Archive for January, 2010

New Tron 2.0 film early 3D footage revealed

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 28th January , 2010

YOU thought Avatar was good, but you haven’t seen anything yet if this test footage of the upcoming Tron 2.0 footage is any guide.
Move over Pandora! Click through for the video.

New Avatar video reveals James Cameron’s motion capture technology

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 27th January , 2010

Behind the scenes of Avatar, as James Cameron, Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana and more show how the motion capture technology worked in practice.

Bafta nominated actress Carey Mulligan is latest Doctor Who star with Liverpool links

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 26th January , 2010

THE delightful Carey Mulligan has become the latest Doctor Who star to reveal her Liverpool links.
Carey, who starred in perhaps the greatest new Who story, Blink, revealed in my newspaper The Liverpool Echo that Paul McCartney’s mum, Mary, was the midwife who delivered her dad Stephen at Walton Hospital.

Spaghettification – or what happens if you fall into a black hole

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 26th January , 2010

Dr Neil deGrasse Tyson explains the science of gravity and stuff. Short explanation? It’s not looking good.

Scyfi Love mixes with Doctor Who royalty over The Writer’s Tale review

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 26th January , 2010

Doctor Who The Writer’s Tale website links to Scyfi Love’s review of the book – woot!

Star Wars, Boba Fett, Christian Waggoner and me

Posted by xxnapoleonsolo on 23rd January , 2010

I BLAME temporary insanity – which has lasted for, oooh, 33 years – after I spent £245 today on limited edition Star Wars Boba Fett artwork by Christian Waggoner.
Honestly, I only went to the Generation Pop gallery in Manchester to look at their Star Wars exhibition, just give it the once over, and probably write [...]