Bye, ACTA, Hello CETA.

A Hero Initiative Fundraiser In Remembrance Of Mike Wieringo And Mark Gruenwald.

Spider-Man’s Amazingly Bizarre Media History, Part 1.

DeLorean time machine team surpasses $100,000 raised for the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.

Mark Waid on his personal digital-comics revolution.

The Wolverine will add Yun Lee; Brian Tee also joins the cast.

Stan Lee’s World of Heroes unveils full lineup.

Stan Lee’s Rants: Comic Con.

From Think Geek: Cardboard Safari Unicorn Trophy.

Indiana Jones Comic Con Blu-Ray Trailer.

The Hobbit Lego figures revealed for a December debut.

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey unveils huge scroll poster.

Liane Balaban joins Supernatural.

Synapse Collects The Complete Hammer House of Horror.

Man of Steel Will Be In IMAX 3D; New Plot Description Revealed.

Interview with Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy, and Bill Corbett from Rifftrax.

Super Golden Friends.

Zombie-Proof Real Estate Is Up For Grabs, Folks.

Matt Smith Is Made National Youth Theatre Patron.

Does something have to be terrible to be a guilty pleasure?

The 10 Best Stargate: Atlantis Episodes of Dr. Rodney McKay.

William Shatner’s Get A Life Trailer.

Amber Benson: From Buffy To Books Part Two.

Michael Fassbender starring in and co-producing Assassin’s Creed film.

Comic Con: All of Marvel’s Panels.

The Four Questions Everyone Asks At Conventions.

If you became a superhero (or villain), how would you acquire your superpowers?

Daniel Govar’s X-Men from Days of Future Past.

From Cracked: 5 Reasons Batman Always Wins.

13 Minute Dark Knight Rises Behind-The-Scenes Featurette We’re Too Scared To Watch. I’m going to see this one on opening day, so I’ll hold off on watching—even if it doesn’t really spoil anything.

Nathan Fillion on Avengers sequel: ‘I’m not famous enough for it.’ Whedonesque discusses it here.

A Spider-Woman For The 1980s Part 2.

Comic Con 2012: Frankenstein’s Army Propaganda Poster.

This Cake Came From A Wedding In A Galaxy Far, Far Away.

Why Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Is The Best Trek Series Ever.

New Dropbox Pro plans.

American Horror Story Season 2 Writers, Director And Start Date.

Legendary Poster Artist Drew Struzan Is Coming Out Of Retirement.

Sip Your Espresso Out Of A Tiny Rocket.

Marvel Cancel Nine Titles

We Hate Movies Podcast, Episode 66: Inspector Gadget

Nerdist Podcast: LeVar Burton.

Radiodrome, Episode 77: A Joe Dante Retrospective.

The weather forecast calls for volcanoes and Godzilla.

Neil Gaiman Remembers Maurice Sendak.

terror_scifi is hosting a discussion of Dune (1984).

The Avengers passes the $700 million mark. Joss Whedon pops in at Whedonesque to post about his reaction to the news of how well The Avengers has done.

Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch Hit Blu-Ray.

At Long Last, Boogens Comes To DVD And Blu-Ray.

The Farrelly Bros. Plan Dear Satan.

A new international poster for Brave.

International Banner For Resident Evil: Retribution.

Thor and Batgirl (Stephanie Brown version) Paper Dolls.

JJ Kirby did some Star Wars/comic book mash ups.

This Bane t-shirt came in fourth in the Design By Humans Dark Knight Rises contest.

Before The Dark Knight Rises: 5 Essential Bane Story Arcs.

Batman #1 sells for a record $850,000.

Disney CEO Announces Development Of The Avengers 2. Whedonesque reacts to the news here.

Danny Boyle and Benedict Cumberbatch’s Frankenstein To Hit U.S. Theaters.

Review: Dark Shadows. Vampires.Com reviews the film here—there are mild spoilers. Den of Geek’s review.

Print ads for the original Dark Shadows movies.

Five great time loop TV episodes. SG-1’s Window of Opportunity made the list.

Ghostbusters 1 and 2 Stock Footage.

The Amazing Spider-Stan.

Science fiction and fantasy icons look downright dashing in 19th century Russian regalia.

Toby Maguire interviews Andrew Garfield about The Amazing Spider-Man.

Doctor Who Series 7 To Premiere At MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival In August.

Horror Etc Podcast, Episode 245: Dan Curtis (and more).

House Passes CISPA. Obama Administration Issues Threat To Veto CISPA As-Is. From here, it goes to the Senate. Some of those in the House that voted against it only did so because they didn’t think it went far enough.

The Non-Geek’s Guide To CISPA.

