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Watch a little girl fight off Ice Age creatures in the stunning trailer for Beasts of the Southern Wild

We called Beasts of the Southern Wild beautiful, operatic and [filled] with rampaging Ice Age creatures — and the trailer delivers on every point. Watch the first ever public trailer for the the much-buzzed-about Sundance movie. In a forgotten but defiant bayou community cut off from the rest of the world by a sprawling levee,…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 2

Which Buffy alum is responsible for birthing out the antichrist?

A few months back we teased the short movie Reverse Parthenogenesis starring Buffy’s Amber Benson (Tara) and Adam Busch (Warren). The short was penned and directed by Javier Grillo-Marxuach (The Middleman, Lost), and thanks to him, the whole shebang has been released online! Watch as sweet innocent couple banter turns into crazy antichrist finger pointing!

io9 Meredith Woerner May 2

8 Battleship clips unmask the alien invaders, and they all have goatees!

If you had any doubt that Battleship wasn’t going to be popcorn-binging highly watchable summertime garbage, let these eight clips from the movie convince you. Witness two adult males arguing about wasting a birthday wish, Liam Neeson visibly cash a paycheck onscreen, the fleshy aliens’ faces (they kind of look like reptile babies!), and pop…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 2

Joss Whedon dissects the family dynamic of The Avengers

Nobody knows how to portray a messed-up family like Joss Whedon. From Buffy and Angel to Firefly Whedon has been portraying dysfunctional family dynamics for years — so we were excited to see him tackle Marvel’s most fractious superteam, The Avengers. In our exclusive interview with Whedon, we asked him to analyze each character, and…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 1

The Ultimate Survival Guide to May’s Science Fiction and Fantasy!

May 2012 is not for the faint of heart of the unwary. This month is packed with science fiction and fantasy goodness, that will shake your very soul to its foundations. Including the long-awaited release of The Avengers! New Star Trek books! New Kim Stanley Robinson and China Mieville! Free Comic Book Day! And tons…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders May 1

Every one of Rick Baker’s aliens from Men In Black III is a work of art

Pretty much the one thing we remain excited about in Men in Black III is the fact that monster creator and movie legend Rick Baker was involved. We knew he was going to make beautiful retro alien creatures — and from the looks of this massive gallery, he didn’t disappoint. Behold the world of wonders…

io9 Meredith Woerner May 1

Disneyland Paris is getting a Star Wars Land

By the year 2015, Disneyland Paris could have its very own Star Wars Land. What started as internet whispers on the Disneyland Paris Forums has been upgraded to an actual possibility, according to the Disney and More Blog, who has confirmed from Imagineers that plans are underway to construct a Star Wars Land equipped with…

Movies Meredith Woerner May 1

Dark Knight Rises trailer screencaps show just how bad it gets for Bruce Wayne

After going through the latest trailer for The Dark Knight Rises frame by frame, we only have one question left in our minds: Why isn’t this movie called The Dark Knight Falls? Check out our detailed look at the Gotham City horror, with in-depth analysis of screencaps plus some wild speculation, below. Beware: Major spoilers!…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders May 1

Safely Shoot Your Bullitt Remake With Contour Vehicle Mounts

Bullitt’s famous car chase sequence through the streets of San Francisco is fun to watch, but it would be even more fun to re-create now that Contour has announced a new Moto Mounts kit for capturing your extreme, but reasonably safe and responsible vehicular exploits. Designed for use with the company’s line of cameras—including the…

Gadgets Andrew Liszewski May 1

Holy Batman! The New Dark Knight Rises Trailer Is Out and It’s Amazing!

People, stop whatever you are doing right now and watch this: the new Dark Knight Rises trailer. This movie is going to be dark, painful and glorious. And look at that Batmobile which is actually a Batomfgitfliestoo thing. It seems like Morgan Freeman has been making quite a few new gadgets and thingamajigs for this…

Movies Jesus Diaz May 1

The new Dark Knight Rises trailer is here, with plenty of Catwoman!

Boy howdy, we have a new trailer for The Dark Knight Rises! Witness Bane implementing chaos all across Gotham and Catwoman high-kicking her way past that Halle Barry fiasco. July 20 cannot come soon enough. Be sure to hit the HQ button for the glossy Bat-magic.

io9 Cyriaque Lamar Apr 30

What Do These Crazy Hacked Cars Have To Do With Michel Gondry’s Next Film?

