New movie posters by Olly Moss

Movie posters by Olly Moss for the 2010 Alamo Drafthouse/Levi’s Rolling Roadshow tour: Jackie Brown, Dirty Harry, There Will Be Blood, Convoy, The Blues Brothers, Robocop, Rocky, On the Waterfront, and Godfather.











Via.

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Inappropriate Golden Books

The Professional, Godfather 2, and Terminator 2:Judgment Day Little Golden Books by Josh Cooley. See also: Godzilla/Avatar mashup; inappropriate driving behavior; inappropriate pin-up girls; Falkor robs a bank.

*Previously: Emo Terminator.

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"Don't Tase Me Bro" automata and cartoon violence sculptures

"Don't Tase Me Bro" automata by Jon Haddock. His gallery is full of wonderful creations. Below is "Last Ride" part of a "collection of resin figures depicting traumatic events in a style reminiscent of early 1930's animated cartoons":



Don't miss "Neri, Dressed as a Policeman, Shoots Barzini (scene from The Godfather)" and "Ninety-eight paper mache pulp figures representing the members of the 107th US Senate who voted for the USA Patriot Act." Via.

*Previously: Etch-A-Sketch Don't Tase Me Bro.

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Bird Mask (link roundup)

Bird Beak Mask by ~GorillaEye on deviantART

Sculpted bird mask by Ben.

And a few more links:

1. Lots of photos of the bizarre donuts at Voodoo Donuts in Portland.

2. Using one of the best movie scenes ever to sell a cigarette lighter.

3. I like Dusty Harbin's drawings of classic moments from The Godfather.

4. The current issue of Wired was guest-edited by JJ Abrams and comes with a short Star Trek comic by Paul Pope. You can see a few panels here.

*Previously: Plague doctor mask.

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Found metal chicken sculpture

Found metal chicken sculpture by Scottoons.

Here's a few more random links:

1. Mario Puzo wrote the Godfather because he was "tired of being an artist." And he had an ugly encounter with Frank Sinatra due to the Johnny Fontane character. More interesting anecdotes here. Via.


2. Go figure, scientists think space elevators might not be realistic after all. Relatedly, I just learned that AMC is turning Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars into a tv series.


3. Forum thread filled with accusations against Shocker Toys and responses by a Shocker Toys rep. Via.


4. Andre Agassi's former manager (and former close friend) has filed a lawsuit against Steffi Graf, alleging she owes him $50k.


*Previously: Organization against space elevators.

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Genco Pura Olive Oil Co. t-shirt from Last Exit to Nowhere

Last Exit to Nowhere makes the best t-shirts. (That's the Corleone family business from the Godfather movies.)

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Plush Horse Head Pillow

Buy. Via Who Killed Bambi.

*See also: Blood puddle pillow.