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Category Archives: Films
The World’s End
“In The World’s End, 20 years after attempting an epic pub crawl, five childhood friends reunite when one of them becomes hellbent on trying the drinking marathon again. They are convinced to stage an encore by mate Gary King (Simon … Continue reading
5 Amazing Things Invented By Donald Duck
You wouldn’t think of Donald Duck as that much of an inventor and trendsetter, but apparently, he is. Over at Cracked, they have a great article listing five amazing things invented by Donald Duck (seriously). What are these five things? … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings, Science
Tagged comic, cracked, Donald Duck, Inception, Indiana Jones, invention, manga, methylene, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Scrooge McDuck
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PBS: The Movie
This is a brilliant trailer by Gritty Reboots for PBS: The Movie (PBS meets The Avengers), starring the supreme Carl Sagan, the wonderful Bill Nye, the magnificent Mr Rogers, and the mighty Bob Ross. Why did they make this? In their words: … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings, Science
Tagged Bill Nye, Bob Ross, Carl Sagan, education, Gritty Reboots, learn, Mr Rogers, PBS, science, superhero, teaching, The Avengers
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May The Fourth Be With You
Happy Star Wars Day 2013! Yes, another year has gone by for Star Wars fans. So to celebrate the iconic films, we have some great Star Wars inspired propaganda poster art. Created by illustrator Mike Kungl, these posters are fantastic. I especially like … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Photography, Ramblings
Tagged art, behind the scences, Geek Tyrant, May the Fourth, Mike Kungl, poster, propaganda, Star Wars, Star Wars Day, The Empire Strikes Back
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Pacific Rim – Con Footage
Soooo… giant robots vs giant alien sea creatures? It can only mean one thing! Evangeli… I mean, Pacific Rim! The above trailer was originally aired at WonderCon, but after much fan begging, has been released to the general public. “When legions … Continue reading
Posted in Films
Tagged alien, Con Footage, giant robot, Guillermo del Toro, Jaegers, Kaiju, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Pacific Rim, robot, sea creature, WonderCon
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Size Of Spaceships
I love seeing things compared in size and scale. So much so, I’ve made many, many posts on the scale of various things. So it’s no wonder that I love this little page, merzo.net, which shows several star ships all … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Gaming, Ramblings, Science
Tagged 2 meters per pixel, alien ship, Battlestar Galactica, Columbia, Crysis, Farscape, Godzilla, Imperial Star Destroyer, merzo.net, Moya, scale, ship, size, space, space slug, spaceship, Star Wars
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The Lonely Island – Jack Sparrow (Feat. Michael Bolton)
The Lonely Island – Jack Sparrow (feat. Michael Bolton). NSFW language, but I love this song. It really does have a big, sexy hook. Website, YouTube, Wiki. Now back to the good part. Onwards!
Posted in Films, Music
Tagged Jack Sparrow, Michael Bolton, pirates, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lonely Island
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Sintel
Sintel is a beautiful and emotional piece of animation, by Blender Foundation. Despite being under 15 minutes long, it hits all the right spots. Great story, superb animation, emotional characters, and an ending that makes you wonder what happens next. … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings
Tagged animation, Blender Foundation, dragon, fantasy, scales, Sintel
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Movie Poster Cliches
Did you know that it’s incredibly hard to create an original movie poster? No? Well, it is. French blogger Christophe Courtois has created several themed examples of clichéd movie posters. The one shown to the left is the “A loner viewed from … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Ramblings
Tagged blogger, Christophe Courtois, cliche, film, movie, poster
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The Piano Guys – Cello Wars
The Piano Guys – Cello Wars (Star Wars Parody) Lightsaber Duel. Website, Wiki, YouTube. I absolutely love this! Only just recently came across The Piano Guys thanks to a friend, but they make some pretty epic music and videos! Very … Continue reading
Posted in Films, Music
Tagged cello, Cello Wars, Darth Vader, duel, lightsaber, parody, Star Wars, The Piano Guys
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