We’re getting ready for The Hobbit. This will be the series of films which guide the evil of the one ring to the peaceful Shire. It’s when Bilbo finds the ring and Gollum is none to pleased. The Lego builder Iain Health has put together a fantastic LEGO scene showing that famous discovery. Look at […]
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Warhammer 40K cosplay: Saint Celestine
Saint Celestine was a Sister Repentia at the Order of Our Martyred Lady. It is said that she fell during a battle in the planet Eurytion after slaying over a hundred heretics. Her body was retrieved by her sisters and they found some signs of life in her. By the morning she was well again […]
Resident Evil: Nemesis
S.D. Perry’s novel of the third Resident Evil game – Resident Evil: Nemesis, the fifth book in the franchise, first came out in the year 2000. Nearly 13 years later and it’s back in print, in fact, Amazon UK only has a few copies left. No doubt the recent movie is partly due to the […]
Xenomorph USB drive
An impressive USB mod with design details and photographs on Facebook. Not sure this is a piece of business safe tech but it’s still impressive.
Tron vs Darth Vader
This is a commissioned piece of art by Dha Werda Verda on deviant art. Zola, one of the two artists who run the account, expresses some regret in not asking the patron about the back story. Just why are they fighting and why is Darth Vader even there?
First picture: The Desolation of Smaug
This is the first official picture from the second of the three The Hobbit movies. The first movie is The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and the second is The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. I think Samug will be popular. He’s voiced by Benedict Cumberbatch; star of Sherlock and Star Trek into Darkness.
Oblivion trailer
Oblivion is a sci-fi movie from Universal Pictures and Joseph Kosinski who directed Tron: Legacy. As you can see it stars Tom Cruise. It’s due out in the States in April, first on IMAX and then standard screens a week later on the 19th. Cruise plays Jack Harper, one of the last few humans on […]
Attack on Titan trailer
Attack on Titan (Shingeki no Kyojin) is a new anime TV show in Japan that’s based on Hajime Isayama’s original manga that’s become something of a cult hit in Japan and America. There will be a live-action film version due out next year. Tetsuro Araki, of Death Note and Highschool of the Dead aclaim, will […]
Warhammer cosplay: High Elf Shadow Warrior
If you met a real life High Elf Shadow Warrior she might look something like this. The photographer is Tulien Rico, cosplayer is Nikita Cosplay and the photgraph is from Cosplay Blog’s Warhammer Week.
From the inkwell: Solar Echoes and Andy Mitchell
From the inkwell is chance for RPG authors and publishers to step up and talk about their game, setting and mechanics. The goal is to let gamers get inside knowledge straight from the source. This issue of Publisher Perch is written by Andy Mitchell of Corefun about the sci-fi RPG Solcar Echoes. We have now […]
