Archive for August 2009
I’m loving aliens instead
“He’d speak wistfully about some future day when he’d have less work on and could investigate the paranormal for real. And now that day has come.” Jon Ronson attends a UFO conspiracy conference with Robbie Williams.
Compare and contrast, Dan Aykroyd.
‘Roid Writer
Canadian writer Craig Davidson is pretty intense (read mad) when it comes to research and promoting his work, entering into an officially sanctioned boxing match to promote The Fighter.
But even he thinks he went a bit too far when he went on a full ‘steroid cycle‘.
Holy wall-walking cameo, Batman!
When you are ascending the side of a building with your Boy Wonder, you really don’t know who is going to pop out of that window.
An Orgy Of Savage Lusts!
Trailers From Hell. Cult directors (and other industry types) introduce and comment on trailers for cult films. For instance, Allison Anders on Peeping Tom, Rick Baker on The Man Of A Thousand Faces, Joe Dante on Attack Of The 50 Foot Woman, Jack Hill on White Heat, Dan Ireland on The Haunting, Mary Lambert on The Masque Of The Red Death and Edgar Wright on Carnage.
Tron vs Beat It
It’s amazing how well ‘Beat It’ and the trailer for the new Tron film Tron Legacy go together: Read the rest of this entry »
When the future was 2000AD
When the future was 2000AD by Garth Ennis. Thrill-power invested illustrative examples courtesy of Simon Gurr.
Concept Art World
Some gorgeous stuff here

Marek Okoń
For example: Michael Kutsche, Marek Okoń above, 25 Inspiring Examples of Spaceships and Aircraft, Star Trek XI Concept Art by Ryan Church plus lots more.
Space Alone
Space Alone – Award winning animation from Ilias Sounas
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