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Geek Media Round-Up: October 1, 2010

1 Oct 2010  Media

Art

Zombie Snack

  • Dave Wachter’s brilliantly fuses Seinfeld With Superman and More.
  • Download your own creepy Mark Zuckerberg downloadable mask for The Social Network.
  • Dress your kid in this adorable Zombie Snack Bib at ThinkGeek for Halloween!
  • Geek Art Gallery points the way to plans to build your own Dalek.
  • It may not transform into wearable armor, but cosplayers will still dig this Iron Man 2 Mark V Briefcase replica.
  • Roland Tamayo likes to paint flying sea creatures.

Comics

  • News: ‘Lost Girls’ Cleared by British Customs Despite Sexual Imagery
  • News: More Than 20 Newspapers Pull ‘Non Sequitur’ Comic Strip for Mentioning Mohammed, which is ironic given the message of the comic.
  • CBR looks at the Top Five John Romita-Designed Costumes!
  • Ranker suggests Top 10 Greatest Classic Horror Comics in Comics History.

Cross-Media

  • 8 Vampire Myths Explained by Listverse.
  • GeekOSystem discusses The 10 Greatest Archetypal Swords.

Film

  • Interview: Chris Meledandri, the producer of Despicable Me, Ice Age, The Simpsons Movie, and Titan AE talks about the state of modern-day animation…
  • Interview: ScreenRant interviews horror icon Tony Todd.
  • The Cheesy 90’s Movie That Teaches Valuable Life Lessons.
  • Topless Robot gives 10 Awesome Horror Movie Soundtracks a listen.
  • Total Film names 20 Actors Who Should Direct Movies, along with the 30 Most Influential Movie Characters, beginning with Darth Vader.

Internet

  • Jenny Beans is celebrating 21 Days of Vincent Price. Day One: The Muppets!

Literature

  • Interview: Jewcy interviews Lev Grossman.
  • Interview: SFFNews interviews Sam Sykes, author of Tome of the UnderGates.
  • AOC reflects upon the 20 Greatest Works of Dystopian Literature.
  • Apex Book Company offers Reflections on Realism in the Service of Fantasy.
  • Better Book Titles: Giving Controversial Books A Makeover.
  • GeekOSystem has compiled a list of 10 Banned Science Fiction Novels.
  • How Ink Is Made is a visually stunning, SLYT look at the involved, far more physical than you would expect ink-making process.

Television

  • Interview: Marc Guggenheim talks No Ordinary Family.
  • Airlock Alpha complains that Imitation Is Not Always Flattery. Familiarity sometimes does breed contempt, like with ‘The Gates.’
  • Check out a preview of Destiny’s Bridge from Stargate Universe.
  • IMDB has a list of theMost Underrated Shows of the Past 20 Years.
  • In this exclusive clip from from the Caprica season one DVD box set, show creator Ronald D. Moore explains why he gave the show’s proto-Cylon human form half of the time, and why it looked so ominous.
  • Television without Pity points out 10 Reasons You Should Be Watching Caprica.

Want more? Check out Geek Art Gallery for more art links and eye candy. Visit Oneironomicon for more on book trailers, reviews,and writing links.



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