“If your next viewing of Ghost in the Shell is your first, it likely will not be your last. The 1995 anime movie, based on the manga series of the same name, is confusing and doesn’t offer first-time viewers the easiest of landings into a complex universe.” Read more at Inverse. November is Native American Heritage Month. Check out these historic facts about how the commemoration came to be. Read more at Mental Floss. The British Royal Family is apparently not pleased about The Crown‘s portrayal of Prince Charles and Princess Diana’s marriage. “For three seasons, Netflix’s The Crown has managed to not have to deal with a lot of negative publicity from the actual British Royal Family, but season four has flipped the script on that. According to reports, members of the royal family and even members of Parliament are bothered by the show’s portrayal of Diana and Prince Charles’ romance and marriage.” Read more at The Mary Sue. Disney is withholding book royalties, according to Star Wars and Alien novelist Alan Dean Foster. Read more at Gizmodo. Nintendo is asking players and organizations to refrain from bringing politics into Animal Crossing: New Horizons. “Nintendo is telling organizations to avoid bringing politics into Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The rule was introduced on Thursday as part of new guidelines intended to ensure businesses and organizations preserve the Animal Crossing experience for the millions of players enjoying the hit game.” Read more at PCMag. From Crip Camp to Be Water, here are the best documentaries and docuseries to come out of 2020 so far. Read more at Thrillist.
