With the final movies in their deal with Paramount already in various stages of production (Or, in The Avengers’ case, advanced pre-production), Marvel Studios are rumored to be rushing their first Disney-distributed movie towards shooting early next year. That movie? The big-screen version of Brian K. Vaughan’s Runaways.
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A couple weeks ago, I published my spoiler-free first take on Inception. It was positive. A rave. A bubbly exclamation that was openly questioned out there by other media outlets. But I stand by every word.
In fact, the more I think about it, the richer this tapestry becomes.
I have since spoken to several people about …
In the second of a series of private shows to promote HP’s Beats Audio line, Weezer took a break from tour to rock a soggy and wet Times Square yesterday. The short set was broadcast live from Reuters Studio A to the Nasdaq jumbotron and streamed live thanks to production house Digital Broadcasting Group to HP’s facebook page.
HP’s …
Less than 48 hours after receiving the AT&T Captivate from Samsung, we now have the T-Mobile Vibrant, the second of four Galaxy S Android devices to launch this summer. Like the Captivate, the Vibrant features a beautiful 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen, 16GB of onboard memory, Swype, full DLNA support, a 1GHz Hummingbird processor, …
In a landmark – and sure to be challenged – decision yesterday, a three-judge panel of the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal sided with broadcasters and struck down Federal Communications Commission policy on television indecency, claiming that it violated the First Amendment and created “a chilling effect that goes far beyond the fleeting …
Adaptive headlight systems have been around for a couple of years for the 4-wheel variety but BMW’s upcoming 2011 K1600GT/GTL touring bikes will be the first motorcycles fitted with adaptive xenon headlight technology. The HID lighting system will automatically adjust the headlight’s output so that it stays flat by compensating for …
I’m neither manly enough to open up a bottle with my teeth or smart enough to open one up with a lighter, so the BeerBot Bottle Opening Shirt from ThinkGeek would make the perfect belated birthday gift for me, people. But something tells me too many beers in one night with that shirt will leave my chest bruised. How else am I going to …
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 – Happy Geekness Day!
Here’s what else is going on in nerd news around the web:
Peter Jackson Secretly Meeting With Hobbit Actors [The Hollywood Reporter]
Why Apple – Not Its Customers – Should Fix The iPhone 4 [Consumer Reports]
Verizon Wireless Summer Device Catalog Leaked [Boy Genius …
The Playstation Move will let you do a lot of things in the upcoming games compatible with Sony’s motion controller. It’ll be a racket, a sword or a showerhead and you can use it as a gun, too. Of course, the PS3 peripheral’s already been shown as a sniper rifle, a machine gun and other armaments in Sony’s first-party SOCOM 4 …
