Chiptuned
That little tune, a converted version of Mawaru Penguindrum‘s ending theme, got me looking around the interwebs for more chiptuned music as of late. I’ve been fond of Anamanaguchi’s work for quite...
View ArticleThey don’t make movies like these anymore…
Seriously, I submit that there exist no ’80’s movie closing credits sequence that are more badass than this. (can you tell that I’m basically trawling through the lobotomized Canadian version of...
View ArticleWaaaaaaaagh-E
I submit that this is a goddamn awesome kitbash / custom, and that Pixar needs to make a follow-up short film forthwith.
View ArticlePacific Rim is Giant Robot Love
So, Guillermo Del Toro will be showing… something… from his upcoming film Pacific Rim at SDCC. Which is basically a westernized love letter to 70’s giant robot anime and kaiju series. And criticisms of...
View ArticleCelebrate National Cheesecake Day
So yeah, apparently today is National Cheesecake Day. Appropriately, here’s a picture of Katee Sackhoff grabbing Michelle Trachtenberg’s ass for the forthcoming movie Sexy Evil Genius.
View ArticleAnyone got $1.3M to spare? (I need a new ride)
I know I tweeted this before, but the video needs to be seen and enjoyed. On reflection, I think my garage is just big enough to house this thing, though as far as practical use goes, at 10 km/h, the...
View ArticleThe decline of subscription-based MMO’s
The big news in the MMO world this past week has been EA/Bioware’s announcement that they are effectively retooling SWTOR as a F2P game, sometime in the fall. This comes hard on the heels of news that...
View ArticleBS Zelda no Densetsu
I guess my trip out to Boston to visit Andrew (and see Dave and Andy) and the subsequent PAX East awesomeness has rekindled a fierce joy in playing retro (or retro-ish) games, what with the “last ever...
View ArticleSpace Pirate Captain Harlock
I was sufficiently pleased to watch the Yamato 2199 remake; but I’m not too sure if Harlock can survive the jump from Leiji Matsumoto’s gorgeous animation to the new (and, admittedly equally gorgeous,...
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