Category Archives: Technology

THE BEST WAY TO EXPERIENCE OPPENHEIMER IS ON IMAX 70MM – IT’S DA BOMB!

Posted on July 23, 2023 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu “IMAX film brings images to life. From resolution and color to sharpness and overall quality, there is nothing compared to using IMAX film cameras. The IMAX film format is the Gold Standard of motion picture photography. … Continue reading →

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THE LATEST NETFLIX TRAILER HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH MOVIES – GAMES PEOPLE PLAY

Posted on June 30, 2023 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu Now that Netflix officially announced they are retiring their iconic DVD red envelope mailing service this September after twenty five years, cementing “streaming” as the number one choice from their 250 million subscriber base from around … Continue reading →

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THE SHADOWS AND LIGHT OF A.I. – THE LATEST SECURITY CHALLENGES AT RSA 2023

Posted on May 30, 2023 by mlsentertainment

 Article by Marcus Siu One doesn’t need to look far at all to see how A.I. has grown, especially generative A.I. Just within five days of its November 2022 launch, one million users downloaded ChatGPT, a natural language processing tool … Continue reading →

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THE 2023 GAME DEVELOPERS CONFERENCE IT’S ABOUT THE SPECTACLE…

Posted on April 21, 2023 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu You could feel the sheer excitement in the air surrounding San Francisco’s Moscone Center where exhibitor’s and attendees convened at the 2023 Game Developer’s Conference. It recently happened a few weeks ago from March … Continue reading →

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ALL THAT HOOPLA FREE ON DEMAND MATERIALS FROM YOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY

Posted on October 31, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu Last month, I wrote about Kanopy, the award-winning video streaming service provided to library patrons, who are able to stream for free just by having a library card that offers Kanopy as part of their services. This … Continue reading →

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KANOPY – A NO COST STREAMING VOD SERVICE ALTERNATIVE FOR THE TRUE CINEPHILE

Posted on September 28, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Kanopy is an award-winning video streaming service providing access to more than 30,000 independent and documentary films ─  titles of unique social and cultural value from The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, Media Education Foundation, and thousands of independent filmmakers. Article … Continue reading →

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HOW TO AVOID PHONE SCAMMERS AT RSA 2022

Posted on July 31, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Article by Marcus Siu APRIL FOOLS Twenty years ago, on April Fools Day, a friend and I decided to play a joke on her soon-to-be husband. The plan would be for me to call him and impersonate someone who worked … Continue reading →

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INFORMATION DISORDER ACCORDING TO KATIE COURIC IN THE CHANGING MEDIA LANDSCAPE

Posted on June 30, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu America is in a crisis of trust and truth. Bad information has become as prevalent, persuasive, and persistent as good information, creating a chain reaction of harm. Recent examples include, vaccines, elections, and fake … Continue reading →

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MOTION CAPTURE JUST KEEPS GETTING BETTER AND BETTER WITH VICON AT GDC 2022

Posted on May 30, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu In the very early days of the the film industry, motion capture was accomplished via rotoscoping, invented by Animator Max Fleischer in 1919. Rotoscoping is the process of recording actual footage, and tracing over this … Continue reading →

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DEALING WITH TOXIC GAMERS – AT GDC 2022

Posted on April 29, 2022 by mlsentertainment

Article and photos by Marcus Siu As a regular gamer of “Call of Duty” over the years on the Sony PlayStation platform, I’ve always noticed that the number of online “undesirables” tend to increase as it gets later and later … Continue reading →

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