Showing posts with label JJ Abrams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label JJ Abrams. Show all posts

Sunday, August 4, 2013

Time Traveling Robots in Space #59 - We're Back, We're Bad...

On Time Traveling Robots in Space #59...Bad Robot is at it again. Scientists want to create Skynet. What the U.S. space program could have been. And ask the question of the week.



*  J.J. Abrams wants to make Stephen King's time travel book into a show.
http://io9.com/j-j-abrams-wants-to-make-stephen-kings-time-travel-bo-484890762

* RoboEarth: The Internet for Robots.
http://sciencefiction.com/2013/03/13/roboearth-the-internet-for-robots/

*  The Space City That Could Have Been.
http://io9.com/the-space-city-that-could-have-been-if-not-for-wernher-453679001

* Our Audible.com pick; vN: The First Machine Dynasty by Madeline Ashby.
http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=pd_rsp_tl_rd_2?asin=B008J25ES4

* And, our entertainment picks;

A trailer for the video game Destiny.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIp7vZuYzoA

The Star Wars Identities exhibit in Ottawa, Ontario Canada.
http://www.starwarsidentities.com/#!/

The movie Timecrimes 
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001FOPOD8?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001FOPOD8&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* And the question of the week... In the world of science fiction, where would you want to take a vacation?

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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Time Traveling Robots in Space #56 - Porn Is The Gateway To Space


A Reddit powered movie? Abrams just keeps getting busier. The Star Wars goodness just keeps on coming!! And, what would your time machine be?



* Warner Bros options social network inspired time travel story.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/jan/16/reddit-thread-warner-bros-movie

* Could we be getting a Half-Life and/or Portal movie?
http://www.wired.com/gamelife/2013/02/valve-bad-robot-dice/

*  Two Star Wars spin-off films are coming! 
http://insidemovies.ew.com/2013/02/06/star-wars-spin-offs-young-han-solo-movie-boba-fett/

*  Adult film actress Coco Brown wants to be the first porn star in space.
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4775634/coco-brown-to-be-the-first-porn-star-in-space.html

* Our Audible pick, The Mad Scientist's Daughter by Cassandra Rose Clarke
http://www.audible.com/pd/ref=sr_1_8?asin=B00B0O697I&qid=1360209045&sr=1-8
* And, our entertainment picks;

The movie Groundhog Day.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001KEHAI0?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B001KEHAI0&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The documentary Trek Nation.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B008RSASCC?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B008RSASCC&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

The Phineas and Ferb episode It's About Time.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B006GM54ZC?ie=UTF8&camp=1789&creativeASIN=B006GM54ZC&linkCode=xm2&tag=galacnetca-20

* Question of the week; If you could turn any object into a time machine, what would you choose and why?

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Saturday, February 2, 2013

Time Traveling Robots in Space #55 - Puking For Science

Time traveling junk? A vomiting robot. Abrams Goes to Wars. And a very introspective question of the week.



* A 300 million year old piece of coal appears to have a piece of a machine inside it.
http://io9.com/5978534/is-this-really-a-300-million+year+old-machine-gear

* Tracking how the Norovirus is spread using a robot named Larry.
http://news.discovery.com/tech/robotics/vomiting-robot-pukes-for-science-130122.htm

*  A director is hired for Star Wars episode VII and it's someone we're very familiar with! 
http://www.thewrap.com/movies/article/jj-abrams-set-direct-next-star-wars-film-exclusive-74596

* Our Audible pick, To Say Nothing of the Dog: Or How We Found the Bishop's Bird Stump at Last.

* And, our entertainment picks; the movie Dredd, the Fringe series finale and the film Primer.

* Question of the week; What is your favorite scene from the Star Wars movie franchise?

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