Cinema News: Apple and Disney could shape the future with VR

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June 20, 2023

Skeptical about VR goggles? How Apple and Disney could create the future of entertainment

At Apple's last big developer conference, Bob Iger announced that Disney+ would be available on the tech company's new virtual reality headset. It could be a fad — or the future of mass media.

The 40 best songs of 2023 so far (with playlist!)

It's been a spectacular half-year for regional Mexican acts, "Fast Car" and Taylor Swift.

Commentary: 'Elemental' is a reminder to thank our parents while we still can

For director Peter Sohn, "Elemental" is a tribute to his Korean immigrant parents. It'll make you want to say thank you to yours.

Martin Scorsese chronicles David Johansen and the cabaret scene in 'Personality Crisis'

After catching the musician's act, the director saw a "poignancy to it, and a beauty." He was inspired to make "Personality Crisis: One Night Only," a performance film as ode to a lifetime of rock iconoclasm.

The Obamas, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Kerry Washington mark Juneteenth: 'Lean into your liberation'

From politics to TV, Black Hollywood stars, including Alicia Keys, Kerry Washington and the Obamas, celebrated Juneteenth both online and off.

Zoe Lister-Jones subverts the male gaze in 'Slip,' a new kind of multiverse story

The series was "born out of me wanting to put a woman's sexual pleasure at the center of a narrative," the writer-actor says of her series.

'Swedish Death Cleaning' isn't about being neat and tidy. It's about having a purpose

Peacock's Amy Poehler-produced "The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning" sends a psychologist, an organizer and a designer to the homes of people nearing their final days to help get their homes — and lives — in order.

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