A totally plausible explanation to how a cuckolded Han Solo and Robot Chewbacca will take on the lesser represented X-Men in the next Star Wars sequel (blame Thanos)… Oh, and Patton Oswalt is a genius…


11 Jan
One of the best anime series ever in skateboard format

Evangelion is still to this day one of the best and most popular anime series in existence, so much so that they have their own offshoot Eva Radio to handle their merch. Now Eva Radio has hooked up with Harajuku shop h FTC and intheyellow to release a line of crisp and clean skating decks, titled Evangelion: […]


Last month, in a fit of giddy nerd exaltation we showed you the trailer for the upcoming mech film Pacific Rim — aka When Giant Robots And Giant Monsters Battle To the Death. Today the latest trailer for what looks to be another Guillermo Del Toro visual triumph was released at CES (Consumer Electronics Show) […]


We’ve been waiting for the trailer for Guillermo Del Toro’s Pacific Rim since rumors first surfaced that the stellar Mexican director was working on a giant robot sci-fi film. That long wait comes to an end this morning. In the film Earth is attacked by the famed Godzilla-like kaiju or “giant monsters” that have snuck […]


13 Dec
Limited edition Gundam MS-06J ZAKUII figure gets his skulls

It is a thing of rare beauty when the giant robot playing nerd of my youth is able to sit down and break bread with the Japan-thread obsessed nerd of of my current life, but such is the case today. Perhaps the most famous giant robot collection of all, Gundam, has released a collaborative robot […]


Combining two of the most powerful cultural tsunamis of the moment, zombies and Kim Kardashian, the great TrustoCorp crew create their latest cover of Out Of Touch magazine with an image of the undead bubble-bottomed socialite/sex tape phenom/cultural black whole eating herself alive (undead). Why not. I mean, who would be shocked by the shamelessly self-promoting […]


4 Oct
Transformers Cap Bots in Autobot & Decepticon models

While the highly CGI’ed and hyper-detailed Transformers from the Michael Bay franchise movies may be the mainstream, it is the old school blocky robots that really tickle our nostalgic reveries. Which is why we were excited about The Loyal Subjects’ Transformers Generation 1 T-Shirt Collection. It seems TLS aren’t the only kids fiending for their […]


10 Sep
Channel your dusty mixtapes directly onto your iPhone or iPod

You can always count on Hammacher Schlemmer to provide stuff that you never knew you wanted, but then realize you cannot live without (e.g. their Fighting Super Bionic Robots, “Thunderclap” Alarm Clock or Swiss Army Knife Chocolates). Such is the case with their Cassette To iPod Converter — a simple piece of digital magic that […]