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more about #io9 more comments → skaven: One of my worst experiences was at a midnight premier of The Return of the King. Some lady brought in her twin toddlers... To a midnight showing of ... more » twophrasebark: I think there is some misunderstanding here. People who use their cellphones during a movie or talk or what-have-you are well aware they are being ir... more » johnnyabnormal: All this debate about the justification of cell phone use in movies... Seriously, the world survived just fine before the invention of cell phones. ... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: Oh, and for all those talking how they made the movie better, how everyone liked their comments, how the movie was crap so it was ok to make jokes and... more » Hiphopopotamus: As one of the guys in the credits, and with friends in the credits (we're normally allllllllllllllllllllllll the way at the end), thanks. But even I ... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: I really wish I could make everyone in my city at least to read this before going to a movie theater. Spent several years not going to a movie theate... more » Kaiser-Machead: In my experience, telling people to shut up doesn't always get you what you want, especially if the other person is stubborn and (even worse) shameles... more » comics0026: Don't forget "Thou Shall not Spoil the Stingers". I want to know if there is one or not, not what it's about, and I don't want people talking over it,... more » dry-roasted-peanuts: Up ticket prices by $1 and hire bouncers. Big ones. With bear mace. more » HeartBurnKid: Agent of R.O.A.C.H.: "Once again, I'm not an evil or malicious person (by nature). If you're watching some Shrek sequel, especially during a matinee, pretty much anything ... more » Lizard_King: I want a movie theatre that has no-kids showings of animated films. I'm not saying Tuesday afternoons, I'm thinking Friday or Saturday at 10PM. I woul... more » Cash907Censored: Thanks for reminding me just how much I miss season 1 Hank. He was just so neutered in seasons 2 and 3. more » Killjoy: Theater cellphone users must die. Theater babysitters must die. Theater talkers. Must die. You are *scum* and everybody in the theater hates you. ... more » jw: Sign me up for your army. I'm with you most of the way. more » Nasdaf: Movie theater dialogue during Shrek 2: Person A: "Yo Chris! You here? Person B (seated much further away): "yuh" PA: "You likin' this movie?" PB... more » -
#rant
It's Time For Us to Fight Back Against Movie Theater Talkers
Most of us already know that it's NOT socially acceptable to talk during a movie. But to those of us who weren't born in a barn, these rude movie-goers are still a constant burden. It's time to fight back, dirty. More » -
#books
What Would Books About Twitter, Wikipedia and YouTube From The 1960s Look Like?
Fortunately we don't have to think too hard about what they'd look like, because French artist Stéphane Massa-Bidal has designed a series of book covers for 10 of our favourite web services. More » -
#sound
This Is How a Record Made of Ice Sounds
As if we didn't have enough with frightening planetary sounds, artist Katie Paterson has recorded the chilling crackles of three Icelandic glaciers. Nothing special there... until you learn that she did it on 45rpm records made with actual ice. More » -
#liveblog
Save Us, McG is Making Another Terminator Movie
The Terminator Salvation Blu-ray disc can be watched with live director commentary tonight. It's starting. Update: McG is making a Terminator 5. No! More » -
#military
Special Forces Soldiers Could Be Zooming Into Combat Wearing Gryphon Stealth Wingsuits
Seriously, how awesome does that look. Imagine Special Forces soldiers zooming through the skies at 60 mph, covering distances of 30 miles or more without being picked up by radar. It could actually happen. More » -
#startrek
Confirmed: R2-D2 Finally Discovered In Star Trek
At last, here's the droid we were all looking for. In this frame you can clearly see R2-D2's cameo in JJ Abrams' Star Trek. This time there's absolutely no doubt about it: It's been confirmed by ILM. More » -
#interview
Synthetic Biology: Why Not Pursuing Crazy Biotech Is Dangerous
We are at a biological turning point: We can invent organisms to make our drugs and fuel, even recode our DNA. It's easy to run away screaming, but author Michael Specter says we have to quit whining and face it. More » -
#yachts
This Is My Dream House, Except It's Not a House
I want to live here. Spacious, sunny apartment, hard wood floors, glass and steel. Except that this is not an apartment. It's not even a building. It's the strangest yacht I've seen, as these pretty shots show: More » -
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#science
The Creation of Time and Space
Maybe I like this because it looks like a Leopard desktop—I hope Leopard came with the animations—but if you have to watch a science video today, let astrophysicist Janne Levin explain you what the Big Bang was. More » -
#review
Star Trek Review
Star Trek: The Motion Picture isn't just a film that should be important to original series fans, but it's a film that's influenced media (Star Trek or otherwise) for the next 30 years. Here's our review. More » -
#transformers2
Why Just 2 Seconds of Transformers 2 Took 3 Months to Complete
About six months ago, Michael Bay approached Digital Domain, the Academy Award winning special effects company behind movies like Benjamin Button, Titanic , and the The Fifth Element, with a last minute request. He needed a closeup. (WARNING: Minor Spoilers Ahead) More » -
#manvsmachine
Asimov's Laws of Robotics Are Total BS
When people talk about robots and ethics, they always seem to bring up Isaac Asimov's "Three Laws of Robotics." But there are three major problems with these laws and their use in our real world. More » -
#techversary
The Magnificent Mercury Seven: NASA's First Astronauts, 50 Years Ago Today
Fifty years ago today NASA announced The Mercury Seven: the seven men to make up their first astronaut class. To commemorate this event, here are some interesting factoids about these American heroes. More » -
#costs
Movie Theater Popcorn, It Really Is That Expensive
Here you see a movie ticket and kernel popcorn, as scaled to their price increase over the past 80 years. On your left, 1929. On your right, 2009. Needless to say, things have changed. More » -
#apple
Watchmen's Old School Macintosh SE/30
Here is Ozymandias'—Steve Jobs alter ego—computer: A Macintosh SE/30. All in black, because in Nixon's 1985, Macs are black. It is one of the many Apple references Watchmen.
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#robots
Dalek Randomly Found, Dredged Up from the Bottom of a Marsh
Here's something you don't find in most marshes when you're mucking about: the head of a Dalek from Dr. Who. More » -
#twothumbsup
Sarah Connor Chronicles Fake DVD's Back Cover is Refreshingly Honest
I was never interested in the Sarah Connor Chronicles series, but after I saw the back cover for this fake DVD at my local pirated movie shop, I felt like I had to buy it. More » -
#android
DSTL1 Android Smartphone Is Battlestar Galactica's iPhone
This is the Android-based, 3-inch Sharp touchscreen, General Mobile DSTL1. And it is everything the T-Mobile isn't: A stunning design and features combination that may convince regular consumers to choose the Android platform over iPhone. More »