When you’re walking through the set of a Michel Gondry film you can’t expect that everything is going to seem normal, or even make sense. Case in point, he’s currently shooting an adaptation of Boris Vian’s The Froth on the Daydream on location in France, where Yan-Alexandre snapped these photos of a series of utterly…

Movies Andrew Liszewski Apr 30

9 clips from Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows deliver great style and terrible jokes

We’re still not sure what to make of Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows. The costumes and sets are so gorgeous, we kind of want to smother ourselves in a wad of polyester out of sheer Michelle Pfeiffer necklace envy. It’s just so beautiful. But the dialogue we’ve heard so far has been hit or miss, and…

io9 Meredith Woerner Apr 30

Shot-for-shot breakdown of all the new alien monsters in Ridley Scott’s Prometheus!

Last night a brand new international trailer for Prometheus was released — showcasing blasters, Space Jockey ghosts, and some brand new aliens to haunt your dreams. https://gizmodo.com/holy-crap-what-are-these-new-aliens-doing-in-this-prom-5906184 There was a lot of insanity packed into one trailer. So we’ve gone through shot by shot, and rounded up everything, along with our speculations and theories about…

io9 Meredith Woerner Apr 30

Avengers Screening Delayed Because Some Dunce DELETED THE FREAKING MOVIE

And there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth’s mightiest heroes and heroines found themselves united against a common threat. On that day, the Avengers were… deleted? Yes. The copy of the film being used for a screening last week was accidentally wiped from the server, and delayed a room full of…

Movies Kyle Wagner Apr 30

Brand New Photos of the Time-Traveling Thriller Looper and the New James Bond Movie!

Two of the year’s most anticipated films don’t come out this summer — they’re the time-traveling thriller Looper from Brick director Rian Johnson, and the new James Bond movie Skyfall. We haven’t seen too many images from either film yet, but today Sony released a few ultra-high-res shots of each. Behold Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s futuristic shotgun.…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Apr 30

The Most Embarrassing Star Wars Official Merchandise This Side of Hoth

The special edition versions of the Star Wars films and the recent prequels left many fanboys wondering if George Lucas maybe wasn’t the visionary filmmaker they had all worshipped and adored. But one aspect of Lucas’s vision that has never come into question is his ability to market the hell out of a franchise. It…

Movies Andrew Liszewski Apr 30

The most amazing zombie apocalypse pizza delivery cartoon we’ve ever seen!

Stop whatever you are doing and watch this hilarious French trailer for the amazing and animation Apocalypse Pizza Video, in which a team of pizza and video delivery workers attempt to get your order to you, on time, during the midst of a zombie apocalypse. It’s pretty spectacular. Apocalypse Pizza by blankytwo Apocalypse Pizza Video…

io9 Meredith Woerner Apr 29

Holy crap, what are these new aliens doing in this Prometheus trailer?

Holy crap, holy crap, holy crap! There’s a brand new international Prometheus trailer out showcasing a massive load of new footage. Watch video footage from inside the spacesuits, and Charlize Theron at what we assume is the offices for Weyland Industries. Finally, check out this brand-new alien critter. Anything else we missed, put it in…

Trailers Meredith Woerner Apr 29

Nerdgasm: The Official Lego Back to the Future Set Is Almost Here!

Rejoice, my lovely fellow nerds, because one of the Holy Grails of Lego is about to become a reality! The Lego Back to the Future set—the one you are looking at right here—may happen soon. It includes all the pieces to make three versions of the DeLorean, one for each movie, along with the required…

Movies Jesus Diaz Apr 29

Watch a little girl fight off Ice Age creatures in the stunning trailer for Beasts of the Southern Wild

Which Buffy alum is responsible for birthing out the antichrist?

8 Battleship clips unmask the alien invaders, and they all have goatees!

Joss Whedon dissects the family dynamic of The Avengers

The Ultimate Survival Guide to May’s Science Fiction and Fantasy!

Every one of Rick Baker’s aliens from Men In Black III is a work of art

Disneyland Paris is getting a Star Wars Land

Dark Knight Rises trailer screencaps show just how bad it gets for Bruce Wayne

Safely Shoot Your Bullitt Remake With Contour Vehicle Mounts

Holy Batman! The New Dark Knight Rises Trailer Is Out and It’s Amazing!

The new Dark Knight Rises trailer is here, with plenty of Catwoman!

What Do These Crazy Hacked Cars Have To Do With Michel Gondry’s Next Film?

9 clips from Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows deliver great style and terrible jokes

Shot-for-shot breakdown of all the new alien monsters in Ridley Scott’s Prometheus!

Avengers Screening Delayed Because Some Dunce DELETED THE FREAKING MOVIE

Brand New Photos of the Time-Traveling Thriller Looper and the New James Bond Movie!

The Most Embarrassing Star Wars Official Merchandise This Side of Hoth

The most amazing zombie apocalypse pizza delivery cartoon we’ve ever seen!

Holy crap, what are these new aliens doing in this Prometheus trailer?

Nerdgasm: The Official Lego Back to the Future Set Is Almost Here!

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