-
2 months ago | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
Now in its fourth glorious season on Apple TV+, Mythic Quest, our favorite workplace comedy set in the gaming industry, continues to raise the stakes – bringing fresh challenges, bigger ambitions, and ever-wilder twists for our beloved characters. Created by Charlie Day, Megan Ganz, and Rob McElhenney, Mythic Quest Season 4 sees the return of our office crew, all navigating the rapidly evolving video game industry while struggling to maintain some semblance of work-life balance.
-
2 months ago | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
Mythic Quest returns for its fourth glorious season on Apple TV+, once again raising the stakes for our favorite game-industry misfits. With sharp wit and ever-escalating workplace antics, the beloved comedy continues to explore the highs and lows of game development, corporate chaos, and the ever-blurring lines between personal and professional life.
-
Jan 20, 2025 | 
solrad.co | Hagai Palevsky |Elias Rosner |Tony Wei Ling |Tom Shapira
Les trembles, Thomas Merceron’s 2024 release from French publisher Quintal, is a beguiling object: a handsome black hardcover with holographic detailing that largely refuses to indicate anything about its contents.
-
Jan 13, 2025 | 
solrad.co | Elias Rosner |Tony Wei Ling |Tom Shapira |Hagai Palevsky
Felicitations! The hour is upon us. The review. The review! We must bear witness, by the rock, to The Last Delivery and the boy which leads it. What trip he makes. What task he endures. What life he spends. Oh, how he spends! Life. Life! Spend by the drop, by the cup, by the bottle. Spent on the Last House and the descent within. Descend with me. Reap what is sown.
-
Jan 6, 2025 | 
solrad.co | Tony Wei Ling
Yasmeen Abedifard’s When To Pick a Pomegranate arrived––fittingly––right at the beginning of pomegranate season. When my copy came in the mail, our neighbors had just started to pick their own tree’s fruit, which looked like cheerful, Halloween-y ghosts in squirrel-proof draping. A few pomegranates have stayed on the tree since then, getting progressively lonelier as their peers ripened and got picked off. There’s a whole silly micro-tragedy to be witnessed, just in walking by.
-
Nov 24, 2024 | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
In the closing months of 2024, the following has happened:Ridley Scott revealed that AI can now achieve what used to take 10 people 10 weeks, in just one week, and he plans to integrate it into his process. Robert Zemeckis credited generative AI for making his latest film, Here, possible within a $50 million budget. James Cameron joined the board of Stability AI, led by an ex-Weta VFX CEO. Lionsgate partnered with Runway to create custom AI models from its library.
-
Nov 20, 2024 | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
With AI making headlines everywhere, robots have had their biggest growth spurt in years, fueled by rapid advancements in machine learning, deep learning, and large language models. Countless AI developments have allowed us to accelerate the wider applications of what robots can do sometimes to uncanny effectiveness. Of course, our capitalist overlords want a piece of that and have started trying to incorporate it into many essential industries.
-
Oct 30, 2024 | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
From the ICC to multiple UTS venues, the Palace, and beyond, the energy of Australia’s film industry was unmistakable at SXSW Sydney 2024’s Screen Festival. Here are some of our highlights from panels, interviews, and sessions featuring indie pioneers and industry giants alike. What better way to open a festival of visuals than with three acclaimed creatives discussing their artistic visions?
-
Oct 30, 2024 | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
Whether you’re a seasoned gamer, industry veteran, or somewhere in between, SXSW Sydney 2024’s Games Festival delivered and injected sweet fuel and fire into the Australian and Sydney side of our beloved games industry. With the dust now settled, here are some highlights and standout moments from the week, attended by yours truly…We kicked things off by listening to the CEO of Twitch himself: Dan Clancy interview 3 of Australia’s streaming superstars: Jackhuddo, Kwoli, and Hayzee.
-
Oct 30, 2024 | 
theaureview.com | Tony Wei Ling
Whether you’re a seasoned gamer, industry veteran, or somewhere in between, SXSW Sydney 2024’s Games Festival delivered and injected sweet fuel and fire into the Australian and Sydney side of our beloved games industry. With the dust now settled, here are some of our personal highlights and standout moments from the week that was. We kicked things off by listening to the CEO of Twitch himself, Dan Clancy, interview three of Australia’s streaming superstars: Jackhuddo, Kwoli, and Hayzee.
