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SR Geek Picks: ‘Game Of Thrones’ ’50s Intro, Iron Man 2 & 3 Trailer Parodies & More

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Today you'll find Everything Wrong With Django Unchained in 4 Minutes; a sweded Iron Man 3 trailer from Thailand; Game Of Thrones if it came out in the 1950s; an amazing Star Wars hangar shirt; and Vince Vaughn gets pranked on Ellen. All that and more on this edition of SR's Geek Picks!

‘Under the Dome’ TV Spots Warn Viewers to Say Goodbye

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Watch new teaser trailers for CBS' TV Series based on Stephen King's 'Under the Dome' which will apparently include a reference to 'The Simpsons Movie'.

The terrifying, NSFW truth of Scientifically Accurate Ninja Turtles

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

The folks at Fox's ADHD animation block behind "Scientifically Accurate Spider-Man" have struck again, this time taking a "realistic" look at what large turtles with basic ninja training might be like (don't think too hard about that sentence). The short answer is "gross." Read more...

Does this video really show ice needles shooting out of a lake?

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

Ice needles literally spurt out in waves from chunks of ice at a Minnesota Lake in this amazing video. The phenomenon looks like magic, and the scientific explanation is even better. Read more...

The last 20 seconds of this Pacific Rim trailer will make you scream

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

Watch the new trailer for Guillermo del Toro's Pacific Rim right now — and be transformed into the sandbox-squatting younger version of yourself. Read more...

Introducing Morphees, mobile devices that can change their shape

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

Imagine downloading an app that can change the shape of your mobile phone. Researchers from the University of Bristol are looking to make it happen. Read more...

SR Geek Picks: Comic-Con Survival, ‘Silver Linings Playbook’ Alternate Ending & More

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Comic-Con survival tips; alternate ending to 'Silver Linings Playbook'; cosplay turned comics; Batman, Superman and Doctor Who iPhone conversations and more!

The Skill List Project: Exposition Preliminaries

2 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : SF Novelists

This is another post in The Skill List Project: an attempt to list all the skills involved in writing and selling fiction, particularly science fiction and fantasy. Last time, I said that we’d begin looking at the E-word: exposition. So let’s get to it. Opening Exposition Exposition means conveying background information so that the reader [...]

‘Dark Dungeons’ May Get An Official Film Adaptation

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Gamma Squad

Jack Chick’s Dark Dungeons is possibly the most famous tract said conspiracy theorist/evangelical Christian/outsider artist has ever produced. And now it might be getting an official film adaptation. For those unfamiliar, Dark Dungeons...Show More Summary

SR Geek Picks: 50 Years Of ‘Doctor Who,’ Superhero Speed Dating, ‘Star Wars’ with Kittens & More!

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

'Star Wars' with cute kittens, Superhero and Supervillain speed dating, Leonardo DiCaprio's film continuity, 50 years of 'Doctor Who,' and more!

Soda-Swiping Robot Fears No Vending Machine

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Gamma Squad

I have no idea what this guy is saying. But I do know he built a robot to steal soda. And really, that’s all that matters. YouTube user ioduremetallique uploaded a video of a robot he built to steal soda out of vending machines. In addition...Show More Summary

Listen To English Online

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Hub Magazine

There are a variety of online resources available that you can use to practice your listening comprehension skills.  From podcasts to radio, you should have no problem finding suitable material. Secondary Level You should be listening to more complex recordings to gain familiarity with English sentence structures and how arguments are structured in English.  This [...]

SR Geek Picks: Remember 1999 in 10 Minutes, ‘Game of Thrones’ Meets ‘Friends’ & More

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

Iron Man periodic table; a 1999 video retrospective; 'Star Wars Episode IV in.gif form; 'Game of Thrones' meets 'Friends' and more!

Researchers watch nanoparticles self-assemble for the very first time

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

It’s not quite the T-1000 pulling itself together after being blown apart, but it’s pretty much the same idea. For the first time in history, scientists have observed the self-assembly of nanoparticles in real-time. Read more...

Watch two fairytale characters get turned on beating a man senseless

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : io9

Once Upon A Time is encroaching on Neil-Diamond-on-SNL "I killed a drifter to get an erection" territory. After a long break, the fairy-tale soap is back — and serving up a hot plate of bizarre sadomasochism. Spoilers ahead... Read more...

SR Geek Picks: The Iron Gatsby, ‘Game of Thrones’ Roundup, X-23 Cosplay & More

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Screen Rant

'The Great Gatsby' mixed with 'Iron Man 3'; Star Trek vs Lord Of The Rings; Michael Shannon acts out the crazy sorority girl letter and more!

Jamie Foxx Rocks A Sweet Combover In ‘Amazing Spider-Man 2? Set Pics

3 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : Gamma Squad

We’ve already watched as Jamie Foxx blue himself as Electro in The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Now director Marc Webb has tweeted the first photo of Foxx as Max Dillon, the electrical engineer who gains superpowers after being electrocuted. Show More Summary

Viral Video: Another ‘Homemade’ Star Trek Into Darkness Trailer

4 weeks agoGenres / Sci Fi : TrekMovie.com

There is another great ‘homemade’ Star Trek Into Darkness trailer making the rounds of the interweb. This time some folks recreated the second domestic teaser trailer. Check out the no-budget Star Trek trailer below.          Homemade remake of Star Trek Into Darkness Teaser #2 The following was made by CineFix. They also [...]

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