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Geek Media Round-Up: January 8, 2013

8 Jan 2013  Media

Art

Assassin’s Creed

  • Atari 2600 Cake
  • Jessica Nigri Assassin’s Creed cosplay
  • The plot of Star Wars mapped out, Family Circle style, in a series of posters.
  • What if the Star Trek Universe were divided into sports teams?

Comics

  • Law and the Multiverse considers the sticky legal issue of Clark Kent’s Taxes
  • Ten Essential Peter David Stories
  • Top Comic Book Movie Moments of 2012

Film

  • The 7 best Mummy movies you’ve probably never seen
  • Everything That Was Wrong with Prometheus in four minutes.
  • Listen to this amazing acappella rendition of The Hobbit’s Misty Mountains.
  • The Seven Most Cheer-Inducing Scenes In Sci-Fi Movie History

Literature

  • Interview: 148Apps interviews John Scalzi of The Human Division #1: The B-Team
  • Interview: Dread Central interviews James P. Blaylock of The Aylesford Skull.
  • Interview: MythBehaving interviews Tim Powers of Hide Me Among the Graves.
  • Interview: SFX interviews Brandon Sanderson of A Memory of Light.
  • Interview: SciFiPulse interviews Erin Hoffman of Lance of Earth and Sky.
  • News: Eoin Colfer writes first Doctor Who Anniversary e-book
  • At Home In Fantasy’s Nerd-Built Worlds
  • Best Bets for Awe-Inspiring Science Fiction & Fantasy in January
  • The Best Zombie Fiction Releases of 2012
  • The Gods Among Us: What You Can’t See Might Harm You
  • The 5 Best Fantasy Novels That Need Their Own Movie
  • Has Hollywood ruined Tolkien? Peter Jackson’s ridiculous CGI has stripped “The Hobbit” of its poetry. Maybe some images are better left unseen
  • In the Master’s Shadow: Epic Fantasy in the Post-Tolkien World
  • Mapping Westeros
  • A Science Fiction Halo Rests Slantedly Over Isaac Asimov’s Amiable Head
  • When Will YA Sci-Fi Finally Arrive?

Science

  • News: At Least 17 Billion Earth-Size Alien Planets Inhabit Milky Way

Technology

  • How Arthur Clarke Predicted Current State of Tech in 1964

Television

  • Doctor Who: 10 Best Modern Villains

Video Games

  • News: Violent Video Games to Burn in Connecticut
  • The 10 Best Assassins And Hitmen in Video Games
  • A Deep, Dark Silent Hill Franchise Retrospective.
  • Father Hires Virtual Hit Men To Assassinate Son in Online Video Games

Writing

  • A Look At Graphic Novel Submissions
  • Where Characters Come From



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