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Geek Media Round-Up: November 3, 2009

3 Nov 2009  Media

Art

Lego Max

  • LIFE Magazine has posted a gallery of the 21 Greatest Space Photos.
  • Sappymoosetree shares his Lego Max.

Comics

  • AbeBooks shares 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Marvel Comics like that Marvel was the first comic company to give a black superhero his own comic book.

Film

  • News: “Ghost Rider 2″ Won’t be a Reboot.
  • MovieLine remembers 10 Disaster Films Even More Crapocalyptic Than 2012, remember to include the questionable Knowing.

Internet

  • imfdb, The Internet Movie Firearms Database, is a wiki devoted to documenting weapons that appear in movies.
  • The internet chapter of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, a secret copyright treaty whose text Obama’s administration refused to disclose due to “national security” concerns, has leaked. It’s bad.
  • Oddee has posted a gallery of the 12 Coolest Google Street Finds.

Literature

  • Interview: BlogCritic interviews John Brown, creator of the Dark God Saga.
  • Interview: John Scalzi interviews Steven R. Boyett, author of Elegy Beach.
  • Interview: Publisher’s Weekly talks with Anton Strout, author of the Joe Pitt series. His latest book is Dead to Me.
  • Bookase.com is an online tool to search and compare price of new and used books among major ecommerce bookstores around the world.
  • Gizmodo takes a sneak peak at Microsoft’s forthcoming Courier tablet computer.
  • The Guardian pick the Top 10 Vampire Novels, starting with I Am Legend.
  • Publisher’s Weekly names the Best Children’s Books of 2009.
  • Watch the book trailer for Stephen King’s Under the Dome.

Television

  • According to io9, V is not Doomed, And you Should still Watch.
  • Bleeding Cool offers a preview of the Doctor Who finale The Waters of Mars, and io9 warns viewers to Expect Tears For David Tennant’s Doctor’s Farewell (as if we couldn’t have guessed).

Video Games

  • College Humor envisions The Sims Horror Movie.
  • Topless Robot names 7 Horrible Videogames with Awesome Soundtracks.
  • The Toy Zone has posted a gallery of Your Favorite Video Games Recreated as Dioramas.

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