Animator Jed Henry has used the ancient Japanese art of Ukiyo-e to create a series depicting famous Nintendo (& Capcom) characters as samurais. No word on Mario yet — I wonder what it will look like! [Source: Jed Henry / Via Geekologie]
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Known only as “Grandma Thunderpants“, this creative geek from Tampa, Florida makes polymer-and-hand-painted pendants, like this one of Harry Potter, for fellow fans. You can find this one here, along with many others, like Link and even Hello Kitty! [Via Etsy]
Based on the cartoon shamelessly designed to sell toys, Michael Bay’s TRANSFORMERS is an incomprehensible mess that doesn’t make any sense. [screenjunkies]
Do you love Star Wars? Do you love rock climbing? Well, UK-based Hang Fast Adventure Structures hasn’t left you hanging! (See what I did there?) They’ve got Star Wars-themed fiberglass volumes (those knobby parts on the wall you grasp on to, for those non-rock climbing enthusiasts) just for you! They can also do custom paint [...]
Even though the host dinosaur is one that I can only see as a female thanks to The Land Before Time, I sadly relate – too often hosting parties has gone a little too much like this. I actually have a friend exactly like the crazy one in the glasses too – is that meant [...]
Dave Ault from Portland, Oregon created these retro-inspired travel posters featuring some of the most iconic DC Comics superheroes. You can purchase prints of them here. They’ll go great with all those postcards you collect on vacations! [Source: Geekologie / Via HiConsumption]
So geeks, who’s ready to scrounge around for some science? [MegaBenPerry]
For today’s edition of Deal of the Day, Amazon has the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3 12.1MP Interchangeable Lens Camera for just $314. That’s 55% off the camera’s regular retail price of $699.95. Panasonics LUMIX DMC-GF3 realizes all the features you want from a bulky DSLR interchangeable lens camera, only it accomplishes this in an ultra compact [...]
What if ‘The Avengers‘ was an animated movie, created by none other than Disney-Pixar? Well, one cinephilic geek (yes, I made that up) not only imagined it, he created a poster for it! How many characters can you name?? [Source: Cartoon Brew / Via Flicks and Bits]
Director Patrick Willems, producer Max Rouzier of Lumberjack Films, and Matt Torpey of Bleeding Cool have used their collective geek powers for good & created this 7-minute video showcasing all the locations used in ‘Ghostbusters.’ They hit all the famous locations in one day. They also acted out scenes from each location, for added enjoyment. [...]
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