Prometheus Concept Art / Ivan Manzella
There were many gripes concerning the film Prometheus but one thing that cannot be discounted is the superb design such as the various creatures that were encountered on planet LV-223. With H.R. Giger‘s original xenomporph alien designs as a starting point, concept artist Ivan Manzella created these grotesque species. Manzella worked with Neal Scanlan Studio to generate the physiology of...
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Half in the Bag Episode 33: Prometheus (Review) / Red Letter Media
I was going to save it for this week’s Pop Culture Roundup but it couldn’t wait; it’s too good. Here’s Red Letter Media‘s truly hilarious take on Prometheus. You know Red Letter Media from when they first blasted on the scene with their 70-minute viral review/takedown of Phantom Menace (YouTube version of Part 1 0f 7); it’s […]
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Prometheus TEDTalk 2023 / Peter Weyland
To promote the highly anticipated science fiction film, Prometheus, (directed by Ridley Scott) they have released this impressive TEDTalk featuring the fictional character Peter Weyland (played by Guy Pearce) from Weyland Industries, an imaginary corporation from the Alien franchise. The slick and original viral marketing campaign was conceived and designed by Ridley Scott and Damon Lindelof and...
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Prometheus / Ridley Scott
Twentieth Century Fox Film has released teaser images of the upcoming science fiction film Prometheus, directed by RIdley Scott. Early rumors suggested that this was supposed to be a prequel to the Alien series, but now it is believed that this will be a standalone film acting only as a slight precursor to the Alien […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 45
Happy New Year, Fanpeeps. Remember when His Airness came back in ’95 and rocked #45 because they had already retired his number 23? This one goes out to the culture of comebacks. Presenting Pop Culture Roundup 45. Paramount just released eleven high resolution images from Star Trek Into Darkness. Set your phasers to fun and scope them out […]
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The Superslice™ is a year and eight months new. The crew has worked hard throughout the year, proud to bring you the latest and greatest in all aspects of culture. As we wrap up our first full calendar year, which has been great, we would like to share with you some of our most popular posts […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 43
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, Fanpeeps. You feelin’ that holiday cheer yet? Yeah, me neither. Bah, humbug? At least the doomsday apocalyzin’ didn’t happen. We’re still here. Suck it, Mayans! Welcome to the 43rd Edition of the Pop Culture Roundup. It’s our gift from us to y’all. Sharing is caring. Giving is living. So the world […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 40
Turkey Day must be the saddest day for vegans. Did you enjoy your Tofurky®, Kids? As I fight this next-level-droopy cocktail of Tryptophan, heavy starches, Benadryl and dinner cognac, let me present the fortieth installation of the Pop Culture Roundup. We’re finally over that hill! Forty is the new twenty! I must first say that I’m thankful […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 35
Hey, Kids, it’s Pop Culture Roundup 35, like 35 mm. Kevin Durant. Just in time for the Halloween season, here’s the teaser (at header), like it or not, for the remake of the classic Stephen King (1976) adaptation, Carrie. The film stars Chloë Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore as mother and daughter. A re-imagining of the classic horror tale […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 34
Sweetness, Sir Charles, The Dream and The Express. Here’s Pop Culture Roundup 34, Hall of Famers. We featured Adele‘s title song for Skyfall in the previous PCR, here’s a special edit of the theme song with a montage of clips from the film at the header. In addition, there are a pair of new television spots below. […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 26
Twenty-six is a weird number. All I could think of was Interstate 26. So, yeah, here’s Pop Culture Roundup 26. Just got back from The Dark Knight Rises. The best part of the movie was when Batman, Bane and Catwoman went out for shawarma. But I thought the scene where Bane had an asthma attack […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 23
Nobody, not even LeBron, has anything on my main man, Michael Jordan. Nobody. It’s Pop Culture Roundup 23, Fangirls and Fanboys… From Nokia, the exclusive trailer debuted for The Dark Knight Rises this week, it is righteous and goosebump-inducing; “epic” might be the opportune word. Lawd almighty, watch the beast at the top at the […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 22
