In this breathtaking science fiction spectacle, a strange mechanical device lands on a desolate world and uses the planet to undergo a startling transformation, that has profound implications for an entire galaxy. [Richard Mans]
MOTHER OF PEARL! [Jonathon Johnston]
(Photos by The Will Box) [For individual photos of the ladies, visit io9]
Another great comic by Julia Lepetit of Dorkly. [Source: Dorkly]
TiVo is to sell a DVR designed for over-the-air content. It’s a service aimed at cord-cutters, but the monthly service charge could deter potential customers. The new model, the Roamio OTA, will cost $49.99 and is available exclusively from best buy. TiVo says it’s a limited edition, but that seems a meaningless phrase in this […]
The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge is EVERYWHERE right now, and Guardians of the Galaxy director, James Gunn, challenged Groot himself — Vin Diesel — to partake. Diesel agreed, but not without issuing this challenge of his own to Gunn: “Yes, I accept…but I raise you: Plant a tree for Groot!” While it has not gotten […]
Warning: Language. A new video from Ze Frank’s “True Facts” series on animals. Hilarious and gross, as usual. [zefrank1]
Meet… the Death Star Theater. Star Wars fans Vic Wertz and Lisa Stevens paid homage to their love by enlisting Doug Chiang, the lead designer on Episode I and Episode II, to create a SW-themed home theater and the end result? The control deck of the Death Star! (Although, Wertz believes inspiration came from Vader’s […]
Automata is an epic futuristic vision of a human civilization finally overtaken by artificial intelligence, as the Earth’s ecosystem verges on collapse. It tracks an insurance agent for robotics corp. ROC, who investigates a seemingly routine case of robot manipulation. [IGN]
It’s only a (very well-done) opening titles sequence by Josh Newman, but given how obsessed I was with True Detective this past season and how much I love Batman, I would watch the every-loving heck out of this! [via YouTube]