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io9 - May 23, 2008
With Iron Man getting everybody all hot and bothered, it seems like everybody wants to get their own robotic AI body armor. Even the nerds at Hackaday are getting into it, with a roundup of all the best real-life power …
Also tagged: body armor
io9 - May 23, 2008
Sure, Iron Man may have seemed like harmless fun set in a vaguely "real world" setting, pitting Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark against villains so cartoony as to be easy to hate while realistic enough to hit all of our …
Also tagged: movies, comics, rant, us air force, war machine
io9 - May 17, 2008
If your second thought while watching Iron Man (after "I think I have a crush on Robert Downey Jr. again") was "Why can't they make an Iron Man suit in real life?" then the US army and scientists in Madison, Wisconsin …
io9 - May 15, 2008
Why are audiences swooning over Iron Man's shiny suit but not over Speed Racer's sleek car? I mean, what the hell is going on when people have already spent nearly $200 million on watching lameass Iron Man get revenge …
Also tagged: movies, rant, gay, queer, speed racer, wachowskis
io9 - May 14, 2008
This just may be the most disappointing news of the week. Don't get me wrong, I'm a fan of giant-headed genetically-modified killing machines as the next person, but although the reveal of Marvel's new villain MODOG - …
Also tagged: marvel comics
io9 - May 13, 2008
Stop now, what's that sound? It may just be the stampede of new books hitting comic stores tomorrow - As we get closer to San Diego Comic-Con, publishers are stepping up their game, and tomorrow's haul includes first …
Also tagged: feature, top, buffy the vampire slayer, vertigo, incredible hulk, life sucks, the lost boys, casanova, new comics we crave, booster gold, batman rip, genext
io9 - May 9, 2008
We already knew Iron Man was full of little "easter eggs" and clues about the future of the Marvel movies. And now it looks as though one more hidden clue has turned up. Just look at this screengrab from the movie's …
Also tagged: movies, top, marvel, captain america, avengers
io9 - May 8, 2008
Halcyon, the king of the rushed-out copycat movies, has released the trailer for their long-awaited film about a superhero in power armor... Metal Man. (Not to be confused with Iron Man...but yeah.) They've also …
io9 - May 6, 2008
If you liked the Iron Man movie and thought that some of it seemed remarkably true to the comic books, there's a good reason for that... Marvel Comics' writers were secretly involved with the writing of the movie and …
Also tagged: marvel comics, mark millar
io9 - May 6, 2008
You'd be forgiven for thinking that the comics industry has gone movie mad this week, judging by the books hitting stores tomorrow. Well, more movie mad than usual, perhaps. If it's not Marvel capitalizing on the …
Also tagged: feature, top, transformers, marvel comics, jon favreau, richard donner, new comics we crave, action comics