Featured 3D Short: The Monk & The Monkey
A determined young boy, Ragu, is sent by his master on his final quest to become a monk. A seemingly simple task becomes an unexpected challenge for Ragu as he discovers the real value of his quest.
Category Archives: General
Future Rock Band
What rhythm games such as Rock Band might look like in the future:
1990 vs. 2010 [Pic]
[Via MUO]
Preparing for a cameo in “Vampires Suck.”
Bryan Cruz, who has one line in the upcoming parody film, “Vampires Suck,” spent a lot of time with his friends preparing for his big Hollywood debut.
PR firm busted over fake iTunes reviews
A public relations firm has “settled” Federal Trade Commission charges that it wrote bogus reviews of games on iTunes on behalf of its clients. Its the first major such case since the introduction of new guidelines on disclosure from people writing online. Reverb Communications staff had “consistently” posted reviews on iTunes using false usernames. Every […]
Wicket the Ewok and other Amigurumi
Had a bad day and need your ration of cute? Here’s Wicket from “Return of the Jedi,” in knitted stuffed animal form. This Wicket (and others like him) are called “Amigurumi,” which is the Japanese art of knitting or crocheting small stuffed animals. Our friends over at GeekDad pointed us to other geeky Amigurumi, including […]
Angry Birds: The Movie?
If you’ve somehow managed to avoid the Angry Birds phenomenon, you might not be able to escape for much longer. The game’s creators are heading to Hollywood to try to strike cash-in deals. The game itself, which appears on the iPhone platform, is remarkably simple. You use a catapult to fling birds at a pile […]
Dead flowers for bad relationships
Such is the power of the Internet that we can match people who supply crazy goods and services with people who demand crazy goods and services. For example, dead flowers for really rotten relationships. At Dirty Rotten Flowers, you can order a bouquet of rotting flowers, or the “Morticia,” (a dozen decapitated roses), and send […]
Ctrl-Z, Ctrl-V, Ctrl -X [Pic]
[Via 9gag]
Star Trek:TNG casting memo surfaces after 23 years
In a parallel universe, Belgian actor Patrick Bauchau played Captain Picard. I’m basing that claim on a 23 year old memo that surfaced, on Paramount letterhead, written by John Ferraro, who was then a young development executive in Paramount’s syndicated television division, to John Pike, president of Paramount’s TV division at the time. The memo, […]