The best of the internet, squirted out in flavorful neon globules, just for you.
- Hilarious spoof version of one of the many trailers for Watchmen.
- Check out some creepy Terminator toys, and a nice shot of the T-600, apparently from the game and not the movie (which is pretty impressive, because it looks amazing).
- Some great new photos from Sherlock Holmes.
- Check out the strange, cool, and intriguing trailer for Tokyo!, which is another of those anthology films where a bunch of directors get together and tell different stories about one city. This time one of the directors is Michel Gondry.
- A behind-the-scenes video of The Old Republic, featuring actual gameplay footage!
- Summer Glau talks about her role on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, and says the script for this season's finale left her shocked, sad, excited, and proud. Uh oh! Also, check out the latest, grindhouse-style ad for T:TSCC and Dollhouse.
- Olivia Munn jumps into a giant pie in a sexy French maid outfit. Um... wow.
- Gizmodo presents the Geek Social Aptitude Test (GSAT). This Phillyist scored surprisingly low, but really the test conflates nerd, dork, and geek, so... Oh, never mind. (Via Jill)
- Want to make a font based on your handwriting? Sure you do! (Via miss bee)
- The Technology, Entertainment and Design (TED) conference starts today. The conference is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Guests include Bill Gates and world wide web founder Tim Berners-Lee.
- Some super smart people in India have designed a $10 laptop. They just need a manufacturer to sign up and help them make it.
- "Gene therapy that could immunize people against the most common type of HIV is ready to be tested on humans."
- Geek Dad takes a closer look at one of the best of a new crop of iPhone apps aimed at young children.
- Nuclear physicists are planning a 20-petaflop computer in conjunction with IBM. It will most likely be the most powerful computer in the world when it is released.
- Wired presents the top 10 shadow photos, as chosen by the staff and by the readers.
- Cinematical lists seven filmmakers who are so prolific, they're like one-man movie factories.
- Robert Downey Jr. seems to suggest that Mickey Rourke is likely to be in Iron Man 2, but not as Crimson Dynamo, as many thought.
- Pretty nice fan-made poster for Public Enemies.
- Academy president Sid Ganis claims the Oscars ceremony will be totally different and will take some risks this year. We'll believe it when we see it.
- Amazon just launched a new casual game store, and three of the games are available for free!
- Today is the fifth anniversary of the launch of Facebook. Happy birthday, Facebook! Now quit distracting us! We have work to do, for God's sake.
- Google just launched Google Latitude, which lets you track people's GPS-enabled mobile phones.
- More details on Pole's Big Adventure, the WiiWare game that's a parody of 8-bit games.
- The Wii version of Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings will feature the classic Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis as an unlockable bonus.
- D-Pad Hero looks like a clever idea, although apparently it's not that great a game.
- Spinal Tap is headed back to the studio to record more songs!
- Dead Space is coming to the Wii, and it might take advantage of MotionPlus.
- The final trailer for Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers. Ah, they know their audience well.
- Very nice, custom made Jurassic Amber Soap, with insect!
- Heh. Nice T-shirt. (Via)
- Some pretty sweet fan-made ads for Street Fighter IV. (Via)
- A picture of a Mii adorns an actual wanted poster in Japan. (Via Jill)
- Dakota Fanning on Coraline, and how she actually grew up playing this role.
- Director James Gray talks about The Lost City of Z, his upcoming film about the life of adventurer/explorer Percy Harrison Fawcett, who will be played by Brad Pitt.
- Ken Nolan has been brought on to rework the script for an untitled moon project starring Jake Gyllenhaal.
- Sci Fi Wire talks about the just released Guinness World Records 2009: Gamer's Edition.
- Daniel Myrick, director of The Blair Witch Project, is working on a paranormal thriller called Savant which he says would be his biggest movie to date.
- A video interview with the cast of Push (which this Phillyist is seeing tonight; we'll let you know how it is).
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