Burr The Dagger: The Shades Of Justice – Part #3
Dune jerked her head after she pulled her naked body as far back as it could go. She was covered in profuse sweat and breathed as if every exhale was her last. Her legs straddled the waist of Burr, as he laid naked on the bed. His arms raised, hands and fingers open as if [...]
When Zombies Rise Again, How Will That Affect Social Security?
With the increase of vampires, werewolves, and zombies in popular culture, it is only logical to expect real people to follow suit. And pursue their own desires to become more like their fictional heroes. So I decided to contact the Social Security Administration in Washington, D.C., to see what the explanation it could give in [...]
Guinea Pig
The first time I did it it was for the money. I was 21, in college at The University of Chicago and I saw an ad in the Chicago Maroon asking for volunteer test subjects for a new anti-anxiety drug. I was definitely anxious, what students aren’t when the economy was the way it was. [...]
Sight: AI is for Awkward Intelligence
Sight, by Sight Systems, is a short futuristic film by Eran May-raz and Daniel Lazo that was submitted as a grad project for the Bezaleal Academy of Arts. I couldn’t take my eyes of this clip and now my mind is racing. Is it me or does this video signal AI’s entrance into the Awkward? [...]
#Seattle – Icons of Science Fiction Exhibit
I can’t think of a better reason to head Northwest toward Seattle than the awesomeness on display at the EMP Museum, beginning June 9 2012. ICONS OF SCIENCE FICTION will feature rare bits of science fiction history sure to capture the minds and hearts of every sci fi lover. Artifacts on display will feature iconic [...]
Ready for the Ride of Your Life? Meet the Detonator
It’s almost the holidays again, and every good boy and girl will want to add The Detonator to their list this year. The folks at Parker Brothers Choppers want you to own their latest and best in electric motorcycles, and have built up from the world famous replica of the Tron Light Cycle and a [...]
So you meet an alien… then what
This is a great little guide for those of you that are searching for what’s out there or for those of you that just happen to trip over some stranger from outer space or another dimension or something.
Things you never want to go bump in your night…
Things are becoming more and more strange in this world, with sightings, visits and strange experiences a weird norm as we move further into this century. Television is filling us with vampires living among us, serial killers who earn our respect, and new species of the two-headed variety practically every day on Animal Planet. [...]
Cloud Atlas: Tom Hanks and Halle Berry Sci Fi Flick
Cloud Atlas, the new science-fiction novel adaptation starring Tom Hanks and Halle Berry looks like a jaunt from the past thru the future, a dream where lovers meet in multiple lives, and our past impacts our upcoming lives and we remember…some…moments. This is a deep exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one [...]
Prometheus’ David The Android
The Full Length version of the previous Prometheus viral clip # 2 introducing David the Android. “I Can do almost anything that could possibly be asked to me”. Don’t miss previous Prometheus trailer, foreign trailers (UK & Russian), as well as the first viral clip (Ted Talk). Prometheus movie, directed by Ridley Scott, opens June [...]
DateWare: My New Girlfriend Is A.I.
She’s hot. Not super-model hot, they got those but well…I wanted someone that looked like she’d actually go out with me. The FemBot lines look like strippers, you know…big boobs, pouty lips and “baby-waybe-pookie-poo” conversation chips. If I wanted a hooker I’d get one. I didn’t want sex. I wanted a girlfriend. So when I [...]
Kara
Game developers QUANTIC DREAM shows off their new in game engine and motion capture with “Kara”. This is all realtime rendering. This is not a game in development by the company, it is a lovely short film that displays the beauty this company is capable of.
Man in the Water…
“Below is my meager retelling of how we came upon him, how he earned our trust and fed our lust for gold. And, regretfully, why I now fear that our greed will bring about our damnation.” 16 of April, 1566 A.D. The sun that beat down on us that morning was unnaturally hot, the salt [...]
Game of Thrones Season 1 is here!
“Summers span decades. Winter lasts a lifetime.” Get ready to relive the beginning of the war for the Iron Throne with yesterday’s release of HBO’s fantasy epic Game of Thrones. The 5-disc first season features all 10 episodes and is available in both Blu-Ray and standard DVD. Bonus Features Complete Guide to Westeros An interactive [...]
How Exoskeleton’s Changed Cage Fighting: Part -1
I was all washed up. Broken neck, broken pelvis…broken dream. And get this, my old lady of sixteen years, Agnes, left me for the guy what did it. Right…she hooked up with that Rebel Dillon, a real prick. But a killer. Before he got into the game you rarely had a guy die in the [...]
RIP: The man who envisioned Star Wars
Ralph McQuarrie, the production designer behind Star Wars and it’s characters Darth Vader, Chewbacca, R2-D2 and C-3PO, has died at the age of 82. “Ralph McQuarrie was the first person I hired to help me envision Star Wars,” Lucas said in a statement. “His genial contribution, in the form of unequaled production paintings, propelled and [...]
Sneak Peek – Men In Black 3 Trailer
I know it’s cheesy, but I’m a super fan of the Men In Black franchise, and I am super geeked for the return of Agents J & K this Memorial Day for MIB3 (3D) Will Smith has a little more age setting in on his face – and something has definitely happened to Tommy Lee [...]
I like my commute scrambled…..
Oh, the quandaries of human life. Most of us have come to accept the limitations of our physical selves. I accept the fact that I can’t pull a Kitty Pryde, and my powers of flight never developed more than being able to jump really high on my bed, but there is one limitation that I [...]
Mass Effect 3 Blasting Us March 6th!
Holy Crap! The new Mass Effect 3 from BioWare is looking like the best one yet. It plunges you into an all-out galactic war to take Earth back from a nearly unstoppable foe – and how you fight that war is entirely up to you. Choose a fast-paced cinematic experience or delve into a deeper, [...]
Stuff We Like: Zombie Wine Bottle Stoppers
Coolest stuff we’ve seen all day… Zombie Wine Bottle Stopper Wine bottle cork or bottle stopper shaped like a zombie hand rising from the ground Exquisite level of gory details – handcrafted by local indie artists Material: tough urethane resin and cork Unique: no two are exactly alike – paint details may vary as it [...]
The Sidekick!
I look up to him. He’s like a god to me. A hero in the old sense of the word. Noble, fearless and just. The kind of a hero that you’re proud to be assigned to, proud to serve. And when he and I were paired, wow, that was the best day of my life, [...]
External Film Inspiration No. 81-ROCKS!
Wow! This is one of the coolest and most innovative combinations of music and VFX I’ve seen in a while. It lives as part of the “External Film Inspiration“ which is a serial of short films, trailers, motion graphics and music clips by different artists from across the world introduced by Cromoart at www.cromoart.de/. With [...]
Whistle
A woman deals with an unknown force that is haunting her. Directed by Eric Walter and Jon Parke
Magdalene PT.1
I knew the man that many of you call God, though he himself made the distinction when he called out “Father, forgive them, they know not what they do…” You know me as his friend, as his lover, as a prostitute and as a Queen from some foreign land. None of which are true but [...]
