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Victor Frankenstein Is Like Watching Your Cute Friend Get High and Blowtorch Their Own Face

Seriously. Did you ever have a ridiculously good-looking friend who was also brilliant and talented, but they made some really bad choices and threw it all away? Victor Frankenstein is like that. This movie has so much going for it, and just fritters it away, like a goddamn frittering machine. Victor Frankenstein is loosely based…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Nov 25

Why Push Is Still One Of My Favorite Superhero Movies

I’m the sort of person who reads up on movies before I go and see them. It’s very infrequent I just see something on a whim — but Push was one of the rare movies I went in blind. And somehow, in the age of today’s superhero blockbusters, it still stands as one of the…

Movies James Whitbrook Apr 24

Which Movie Deserves A Huge Cult Following?

It’s sad enough when a movie doesn’t rock the box office — but at least some movies lose money in theaters only to become beloved cult classics later on. Which movie do you wish would get a new lease on life as a cult favorite? Please include a picture, poster, clip or other image for…

io9 Charlie Jane Anders Nov 17

Disney dumps Tomorrowland’s famous Talking Trash Can, “Push”

Because it was garbage. BA-ZING! If you’re a hardcore Disney fan, then you’re probably aware of the remote controlled, talking trash can that interacts with guests at Tomorrowland and Walt Disney World. It has an adorable voice and a happy demeanor. According to Inside the Magic, PUSH has been “permanently closed,” due to the expiration…

io9 Meredith Woerner Feb 18

The 13 Most Ridiculous Amnesia Plots of All Time

In the new movie Trance, James McAvoy loses his memory and needs to be hypno-probed by Rosario Dawson. Amazingly, science fiction and fantasy have produced tons of way sillier amnesia storylines than that. Here are the 13 most insane memory-loss stories of all time. When the aliens examine Earth culture, they are going to think…

io9 Amanda Yesilbas Apr 12

10 Decent Movies That Were Doomed by Unfair Memes

Sometimes a movie sparks everybody’s imagination months before it comes out. When a film gets talked about, that’s usually a good thing — and it’s an even better thing when it becomes the subject of memes and ideas. Unless those memes totally misrepresent what the movie’s about, and wind up killing all interest in seeing…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Jan 17

The Creepiest Psychic Visions of the Future Drawn by Little Kids

Creepy children who can see the future are a mainstay of movies and television — and a surprising number of them are artistically gifted. Put a crayon or magic marker in the hands of a little prophet, and he/she will draw you a deathly masterpiece every time. Here are some of our favorite scary drawings…

io9 Jonathan Wilkins Aug 10

A Redneck Version of a Ride-On Lawn Mower

Finding an easier way to mow the lawn is not a new concept, but this is one of the first to throw an ATV into the mix. https://gizmodo.com/the-lazy-cheapskates-automated-lawnmower-5523397 This unknown man created his own version of a ride-on lawnmower by attaching a push mower to the back of an ATV. Given the size of the…

Tech News Kelly Jun 22

MobileMe Will Live for Another Year as Find My iPhone Escapes From Its Grasp

MobileMe will die someday. Just not anytime soon, since apple will keep MobileMe operational until June 30, 2012. But now that iCloud is here (and free), all MobileMe subscriptions from the last year, will be free until they expire. According to GigaOm, if you recently bought the service, but have yet to activate it, or…

Tech News Adrian Covert Jun 6

How To Keep Twitter From Annoying the Hell Out of You With Notifications

Serious Twitter heads might be rejoicing that @mentions now get pushed to your phone via text—but some of us don’t want to be bothered. Here’s how to easily opt out of the potentially-aggravating service, if you so please. https://gizmodo.com/twitter-iphone-app-now-has-push-and-sms-notifications-f-5691708 1. Head to Twitter. Surprise! 2. Go to your personal settings. 3. Hop on the “Mobile”…

Tech News Sam Biddle Nov 18

Blackberry Push Service Now Available to All Blackberry Apps

Blackberry’s push notifications are now available to any developer who’d like to stick ’em in any Blackberry app. Since battery-friendly push is the best part of owning a Blackberry, this update sounds fantastic. I wanted to let you know that RIM is now generally offering the BlackBerry Push Service to all BlackBerry developers. Any developer…

Tech News Mark Wilson Mar 17

Morrison And McGuigan Team For Twin Peaks-Style Fantasy

Push director Paul McGuigan has let slip a couple of details about the British television fantasy series he’s working on with comics writer Grant Morrison, calling it “Twin Peaks meets Brigadoon”. Talking to the Live For Films website, McGuigan said, Grant Morrison and myself are working on, I wouldn’t call it a secret project, but…

