Merge 104.8 | 16 January 2023
The new horror/comedy movie M3gan is performing well at the box office. The story is about a young robotics engineer who becomes the guardian for her recently orphaned niece. In an effort to provide her with companionship, she becomes a test subject for an artificial intelligent android, but things soon start to go wrong. With a low-modest $12 million budget, it has already taken $80 million globally.
Actress Julia Roberts has been shocked after finding out that her name really isn’t Roberts. DNA testing and census research revealed that she descended on her father’s side from a family named Mitchell. Technically she is Julia Mitchell and not Julia Roberts biologically, but she said she will stick with the name we all know.
New research shows that the amount of people addicted to video games is growing. According to an addiction recovery support service, more people are now seeking help for addiction to Minecraft than illegal substances. The World Health Organisation say that as many as 4% of those who play video games – around 120 million people worldwide – are addicted.