FTC Hires Ace Prosecutor For Google Antitrust Case.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Snowbird.

New viral images of Spider-Man’s web-shooters from The Amazing Spider-Man.

Star Wars MST3K Reviews Firefly T-Shirt.

Avengers pre-sales numbers smash all other Marvel movies combined.

Chris Roberson, marketing, and the Silver Age.

MTV Sets Premiere Date For Teen Wolf Season 2.

Fringe has been renewed for a fifth, final season of 13 episodes. Whedonesque discusses the news here.

What fandom did for Doctor Who.

Director James McTeigue Talks The Raven.

10 Comic Book Characters That Didn’t Debut In Comic Books.

Explore Vampire History In A New Dark Shadows Featurette.

20 New Images From Dark Shadows Are Here.

The Wolverine To Shoot In Japan.

Is there really a New Mutants movie in the works? Will it be announced at Comic Con? While I doubt it, that would be wonderful to see. Even if everything with Illyana would take multiple movies to cover.

Joe Dante on The Haunted Palace.

The Ringu Ghost Throws A Mean Curve.

New international poster for The Amazing Spider-Man.

An Imperial CAT-AT, for Jedi kitties only.

The Japanese trailer for Snow White And The Huntsman.

New spot for Brave, due to air during the NFL Draft.

Comic Book Legends Revealed #364.

John Romita Jr. will try to draw for 50 hours straight for charity.

Polymer clay skull ring.

Ray Stantz Costume To Be On Display At Museum Of Natural History. The exhibit will also include the leather jacket worn by Harrison Ford in Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, and the whip used in Raiders of the Lost Ark, the tunic and sash worn by William Shatner as Kirk in Mirror Mirror, and numerous other items.

Buffy vs. Aliens For Free Comic Book Day?

Film Sack Podcast: Cherry 2000.

Barry Cahill passed away on April 9th, at the age of 90. May he rest in peace. He was best known for originating the role of Sam Powers, during the early years of The Young And The Restless.

FCC wants to fine Google $25,000 for WiFi investigation.

Megaupload’s hosting company might be sued next.

A cake made to look like the Eye of Sauron.

The next movie for Svengoolie is Dracula’s Daughter.

Batman: False Start.

Talking to Dan DiDio about Wally West.

Exclusive: Screenwriter John Spaihts on the Mummy Reboot.

Marvel’s Saturday at C2E2

The trailer for Monster In The Closet—featuring a very young Fergie and Paul Walker.

New international trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man.

Benedict Cumberbatch wins an Olivier acting award.

Cosplay of the 1980’s versions of Rogue and Psylocke spotted at Wizard World Toronto.

The Cabin In the Woods came in third place, with an estimated $14.85 million at the box office.

Hunger Games wins box office 4th week in a row.

Matt Fraction Takes Aim At Hawkeye.

Is this the greatest obituary ever published in the history of death?

Ferris Bueller’s further days off: 14-plus short-lived film-to-tv adaptations.

Broke? Go to India and catch a vampire.

Fan Art: Stay Puft Marshmallow Spread.

New Gambit Ongoing Comic Launching In August.

Steven Spielberg’s Advice.

The Countdown To The Avengers Comment Ficathon And Drabble Fest.

The Sherlock/Shakespeare Challenge.

The Avengers DVD will have over 30 minutes of deleted scenes.

The proton pack flash drive.

Robot cakes: Includes K-9, R2D2, Optimus Prime, Daleks, Cybermen, and several others.

Kris Anka’s redesign of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.

Baby Chewbacca.

What if Google had launched in the 80’s?

Kimberly Peirce making Carrie relevant for today.

Top Ten Vampire Death Scenes From The Movies.

Why CISPA is a really bad bill.

Why Microsoft And Facebook Are Pro-CISPA But Anti-SOPA.

MPAA says embedding illegal video is copyright infringement.

Sony projects record losses of $6.4 billion.

David Tennant has been cast in BBC America’s miniseries The Spies of Warsaw.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Stephanie Brown.

In this still from Dark Shadows, we see that Barnabas sleeps in the linen closet.

Six new photos from Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows.

Mary Syn as Gozer the Gozerian.

Cosplay of Tom Servo and Crow were spotted at SakuraCon in Seattle.

David Gordon Green’s Suspiria remake starts shooting in September.

Science fiction and fantasy tv shows that tried to reinvent themselves in their final season.

Bid on dinner with Joss Whedon, to benefit Equality Now—auction closes May 1st. For the fan with money to burn, since as of the last I checked it was over $1000. Someone needs to bid on breakfast with Tom Brokaw, since the poor guy is currently at $0. whedonesque discusses the auction here.

