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Film critics have universally condemned the new adaptation of War of the Worlds, starring Ice Cube as a desk-bound hero fighting an alien invasion, resulting in a 0% score on Rotten Tomatoes. While many mock the film as one of the worst ever made, some, like actor Patrick Schwarzenegger, are intrigued and drawn to its infamous reputation, suggesting it may gain a cult following. Want More Context? 🔎

Casper The Friendly Ghost returns to theaters this fall for its 30th anniversary, with a re-release on October 3rd. Directed by Brad Silberling, the beloved 1995 film features Bill Pullman and Christina Ricci as they encounter the friendly ghost Casper and his mischievous uncles, bringing nostalgia and charm to both longtime fans and new audiences. Want More Context? 🔎

If you're a fan of Batman: The Animated Series, check out this limited edition Batmobile print by artist Craig Drake, available in various sizes starting at $50. The Batmobile's sleek, gothic design perfectly embodies the show's noir tone, making it one of the most iconic vehicles in the Batman universe. Want More Context? 🔎

Rhetty for History's recent video explores the nostalgic sounds of classic toys and gadgets from the analog era, such as the View-Master and rotary telephone, highlighting how these audio memories have shaped experiences for those who grew up with them. The video serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving audio history alongside visual artifacts, as many of these sounds are now unfamiliar to younger generations. Want More Context? 🔎

Elon Musk's AI video generator, Grok Imagine, faces criticism for producing sexually explicit clips of Taylor Swift without prompts, raising concerns about intentional misogyny, according to law professor Clare McGlynn. A report highlights the absence of proper age verification methods required by law, and XAI, the company behind Grok, has yet to respond. Want More Context? 🔎

An objection has been raised against the sale of a £2.5m marble bust of Sir John Gordon, created by Edmé Bouchardon in 1728, currently held by Highland Council. The council aims to sell the artwork to fund the community of Invergordon, but its application for a UK export licence for the overseas sale is under review following opposition. Want More Context? 🔎