Across the Ist-a-Verse
A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets.
- Cinematical has a lot of interesting items here, including: the news that that Ghostbusters game really will be published by Atari; more pics from Sherlock Holmes; and Brandon Routh says DC has a Brainiac storyline in mind for Superman that he's excited about.
- More Hollywood director attack ads!
- A new five minute long trailer for The Day the Earth Stood Still. (Via)
- A futuristic, post-apocalyptic drama called Book of Eli is coming, starring Denzel Washington, and now Gary Oldman is in negotiations to co-star.
- Cinematical's got a great new poster for Fanboys, as well as some new pics.
- Christopher Nolan on Justice League. He sees his Batman as existing in a world without super heroes, separate from the DC Universe. Interesting!
- None other than Sam Mendes is finally going to bring Preacher to the big screen.
- Samuel L. Jackson has signed on to play Sho'nuff in the remake of Berry Gordy's cult classic The Last Dragon.
- Mark Millar talks more about his idea for a three-movie 8-hour Superman epic.
- Cinematical picks seven horror movies for girls.
- Gmail users can now send text messages to mobile phones via GMail's chat feature.
- Sadly, the Mars Phoenix lander is about to die, so Wired is asking you to provide a suitable epitaph.
- "A team of scientists from the United States and China announced last week that, for the first time, they had found a means of selectively and safely erasing memories in mice." AAAAAHHHH!!! Supposedly the idea is to use the technology to cure post-traumatic stress disorder, but the possibilities are horrifying.
- Tivo will be streaming Netflix movies by Christmas.
- The folks at Wired pick ten iPhone apps they wish existed.
- Ooh, new version of Chrome!
- A look at the art of Obama.
- Spongebob comic strip mash-ups.
- Sci Fi Wire reports from the set of the new Friday the 13th, rates the returning sci-fi shows, and picks the ten best zombie games ever.
- The final trailer for Twilight.
- Dead Space: Downfall, an animated film tie-in for the Dead Space video game, will air on Starz Action at 10PM on Sunday.
- The release of the PC version of GTA IV has been pushed back to December 2nd, but now we have system requirements.
- Activision has released the Guitar Hero World Tour Drum Tuning Kit.
- Ron Perlman is interested in playing Elvis in Bubba Nosferatu. Apparently Paul Giamatti is also involved.
- You can watch Midnight Meat Train for free online!
- Time picks the 50 best inventions of 2008.
- Underwire reviews Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
- T'Challa's not going to be the Black Panther anymore! A woman is going to take over the role. The hell?
- Apparently Vietnam was going to ban very short, thin, and flat-chested people from driving? But after everybody naturally said it was a terrible idea and they've changed their minds. (Via)
- Shiny Shiny has a gallery of the best video game characters of all time.
- Check out this insane World of Warcraft mouse.
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