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GTA 6’s Weather System Sounds Like A Big Step Up
Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 6 includes a number of updates and improvements over the developer's past games, and that includes new weather systems. Rockstar's vice president of art for lighting and rendering at Rockstar, Owen Shepherd, told Game Informer that the studio has "re-engineered" the studio's weather system to "make everything more more localized and persistent." He said the goal was to make the weather in GTA 6's setting of Leonida--a stand-in for Florida--feel "dynamically solid and achieve a sense of scale" that the studio has never done before. GTA 6 launches on November 19. What that means in practice is that GTA 6 will have "fully dynamic cloudscapes that roll across the map" to provide a "broad spectrum of weather" in the game. Florida is known for its heat and humidity, along with its localized and fast-moving rain systems. Look one direction and you may see bright suns
Variety
Michael Jackson and Madonna Choreographer Vincent Paterson to Be Honored at World Choreography Awards
Vincent Paterson will be honored with the Legacy Award at the 2026 World Choreography Awards (WCA), celebrating the most innovative choreographers across the globe. Set for Nov. 8, Paterson will be recognized for his contributions to dance, which include choreographing films such as “Evita,” “The Birdcage,” “Closer,” “Dancer in the Dark,” “Hook,” “The Mighty Quinn” […]
Variety
Disney President Dana Walden on the Future of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ and Why the Live-Action ‘Moana’ Struggled at the Box Office
Is Jimmy Kimmel returning to ABC next year? Disney president and chief creative officer Dana Walden says she’s working on it. It’s a very challenging daypart, late-night, Walden said during her Thursday morning conversation at Bloomberg’s Screentime. That’s not to say that Jimmy is not doing a phenomenal job, and his ratings are up, but […]
Variety
Casey Bloys Says He Believes David Ellison Plans to ‘Maintain What We’ve Done’ at HBO as Paramount and Warner Bros. Merge
Casey Bloys isn’t ready to reveal details on his future at the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. just yet. But speaking Thursday at the Bloomberg Screentime conference, he didn’t deny expectations that he will continue to run HBO Max and add Paramount+ to the mix once the merger is official. “I’m not going to get into my […]
Rolling Stone
Kanye West Wants Donda Staffer’s Harassment Lawsuit Dismissed: ‘Sensational Allegations’
The music mogul disputes claims that he illegally terminated Murphy Aficionado after an alleged barrage of bigoted and antisemitic remarks
Variety
‘The Social Reckoning’ Soundtrack Features New Music From Composer Alexandre Desplat
The Social Reckoning soundtrack, featuring music by composer Alexandre Desplat, is set to be released on Oct. 9. Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, the film stars Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White, Bill Burr and Jeremy Strong. Strong takes on the role of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, succeeding Jesse Eisenberg, who led The Social Network […]