Monthly Archives: March 2010
Hilarious film says why you should get over George Lucas
The documentary The People vs. George Lucas gives voice to all the fanboy arguments against the special editions of the Star Wars trilogy, the quality of the prequel movies and even Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. but filmmaker Alexandre O. Philippe also argues that we should give Lucas a break: He intends the film to celebrate our cultural love of all things Lucas and to forgive him his missteps. “I don’t want to sound mean towards George,” Philippe said in an exclusive interview last week at the South by Southwest film festival in Austin, Texas. “Making
The Time Is Right For A Lightsaber Video Game – Star Wars – Kotaku
The man behind the most advanced video game swordplay available today says the time is now right — and the technology is now good enough — for a motion-controlled Star Wars lightsaber video game. Speaking on Kotaku’s live podcast yesterday, Red Steel 2 creative director Jason VandenBerghe said that advances in motion control have removed the technical barriers in the way of a game developer creating the kind of lightsaber Star Wars combat game that many of us assumed would have been released for the Wii as far back as 2006. “It wasn’t really possible before the motion control stuff
25 Dogs Dressed Like Star Wars Characters [Photos]
Have a dog? like Star Wars? you may want to consider humiliating them with either a Yoda, Leia, Ewok or Darth Vader costume. For example… Okay we had to throw in one cat, if only because this guy looks like he’s actually ENJOYING his constrictive villain-wear. if you hate cats, you’re probably nodding your head right now… 25 Dogs Dressed Like Star Wars Characters [Photos] Tags: star wars characters, darth vader costume, leia, Yoda, Star, photos Incoming search terms:star wars characters, dog looks like chew star wars
Lego Batman Launch Event – UGO.com
Last night, Warner Bros. Interactive strutted its stuff at the Museum of Natural History in New York City, celebrating the launch of Lego Batman on a whole crapload of platforms. Honestly, I expected something a little different. Ya know, museum, evening event, classy joint, NYC upper elite…tons of children? Yeah, instead of a swank party, it turned out the launch was open to the public, and children were encouraged to wander around, taking on carnival games, eating giant pretzels and playing a little Lego Batman in their spare time. Admittedly not what I expected, but as far as events go,
Lego 113997 LEGO Star Wars Han Solo Watch- Kids
features include: 50m water resistant japanese quartz movement scratch resistant mineral crystal lens and nickel- pvc free. intended for ages 6 and up. included in box: 22 tough-wearing lego links in assorted colors 2 lego stud links 2 interchangeable bezels and a star wars han solo mini figure. Tags: Entertainment Culture, japanese, crystal lens, han solo