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Geek Media Round-Up: June 8, 2009

8 Jun 2009  Media

Comics

  • The ISS counts down the second half of its list of The 14 Most Abominable Superhero Creations of the 1990s.

Film

  • Could the Star Wars franchise really be re-booted? I seriously doubt it. No need to re-introduce even more Jar-Jar factor. Still, io9 makes the argument.
  • Den of Geek does a great job of rounding up a list of upcoming sci-fi movies you might not know about, including 12th Man, Cargo, and Splice.
  • In the latest issue of Forbes, Michael Bay swears he’s not a Commercial Whore… then he admits that his loyalties are second only to Lucas.
  • ScreenRant argues that The Technology Of Science Fiction Is Here Now.
  • The Top 10 Existential Movies of All Time, for your approval.

Internet

  • Both Spike TV and VGChartz have posted galleries of the Booth Babes of E3 2009. They’re more shameless than ever, and not even as hot as previous years.
  • The Mirror reports on a Dr Who fan has flashing blue light on Tardis coffin at his funeral.
  • Will customers be asked to pay for Hulu? If so, who’ll stick around for the show?

Literature

  • Interview: SFSignal talks with Rachel Caine, author of Carpe Corpus.

Television

  • The New Scientist offers a reasoned analysis of The Science of Battlestar Galactica.
  • One the biggest distributors of anime, Funimation has launched a video portal where fans can watch episodes of some series for free.

Writing

  • Author Jeremiah Tolbert shares 5 Writing Lessons Learned from Pixar.

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