Ron Howard, director of the Han Solo spin-off movie, has shared several images of shooting. Above is a wardrobe shot which he titled “Care to guess whose closet this is?” The consensus is that there’s little mystery and it’s Lando Calrissian’s. The shot below is of Chewbacca actor Joonas Suotamo reviewing a shot. Look very carefully […]
If you need a storage container and you’re an Alien fan with cash to splash, this is the answer. It’s a motion-controlled replica of a Xenomorph egg that opens up to emit a green glow as you stash or retrieve your items. Unfortunately that probably won’t include spare change given it costs $250. [Spotted by: Laughing […]
To mark the opening of a British Library exhibition on magic and Harry Potter, Bloombsbury is publishing two related books. One is titled Harry Potter: A History Of Magic – The Book Of The Exhibition and is themed on the magic-related subjects taught at Hogwarts: Each chapter showcases a treasure trove of artefacts from the […]
This great video covers how the technologies used to simulate or enhance color in movies has changed over the past 116 years. [Warning: May spoil the magic of The Wizard Of Oz.] [Via: I Heart Chaos]
Stan Lee has become the latest figure from the movie world to imprint his hands and feet outside the famed Chinese Theater on Hollywood Boulevard. His name is already among the 2,500 stars in the Hollywood Walk of Fame but this latest honor is more exclusive, putting him in a club of around 300.
Ok, that’s not really geeky, but I love Rage against the machine, and I really enjoy Rob Scallon’s Youtube channel, so there you go. Every Rage Against the Machine song from their 4 album releases Rage Against the Machine (1992), Evil Empire (1996), The Battle of Los Angeles (1999), Renegades (2000) in order of track […]
In loving memory of Adam West (1928-2017) is a tribute to the legendary actor by the folks from FAMILY GUY. [Animation on FOX]
A fantastic metal medley of various “The Legend of Zelda” songs by Youtuber Sbeast. [Sbeast | Via Geekologie]
Youtuber IISuperwomanII inspired herself frm the folks over at Epic Rap Battles of History to create this Game of Thrones inpired diss rap. Winter is finally here apparently! [IISuperwomanII]
Disney is to build a Star Wars-themed hotel with staff in character and costume. There’ll also be new Star Wars sections in Disneyland and Disney World. The hotel won’t just be a place to stay, but a full-on immersive experience. It’s designed to replicate travelling on a spaceship, so there’ll be no external views: instead […]