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The 996 Grind: When Expat Dreams Collide with China’s Work Culture
From Interpreter to Game Developer Jack Forsdike, a 28-year-old Brit in Guangzhou, moved from interpreting to developing video games for a Chinese company. At first, being told he’d work the infamous 996 hours felt like validation. He believed it meant he was trusted and on a path to success.
By Bubble Chill Media 5 months ago in Geeks
Sri Asih: A Heroine Rooted in Tradition, Ready for the Future
Cinema has always been a mirror of culture, reflecting not just the stories we tell but also the values, myths, and aspirations that shape a nation. While Hollywood has given the world an endless lineup of superheroes—from Superman to Wonder Woman—Indonesia has quietly carved its own place in the superhero universe. One of the most powerful examples is Sri Asih, a groundbreaking film that introduces audiences to Indonesia’s first superheroine. This movie not only entertains but also celebrates heritage, identity, and empowerment, making it one of the most significant films to come out of Southeast Asia in recent years.
By Hasbanullah5 months ago in Geeks
Top 2025 Movies
It's been a while. Let's start with some of my personal top movies from this year so far, along with a few honorable mentions. I know I can't pick just five. The last few years have been amazing for movie lovers and it's only expected to get better. I'm going to list my top 5 counting down to 1.
By Lyvia Jack5 months ago in Geeks
Karan Johar reacts as son Yash admits to being a 'nepo baby' but refuses to be launched. Watch
Karan Johar's kid Yash is sure that he does not want to be launched even though he is a ‘nepo baby’. Karan Johar often takes to his Instagram account to share updates about his films and personal life. On Saturday, the filmmaker posted a hilarious video of his son Yash on Instagram, in which Yash flaunted a ‘nepo baby’ shirt. Who gave Yash the shirt? Karan said that the female actor made him promise not to reveal her name.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in Geeks
Shruti Haasan reacts to unfair ‘damsel in distress’ tag for her Coolie role: ‘It is someone else's vision’
Shruti Haasan is basking in the success of her latest release Coolie. Starring Rajinikanth in the lead role, the gangster drama directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj was released in theatres on August 14. Taking to her Instagram Stories, Shruti did an AMA session on Friday where a fan asked her whether it is fair that her character Preethi is shown as a ‘damsel in distress’ in the film.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in Geeks
The Secret Wardrobe: Where Pirates, Royals, and Rebels Shop Their Clothes
Ever wished you could escape the monotony of everyday jeans and t-shirts and step into a world where every outfit tells a story? Imagine opening a secret wardrobe and finding a pirate shirt for men that looks like it’s straight out of a legendary sea battle, a Renaissance dress worthy of a queen at court, or even a steampunk trench coat that feels like it could power a time machine.
By Aditya Agarwal5 months ago in Geeks
Coolie Box Office Collection Day 8: Rajinikanth’s Magnum Opus Fails To Surpass Opening Week Of 2.0 & Jailer
Rajinikanth’s Coolie Box Office Report: A Mixed Opening Week Run Rajinikanth’s Coolie has concluded its 8-day extended opening week at the Indian box office, and honestly, it was a mixed bag. It started its run on a fantastic note, though the declining trend was visible during the weekend itself. Later, on weekdays, it saw much bigger drops than expected, resulting in a first-week collection lower than 2.0 and Jailer. Keep reading for a detailed collection report!
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in Geeks
Coolie vs War 2 vs Mahavtar Narasimha box office collection: Which film dominated on Friday? Who earned the most? Check full box office report
The box office race is heating up between War 2, Coolie, and Mahavatar Narsimha. While the new releases War 2 and Coolie have started to stumble within their first week, Mahavatar Narsimha continues to roar at the ticket window even after 29 days. Let’s find out which of these films made the highest collection on Friday, August 22.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in Geeks
GOING TO WAR Katie Price reignites feud with Peter Andre as she doubles down on claims about Princess – despite ex slamming ‘lies’
KATIE Price has taken a swipe with her exes amid an ongoing feud with Peter Andre – telling them all to "get a life". Speaking on her podcast, The Katie Price Show, this week, the mum-of-five broke her silence about the public attention she's been receiving this week – after public swipes from both Peter and her second ex-husband, Alex Reid.
By Dena Falken Esq5 months ago in Geeks
Stop Calling Human Writers ChatGPT — The Hidden Damage Nobody Talks About
Meta Description: More and more human writers are being unfairly accused of using ChatGPT. Discover why this hurts creativity, why clarity is mistaken for AI, and what it means for the future of writing.
By Awais Qarni 5 months ago in Geeks
