Sci-Fi Short “Abe” To Become Feature Film Dan Koelsch, August 25, 2013 A few months ago, we showed you sci-fi short film by Rob McLellan called ABE, which is about a robot that tries to find love by kidnapping and experimenting on women. Now Deadline reports that MGM has bought the rights to ABE to turn into a feature film, with McLellan writing and directing. Watch the video again after the break. ABE from Rob McLellan on Vimeo. Viral News ABEMGM
IRL: Nike’s Back To The Future Auto-Lacing Shoe August 26, 2010September 7, 2011In Real Life (IRL) is a new feature in which we highlight real world things that are directly inspired by (or strikingly resemble things from) the movies. You may remember when we told you about the DIY auto-lacing shoes that were inspired by Back To The Future II (aka “power… Read More
White House Responds to Death Star Petition January 11, 2013Back in December, we told you about a petition on the “We The People” website that requested the United States begin building a Death Star (yes, the one from Star Wars) by 2016. The petition got the minimum threshold to require a response from the White House, and they did… Read More
Short Film Round Up: “Star Wars Bounty Hunter”, “3 Minutes”, and “The Trashmaster” January 12, 2011The last day or so I’ve seen a few cool short films, so I thought I’d do a round up to feature them all. First, we have a 20 minute Star Wars film from Aaron Burke titled Star Wars Bounty Hunter, which features more Boba Fett than the entire original… Read More