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Geek Media Round-Up: April 21, 2010

21 Apr 2010  Media

Art

Edmund Lang

  • The BBC has post a high quality version of the propaganda-style, Daleks’ To Victory! poster, from the latest Doctor Who episode.
  • Check out Edmund Liang’s amazing art gallery. It’s worth a bookmark.

Comics

  • Manofest’s 20 WTF moments in comic book history.
  • ScreenRant has posted a gallery of The 6 Best & Worst Superhero Costumes.

Film

  • News: Hope Larson To Adapt ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Into Graphic Novel Form
  • According to Den of Geek, The next Batman film may be heading to 3D.
  • Anthony Lane has harsh words for director Matthew Vaughn’s “Kick-Ass,” describing the film as “violence’s answer to kiddie porn.”
  • Den of Geek picks the 10 best songs in kids movies.
  • The first news of Avatar 2′s plot is out. It doesn’t sound great, and yet, I suspect that it’ll still turn out to be a blockbuster.
  • Techland counts down 12 Disaster Movies Better Than Titanic.
  • True/Slant calls Kick-Ass “The Death of Guaranteed Comicbook Film Success.”

Internet

  • Is it right for me to enjoy the misery of celebrities? From Zatanna’s Tumblr: “A friend of mine goes to Brown and she has a chemistry class with Emma Watson. She said one day Emma answered a question correctly and someone in the back shouted, “TEN POINTS FOR GRYFFINDOR!” She wasn’t happy.”
  • Olivia Munn Pranks Lovelorn Asylum Intern. Best or meanest prank ever?
  • Techland remembers the All-Time Hottest Robots.
  • Topless Robot suggests 10 Fictional Creatures You’d Most Want As A Pet.

Music

  • Here’s a Gary Mitchell’s fan-made music video for “In Brightest Day,” a song inspired by “Green Lantern” and DC Comics. [YouTube]

Television

  • Interview: As Lost Ends, Creators Explain How They Did It, What’s Going On.
  • News: Comedy Central Extends Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert’s Contracts
  • News: Shatner’s getting a new cable show. [More]
  • 11 Points points out 11 Brilliant Arrested Development Shout Outs To Its Actors’ Past Roles, which make for great trivia.
  • DailyFill remembers the 20 Best Celebrity Simpsons Quotes.
  • The Geek Six have put together an infographic exploring The ebb and flow of sci-fi and fantasy on television.
  • To commemorate his 73rd birthday, SciFi Wire shares 25 facts you might not know about George Takei… though I somehow doubt any of it will be news to all the semi-stalker Trekkies out there.

Video Games

  • Saturday Night Live video games we’d like to see.



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