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First Trailer From Horrific Human Centipede Makes Us Queasy

We will never cease to be fascinated with Human Centipede. Its horrific goal to stitch humans together to create a three-man insect is not something one forgets. And now the new trailer has even more terrifying footage. Human Centipede We’ve been following Human Centipede ever since we’ve heard of it, with both horror and delight.…

Movies Meredith Woerner

The 2010 Hugo Nominations Are Up!

The ballot for the 2010 Hugo Award Nominations was announced today at AussieCon 4 in Melbourne, Australia. Which of your favorite novels, short stories, and other science fiction tales were nominated? Here’s the complete list of the 2010 Hugo Award nominations. Congrats to all the nominees, and particularly to io9 contributor Ann VanderMeer for having…

Movies Cyriaque Lamar

We’ve Seen Tomorrow Night’s Rocktastic Episode Of Chuck!

Chuck started out as a show about a hapless nerd who gets the sum total of spy knowledge uploaded into his brain, but it’s grown into a superspy action-drama-romance. We saw tomorrow’s pivotal episode and talked to the creative team. There are minor spoilers in this post, but we won’t give away everything that happens…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Adam Baldwin Wants To Come Back For Independence Day 2 & 3

Now that two Independence Day sequels are in the works, Adam Baldwin told Wondercon he’d like to return as Major Mitchell, except he might be a Brigadier General. Also interested? Brent Spiner, who told Baldwin his character might have survived. On the Chuck panel – which we’ll be writing up soon – Baldwin said he…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

Needs More Dazzler: The Juggernaut Is Someone Else’s ß!@€#

Which comics Need More Dazzler this week? Blackest Night and X-Men: Second Coming. Also, the Juggernaut’s all tuckered out and Kyle Reese is written by Dr. Horrible’s Zack Whedon! Spoilers ahoy! Welcome to the second installment of Needs More Dazzler. This Saturday, we’ll wrap up DC’s über-crossover, kick off the Marvel mutants’ Next Big Thing…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar

Great Moments in Alternate History: The American Revolution

The Declaration of Independence, Washington crossing the Delaware, the Constitutional Convention: all great moments in America’s history. But you know what would have made them better? Alchemical guns and airships. Let’s look at some alternate stories of the American Revolution. It’s hard to imagine a group of guys whose historical lives already sound more made…

Books & Comics David Daw

Cylon Easter Bunny Will Kill By Your Command

This Easter Robbit will hide the chocolate at your Easter egg hunt, but he’ll also exterminate your guests. But look! He’s brought his own coterie of party-crashers. Meet his robo-friends, Mrs. Easter Robbit and the Cylon Unicorn. If this isn’t the absolute pinnacle of awesome kitsch, I’ll eat a fistful of that disgusting cellophane Easter…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar

New V Promo Puts The Alien Sex Bite On Us

Do you like seeing Morena Baccarin seduce and destroy hapless males? Then V is going to cater to your every whim! ABC sent us a new V promo, highlighting Baccarin’s sexy mantis-queen side. Including new Anna/Chad action!

Television Charlie Jane Anders

In Heaven, Nothing Is Fine, According To “Supernatural”

I just watched last week’s Supernatural, “Dark Side Of The Moon” a second time, so I could hear Dean say again that Heaven “isn’t Nirvana – it’s the Matrix.” How can paradise be bad, when there’s beer? Spoilers ahead! Unlike other shows that have dealt with devils and gods – like, say, Buffy – Supernatural…

Television Annalee Newitz

RELEASE THE DISASTER!!!

Happy Easter all. Thought I’d take the short holiday to bring you all brand new fresh disaster!!! Maybe I put my all easter eggs in one basket here, but it’s a good basket. SKYWALKER INSTITUTE: I want to take a moment to welcome our new members to the io9 team Marc and Cyriaque. Marc put…

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David Who? Matt Smith Is The Doctor!

We saw the first hour of Matt Smith’s reign as the Doctor, the time-traveling hero of Britain’s iconic Doctor Who. The story was only so-so, but Smith’s bravura performance completely erased our reservations. We can barely remember the Tennant era. It was thrilling to see Matt Smith’s debut in a room full of awestruck and…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Watch Boba Fett’s Revenge In Clone Wars WonderCon Teaser

A preview for the Clone Wars Season 2 finale debuted at WonderCon this weekend, and Boba Fett is ticked off. Looks like he’s none too happy about Mace Windu lopping his clone daddy’s head off. In this preview, you’ll see a young Boba teaming up with Aurra Sing, Ahsoka on the verge of a bar…

Television Cyriaque Lamar

Phantom Menace Reviewer Destroys Attack of the Clones In 88 Minutes

He annihilated The Phantom Menace in 70 minutes. He lamabasted Avatar in 18. Well, Mr. Plinkett is back, and he’s set his crosshairs on Attack of the Clones with this epic, nine-part review. May God have mercy on our souls. Mr. Plinkett, the insane, Pizza-Roll-loving alter ego of Milwaukee filmmaker Mike Stoklasa, has returned to…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar

The Hip-Hop-SciFi Connection In 5 Easy Videos

At first glance, your average Biggie verse doesn’t have much in common with Isaac Asimov. But when you look closer, the connections between hip hop and scifi really aren’t so hard to find. Here’s a primer, with five visual examples. “Planet Rock”- Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force. Hip-hop grew out of disenfranchisement and…

io9 David Grossman

SGU Is Back And Giving Us All Exactly What We Want

Stargate Universe is back and delivering big time. New aliens, adventure, murders, conspiracy and space-age gardens. Even the stones get a purpose in this premiere. Sure it had its flaws, but all in all it was packed with spacey goodness. It’s business and murder as usual on the old Destiny. Young is casually shaving his…

io9 Meredith Woerner

Christopher Nolan Pulls Back The Curtain On New Movie “Inception”

At WonderCon today we got an exclusive look at footage from Dark Knight director Christopher Nolan’s mysterious new film Inception. It was basically James Bond in cyberspace, where heists involve stealing people’s dreams – literally. We saw an extended teaser trailer for the film, which introduced us to Leonardo DiCaprio’s character, an “extractor,” or dream…

io9 Annalee Newitz

Dekker Says Sarah Connor Chronicles DVD Still Might Be Happening

We caught up with Thomas “John Connor” Dekker, doing press for Nightmare On Elm Street, and we had to ask if a direct-to-DVD Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles continuation might still happen. His answer: Yes. But it’s a secret!

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Nic Cage Explains His Philosophy Of Acting

Nicolas Cage came to Wondercon and told us how a chance encounter with Miles Davis transformed his acting style into jazz. And he explained how The Sorcerer’s Apprentice was his idea. At today’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice press conference, someone asked Cage how he chooses whether to go way over the top (like in Bad Lieutenant: Port…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders

First Resident Evil: Afterlife Trailer Brings Back A Few Familiar Mutated Faces

Milla Jovovich is back and kicking ass as Alice, along with a few old friends like Claire Redfield (Ali Larter), the K-Mart girl, a few Alice clones and the big bad Umbrella Corp villain Albert Wesker. Check out the action. So clearly the new sunglass-sporting baddie is Albert Wesker. Fans of the video game will…

Movies Meredith Woerner

The 10 Most Unfortunate Masters Of The Universe Toys

In the Kingdom of Eternia, there are fates worse than having “He-Man” or “Fisto” on your birth certificate. You could be a moss-yeti or an anthropomorphic pin cushion. If your parents gave you the following toys, they didn’t love you. 10.) Spikor Spikor was one of Skeletor’s minions. His superpower was to be six-feet-tall and…

io9 Cyriaque Lamar

First Trailer From Horrific Human Centipede Makes Us Queasy

The 2010 Hugo Nominations Are Up!

We’ve Seen Tomorrow Night’s Rocktastic Episode Of Chuck!

Adam Baldwin Wants To Come Back For Independence Day 2 & 3

Needs More Dazzler: The Juggernaut Is Someone Else’s ß!@€#

Great Moments in Alternate History: The American Revolution

Cylon Easter Bunny Will Kill By Your Command

New V Promo Puts The Alien Sex Bite On Us

In Heaven, Nothing Is Fine, According To “Supernatural”

RELEASE THE DISASTER!!!

David Who? Matt Smith Is The Doctor!

Watch Boba Fett’s Revenge In Clone Wars WonderCon Teaser

Phantom Menace Reviewer Destroys Attack of the Clones In 88 Minutes

The Hip-Hop-SciFi Connection In 5 Easy Videos

SGU Is Back And Giving Us All Exactly What We Want

Christopher Nolan Pulls Back The Curtain On New Movie “Inception”

Dekker Says Sarah Connor Chronicles DVD Still Might Be Happening

Nic Cage Explains His Philosophy Of Acting

First Resident Evil: Afterlife Trailer Brings Back A Few Familiar Mutated Faces

The 10 Most Unfortunate Masters Of The Universe Toys

Tesla Goes Ahead and Admits Its Robotaxis Are Sometimes Fully Human-Controlled

School Forced to Replace Toilets After Kids Flush Vapes

‘Scream 7’ Just Won’t Stop Making Money as ‘Scream 8’ Gets Started

The Curtain Has Closed on Meta’s Movie Rating-Inspired Content Filters

Good News! You Can Finally Change That Ridiculous Gmail Address

ExpressVPN Just Launched ExpressAI: Your Prompts Are Now Invisible

VR Just Took Another Massive Body Blow

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Asus ROG’s Massive Swift OLED Gaming Monitor Epitomizes Excess in the Best Way

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