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Duncan Jones’ Mute Gets A Budget And A Quiet Barkeep

Duncan Jones, the director of the year’s most game-changing science fiction movie, Moon, will follow up his meditation on isolation with the Blade Runner-inspired thriller Mute. And the film, once shrouded in mystery, is finally coming into focus. https://gizmodo.com/moon-is-the-best-scifi-movie-of-summer-5302281 Rumors have been circulating that Duncan Jones’ next picture would be the underwater adventure film Escape…

io9 Caitlin Petrakovitz

Watch Ten Minutes Of Batman: Arkham Asylum Gameplay

Batman’s rippling muscles, ninja-like stealth and resilience in the face of Gotham City’s worst maniacs and psychopaths will make the Batman: Arkham Asylum video game an addictive experience… even if some dude was narrating your gameplay in Polish. [Kotaku]

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Zack Snyder Walks You Through Each Insane Watchmen Detail

OCD detail-oriented director Zack Snyder is going to take you through his Watchmen adaptation, shot for shot. The special features on the BluRay release of Watchmen include Zack powering through just about every nuanced detail in Watchmen. See for yourself. Say what you will about where Snyder “dropped the squid” in his Watchmen movie translation,…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Killer Dead Frogs And Time-Traveling Missions Of Unity Invade U.S. Bookstores

Prolific manga publisher Viz Media is putting out its first two prose science fiction novels, translated from Japanese. And they sound trippy enough to give you weird visions, even without any drawings. Japanese science-fiction spoilers ahead… Viz’s new science fiction imprint, Haikasoru, is putting out two books on July 21. There’s All You Need Is…

Books & Comics Charlie Jane Anders

Noah Wyle Signs On To Fight Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

The former ER doc has confirmed his involvement in Spielberg’s new TNT alien series. Wyle will play the leader of a band of misfit soldiers and civilians who take arms against an occupying alien force. Bring it, E.T.. [Variety]

Television Meredith Woerner

Nerd Mating Rituals, Plus A Science Special To Haunt Your Dreams

This week, discover the delicate dance of nerd mating, and find out what type of bugs are swimming inside your eyeball chewing up your retinas. Clips (and minor spoilers) below. Monday: Spectacular Spider-Man – It’s a Christmas-centric Spidey with Vulture, Sandman and Rhino are all bringing gifts of destruction and mayhem. What do they want…

Television Meredith Woerner

Why The Sun Is A Delinquent Parent

You already know that the sun can be dangerous because of the harmful effects of UV rays, but were you aware of the problems posed by it failing to protect us from cosmic rays? New Scientist reports on a new paper from David Smith at the University of Arizona in Tucson and the University of…

io9 Graeme McMillan

Stan Lee’s Hilarious Iron Man 2 Cameo Revealed

One of the best parts about taking in a comic book movie is keeping your eyes peeled for the off-the-wall cameo from Marvel Comics’ Stan Lee. And Iron Man 2 has already shot the next Stan moment. Spoilers below. Collider received a tip from the set of Iron Man 2 leaking Stan’s big on-screen cameo,…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Watchmen Blu-ray Bringing Awesome ‘Maximum Movie Mode’ Video Commentary

Most Blu-ray features leave me a little cold, but the Watchmen’s “Maximum Movie Mode” actually looks really cool. In it, director Zack Snyder uses two screens to visually show various behind-the-scenes snippets while the movie plays. https://gizmodo.com/the-watchmen-blu-ray-will-sync-with-facebook-5250577 The setup, which is Snyder standing in front of a couple of screens, allows him to freeze the…

Movies Adam Frucci

Transformers/Joe Producer Goes To Hell With New Movie

A new movie from the producer of Transformers and GI Joe, directed by the man behind the stunts in the Spider-Man franchise and all about a group of people invading Hell? Where do we sign up for Hellified’s newsletter? The script for the movie, written by K-9 and Alaska writer Andy Burg, was bought at…

Movies Graeme McMillan

Meet The 9 Tiny Rag-Doll Saviors Of The Future

Last week, we introduced you to 8, from Shane Acker‘s post-apocalyptic movie 9. Now meet the rest of the gang made from zippers, twine and whatever the machines didn’t burn down, after wiping humanity off the face of the Earth. https://gizmodo.com/9s-number-8-will-protect-you-from-the-machines-5302275 The CG movie takes place after humanity is all but a memory on Earth…

Movies Meredith Woerner

Transformers Comes So Close To Taking Record…

…But not close enough. Surprising many – and frustrating Paramount executives, no doubt – Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen is now expected to fall just short of the five-day box office record set by last year’s The Dark Knight. Box office estimates late Sunday gave Transformers $201.2 million for the five day opening weekend, which…

Movies Graeme McMillan

New G.I. Joe Poster Is An Adequate Substitute For The Movie. Plus Torchwood Mega-Spoilers!

