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Buried in an alleyway in Seattle's Queen Anne neighborhood is this amazing mural of characters from classic Jim Henson flick Dark Crystal. io9's own Garrison Dean took these pictures that truly capture "essence of Gelfling." More »
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A T-600 (from Terminator Salvation) took over Toronto's Yonge and Bloor subway station, flashing its eyes and moving around, to the terror of morning commuters. A few more super-detailed pics below. More »
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Public art frequently features allegedly famous people you've never heard of, playing children, or abstract concepts rendered somehow in solid form. But some modern artists take their cue from classical sculpture, portraying the demigods of our age: the superheroes, killer robots, cryptozoological creatures, and movie monsters. For your entertainment, we've collected some of the science fiction-inspired sculptures that sit all over the world, from Alberta to Azerbaijan. More »
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