Resident Evil: Afterlife, the fourth installment in the Resident Evil movie franchise based loosely off the video games of the same name hits theaters today. Here are 5 things you need to know before watching the movie.
So, Yeah, About That New Spider-Man Musical…
We’ve tried to remain neutral about the Spider-man musical. (Okay, not really.)
The first song from the Bono/Edge collaboration was performed live on Good Morning America. If it’s any indication, the entire musical is going to sound like U2 the later years sung by mini Bono, who seems to be having some difficulty hitting some of the …
Dead Set Is Finally Coming To The US
It’s taken two years, but British zombie mini-series Dead Set is finally about to make its US premiere, being broadcast nightly on IFC from Oct. 25th through Oct. 29th, with a marathon of the entire series on Hallowe’en. The series, a horror/satire which takes place inside the house and production offices for the British version of Big …
The Wilderness Downtown’s Creator Talks About What Motivated Him, What’s Next
You’ve probably seen Chris Milk’s web only masterpiece The Wilderness Downtown. The music video took the user back to their childhood on an interactive journey set to the backdrop of We Used to Wait by the Arcade Fire. It also probably prompted most people to make the move to Google Chrome, since the project was made in HTML 5 and works …
Paycheck Friday: Purchasing Suggestions For Your Perusal
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Can you put a price on owning the world’s tallest bobblehead? For the sake of argument, no. But for the sake of you getting your hands on the world’s tallest bobblehead, yes. This kid built his own 16-foot bobblehead outside his house in Brooklyn. Someone of your stature ought to be able to at least build a
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Giveaway: Season 1 of The Twilight Zone on Blu-ray
Chatsworth, CA – In 1959, a ground-breaking television series premiered – investigating the futuristic, the telepathic, the cryptic, and the metaphysical: The Twilight Zone. Every week, Rod Serling’s masterwork of “fear noir” took viewers from the safety of their living rooms on amazing journeys of fantasy and imagination. On …
NBC’s Heroes Is Totally Dead?
Cue up all of your “No More Heroes” puns, because it’s looking like NBC is passing on the possibility of some kind of TV movie/mini-series wrap-up to canceled superhero series Heroes after all. Entertainment Weekly cites what they call “a key source” and reports that the peacock network doesn’t seem interested in any continuation of its …
Lenovo Laptop Charger Doubles as a USB Hub
Smart. Lenovo has managed to stuff four USB ports into the brick of a notebook power adapter. And while notebook adapters with built-in USB charging ports exist already, this one actually turns three of its four ports into a USB hub while reserving the fourth for straightforward charging.
So if you’re looking to plug a bunch of
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Dolph Lundgren Hates Unicorns
We somehow missed this a couple of weeks back but it’s definitely still worth sharing. Props to Norton for getting the right elements involved – Dolph Lundgren and a unicorn. Protect your unicorn!
Google Voice Apps to Make Their Way Back to iPhones?
A little over a year ago, a handful of Google Voice applications co-existed peacefully inside Apple’s App Store.
VoiceCentral, GVDialer, and GV Mobile were each developed by independent programmers to leverage the Google Voice service in order to provide iPhone owners with the ability to make and receive calls using their Google Voice …
Panel of the Week 9/9/10
Every week I scan my pile of new comics for those panels that make you stop and stare. I look for those moments that define characters, that change the rules, and sometimes those that break the rules they really shouldn’t. Here are some of those panels. Here is Panel of the Week.
X-Force – Sex and Violence #3
If you looked at just …
Question: Are We Living In a New Golden Age for Fantasy?
Not long ago SFSignal asked a bunch of writers this question: what fantasy novel published in the last 10 years will stand the test of time?
I was one of the writers they asked. I said things. Things like this:
The past decade has been freakishly productive of fantasy masterpieces. I could pick half a dozen books, literally, which
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