Joss Whedon answered questions over at Reddit.

Carrie stage play closes two weeks ahead of schedule.

With the head writers being replaced, there will also be some cast cutting on Days Of Our Lives—say goodbye to Christie Clark, Patrick Muldoon, Sarah Brown, and Matthew Ashford. I never liked Madison, and the others just didn’t really have a good storyline going.

Matt Groening finally reveals the location of Springfield. It may or may not be in Oregon.

Teaser for Tron: Uprising.

The trailer for A Fantastic Fear Of Everything.

Two more tv spots were released for The Avengers yesterday. Here’s the first. Here’s the second. Today, you get a third clip, and a featurette.

EPIX will premiere the documentary With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story.

Evil Dead 2—rotoscoped.

From Newsarama: 10 Creative Team Reunions We Want To See.

Castle appears to be having zombie troubles.

Paul Feig walks us through Freaks And Geeks (Part 3 of 5).

Gary Ross releases statement as to why he won’t be directing Catching Fire.

We’re On The Road To Comic Con: The Hero’s Journey Continues.

Interview with (the UK version) Being Human’s Kate Bracken. The interview contains spoilers for events that occurred at the end of season 4, as well as where the show goes from there.

Where Being Human (American version) went wrong this season. Spoilers for the entirety of the current season.

Man of Steel to be “edgy” like The Dark Knight, says Young Superman actor.

Collectible Canadian quarter will feature a glow-in-the-dark dinosaur skeleton.

The Amazing Spider-Man is just the first part of an origin story.

Two new giant images from Prometheus.

Here’s a new clip from The Cabin In The Woods. Exclusive TV Spot: The Cabin In The Woods Is Rated R For…

An exclusive first look at the new Furby. Those soulless eyes…same as ever.

A letter to Batman’s shark repellent Bat-Spray, from a lover spurned.

The Now Playing Podcast discusses The Incredible Hulk (2008).

Quikster is a terrible name, so Netflix bought DVD.com.

Google Maps Quest View turns your commute into an RPG.

New promo for The Avengers, showing a little more when it comes to Loki’s warriors.

Avengers and the Marvel Movies: Kevin Feige speaks with SFX.

A very rare behind the scenes of Buffy, from the filming of Helpless.

British actress Charity Wakefield has signed on for the Munsters reboot, for the role of Marilyn Munster.

8 Bit game covers for Psycho, The Birds, and North By Northwest.

The Rifftrax for Mesa Of Lost Women is available on April 3rd.

Weekend Discussion Thread: Dinner and a MST3K Episode Night.

Another featurette for Snow White And The Huntsman, showing day eleven of filming, in the throne room.

From Cracked: The 5 Most Clearly Cursed Expeditions Of All Time.

Smaug The Golden?

A fourth tv spot for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows.

The Dark Knight Rises trailer, made out of Lego.

Top 10: Fantasy Worlds In Film And Television.

Bad Movie Fiends Podcast discusses Surviving The Game (1994). Afterwards, they go off into a discussion of The Hunger Games and The Muppets.

Schlock Treatment focuses on Maximum Overdrive.

Criminals Target Megaupload Users With Fake Settlement Demands.

This is the actress who will be the Doctor’s next companion—since some might feel the name of the actress is a spoiler, try not to hover over the links if you wish to avoid that. Also, there are a few vague spoilers involving Amy and Rory’s fate in several of the links, so be aware. Is it just me, or does she vaguely resemble Lucy Hale? (Kept writing Sarah Vale, so thank you x_project and canadiandiamond!)

Nine Dark Shadows movie character posters. The cover of Fangoria features Barnabas.

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows has grossed $529 million internationally.

Eddie Izzard is in final negotiations to play Grandpa in the Munsters reboot.

First look at Toby Jones as Alfred Hitchcock and Sienna Miller as Tippi Hedren in The Girl.

The Twilight Zone Mystic Seer Replica.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Nightshade.

The newest title from Rifftrax is Frankenstein Island.

Trailer for Battlestar Galactica: Blood And Chrome.

A featurette showing the behind the scenes creation of the Chimera for Wrath of the Titans.

Anthony Stewart Head has joined the cast of Percy Jackson And The Olympians: The Sea of Monsters, in the role of the centaur Chiron. He replaces Pierce Brosnan. whedonesque discusses it here.

From Cracked: 6 Psychotic Punishments Doled Out By Famous Superheroes.

8 Times Comics Creators Became Comic Characters.

Steven Moffat denies those rumors about Benedict Cumberbatch as the Master.

First images of Jonny Lee Miller and Lucy Liu as Holmes and Watson on the set of Elementary.

