
Netflix invents new green-screen filming method using magenta light
7 July 2023
A faster and more accurate method for putting footage of actors in different backgrounds allows directors to see how their shots will appear as they film them

7 July 2023
A faster and more accurate method for putting footage of actors in different backgrounds allows directors to see how their shots will appear as they film them

27 July 2022
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

27 October 2021
Netflix claims its audience "views" reflect the desires of the masses, but this unreliable data means some bad shows get green-lit, while potentially good stuff doesn't, says Annalee Newitz

14 April 2021
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

31 March 2021
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

10 February 2021
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

7 October 2020
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn’t miss

16 September 2020
Netflix's thriller about Nurse Ratched does well to remove much of the misogyny present in the book and film that created her, but it also peddles harmful stereotypes about mental health

2 September 2020
New Scientist's weekly round-up of the best books, films, TV series, games and more that you shouldn't miss

26 August 2020
John Was Trying to Contact Aliens is a 16-minute film that brilliantly captures the eccentric 1970s world of UFO hunter John Shepherd, who built kit to hunt aliens, playing jazz and reggae to lure them