Here at Geek Native we use the Household Tag to mark those geeky items that might be great for your house. We’ve got things like TARDIS decals, Game of Thrones goblets, The Hobbit blinds and even giant dinosaur plushies. The tag will have to work over time for this post; a whole house in Sweden […]
10 short films you don’t want to miss
The short film has had a good year. There have been some pretty impressive videos on YouTube, Vimeo and elsewhere on the web this year. Loads. It would have been easy to miss out on some of the best. This top 10 list is videos that Geek Native have shared this year. These might or […]
Short film: Hitchhikers
A short film by Morgane Schmitt Giordano that touches on the fun side of surreal at times. Hitchhikers follows a couple of comet hunters who are heading to watch the night sky at Lake Frost when they crash into a very odd character. Click on this random teleport link and the site will whisk you […]
Retro-tech and xenomorphs: The Art of Alien – Isolation
Set in 2137, that’s 15 years after Alien, the first-person survival horror Alien: Isolation is kind of a big deal. This is one of those games that begin to merge with the movie experience. The BBC featured it and the team’s approach to the creativity on the project. The interview included a chat with Sigourney […]
Here’s why you should be a kind geek – you never know what’s going to happen
How’s this for alternative futures? Two alternative timelines, all based on being kind. Destroy the queen! (Via Imgur)
The Xenomorph Queen
[Product Page] Here’s a model that’s bound to draw attention. This the Alien queen from the 1986 Aliens movie, it has 30 points of articulation and is 15 inches tall. That means if you’ve other aliens from the same series it’ll be 7 inches taller. The tail is pose-able and the model comes with two […]
Competition: Alien – The Official Movie Novelization
Last week the world was saddened to hear about the death of H.R. Giger. The Swiss painter, set designer and sculptor was a visionary responsible for a genre. To many people H.R. Giger might be best known as the man who designed the Xenomorph alien in Alien. This week Geek Native is giving you a […]
The Brooklyn alien
This is the creation of professional cosplayer Peter Kokis and it’s impressive. Kokis builds his costumes from every day objects, tons of skill and vision and the result is impressive. There’s more pictures of this cosplay over at its own website. Via Technabob.
Aliens and giant robots invade London
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Go9rf9GmYpM Londoners are a hardy lot and quite hard to fool – but Pepsi Max managed a few successes with this bus stop campaign. As you wait for the bus it looks like there’s just a window on the side but it’s actually a camera and screen. Pepsi’s ad agencies then threw in animations like […]
Put it next to your RPGS? A custom alien embryo jar
Not your usual art. This alien embryo is a sculpture by the Chinese artist Yanchuan111. It looks scarily real. The sculpture has been a work in progress for many months. On the Deviant Art page the model first appeared there have been offers to buy the model and have it shipped from China – but […]