Cosplayer Lopti is an aspiring model and great cosplayer. She’s an affinity for blue characters; hence the name Some Like it Blue. These Mystique cosplay pictures show just how well Lopti can go blue. They’re from her Facebook profile and photography is by Siffy of The Sisters Mischief.
Archives for April 2014
Red Dwarf gets 11th season
Did you think Red Dwarf X would be the last? A panel at Scarborough’s England sci-fi convention revealed that an eleventh season is scheduled to go into production in October. We might see the new episodes in the winter of 2015. It is reported that co-creator Doug Naylor has signed on to write the 11th […]
Meet the 150 pound white chocolate R2-D2
That’s a lot of chocolate! This R2-D2 was created from white chocolate by Pastry Chef Fernando Arreola at the hotel Fairmont San Jose. The Chef was inspired by the Star Wars Exposition at the Tech Museum across the street. We should send chefs to Star Wars expositions more often, I say. Via Geeks Are Sexy.
Common space myths – how many did you know?
Everything you thought you knew about space is wrong? This isn’t an attack on sci-fi movies – this is just a geeky reminder of how things work. You knew most of this stuff, if not all of it, despite what the pitch of the video is. It’s still fun to recap and remind ourselves. Here’s […]
Review of the Gadget Show Live 2014
This year it is the Gadget Show’s 10th birthday and the Gadget Show Live reflected that. Having discussed the event with friends who went I’ll admit it’s divided opinions but I liked it this year and I’ll tell you why. The Gadget Show expo felt diverse this year. Previously, I’ve noted that the expo has […]
Squeeze me? Evil-Lyn cosplay
As a boy of a certain age – Evil-Lyn was one of my favourite He-Man characters. Reasons. This cosplay does the character justice. After all, if your cosplay alias is EvilLyn13 you really need to go to town on the design. This cosplay is all set of Emerald City Comic Con, Vancouver Fan Expo and […]
Harry Potter’s Sorting Hat cake
What do you do if you disagree with the sorting hat? You could eat it. This Sorting Hat is special. It may not actually have the ability to put you in the right house but it is made of cake. The team at Fancy That Cake take the credit on this one. A clever idea, […]
Short film: Dark Noir
Rather like this one. It’s stunning. There’s a blend of animation styles in here that’ll knock your socks off. We’ve a private eye and the ability/curse to see demons. These demons are spirits which whisper all sorts of ideas, good or bad, to you. So what happens when one of them goes missing? Try your […]
The art of Jonathan Kirtz
Jonathan Kirtz is an American artist who works on Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning at Mythic Entertainment. He draws monsters, armour, mood paintings, props and architecture. A trusted manager; he’s in charge of the artist feedback to EA’s Shanghai team on the game. As these illustrations reveal, Kirtz is a fan of colour, lighting and […]
Geeky cake toppers
These impressive and geeky cake toppers are the creation of Gammaraybots and Tom Torrey. You can get in touch via Etsy. The artist wants people to smile and combines his love of sci-fi and candy with these designs. Who could say no to a Claptrap on their cake? Via When Geeks Wed.