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Nested “Inception” chair sculpture

Vivian Chiu’s “Inception” chair is a series of nested chair-like objects, inspired by the nested realities in the eponymous film:

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Plinkett Reviews – Red Letter Media

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The Power List: 20 people who rocked science fiction and fantasy in 2010 [Power List]

It takes many galaxies’ worth of amazing people to make science fiction and fantasy rock our world… but every year, there are some people who stand out as especially influential. Here’s this year’s list of the genre’s movers and shakers.
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Millennium Falcon rear window sticker upgrades any car in less than 12 parsecs [Millennium Falcon]

Now you can get lucky in the backseat of the Millennium Falcon, with this decal. Just think of the annoying quotation potential! We’ll get you started: “She may not look like much, but she’s got it where it counts.” [Buzzfeed]

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HDCP Master Key Is Legitimate; Blu-ray Is Cracked

adeelarshad82 writes “Intel has confirmed that the leaked HDCP master key protecting millions of Blu-ray discs and devices that was posted to the Web this week is legitimate. The disclosure means, in effect, that all Blu-ray discs can now be unlocked a… Continue reading

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MovieStinger | Post-credits Scene Database, Movie/Video Game News and Reviews!

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Bender’s Delivery Service: If Hayao Miyazaki reimagined Futurama [Miyazaki]

What if the animated show Futurama came from the brilliant brain of anime director Hayao Miyazaki? It might look a little something like this. We love an earthy Bender! But is his “body matching his brain?” [Bouletcorp via /Film]

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We round up Inception’s early reviews. Does it live up to the hype? [Early Reviews]

Will the director of The Dark Knight rescue us from Hollywood’s summer of meh? Early reviews of Christopher Nolan’s Inception are out, and they promise a complex, thrilling movie. Will it live up to the hype? Some spoilers ahead.
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Silent Star Wars

This clip of Star Wars in silent movie format really cracked me up. Very well done. Link (via Digg)

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What code DOESN’T do in real life (that it does in the movies)

This is a funny take on Hollywood’s portrayal of computer programming. Following up our article: Top 20 Hackers in Film History and Vibrant’s Top 10 Servers in the movies, I felt obligated to dispel some of the notions about programming … Continue reading

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Masi Oka: Coder, Actor, Hero

The actor who plays Hiro Nakamura on the TV show Heroes is also one of Industrial Light & Magic’s top programmers. Since graduating from Brown University in 1997, Oka has worked on more than 30 big-budget Hollywood films at ILM. … Continue reading

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Sydney Matrix locations

A Flickr photographer has taken some pictures of the locations in Sydney, Australia that were used to film The Matrix. Sydney Matrix locations set on Flickr (via Digg)

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