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Geek Media Round-Up: June 30, 2008

30 Jun 2008  Media

Sir IanArt

  • The Art of Brandon Bird. What can I say? If I were rich, my comic library would be lined with his work. Highlights include: “Bam Thwop,” “Crimefighters (Credits March),” and “Sir Ian.”
  • Darth Mojo features a series of high-resolution graphics of the USS Voyager sized for use as desktops.

Comics

  • R.I.P. Michael Turner. The artistic genius behind Aspen Studios and Batman/Superman has gone to the big studio in the sky. He died Friday night, at age 37 of bone cancer.
  • Will Runaways be made into a movie? Oh hell, no. The Power Pack would be spinning in their graves.

Film

  • Movie Moron’s Top 10 Most Shameless Uses Of Product Placement In Film turns out to be almost entirely composed of genre films. How embarrassing for us fans.
  • Den of Geek compiles a list of the Top 10 Screen Traitors of Sci-Fi.

Literature

  • Free Fiction: PodCastle is offering a podcast of “Spell of the Sparrow” by Jim C. Hines.
  • i09′s picks for 10 Books That Were Better Off on Paper are highly debatable. I mean, I love Asimov, but I, Robot was a bit of a snoozer in print.
  • Interview: The Dragon Page talks with author Laurell K. Hamilton.

Video Games

  • 10 Things That Suck About the Videogame Industry
  • 10 Things That Suck About Metal Gear Solid 4

Writing

  • Ben Bova’s advice to writers: Write, Every day.



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