Science

NASA Caught Photoshopping An Image Of Saturn’s Moons. What Were They Trying To Hide?

A conspiracy theorist noticed that an image in NASA’s Astronomy Picture Of The Day had noticeable Photoshop brushstrokes in it, when you turned up the contrast. Is there a mysterious object hiding near Saturn’s moons?


September 8, 2010
Entertainment

Is This Your New Ripley For The ‘Alien’ Prequel?

Is this the new Ellen Ripley? Rumours are starting to spread over an interview that actress Gemma Arterton gave regarding Ridley Scott’s Alien prequel. Will Bond’s oil-coated Quantum of Solace conquest be playing the new Ripley?


March 17, 2010
Gadgets

Casteban Nostromo Watch: The Gears Of More

To be honest, I’m sad and disappointed that there haven’t been more watches inspired by the Alien spaceship before. But the Casteban Nostromo was clearly worth the wait. It’s even got crystal windows on its sides.


November 21, 2009

Self-Explanatory

See subject, IMDB quotes section for more. [Geek Stuff 4 U via UberGizmo]


July 14, 2009
Entertainment

Alien: Making Space Scary Since 1979

Alien came out on May 25th, 1979, 2 years to the day after Star Wars: A New Hope hit theatres. You couldn’t create two more different visions of space if you tried.


March 19, 2009
Entertainment

Alien vs Predator Poster Reminds Me of Kasparov vs Karpov

I love the beautiful Alien vs Predator art that Meredith posted at io9. Not only they are perfectly done, but there’s something hilarious about seeing them playing games like humans. Check out the rest here.


March 4, 2009
Gaming

In Space, No Alien PS3 Case Mod Can Hear You Scream

It’s not that I don’t enjoy an Alien PS3 as much as the next guy. It’s just that I would have gone with the famed stomach scene instead.