Yeah… soooo, I’m probably going to move to the Harry Potter Amusement Park at Universal Studios when it’s finished. I don’t want to work there, I just want to BE there, to exist in the “wizarding world” surrounded by magic and childlike wonder. This seems like it’s about as close as I’m going to get [...]
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Posts Tagged ‘universal’
Universal Studios is burning. No, there weren’t any reports of Firefly/Serenity set pieces going up in flames, but they did lose the Courthouse from Back to the Future. If any of you find yourselves traveling in the past to June 1st 2008 and you have to solve a time paradox that requires a massive fire, [...]
Battleship: The Movie, The Game, The Breakfast Cereal
by Joel on February 25, 2008 at 1:12 pmEver hungry for new (old) intellectual properties to exploit, Universal is now working on taking classic Hasbro board games like Monopoly and Battleship to the big screen. I only foresee positive outcomes. I want these movies greenlit, and rushed into production so I can enjoy them by X-Mas. In fact, I’m so enthusiastic that I’m [...]
Remixes for “When you can see the giraffe’s eyes, it’s already too late” (OLPC comic)
by Joel on November 29, 2007 at 11:51 pmI didn’t get a lot of submissions for the OLPC comic remix but I think these two are the some of the best I’ve received so far. With no further delay: “A Glitch in the Matrix” by Chris Fairfield Thanks for twisting the wound on my recycled artwork. I love the dinosaur at the end. [...]
This is an HE first. Boing Boing has picked up the Doug Morris comic. That’s basically the coolest thing ever. Thanks Cory D.! It also just showed up on: Digg and Reddit. This should be a very exciting afternoon! UPDATE: It just keeps happening! WIRED picked it up too. I think that means the cosmic [...]
Robots are everywhere, and they eat old people’s medicine for fuel
by Joel on November 29, 2007 at 4:00 amRemember back when the Simpsons was funny? If you weren’t around in 1996, then you don’t. Supposing you were, remember the episode where Smithers goes on a gay cruise and Homer takes over as Mr. Burns’ assistant, then he punches Mr. Burns and Burns decides to take care of business for himself? Remember how funny [...]








