http://tags.lifehacker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png http://io9.com/tag/top http://io9.com/tag/top io9-5466298 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:37:05 PST Charlie Jane Anders http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466298&view=rss&microfeed=true io9-5467233 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:00:00 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5467233&view=rss&microfeed=true The Dark Knight is playing midwife. At least, that's the interesting new theory being reported by Nikki Finke, who's saying that Chris Nolan will reboot the Man of Steel. ]]> io9-5467694 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:30:06 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5467694&view=rss&microfeed=true Heroes. Ever. I have nothing to drink but mint tea. I'm joined by two tea-drinking friends, and my cat Space, who is now out of her TV writing job. Will all the heroes die? ]]> io9-5467332 Tue, 09 Feb 2010 00:36:24 PST Annalee Newitz http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5467332&view=rss&microfeed=true Couch is an epic for the apathetic, a journey to save the world undertaken by the post-college American slacker - for the essential reason that there doesn't seem to be anything better to do. ]]> io9-5466926 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:49:36 PST Chris Braak http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466926&view=rss&microfeed=true Lost, the US debut of Survivors and maybe the final ever episode of Heroes. ]]> io9-5466246 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:00:00 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466246&view=rss&microfeed=true Caprica, called "Reins of a Waterfall," we went deeper into the conspiracies that form the deep structure of the show. Plus we got an even darker look at interplanetary family dysfunction. ]]> io9-5466311 Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:30:00 PST Annalee Newitz http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466311&view=rss&microfeed=true DC Comics may be planning a sequel to Watchmen, we started wondering: What would be the best way to go about it? And could it ever be worth it? ]]> io9-5466112 Sun, 07 Feb 2010 12:00:51 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5466112&view=rss&microfeed=true Smallville: Absolute Justice was a stealth pilot for a Justice Society show, we're in... But not until someone works out a way to make Hawkman look less ridiculous with those giant wings of his. Spoilers! ]]> io9-5465807 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 12:00:33 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5465807&view=rss&microfeed=true Creation and Legion. Both go to work on traditional religion with a blowtorch and shovel, but which one takes the cake, heresy-wise? ]]> io9-5461838 Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:00:09 PST Esther Inglis-Arkell http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5461838&view=rss&microfeed=true District 13: Ultimatum, cop hero Damien intones seriously, "The Constitution is my Bible." The politics in this story of near-future justice are simple, like its pleasures - which include watching parkour badassery in Paris. ]]> io9-5465537 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:46:18 PST Annalee Newitz http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5465537&view=rss&microfeed=true M. Night Shyamalan's Airbender came out this week and we've rounded up the latest screengrabs, poster and behind-the-scenes shots, to see if this live-action feature can live up to the cartoon. ]]> io9-5465538 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:51:12 PST Meredith Woerner http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5465538&view=rss&microfeed=true Smallville: Absolute Justice brings DC Comics' Justice Society of America to television, as written by comic fan-favorite Geoff Johns. But if you're wondering why you should care, here's a quick introduction to the superteam. ]]> io9-5465095 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:00:00 PST Graeme McMillan http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5465095&view=rss&microfeed=true Joss Whedon's Dollhouse closed up its rent-a-slave operation, and we're still grieving, for the stories that will never be told now. Dollhouse kept exceeding its limitations — but never reached its potential. Spoilers rising... ]]> io9-5460980 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 15:24:33 PST Charlie Jane Anders http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5460980&view=rss&microfeed=true Robert Rodriguez penned a Predators script, replete with half-human/half-Predator hybrids, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and an old-timey pirate ship. How does this nutty original treatment stack up to this summer's Predators film? Gargantuan spoilers after the jump... ]]> io9-5464530 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 13:30:00 PST Cyriaque Lamar http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5464530&view=rss&microfeed=true Supernatural confirmed, once and for all, that Dean is one of the great philosopher-heroes of our time. Meanwhile, Sam really is just a whiny bitch who can't get past his daddy issues. Spoilers ahead... ]]> io9-5464853 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 12:44:25 PST Charlie Jane Anders http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5464853&view=rss&microfeed=true Gremlins scribe Chris Columbus put the new movie rumors to bed, with the help of original executive producer Stephen Spielberg. What do they seem much more interested in: a Goonies 2 "all grown up with kids" feature. ]]> io9-5464840 Fri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 PST Meredith Woerner http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5464840&view=rss&microfeed=true Avatar didn't sweep the Oscar nominations just because of its amazing special effects — it captured the hearts and imaginations of Academy voters because of its world-building. Here's the complete history of the movie's intricate world, from the designers themselves. ]]> io9-5460957 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:07:59 PST Charlie Jane Anders http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5460957&view=rss&microfeed=true Avatar hype machine is roaring at a Wagnerian pitch, but even James Cameron's giant Ewok epic is handicapped in the 2010 race. Why? Historically, Oscar voters aren't scifi fans. Here are 10 of the Academy's most egregious scifi snubs. ]]> io9-5463873 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:10:42 PST Cyriaque Lamar http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5463873&view=rss&microfeed=true io9-5463875 Thu, 04 Feb 2010 06:30:00 PST Annalee Newitz http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5463875&view=rss&microfeed=true