Whiz of the Web: Wednesday Whiz-Up

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You should definitely check out this hilarious Onion video about Sony's latest product. Just keep in mind it's loaded with NSFW language.

SEPTA put the NYC skyline on its Philly Beer Week pass. WTF? We knew SEPTA was incompetent, but this may be a new low.

Samurai Darth Vader from New York Comic Con. For more NYCC cosplay, check this out.

The third trailer for Star Trek will debut in theaters in front of Watchmen.

The original Star Trek pilot "The Cage," redone in LEGO. (Via)

Six real-life mad scientists.

Cinematical celebrates Valentine's Day with a list of spurned psychos.

Eva Green will star in the futuristic drama Womb, about a grieving widow (Green) who decides to clone her late husband (Matt Smith, the new Doctor).

Extreme Movie has a unique marketing gimmick: STD e-cards. (Via)

A look at some of the crazy movie memorabilia available on eBay. (You can also purchase some of Pat Morita's personal belongings.)

Does it freak anybody else out that Office Space is now ten years old? The cast reunited for a celebration in Austin, and even beat a printer to death with a baseball bat on the red carpet.

If you've had a question you've been dying to ask the stars of Watchmen, now's your chance.

Snoop Dogg is coming to Rock Band! Awww, yeah.

Four new screenshots from Brutal Legend, the video game featuring Jack Black as a roadie named Eddie Riggs who is magically transported back in time to the Age of Metal with only "a broadaxe, a guitar and a big block V8." Nice.

"Sega's Japanese main branch said Tuesday that it will close 110 arcades, cancel some games in development and seek to lay off 18 percent of its staff." Ouch!

Rumor has it Nintendo is canceling the DS Lite Onyx.

A third party guitar controller for Wii that's compatible with all versions of Guitar Hero and Rock Band.

Super Punch lists some cool toys.

Encased in carbonite costume. Heh.

A Resident Evil 5 FAQ.

An interview with the creators about Up.

Shirley Manson talks about her role on Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles.

A remake of the 1943 RKO film I Walked with a Zombie is on the way.

Disney is supposedly developing a new movie based on its "Tower of Terror" theme park ride.

There's a book called Pride and Prejudice and Zombies that might soon become a movie.

OneMileScroll.com lets you scroll for an entire mile. (Via)

A wearable device for turning your own "joystick" into an actual joystick for controlling Atari games.

Image Credit: Flickr user Ian Muttoo

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