A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets.
- This is one of our new favorite SDCC costumes (via), although Pikachu lady has apparently been declared the hottest girl at Comic-Con. Hints about where Marvel is going with its upcoming movies from Kevin Feige.
- The correct, monkey-approved way to open a banana. (Via)
- The trailer for Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox. It doesn't look as awesome as we'd hoped, but still seems pretty fun. (Via)
- Supposedly the first images of Google Chrome OS.
- A metareview of Wii Sports Resort strongly suggests we should buy this game ASAP.
- Warner Brothers has hired Michael and Peter Spierig to direct and John Brownlow to write a new sci-fi version of Captain Blood.
- Ridley Scott really is going to direct that Alien prequel. We're pretty excited about this project now!
- Three cool things about the Dollhouse DVD box set.
- Cool art concept: green tentacles are attacking!
- Evan Dorkin's employee assessment sheet from McDonald's. (Via)
- Games that design themselves! (Via)
- A little comic book humor for you. (Via)
- More on Will Wright's Stupid Fun Club.
- Game|Life picks 5 games to throw down a black hole, and 5 more to pull out. Hooray for Actraiser! That's a cool game right there.
- Hacking smart parking meters for free parking.
- 51 conspiracy theories that don't exist but should.
- "The U.S. military is strongly considering a near-total ban on Twitter, Facebook, and all other social networking sites throughout the Department of Defense."
- Tron: Legacy director Joseph Kosinski's next project will be Oblivion, about a court-martialed soldier who meets aliens on a desolate planet.
- More info on that free sneak peek of Avatar footage.
- Scott Campbell draws Ray Bradbury, Jules Verne, and Rod Serling. And hey, check out the new Stark Industries website! You can apply for a job. (Via)
- Heh. That's a pretty awesome custom Star Wars Mighty Mugg. (Via)
- Photos and video of Giraffe Manor.
- New screenshots of Star Trek Online.
- GameStop's "The Deal" sounds pretty cool.
- More details on the "Epic Mickey" game.
- Sounds like the court won't be delaying the release of BrĂ¼tal Legend after all. Also, Activision's case doesn't have "a likelihood of success."
- Sci Fi Wire reviews Park Chan-Wook's Thirst.
- More on upcoming TV shows The Prisoner and Spartacus.
- Apparently you can purchase and assemble your own Darth Vader robotic arm.
- A fun clip from the original Tron.
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is getting a graphic novel adaptation.
- The first images from Riverworld.
- Guillermo del Toro's The Strain, which started life as a TV series pitch and then turned into a trilogy of novels, might now end up becoming a TV show after all.
- Wake Up Time... to Die appears to be the British version of Last Exit to Nowhere. (Via)
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