The Great Geek Manual

Film

• Interview: Quentin Tarantino talks Inglourious Basterds with Rotten Tomatoes.
• Alive In Joburg is an amazing short documentary-style film by director Neill Blomkamp that makes it look like his upcoming feature District 9 is going to be amazing. (That and it has a 97% Metascore)
• Here’s a twist on an old theme. Movie Retriever names The Ten All-Time Best Years for Sci-Fi Movies. I find 2006 a dubious choice, but I thought 1997 was a great choice.
• James Cameron talks about his upcoming movie Avatar, saying “This movie is a doorway.“
• Top10Kids.com looks ahead to the Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2010.
• Watch the original Ghostbusters movie online for free at Crackle.com.

Internet

• News: The Studios are finally hopping on the internet bandwagon with EpixHD.com

Literature

• Free Fiction: Read “Golden Lilies” by Aliette De Bodard at Fantasy Magazine.
• Free Fiction: The Times Online is reporting that Iain Banks’ latest novel, Transition, is going to become the first newly published book to be serialized internationally on iTunes.
• io9 take a look at some great Steampunk Novels.
• Bibliophile Stalker discusses The Difficulty of Pricing eBooks.
• The Clockwork Century discussed the Steampunk genre and why it’s going to be around awhile.