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Geek Media Round-Up: September 9, 2008

9 Sep 2008  Media

Comics

  • Den of Geek asks “Can Digital Comics Work?” My answer is that if going digital gets more comics into my hands, then Hells Yeah!

Film

  • After one too many Indiana Jones, Rambo, and Star Trek movies, news has finally come that Ghostbusters is finally going to be a trilogy, just like it always should have been.
  • Den of Geek asks Can 3D give moviegoing a shot in the arm?
  • Director James Cameron says that his next film, Avatar, will blow Titanic out of the water.
  • Sam Raimi & Tobey Maguire are signed for Spider-Man 4, but they’re deciding if they’ll be shooting the fourth and fifth installments at the same time.
  • SciFi Wire looks at 10 Ways To Destroy New York, with the Stay Puffed Marshmallow man getting robbed at number ten.

Internet

  • 80sMusicVids.com is a collection of over a thousand “classic” music videos all collected in one spot for your viewing pleasure.
  • Everything I Needed to Know I Learned from Grimm’s Fairy Tales.

Literature

  • If you’re really having a hard time waiting for it to hit shelves, several excerpts of Brisingr have been posted online.
  • Mike Brotherton talks about Ten Things I Hate About Science Fiction. Not ten things I hate about sci-fi. I personally love sci-fi, but evidently, Brotherton’s got some bones to pick.
  • Philip Pullman, author of the Golden Compass, shares his own personal essential reading list.

Television

  • Spoler Alert: Den of Geek features a sneak preview of season two of Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
  • Underwire meets with the minds behind this fall’s Fringe.
  • Wired looks at Star Trek’s 10 Cheesiest Classic Creatures, beginning with episode one.

Video Games

  • Wired looks at How Videogames Blind Us With Science.



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