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Geek Media Round-Up: July 22, 2009

23 Jul 2009  Media

Comics

  • NetworkWorld has posted a gallery of 20 must-see ComicCon panels.

Film

  • Great news! Sam Raimi will be directing the Warcraft movie!
  • Movie Buzz offers video clips of the Top 10 Famous Film Guns.
  • That Guy with Glasses compares the animated and film versions of the Lord of the Rings side by side.
  • Total Film counts down 20 Movie Worlds That Could Make Great Holidays.

Internet

  • The Digitalist makes the argument that DRM is Not Evil. As some one who is constantly broke, I tend to disagree, but it’s not an argument without merit.

Literature

  • Free Fiction: Bewildering Stories has posted its most recent issue online.
  • Free Fiction: Listen to “The Water Tower” by John Mantooth at Dark Fantasy Magazine.
  • Free Fiction: Read the flash fiction story “The First Superluminal Data Stream” by Patricia Stewart.
  • Free Fiction: Read “Sky Pirates” by John Shirley at The Freezine of Fantasy and Science Fiction.
  • Interview: Book Banter has an interview with Robert J. Sawyer, author of WWW: Wake, and Christopher Golden, author of The Map of Moments.
  • Interview: Fantasy Book Critic interviews Liz Williams, author of Shadow Pavilion.
  • Interview: Sci-Fi Fan Letter interviews Tony Ballantyne, author of Twisted Metal.
  • According to the New York Times, Barnes & Noble Plans an Extensive E-Bookstore.
  • Author Kim Stanley Robinson asks Does the notion of sending humans to space still make sense in the age of climate change?
  • The Guardian contemplates Bookshelf etiquette, or how to arrange your books.

Television

  • Robert Carlyle discusses his role as Dr. Nicholas Rush in the new SyFy series “Stargate Universe”.

Video Games

  • The Final Fantasy IV remix project is music from video game music rearrangement site OCRemix.org that pays tribute to Nobuo Uematsu’s soundtrack to Final Fantasy IV.



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  1. Geek Media Round-Up: July 22, 2009 said

    am July 23 2009 @ 9:24 am

    [...] News Sources wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptComics NetworkWorld has posted a gallery of 20 must-see ComicCon panels . Film Great news! Sam Raimi will be directing the Warcraft movie ! Movie Buzz offers video clips of the Top 10 Famous Film Guns . That Guy with Glasses compares the animated and film versions of the Lord of the Rings side by side. Total Film counts down 20 Movie Worlds That Could Make Great Holidays . Internet The Digitalist makes the argument that DRM is Not Evil . As some one who is constantl [...]

  2. Geek Media Round-Up: July 22, 2009 said

    am July 23 2009 @ 10:02 am

    [...] Random Feed wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptComics NetworkWorld has posted a gallery of 20 must-see ComicCon panels . Film Great news! Sam Raimi will be directing the Warcraft movie ! Movie Buzz offers video clips of the Top 10 Famous Film Guns . That Guy with Glasses compares the animated and film versions of the Lord of the Rings side by side. Total Film counts down 20 Movie Worlds That Could Make Great Holidays . Internet The Digitalist makes the argument that DRM is Not Evil . As some one who is constantl [...]

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