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Geek Media Round-Up: February 26, 2009

26 Feb 2009  Media

Art

Secret Life of the StormTrooper

  • Awesome!!! A look at the Secret Life of the StormTrooper.
  • Wired speculates on what the Truck Stop of the Future will look like.

Comics

  • Over at The Geek Files, Joss Whedon explains Why it’s so hard getting DC Comics heroes on the big screen.
  • Wired has posted a gallery of The 25 Best Superman Symbols of All Time.

Film

  • Airlock Alpha lists Top 10 Science-Fiction Films Based on Short Stories, Novels and Novellas.
  • Is it just me, or do “good fanboy years” only occur about every other year… cuz 2010 is Going to be a Great Year for Fanboys.
  • The ScienceBlogs examines the science of Watchmen, from Dr. Manhattan’s origins to Rorschach’s grappling gun.
  • Watchmen Director Zack Snyder reveals differences between the novel and the upcoming film.

Internet

  • ForeverGeek points the way to 10 “Real” Celebrity Geeks on Twitter and T-Shirts Every Geek Should Have.
  • Inquiring minds want to know: How much, and how long, would it take NASA to build a Death Star?

Literature

  • Author Philip José Farmer passed away yesterday in his sleep. Farmer, age 91, was best-known for his Riverworld series, though he was extremely active across the literary world. His wonderful essays and short stories were almost too numerous to count. It’s definitely a dimmer day on the genre scene today.
  • CrunchGear considers 10 reasons to buy a Kindle 2… and 10 reasons not to.

Music

  • The Geekend blog runs down The top 20 glorious geek rock anthems.

Television

  • The March 29th episode of Family Guy will reunite the cast of Star Trek: The Next Generation.

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