The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you.

- It's official: Jon Favreau will direct Iron Man 2 and executive produce The Avengers, and Robert Downey Jr. will reprise his role as Tony Stark/Iron Man in both films. Meanwhile, rumor has it that Christian Bale will play Dr. Strange. We like the idea, but we find it hard to believe Warner Brothers/DC Comics would let that happen. Batman in a Marvel movie? No way.
- More images from Star Trek! Including one where it looks like Spock is just about to give Kirk a little kiss on the cheek.
- Rumor has it Alan Rickman will play the caterpillar in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. Oh please let this rumor be true.
- The first project to come out of the three-picture horror movie deal between M. Night Shyamalan and Media Rights Capital will be Devil, a supernatural thriller based on an original story by Shyamalan.
- Cinematical picks the seven greatest supporting performances in horror.
- Got an idea for a movie? Submit it to Details magazine and it might actually get made.
- Cinematical's most recent "Stuff and Things" features, amongst other items, Miley Cyrus as Venom, new posters for Watchmen and Star Trek, a new clip from Twilight, and a link to a website made by a fan who's pissed about Don Cheadle taking over for Terrence Howard in Iron Man 2.
- Kevin Smith on Judd Apatow.
- A film musical remake of Footloose starring Zac Efron has been fast-tracked and could go into production as early as this spring.
- Google settled a three-year old lawsuit challenging its Book Search program, leaving the company free to complete an ambitious program to create a global digital library.
- Shiny Shiny picks the best Bond gadgets.
- Wii Fit is on track to outsell Grand Theft Auto IV, which really kind of blows our minds.
- Here's a Halloween costume for you. Good lord.
- Dude, bubble wrap calendar! Brilliant!
- Sci Fi Wire takes a look at the TV ratings and picks the Fall winners and losers.
- A study says gamers buy more games than they play. Duh! We could have told them that.
- Activision says "certain drum kit controllers manufactured for Guitar Hero World Tour have sensitivity issues. We believe that these controllers are limited to ones in the earlier manufacturing stages." They plan to release a drum kit tuning tool, but in the meantime you can go here for support.
- New Bejeweled! New Bejeweled!
- Sam Raimi's making a Spartacus TV series? Wha?!
- Ooh, a biopic of William the Conqueror is in the works. He's one of our favorite conquerors.
- Truly hilarious nerf gun office war video.
- Check out this cool interview with Weta Workshop visual effects engineer Greg Broadmore, who designs steampunk-style faux weaponry in his off hours.
- Underwire takes a look at the newly released Mystery Science Theater 3000 20th anniversary four-DVD set, then talks to the show's creators about the episodes (except they really don't end up talking about the episodes much at all).
- Rumor has it that SEGA might publish The Conduit.
- Dress your pet in a costume, send the picture here, and you could win a Wii and a copy of Animal Crossing: City Folk.
- Wii Fanboy reviews the third Strong Bad game.
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