I was a kid watching your regular saturday morning American cartoons when one day I saw a commercial montage of explosions, space aerial combats, crazy animation, aircrafts transforming into flying robots… just fast paced shit. It was ROBOTECH and I was hooked. I started waking up early, watching the show… the storyline was cool, characters […]
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World Maker Faire NYC – Sept 18, 2011 – Photos
by Deckard on September 20, 2011 in Events
Scenes from the annual World Maker Faire in Queens, NYC. Photos by Deckard
Super Mario Ceremony – The 30th Anniversary Medley
by Deckard on September 15, 2011 in Music
Super Mario is 30! Nintendo developers just released this awesome 18-minute medley of Mario sounds and visuals. Pump the volume up. If you are at work, jack in your earphones and pretend you are busy. Enjoy!
The 2011 Nike MAG Unveiled – shoe based on Back to the Future
by Deckard on September 8, 2011 in Toys
The Future of Nike is here, well Back to the Future, that is! Based on Marty McFly’s shoe from that much loved time-travel movie, check out the video clip here: Here is the Nike MAG teaser: Official Trailer: The Lowdown: 1500 pairs of this shoe will be auctioned on eBay, nikemag.eBay.com, with all net proceeds […]
First 3D CGI film created by early Pixar engineers in 1972
by Deckard on September 5, 2011 in Movies, Tech
In 1972 Ed Catmull (founder of Pixar) and his colleagues created the world’s first 3D rendered movie, an animated version of Ed’s left hand. This is the film that they produced. 40 Year Old 3D Computer Graphics (Pixar, 1972) from Robby Ingebretsen on Vimeo. via The Laughing Squid
CGI Blinking Ewok Eyes – Star Wars Blu-ray
by Deckard on September 3, 2011 in Movies
We are not going to join in on the Lucas-bashing bandwagon, because we feel it’s getting old and we know Lucas won’t change his mind. There are different versions out there, so watch the ones that makes you happy. I will probably end up getting the blu-rays anyway. To be released beginning on September 12 […]
ARCADE: The Last Night at Chinatown Fair – Documentary
by Deckard on August 31, 2011 in Movies, Video Games
I remember back in high school frequenting Chinatown Fair… after and during school hours. My high school was pretty lenient so we were able to sneak out during lunch, take the subway, and head over to Mott St. where Chinatown Fair was. I lived in Queens but went to school in Manhattan… it was […]
The Godfather: Five Families MMO
by Deckard on August 28, 2011 in MMORPG
There is a new MMO in town based on the mafia family saga, The Godfather: Five Families. It’s weird seeing your favorite films brought to the MMO gaming space, but we’ll see. Seems like Gaming is taking on Hollywood, and vice-versa for material. We only have a trailer, as no gameplay videos have been posted […]
Hutball – PvP event on Star Wars: The Old Republic
by Deckard on August 26, 2011 in MMORPG
“Hutball” looks like some sort of Harry Potter-Quidditch type of game, Star Wars version. It’s the PvP gameplay for the upcoming MMO – SWTOR. Looks pretty fun, check it out! Sponsored by Jabba the Hutt
Apple CEO Steve Jobs resigns
by Deckard on August 24, 2011 in Tech
The following is the resignation letter from Steve Jobs to the Apple board: CUPERTINO, Calif.–August 24, 2011–To the Apple Board of Directors and the Apple Community: I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer meet my duties and expectations as Apple’s CEO, I would be the first to […]