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Geek Media Round-Up: March 29, 2010

29 Mar 2010  Media

Art

Jessica Joslin

  • Check out all the Don Vito Corleone fanart from Deviant Art.
  • Inspire76 hosts a gallery of fresh takes on The Wizard of Oz.
  • Jessica Joslin has an upcoming showing of her uber-creepy, yet fascinating sculptures at the Lisa Sette Gallery in Arizona.
  • More awesome Calvin and Hobbes fan art by Kizer.

Comics

  • Issue one of The Guild written by Felicia Day is out!

Film

  • Interview: Clash of the Titans screenwriters Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi speak with the Los Angeles Times.
  • Interview: Geeks finally get long overdue apology. Battlefield Earth writer admits “I penned the suckiest movie ever.”
  • News: Theater ticket prices set to rise this weekend. Death to the cinema!
  • News: Rachel Weisz Could Be James Bond’s Next Villain
  • IGN offer this Ultimate Fantasy and Sci-Fi Film Guide to upcoming blockbusters.

Internet

  • Ranker counts down the Top 10 Greatest Muppet Mash-Ups Ever.
  • Wired offers this sneak peek at the Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride opening at Universal.

Literature

  • Interview: Cory Doctorow discusses publishing economics.
  • Interview: Newsarama interviews George R. R. Martin.
  • Interview: Suvudu interviews J.M. McDermott, author of The Last Dragon.
  • Interview: Torque Control interviews Richard Morgan of The Steel Remains.
  • News: One-third of Americans online at libraries
  • British fashion magazine Grazia is offering its readers an interactive ‘augmented reality’ experience which combines using the magazine with its website.
  • I completely disagree with this list of The Worst Science Fiction Series, but feel free to go dialogue.
  • PopCrunch remembers 19 of the Greatest Science Fiction Book Series.

Science

  • The Mail Online has posted a gallery of bizarre and somewhat beautiful photos of sleeping insects covered in water droplets.

Television

  • Interview: Caprica star Alessandra Torresani claims “I’m convinced I’m going to meet my soulmate at a convention.” …immediately stalked by about a thousand geeks.
  • News: China making anime push as Japan hits slump
  • The Chicago Tribune contemplates the Star Wars live-action series. Is it far, far away or getting pretty close?



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