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Geek Media Round-Up: July 16, 2012

16 Jul 2012  Media

Art

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  • Anthony Bourdain has a graphic novel.
  • Cosplay Heroes and Villains of SDCC 2012
  • Comic-Con 2012 Costumes: The good, the bad and the weird, as covered by Empire.
  • A Photoshopped picture of Neil deGrasse Tyson giving someone the finger
  • The Sexy Cosplay Girls Of Comic-Con

Comics

  • The 5 Biggest Winners of DC’s New 52
  • The 10 Best Sandman Stories

Cross-Media

  • Infographic: 73 Years of Visual Batman History
  • J. Michael Straczynski on Why Comic-Con Matters

Film

  • Interview: Andy Serkis on Playing Gollum, Directing Second Unit on ‘The Hobbit’
  • Interview: Joss Whedon: director returns home a god among geeks.
  • Interview: Peter Jackson, ‘The Hobbit’ Director, On The 48 FPS Debate
  • News: Daniel Radcliffe To Star In Film Adaptation of Joe Hill’s ‘Horns’
  • 15 Ways to Reboot Batman after The Dark Knight Rises.
  • Comparing The Amazing Spider-Man with Spider-Man
  • New Iron Man 3 Armour Revealed At Comic-Con
  • ‘Hobbit’ Footage Amazes Comic-Con Crowd As Peter Jackson Talks Shop
  • Is ‘Ant-Man’ Marvel’s First Comedy?

Internet

  • Useful Comic-Con Warning Signs

Literature

  • Interview: The Civilian Reader chats with D.B. Jackson of Thieftaker
  • Interview: First Million chats with Aliette de Bodard of Obsidian and Blood.
  • Interview: Guillermo Del Toro On ‘Pacific Rim,’ Japanese Movie Monsters, Lessons Learned From ‘The Hobbit’ & ‘At The Mountains Of Madness’
  • Interview: Peter Jackson On His Return To Middle Earth With ‘The Hobbit’ And How 48 Frames Can Save Moviegoing
  • Interview: Paolo Bacigalupi on His Hopeful Dystopia The Drowned Cities
  • Interview: In Redshirts, John Scalzi Goes Boldly Into Sci-Fi’s Forbidden Zone
  • Interview: The novel that got Kim Stanley Robinson interested in sci-fi
  • 25 Libraries That Changed the World
  • Art Imitates War: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in A Song of Ice and Fire
  • Fun with Your New Head: Getting into SF
  • Live Video Lecture: The Hunger Games and the SF Tradition
  • When Did “Science Fiction” and “Apocalypse” Become Interchangeable?

Technology

  • The evidence that people are getting tired of 3-D continues to pile up.

Television

  • News: ‘Fringe’ Pic Possible, Cast Says
  • News: Joss Whedon’s ‘Dr. Horrible’ to Air on the CW for the anyone who might not have seen it… though it’s difficult to imagine who that might be.
  • A recap of the ‘Buffy Turns 20′ panel at Comic-Con.
  • Meet 14 new faces who’ll war for Westeros in Game of Thrones S3
  • Watch the much-anticipated Firefly 10th Anniversary Reunion Panel!
  • Watch a trailer for Clone Wars Season 5
  • Watch the trailer for Season 5 of Fringe from Comic-Con.

Video Games

  • News: Star Wars: The Old Republic now free until level 15

Writing

  • Writer’s Digest has 72 of the Best Quotes About Writing.



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