This one goes out to my favorite baller, Clyde “The Glyde” Drexler. Check the deuce-deuce, it’s Pop Culture 22, Frens. What a controversial week for Prometheus. I gave you my immediate reaction in PCR 21 after seeing the blockbuster, this was followed by an updated reaction to its box office performance and the ensuing backlash (in […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 21
Blackjack! It’s Pop Culture Roundup 21, Frens. We featured an onslaught of Django Unchained images previous PCR installation; the film’s trailer is now live. View it in its entirety at the header above. I’ll be attending and viewing Prometheus in IMAX 3D at midnight. This is happening; review to follow but in the meantime…a Prometheus clip from the Microsoft […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 20
We call dis here a little twenty, twen’, twen’. It’s Pop Culture Roundup 20, Kids. We keep it moving. Ridley Scott‘s epic thriller Prometheus takes its name from the spectacular, state of the art spaceship that transports its crew to a distant, foreboding world. Take a voyage with the exclusive video joint above at the […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 19
It’s Pop Culture Roundup 19. What you want, Baby, I got. What you need, you know I got it. Almost two years on the dot of the last episode of LOST, screenwriter and producer Damon Lindelof sits down with Josh Topolsky from The Verge and has a refreshingly frank and engrossing conversation about Prometheus, LOST, […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 18
It’s Pop Culture Roundup 18, we’re legal now. We will relentlessly keep promoting Prometheus until it comes out and we have fully digested the sci-fi splendor that it will be. The first online clip is at the header; it’s of the gorgeous Prometheus ship landing on “the planet”. Also, below is an eerie Project Prometheus […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 17
If you didn’t catch the full-length official trailer for The Dark Knight Rises then you’ve been living under a rock…in another galaxy. Here it is again, above, to refresh your memory. A viral campaign led up to the unveiling of the exciting trailer as Batman geeks were sent on a scavenger hunt all over the country […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 16
It’s sweet sixteen; Pop Culture Roundup 16, Fam! A brand-spanking-new Prometheus to feed that pulsating hype monster at the header. (image via) Marvel’s The Avengers Featurette – Black Widow: Marvel’s The Avengers – Regal Theaters Preview: Via Wired, Mondo is set to release the final wave of Avengers prints. Last week, we saw entries by Tom Whalen […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 15
Pop Culture Roundup 15. Get. It. On. Boom. Another creepified, deliciously disturbing viral short (header) for Prometheus featuring Michael Fassbender as android David. Welcome to the eighth generation of cybernetic advancement. The new David 8 has been re-imagined, re-engineered and brought to life with better technological, intellectual, physical and emotional performance than ever before.
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Pop Culture Roundup 14
Number 14 coming at you… JIRO DREAMS OF SUSHI (trailer above at header) is the story of 85 year-old Jiro Ono, considered by many to be the world’s greatest sushi chef. He is the proprietor of Sukiyabashi Jiro, a 10-seat, sushi-only restaurant inauspiciously located in a Tokyo subway station. Despite its humble appearances, it is […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 12
Let’s jump right into the twelfth edition of the Pop Culture Roundup. We featured a host of Prometheus hype in the previous PCR, here’s some more stuff. Soak in the WonderCon Exclusive at the header. Also, we featured the unlocked high-resolution image of star map control room in PCR 11; clever hackers have uncovered these two […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 11
It’s a post-Wondercon, post-St.Patty’s Pop Culture Roundup! So, how’s that hangover treating you? Did you get your fill of green beer? Did Erin Go Barf? How was it battling that parade of DUI checkpoints, weekend warriors, d-bags, rookie drinkers and novices that can’t hold their liquor? Seriously, St. Patrick’s Day is right behind NYE when […]
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Pop Culture Roundup 04
This week in the Pop Culture Roundup: The official trailer for Prometheus has been released and it’s amazing. Watch it above. We featured the preview and poster release in PCR-03. The quality of the trailer instantly catapults it into Top-3 most anticipated summer blockbusters. There’s just been a void and absence of good science fiction […]
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