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What better way to conclude Turkey Day 2009 than with a forty-year-old fake trailer about a killer 300-foot turkey, shot by a bunch of Caltech astronomers in the style of fifties monster movies? Warning: some truly fowl puns lay ahead! Seth Shostak , currently the senior astronomer at the ...
Movies
Revenge
![Six Things I'm Thankful For In Science Fiction [Rant]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/showhype/story_preview/2009/11/26/six_things_i_m_thankful_for_in_science_fiction_ran.jpg)
io9.com - 28 minutes ago
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Science-fiction fans sometimes focus too much on the
negative, in a world where remakes run rampant and...
Sarah Connor Chronicles dies so that Til Death might live. But here are six things I'm thankful for in science fiction right now. This is just my ...
Six Things I'm Thankful For In Science Fiction [Rant]
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What happens when time and decades of battling evil catches up with the world's greatest heroes? Gilles Barbier 's mixed media installation L'Hospice envisions the superheroes who don't die in a blaze of glory, but instead live to see old age. L'Hospice [Gilles Barbier via Nerdcore ]
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Wonder Woman
Superman
Since many Americans spent part of the last few days traveling home for Thanksgiving on trains, Scientific American chose to mark the occasion with an in-depth report on the future of trains. The future looks potentially promising... and fast. The Obama Administration has pledged to make as ...
Celebrities
As the U.S. celebrates Thanksgiving and we all prepare to watch Avatar, yet another movie where we invade the aliens , it's worth asking: why aren't there any movies or TV shows where humans come in peace and try to coexist? Before really digging into my question, let me offer a few ...
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Avatar
Battle For Terra
Doctor Who
Star Trek
A weird indie horror gem crept into theaters last week while you weren't looking. Called House of the Devil , it's a smart, spare homage to early-80s B-grade horror movies that pleasingly overturns nearly all the conventions of the genre. Showing in a few select theaters in the US, House of ...
Movies
A weird indie horror gem crept into theaters last week while you weren't looking. Called House of the Devil , it's a smart, spare homage to early-80s B-grade horror movies that pleasingly overturns nearly all the conventions of the genre. Showing in a few select theaters in the US, House of ...
Movies
![How To Make Yourself Apocalypse-Ready [Post-apocalypse]](http://images.dailyradar.com/media/uploads/showhype/story_preview/2009/11/26/how_to_make_yourself_apocalypse_ready_post_apocaly.jpg)
io9.com - 11 hours ago
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We often talk about fictional apocalypses here at
io9, but what if the collapse of civilization actually...
happens in your lifetime? Here are some things you can start doing right now to make sure you're ready to ride it out. Learn To Make Fire. In a ...
How To Make Yourself Apocalypse-Ready [Post-apocalypse]
& You might think it's odd that The Road and Ninja Assassin both came out just in time for Turkey Day. But those aren't the only counter-intuitive movies that studios have put out for Thanksgiving — here's a complete list. Sometimes, you just need an escape from the relentlessness of ...
Movies
Back to the Future
The Mist
Guillermo del Toro
Transporter 3
If you're worried about overeating today, and need a good appetite suppressant, check out our video compilation of the scariest food moments from science fiction. Behold, the nastiest stuff that scifi has ever cooked up, or regurgitated back out. Please add your favorite food-related ...
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A nova first observed in 2000 is nearly a decade into its stellar explosion, and yet no hydrogen has been detected in the material ejected from the star. This so-called " helium nova " is the first of its kind ever discovered. Considering hydrogen is the most plentiful element in the ...
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As you're sitting down with your family for Thanksgiving dinner and trying not to say anything to piss off your uncle, just be grateful there are no vengeful ghosts or evil aliens crashing the party. Allow us to demonstrate. There have been only a few notable Thanksgiving episodes of ...
Celebrities
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Coraline
Heroes
Want to chat with your fellow io9ers about any topic you want? We've got an open discussion forum going 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in a forum we call the Observation Deck . What movies are you watching this Thanksgiving? Can anyone help you remember the name of that book you read 10 years ...
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In today's batch of spoilers, we learn the identity of Doctor Who 's artsy guest star and get a gander at Alpha's dashing new suit on Dollhouse . Plus Thor , Chuck , Smallville , Fringe Green Lantern , Heroes , and more! Doctor Who: In an interview with Bullz-Eye.com to promote Pirate ...
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Dollhouse
Doctor Who
Thor
Chuck
Green Lantern
Fringe
If you've never seen The Perils of Gwendoline In The Land Of The Yik Yak , then allow me to enlighten you about this glorious moment in the history of exploitation cinema. This soft-core mindbender from the mid-1980s was directed by none other than Just Jaeckin, the French filmmaker who ...
Movies
Dolphins aren't the only aquatic mammals fighting human battles. The US Navy has long been training sea lions as equipment retrievers and underwater sentries. Now they plan to outfit a naval base with mine-sweeping, diver-trapping sea lions. Along with dolphins, California sea lions have been ...
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This semi-funny parody of The Matrix picks up on something serious, which is that the Matrix flicks were heavily-inspired by 1930s iconography. I do love the 30s-style trailer, showing the dance sequence. Compare it with a real 30s trailer! Here's the trailer for Busby Berkeley musical ...
Movies
Just in time to compete with Avatar and Pixar's forthcoming John Carter of Mars , the Z-movie masters at Asylum are releasing their flick Princess of Mars , featuring Traci Lords and some awesome monster action. Asylum specializes in low-budget fare that borrows liberally from current ...
Movies
Avatar
John Carter of Mars
The latest Toy Story 3 trailer is out, and has taught us a few things. Children are horrible creatures that abuse their toys. Being a toy is hell. Now that Andy is headed to college no one can save them. Synopsis: Woody, Buzz, and the rest of their toy-box friends are dumped in a day-care ...
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Toy Story 3
Toy Story
The latest Toy Story 3 trailer is out, and has taught us a few things. Children are horrible creatures that abuse their toys. Being a toy is hell. Now that Andy is headed to college no one can save them. Synopsis: Woody, Buzz, and the rest of their toy-box friends are dumped in a day-care ...