A new G.I. Joe poster sums up the whole movie, and a Gamer trailer explains everything. There are a ton of new Torchwood spoilers. Plus 9, Sarah Jane, FlashForward, Lost, Heroes, Smallville, Chuck, Eureka and True Blood. Spoilers run Bartertown! 9: Here are a couple more stills from this post-apocalyptic ragdolls-vs-killer-robots epic, directed by Shane…

Television Charlie Jane Anders

Ricky Gervais Tells The World’s First Lie And Chris Pine Is Bringing Bird Flu Back

If you lived in a world where no-one lied but you, what would your first fib be? I’m partial to Ricky Gervais’ "The world will end if we don’t have sex right now" moment. Lies, plagues and new trailers await. The Invention of Lying: In a world where people don’t know how to lie, Gervais…

io9 Meredith Woerner

100+ Science Fiction Characters Drawn In The Simpsons Style

This news may come as a shock, but people who like science fiction often also like The Simpsons. (I know…shocking!) And when those fans want to combine their two loves through art, the results are often quite awesome. Before we get to the massive gallery of Simpsonized science fiction characters, we need to give a…

Movies Alasdair Wilkins

Miscellaneous TV and Video Games

Ben Linus from Lost By Dean from Springfield Punx Sawyer from Lost By Dean from Springfield Punx Hiro from Heroes By Dean from Springfield Punx He-Man from Masters Of The Universe By Dean from Springfield Punx John Locke from Lost By Dean from Springfield Punx Kate Austen from Lost By Dean from Springfield Punx The…

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Miscellaneous Movies

Anakin Skywalker from Star Wars By deviantART user Kankuro4ever Frank from Donnie Darko By Dean from Springfield Punx Slimer from Ghostbusters By Dean from Springfield Punx Peter Venkman from Ghostbusters By Dean from Springfield Punx Marty McFly from Back To The Future By Dean from Springfield Punx Donnie from Donnie Darko By Dean from Springfield…

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Battlestar Galactica

Number Six and Gaius Baltar By Dylan Meconis Kara “Starbuck” Thrace By Dylan Meconis Samuel Anders By Dylan Meconis Chief Tyrol and Cally By Dylan Meconis Helo Agathon By Dylan Meconis Sharon and the Number Eights By Dylan Meconis Saul and Ellen Tigh By Dylan Meconis Billy Keikeya, Anastasia “Dee” Dualla, and Lee “Apollo” Adama…

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DC Comics

Wonder Woman By Dean at Springfield Punx The Joker By Dean at Springfield Punx Batman By Dean at Springfield Punx Doctor Manhattan By Dean at Springfield Punx Harley Quinn By Dean at Springfield Punx Superman By Dean at Springfield Punx Robin By Dean at Springfield Punx Aquaman By Dean at Springfield Punx Hawkman By Dean…

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Marvel Comics

Wolverine By Dean at Springfield Punx Cyclops By Dean at Springfield Punx Phoenix By Dean at Springfield Punx Angel By Dean at Springfield Punx Gambit By Dean at Springfield Punx Nightcrawler By Dean at Springfield Punx Magneto By Dean at Springfield Punx Deadpool By Dean at Springfield Punx Captain America By Dean at Springfield Punx…

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Duncan Jones’ Mute Gets A Budget And A Quiet Barkeep

Watch Ten Minutes Of Batman: Arkham Asylum Gameplay

Zack Snyder Walks You Through Each Insane Watchmen Detail

Killer Dead Frogs And Time-Traveling Missions Of Unity Invade U.S. Bookstores

Noah Wyle Signs On To Fight Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

Nerd Mating Rituals, Plus A Science Special To Haunt Your Dreams

Why The Sun Is A Delinquent Parent

Stan Lee’s Hilarious Iron Man 2 Cameo Revealed

Watchmen Blu-ray Bringing Awesome ‘Maximum Movie Mode’ Video Commentary

Transformers/Joe Producer Goes To Hell With New Movie

Meet The 9 Tiny Rag-Doll Saviors Of The Future

Transformers Comes So Close To Taking Record…

New G.I. Joe Poster Is An Adequate Substitute For The Movie. Plus Torchwood Mega-Spoilers!

Ricky Gervais Tells The World’s First Lie And Chris Pine Is Bringing Bird Flu Back

100+ Science Fiction Characters Drawn In The Simpsons Style

Miscellaneous TV and Video Games

Miscellaneous Movies

Battlestar Galactica

DC Comics

Marvel Comics

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia Adds ‘Succulent Chinese Meal’ Guy

Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets

DJI Osmo 360 Review: The Best 360 Camera for the DJI-Pilled

Don’t Get Too Attached to Any AI App

‘Paradise’ Writer Teases What’s Coming in Season 3 After That Huge Twist

Trump’s New White House App Is Mildly Concerning and Weird for a Lot of Reasons

Bloodsucking Ticks Can Survive Inside Your Home Longer Than You Might Think

The Best New Toys of March 2026

Aqara Smart Lock U400 Review: Hands-free Unlocking at Its Best

MSI Prestige 14 Flip AI+ Review: A Solid 2-in-1 Laptop With Some Glaring Flaws

Sonos Play Review: Call It a Comeback

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

The Ikea Varmblixt Smart Lamp Fills a Donut Hole in My Life

Nothing Headphone A vs. Headphone 1: Which Pair of ANC Wireless Headphones Wins?

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