Television Graeme McMillan Feb 23

If Push Series Succeeds, Maybe Heroes Can Finally Die

Push, the vastly underrated film about people with special mind powers – and basically everything Heroes should be but isn’t – is getting a TV series. This could be the clever real-world superhero series we’ve been asking for. Summit announced that screenwriter David Hayter has signed up to pen the pilot. E1 and Dark Hero…

Movies Meredith Woerner Jan 20

Best And Worst SF/Fantasy Movies Of 2009

This was a year of extremes: huge CG-heavy spectacles and low-budget gems. Most of all, 2009 made us feel the boundaries of cinema were stretched… for good and ill. Here are the 10 best and 10 worst films of 2009. Best: 10. The Road One of the most significant SF-themed literary novels of the past…

Movies Charlie Jane Anders Dec 30

Push Google Voice SMS and Twitter Messages to iPhone With Prowl, No Growl Required

While Prowl’s designed for push notifications from a computer running Growl—opening up a world of possibilities—GVMax and Prey Fetcher push Google Voice SMS and Twitter messages via the web, without your computer running Growl 24/7. https://gizmodo.com/prowl-pushes-growl-notifications-to-your-iphone-5308874 The downside is that you’re trusting your Google Voice and Twitter logins to third-party services, but if you wanna…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Sep 2

Giz Explains: How Push Works

Push. It’s not just a verb that sends people careening down a flight of stairs. It’s also not just for guys in suits diddling on BlackBerrys. You hear it featured on new iPhone apps every week. So, what is it? Well, push describes a lot of things. Push is simply an action. Versus, say, pulling.…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Aug 6

iPhone Push May Be Sending AIM Messages to Random People

According to developer Till Schadde, random people may be receiving your AIM messages if you have a jailbroken or unlocked iPhone. In fact, anyone with a jailbroken iPhone may be getting them, according to his testing: [Update: Confirmed] Just found a HUGE #security #hole w/ push & AIM. Someone got my sent messages and wrote…

Tech News Jesus Diaz Jul 21

The First Real Push Twitter Apps for iPhone: iTweetReply and Boxcar

iTwitter had push notifications for mentions and direct messages, but only from other iTwitter users. You’ve now got two options for real Twitter push notifications if you’re dying for them: iTweetReply and Boxcar. Updated. https://gizmodo.com/itwitter-the-first-iphone-twitter-app-with-push-sorta-5309298 iTweetReply is a full-blown regular Twitter app for $2, though it’s not the prettiest or most feature-packed—except for the push…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jul 10

iTwitter: The First iPhone Twitter App With Push, Sorta

Beating established Twitter apps like Tweetie to the punch (push?), iTwitter is the first one to deliver push notifications. But push only works if the person @replying or DMing you is using iTwitter too. It’s free $3.99 now. [ReadWriteWeb]

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jul 7

Push Gmail for the iPhone, Finally (It’s Not What You Think)

My biggest disappointment with iPhone 3.0 is there’s still no push Gmail. (Probably due some to contractual BS, but whatever.) GPush is a 99-cent app that almost fixes it by sending you push notifications whenever you get a new message. It’s dead simple—you enter your Gmail account information and that’s it. On the backend, it’s…

Tech News Matt Buchanan Jul 7

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Victor Frankenstein Is Like Watching Your Cute Friend Get High and Blowtorch Their Own Face

Why Push Is Still One Of My Favorite Superhero Movies

Which Movie Deserves A Huge Cult Following?

Disney dumps Tomorrowland’s famous Talking Trash Can, “Push”

The 13 Most Ridiculous Amnesia Plots of All Time

10 Decent Movies That Were Doomed by Unfair Memes

The Creepiest Psychic Visions of the Future Drawn by Little Kids

A Redneck Version of a Ride-On Lawn Mower

MobileMe Will Live for Another Year as Find My iPhone Escapes From Its Grasp

How To Keep Twitter From Annoying the Hell Out of You With Notifications

Blackberry Push Service Now Available to All Blackberry Apps

Morrison And McGuigan Team For Twin Peaks-Style Fantasy

If Push Series Succeeds, Maybe Heroes Can Finally Die

Best And Worst SF/Fantasy Movies Of 2009

Push Google Voice SMS and Twitter Messages to iPhone With Prowl, No Growl Required

Giz Explains: How Push Works

iPhone Push May Be Sending AIM Messages to Random People

The First Real Push Twitter Apps for iPhone: iTweetReply and Boxcar

iTwitter: The First iPhone Twitter App With Push, Sorta

Push Gmail for the iPhone, Finally (It’s Not What You Think)

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