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[11 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

It is what it says it is, but it’s better than it sounds.
Definitely NSFW audio.

Comics, Culture, Media Shift »

[3 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

We’ve discussed the Hulk here before. 
This time he gets the photoshop treatment from the Something Awful folks:

found via Laughing Squid

Culture, Fantasy, Video Games »

[2 Apr 2008 | No Comment | ]

Okay, so it’s an April Fools joke.  But on a day when most people were complaining about how stupid most of them were, this is actually pretty good on its own merits.

 
There’s lots of nice in-jokes nestled inside of the sweet candy shell.  Yes, it falls apart in parts, but what do you want for nothing?

Culture, Fantasy, Genres, Music »

[1 Apr 2008 | One Comment | ]

Back in 1974, when rock and roll had just about hit the high water mark in terms of taking over the world, movie director Brian De Palma unleashed Phantom of the Paradise. A mash-up of Faust, Phantom of the Opera, and Picture of Dorian Gray, it managed to end up being as good as none of its source material, although it has achieved some small amount of cult status.  I’m not kidding around when I tell you that this movie is huge in Winnipeg, Canada for some reason…

It does have …

Culture, Film, Music »

[28 Mar 2008 | No Comment | ]

In case you think that the sci-fi musical is only a thing of the past, let me introduce you to a new dose of grand guignol called Repo! The genetic opera:

Clearly this is going to be a weird one, but that may be a good thing.
Yes that is Anthony Stewart Head, so the Whedon connection continues unbroken.
Yeah, that’s Paris Hilton. Whatchagonnado?