The Fine Brothers somehow manage to summarize almost 50 years of Who history in six minutes. Whoa.

The BBCAmerica’s Anglophenia blog is running a series of “how to dress like the [X]th Doctor” posts, offering guidelines for dressing like the various incarnations of Doctor Who. So far the First Doctor and Second Doctor are up, with the Third and subsequent coming soon. The suggestions are rather general–along the lines of “find a…

Man, do I love me some Ray Harryhausen. I’ve seen occasional comments–largely from people too young to remember what movie special effects looked like before the advent of CGI–that his creatures look rather clunky, and they are admittedly not as smooth as today’s computer animations. What makes his work so amazing, though, is not only…

A Tumblr blog. Because why not.

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I mentally checked out of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise after the first one, but I may have to watch the latest sequel; Kermit’s enthusiasm is contagious. (Plus the movie is based on Tim Powers’ On Stranger Tides, which is kind of awesome. I love that all of the actors just sort of roll…

This looks like fun. Troll Hunter is a Norwegian Blair Witch-esque “mockumentary” about students hunting trolls in modern Norway. It will be available in the U.S. in limited release in June, and apparently available on DVD soon after. Here’s the English-language version of the trailer: (via Topless Robot)

This post should really just be titled, “Squee,” because that was my reaction to these prints. James Hance (“Relentlessly Cheerful Art”) has created Wookiee the Chew, featuring the “biped of very little brain,” Chrisolo Robin, and other familiar faces. The drawings are available as prints for a very reasonable $10 each, and he also has…

George Takei should be Spider Man. I kind of want to be George Takei when I grow up.

From Gene Roddenberry’s first draft of the pitch for Star Trek: A PDF of the entire document is here. (via Cynical-C)