Star Wars Got The Design For The X-Wing While Its Creator Was At A British Pub

There's an argument to be made that that the Millennium Falcon is the most iconic ship in the "Star Wars" franchise, but the X-wing is right up there, too.
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What Happens When Chatbots Get a Body?

But what happens when those machines learn to beat us at our own games? When, for the first time in our history, humans have ...

I just watched Project Hail Mary, here’s why it’s one of the best movies of the year

Ryan Gosling reaches for the stars in Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's sci-fi film, Project Hail Mary, which has become one of the best movies of 2026.

'The Matrix' green code was inspired by sushi recipes. That's not the full story

The film's code designer, Simon Whiteley, reportedly created the effect by scanning characters from his wife's Japanese cookbooks.

Phil Lord and Christopher Miller discuss their film 'Project Hail Mary'

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with filmmakers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the directors of "Project Hail Mary." ...