Gene Wolfe and Neil Gaiman on a merry-go-round. No, really.

Cover and details for Star Trek: TNG/Doctor Who #2.

How Juan Carlos Fresnadillo will de-cheese his Highlander reboot.

Now Playing Podcast discusses The Death of the Incredible Hulk.

Livejournal is doing a few new things—they’re adding special tags (a good thing) for spoiler cuts, discontinuing games like Sim Hospital, and will be removing Writer’s Block questions. I haven't found out if this will retroactively mess with anyone who answered questions, by breaking coding in the aforementioned entries. They’ve also changed the way that tokens work. I don’t know if this other bit in the FAQ regarding tokens was ever mentioned in their news posts, but I just stumbled across it when I was checking for more information on the change for tokens. I’m sticking the code for that into my post, to see if it actually shows up.

Watch the full trailer for Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows. Four different Youtube links this time, so if one vanishes, you might be able to catch one of the others. Dread Central also hosts it here, while io9 has it here.

You can buy your own Hobbit hole.

Watch a new trailer for The Ultimate Spider-Man.

Dimestore Dames spotlights Karen Page.

The due date for stories written for dark_fest is March 30th.

The WWE and Lionsgate are teaming up to remake Leprechaun.

Jurassic Park will get a 3D re-release for it’s 20th anniversary in 2013.

Whedonesque rounds up all the interviews from SXSW that relate to The Cabin In The Woods.

Listen to Darth Vader wheezing for ten hours straight.

28 Things We Learned From ‘The Last Starfighter’ Commentary.

AOL has fired their instant messaging team—so now AIM apparently only consists of support staff. AIM is the only messaging program I use.

Say goodbye to the printed version of Encyclopaedia Brittanica.

Buford, Wyoming is up for auction.

Another trailer for Battleship.

The first trailer for Dark Shadows debuts this Thursday on The Ellen Degeneres Show. Here’s a quick snippet from her preview trailer, along with some screengrabs. The website for the movie has launched.

New stills from Wrath of the Titans.

New poster for The Hunger Games.

Chris Hemsworth presents new footage from Snow White And The Huntsman. You can find three mini-featurettes here.

Drew Goddard’s SXSW festival diary. whedonesque discusses it here.

junetide is open for sign-ups.

Hamie Mohd’s artwork of Wonder Woman.

Hobbit pub accused of copyright infringement.

Sherlock’s Mind shirt.

The TARDIS ring.

Geek Pop Reinterpretation. Includes Darth Vader hugging a unicorn.

Stjepan Sejic’s art of He-Man vs. the forces of Skeletor.

Is this the alternate origin story in Zack Snyder’s Superman?

The Now Playing Podcast discusses The Trial of The Incredible Hulk.

Leonardo Cimino passed away in his home on March 3rd, at the age of 94, as a result of COPD. May he rest in peace. Some may remember him as “Scary German Guy” in The Monster Squad. He also had the role of Abraham Bernstein, in the original V miniseries, as well as The Baron’s Doctor in Dune.

The Justice Department has warned Apple Inc and five other U.S. publishers that it plans to sue them for allegedly colluding to raise the price of ebooks.

The next movie for Svengoolie is The Ghost of Frankenstein.

Somewhere out there exists an R-rated version of Galaxy Quest.

An in-depth interview with James Marsters. In the course of the interview, he discusses behind the scenes moments in School Hard, Once More With Feeling, and Seeing Red. whedonesque discusses the article here.

Buffy with rocket launcher figure.

David Tennant on The One Show.

The Ten Worst Highway Signs.

Darth Vader, playing the Star Wars theme on bagpipes, while riding a unicycle and wearing a kilt.

Creepy Joker mannequin from 1966. “Can’t sleep…clown’ll eat me,” seems apt right about now, don’t you think?

From Tor: Spock Must Die!: The first Star Trek novel.

The 10 Most Grievous Grants of Wishes.

AMC Theaters will hold the Ultimate Marvel Marathon for five movies on May 3rd, as preparation for the build-up to The Avengers. They include: Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Thor, and Captain America.

Flying model of the DeLorean from Back to the Future takes to the skies in Russia.

Exclusive interview with Back to the Future DeLorean designer Ron Cobb.

In 2004, a letter was sent from Professor Honeydew to NASA.

New notes from the trial of Lizzie Borden.

Star Wars/Gremlins Victorian Era cake.

From Film School Rejects: 33 Things We Learned From The Princess Bride Commentary Tracks.

Indiewire interviews Joss Whedon at SXSW 2012. whedonesque discusses it here. No spoilers for The Avengers or Cabin In the Woods.