Pop Culture Roundup 13 (UPDATED)
by TeemunnyPublished on Tuesday, April 3, 2012
It’s the lucky thirteenth edition of Pop Culture Roundup, Y’all.
They teased it and now it’s here, at the header, the first full trailer for the Total Recall remake.
(UPDATE) An action-packed clip from The Avengers with sizzling ScarJo (Black Widow):
(UPDATE) Marvel’s The Avengers TV Spot – Headcount. You can watch this video in 3D if you go directly to the YouTube link. Click the ‘Change quality’ gear icon, select ‘3D’, select ‘Optimized (Dubois)’, put on your red/cyan anaglyph 3D glasses, turn off the lights, hit play and ENJOY:
(UPDATE) Marvel’s The Avengers TV Spot – Roll Call:
(UPDATE) Geektyrant has some cool wallpaper of the characters from The Avengers.
The first episode of the second season of Game of Thrones aired this past Sunday and it was fantastic. Here are some teaser images of some new characters via io9, be sure to check out the gallery at the end of this post for the rest of the pics.
Here’s an über-geeky mashup, Magic: The Gathering x Game of Thrones via gameofthronesthegathering.wordpress.com. I want to see a Game of Thrones x World of Warcraft mashup next; Game of Warcraft.
- How about a Game of Thrones inspired cookbook?
- The Atlantic: The Fantastic Ambition of ‘Game of Thrones’
- The New York Times Magazine: Peter Dinklage Was Smart to Say No
- Game of Thrones on Nintendo by 72 Pins.
- (UPDATE) Wired: Underwired: 7 Key Ways Game of Thrones Deviates From George R.R. Martin’s Novels
Mad Men stuff…
A remix of Jessica Paré’s rendition of Zou Bisou Bisou by between cathedrals:
(UPDATE) TV.com has some interviews from the creator and cast:
- ArchDaily: From Mad Men to Mies: Why Modernism Holds Sway
- ArchDaily: Download the “From Mad Men to Mies” Wallpaper to your Tech Device
- AMC: Jon Hamm Interview
- The Unofficial Mad Men Cookbook: Inside the Kitchens, Bars, and Restaurants of Mad Men
(UPDATE) Some art by Phil Noto:
Trailer for HBO’s The Newsroom:
(UPDATE) Savages, directed by Oliver Stone, Savages follows the story of pot growers, Ben (Aaron Johnson from Kick-Ass) and Chon (Taylor Kitsch from NBC’s Friday Night Lights), who will face off against the Mexican drug cartel who kidnapped their shared girlfriend (Blake Lively).This is out July 6th:
(UPDATE) To Rome With Love – Official Trailer (HD), directed by Woody Allen, starring Ellen Page, Jesse Eisenberg, Penélope Cruz and Alec Baldwin. A story about a number of people in Italy, some American, some Italian, some residents, some visitors, and the romances and adventures and predicaments they get into. This opens on April 20th:
Dark Shadows, 60 sec TV Spot #2:
Ted, Restricted Trailer, Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane brings his boundary-pushing brand of humor to the big screen for the first time as writer, director and voice star of Ted. In the live action/CG-animated comedy, he tells the story of John Bennett (Mark Wahlberg), a grown man who must deal with the cherished teddy bear who came to life as the result of a childhood wish…and has refused to leave his side ever since:
Safety Not Guaranteed, Official Trailer (HD), From the producers of Little Miss Sunshine – When an unusual classified ad inspires three cynical Seattle magazine employees to look for the story behind it, they discover a mysterious eccentric named Kenneth, a likable but paranoid supermarket clerk, who believes hes solved the riddle of time travel and intends to depart again soon. Together, they embark on a hilarious, smart, and unexpectedly heartfelt journey that reveals how far believing can take you:
Loiter Squad Episode 2:
Oyster Magazine interviews Tyler.
(UPDATE) The Hipster Games – Wyoma Films, a hipster parody of The Hunger Games. Hipsters from the five districts, Portland, Austin, Brooklyn, Oakland, and Silverlake must fight to the death…to save their district:
You can now pick up a 24-pack of Duff Beer from the UK. Please don’t drink and drive.
That’s all folks. Until next time, see you at the 14th hole…
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