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Geek Media Round-Up: May 1, 2010

3 May 2010  Media

Art

PARTY CRASHER

  • Interview: Dark Wolf interviews fantasy artist Tuomas Korpi.
  • Check out this gallery of Electric Steampunk Motorbike photos.
  • Justin Hillgrove has some seriously awesome artwork based on your favorite childhood franchises.
  • There’s a Dr. Who propaganda poster available now at Flickr.
  • This Deluxe Vampire Hunting Kit on display at Propnomicon is one of the better ones I’ve seen.

Comics

  • Topless Robot recalls 10 Incredibly Badass Batman Comic Moments.
  • Watch the hour-long documentary Manga Mad online at Hulu.

Film

  • News: Nolan’s Third Batman Flick Dated
  • Ego TV suggests 9 Amazing Asian Films You Might Not Have Seen.
  • Geekend picks the Ten Best and Ten Worst Comic Book Movies.
  • LikeMe Daily picks The Top 10 New Cult Movies.
  • RetroCrush names its picks for The 20 Best Zombie Movies Of All Time.

Internet

  • Rocket.ly runs down the Top Ten Reasons You Should Quit Facebook.

Literature

  • Interview: Elizabeth Bear talks with Clarkes World Magazine.
  • Interview: Mia Grant, author of Feed, talks with John Scalzi.
  • Bill Murray Reads to Construction Workers at Poets House. [YouTube]
  • The New York Times covers The Rise of Self-Publishing.

Science

  • Here’s Why Time Travel Is Impossible.
  • Stephen Hawking claims that Time travel will happen.

Television

  • Interview: Leonard Nimoy totally spoils Fringe finale!
  • Conan O’Brien gives his first interview since losing the Tonight Show to Jay Leno to 60 Minutes. In the interview, Conan says “I got very depressed at times.”
  • Obama slams Jay Leno: “I am glad that the only person whose ratings fell more than mine is here tonight. Great to see you, Jay. I’m also glad that I’m speaking first — because we’ve all seen what happens when somebody takes the time slot after Leno.” Oh, snap!
  • Yesterday The Simpsons’ changed its long-standing opening sequence in favor of a parody of “TiK ToK” by Kesha. It was kinda refreshing, but it’s not causing as much buzz as I would have guessed.

Video Games

  • Geek Six names Classic Games that would have made great movies.

Writing

  • Interview: Lori Perkins explains What agents do and How they do it.



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