Spike Lee is the Latest Filmmaker to Teach Through MasterClass

Following in the footsteps of fellow filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard, and Werner Herzog, director Spike Lee (Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, She’s Gotta Have It) is the latest to sign up to teach classes through the online education company MasterClass. Anyone with an internet connection, an interest in filmmaking, and some cash to spare can […]

Spike Lee is the Latest Filmmaker to Teach Through MasterClass

Following in the footsteps of fellow filmmakers Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard, and Werner Herzog, director Spike Lee (Do The Right Thing, Malcolm X, She’s Gotta Have It) is the latest to sign up to teach classes through the online education company MasterClass. Anyone with an internet connection, an interest in filmmaking, and some cash to spare can […]

Spike Lee Might Helm Marvel Adaptation ‘Nightwatch’

Acclaimed filmmaker Spike Lee might be getting in on that sweet superhero movie action. Lee is circling Sony’s Nightwatch, based on the Marvel comics character that first appeared in Web of Spider-Man #97. Luke Cage showrunner Cheo Hodari Coker is set to pen the script. More on the Nightwatch movie below. I never thought Spike Lee would direct a superhero […]

Nvidia CEO: Cryptocurrency mining drove a spike in graphics-chip sales

Nvidia reported better-than-expected earnings for its fiscal fourth quarter that ended on January 31. The company said it’s earning non-GAAP revenues of $ 1.72 a share on revenues of $ 2.91 billion. Analysts had expected $ 1.16 a share on revenue of $ 2.68 billion. It makes you wonder if all of those rumors about […]

The stock market’s fear gauge is on pace for its biggest spike since the tech bubble

Getty Images / Mario Tama The Cboe Volatility Index, or VIX, spiked as much as 90% on Monday. It’s on pace to finish with its largest single-day increase since the dotcom bubble. The price swings are a change of pace for a stock market that’s sat mostly unperturbed for months. The stock market is finally […]

Shannara Chronicles Cancelled, Won't Make Move to Paramount fka Spike TV

The Shannara Chronicles appear to be over. On the heels of a low-rated sophomore season that barely drew a quarter of a million live viewers (and just 500K with DVR playback), the network formerly known as Spike TV has passed on any possible Season 3. “Maybe [production company Sonar Entertainment] is going to take it […]

Germany needs 2,000 more judges to deal with ‘enormous’ 5-fold spike in terrorist-related cases

New terrorist-linked cases have skyrocketed this year, increasing almost fivefold compared to 2016, Germany’s Federal Prosecutors Office has said. The revelation comes as judges lament that human resources are overstretched. As many as 1,200 investigations have been launched by federal prosecutors over various terrorist-related activities this year, the Federal Prosecutor’s Office told the dpa news […]