Geek Media Round-Up: January 8, 2010
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Art
- BibliOdyssey points the way to a selection of fascinating Victorian Infographics.
- DeviantART user The Hellish Gnome photoshop’d a Facebook page for both The Doctor and his nemesis The Master that are littered with Whoniverse details.
- Fandomania has rounded up Buffy images from around Deviant Art.
- Unreality magazine is touting this as the Greatest Laptop Decal Ever.
- Interview: Wired has an article covering How Terry Gilliam Weathered Loss of Heath Ledger to Finish Fanciful Imaginarium.
- News: Robocop remake on hold. MGM wants it in 3D, director Aronofsky doesn’t.
- According to The Daily Beast, The billion-dollar success of James Cameron’s epic has Hollywood scrambling to make more films in 3-D.
- Are these The Top Ten Sci-Fi Adaptations? I’m not entirely convinced.
- CNN explains why Sherlock Holmes remains so popular after all these years.
- Every new Kick-Ass trailer is even better than the last. Check out the lastest at FirstShowing or in high definition at Yahoo.
- IFC’s The Independent Eye looks back at the Seven Lessons learned from 2009.
- Newsweek explains Why Avatar Could Out-Earn Titanic.
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