warning.
“If you can read that language, congratulations—you’ve officially unlocked level 99 wizard mode. Teach me, sensei.” As a gamer and a blogger, I’m used to solving puzzles, unlocking lore, and diving into secret storylines. But let me tell you, some mysteries in the real world make even the toughest boss fight look like a warm-up. I'm talking about the oldest and secret books of the world—ancient texts filled with secrets, coded languages, and legends that still confuse historians, scientists, and the rest of us curious nerds.
By Lokesh Kumar10 months ago in Geeks
Interiors: Woody Allen's attempt to become the American Bergman
“Interiors” (1978) marks Woody Allen’s debut in attempting, and generally succeeding, in making a fine and serious film, a fact for which we should still be doubly grateful when looking back at his filmography.
By Shoaib Rahman10 months ago in Geeks
Top 5 Industries That Will Be Disrupted by AI This Year
In 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, transforming industries, markets, and economies in ways that were once unimaginable. While AI has been steadily influencing sectors like finance, healthcare, and retail, this year marks a turning point where AI isn’t just an accessory to business models – it’s fundamentally altering how industries operate. From streamlining operations to unlocking entirely new possibilities, AI is pushing boundaries and challenging the traditional ways of doing business.
By THE INSPIRER10 months ago in Geeks
Sinners Movie Review
Vampires have been a constant fixture in cinema and are often open to interpretation. From direct adaptations to new creations, they haven’t lost their fear factor. Ryan Coogler and his team offer a new take on this classic horror monster, a title that deserves every success and accolade.
By Robert Cain10 months ago in Geeks
Work, Sex, Death, and Dance: All That Jazz in the Modern Eye
Bob Fosse, like so many super-talented people, is so loaded with it that his personal life is all messed up, but unlike so many of them, he has attacked the problem by a therapy available to few: he has written about it and broadcast it in this extraordinary film, All That Jazz (1979), regarded as a timeless classic.
By Shoaib Rahman10 months ago in Geeks
