Reddit News: “Lincoln” Set, Tomacco, Skyfall, & More Dan Koelsch, November 19, 2012 The website Reddit is a treasure cove of content; a beacon of light to the ADD moth in all of us. Thus, it shouldn’t be surprising to learn that there is tons of pretty cool movie news and experiences are shared on Reddit. After the break, check out some of the more popular tidbits we found on Reddit in the past few days. Two Redditors were able to sneak onto the set of Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln, which opened nationwide this weekend. Apparently security wasn’t very tight, which is good for us, because the images are great to see. The first post reached the front page, which prompted a response from another person who also “stumbled” upon the set.TODAYILEARNED is one of my favorite subreddits, since there is some pretty interesting and strange bits of knowledge in there. A much-upvoted post this weekend was about Tomacco, the fictional tomato/tobacco combination from The Simpsons. Apparently, someone in Oregon was actually able to make a tomacco plant, which survived for 18 months and even produced fruit. However, the tomaccos were never tasted because it was suspected they had lethal amounts of nicotine.It may be a repost, but this this Mondo poster for Drive is pretty sweet.A Redditor recently posted 81 Behind the Scenes photos from The Dark Knight Trilogy. These are some great shots.Finally, James Bond himself Daniel Craig visited British troops in Afghanistan yesterday for a special showing of Skyfall. The Reddit post just had the photo, but you can read more about it here.Did you catch any cool Reddit news we should feature next time? Let us know in the comments below. Social Networks Viral News Reddit
Netflix Working on “Extensive” Facebook Integration January 27, 2011In their earnings report yesterday, Netflix stated they were “working on an extensive Facebook integration”. While it may not sound like much (they’ve even integrated with Facebook before), how ‘extensive’ this integration could be is intriguing. Could you soon be watching Netflix movies on Facebook? Or even something as simple… Read More
My iPhone Has Gone “Crazy”! January 8, 2010February 18, 2011With all of the viral that has been popping up lately, including websites and Twitter accounts, it’s only fitting that they move onto an untapped market of iPhone apps! Thanks to ShockTillYouDrop, we now know of said app. Read More
Watch a Live Webcast for “The Social Network” On MySpace September 25, 2010September 26, 2010Talk about a perfect idea. Columbia Pictures is having a live webcast on Sunday, September 26th (tomorrow!) for The Social Network, and it will be on the film’s MySpace page. This is quite the jab at Facebook, as the film is a dramatization of the sordid rise of the 2nd… Read More