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A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you.
- Rifftrax, one of the two successors to MST3K, is hitting theaters across the country (including the Riverview here in Philly) on August 20th. (Via)
- Brilliant! Bert & Ernie recut as a rap video. (Via)
- Thom Yorke covers "All for the Best." (Via)
- Drew Barrymore's directorial debut, Whip It, is a coming-of-age story about roller derby. It actually looks like a lot of fun. Check out the trailer.
- How about some more Harry Potter links? Photos of animals in Harry Potter costumes (via); Hogwarts snaps; Half-Blood Prince is Vatican approved; a viewer's guide to the new movie; 3 things fans will love about the movie, and 3 things they might not; Bill Nighy confirms he will play Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour in the final two movies, and talks a bit about the part ("I thought I was going to remain the only English actor who wasn't in Harry Potter, but apparently that's not true"); and finally, Darklord of the ISS talks about the scenes he can't wait to see in the movie.
- Angry Alien's latest news update talks about a DVD collection of bunny movie reenactments, their latest reenactment (another fun Harry Potter medley), and some of the titles they have in the pipeline.
- Willem Dafoe will play an alien warlord in John Carter of Mars.
- Nicolas Cage says Ghost Rider 2 will probably be a reboot. Thank God.
- How to please a geek girl (via) and 100 geeky places to take your kids this summer.
- It's amazing how much funnier something can be if you just add some beeps in the right places.
- The top 10 monarchs of the Marvel Universe. (Via)
- Danger Room considers various unlikely gun accessories.
- Seven overlooked cinematic gems from the first half of 2009. We completely agree with Phoebe in Wonderland! What a wonderful film. Our review from last year's Philadelphia Film Festival can be found here.
- Sounds like David Arquette and Courtney Cox are indeed on board for Scream 4.
- iTunes Music Store is going to start selling two-song packages called "Digital 45s."
- If you've got Firefox 3.5, beware a newly discovered javascript exploit.
- 10 ways to protect your iPhone on the beach.
- The ultimate gadget garden.
- Some hacker stole documents from Twitter, and now a blog is posting them. But the documents are pretty boring, so... who cares?
- Tricia Helfer talks about her role in the Green Lantern animated movie, and admits she sucks at video games.
- Underwire takes a look at some of the best new DVDs and explains how they presage what's to come at Comic-Con. And speaking of Comic-Con, Sega and LucasArts talk about what they have planned for the event.
- Cute homemade Wampa cave playset. (Via)
- Brilliant Barney/Grimlock mashup T-shirt.
- Care Bears engaged in Mortal Kombat, and an awesome custom made hood ornament.
- Bookworm Adventures 2 has been officially announced.
- A silly but also rather clever shirt that lets you become a zombie.
- Bill Gates strong suggests that Project Natal will head to the PC—and not just for games, but also for regular office applications.
- The latest edition of Wired Playlist has some fun stuff.
- Trek in the park! It actually looks... pretty embarrassing.
- An early test clip from a proposed animated version of Where the Wild Things Are, created by John Lasseter for Disney.
- Several people using VISA prepaid credit cards got an unexpected and perhaps slightly inflated $23,148,855,308,184,500 charge on their bills this week.
- Amusing garage door covers.
- Zombie SNES mod! Brilliant.
- io9 talks comics, giving us a primer for DC's Blackest Night, and offering some ideas about Marvel's latest teaser image (we think they're going to kill Wolverine).
- Speaking of io9, folks at the site got their hands on the novelization of G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, and after looking it over, they have to ask: will G.I. Joe be the worst movie of the year?
- Using light to cure jet lag.
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