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Get the inside scoop on Star Wars’ hard-working model-makers!
Get the inside scoop on Star Wars’ hard-working model-makers! In honor of Force Friday, we’re hosting a giveaway of two copies of Sculpting a Galaxy: Inside the Star Wars Model Shop. To enter, you just...
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Lasers, Body Armor, Conspiracies: The Momentum Trailer Looks Insane
We could all use a little more Olga Kurylenko in our lives, don’t you think? The former James Bond co-star has been the best thing about a few recent movies—and in her new movie, the sci-fi action film...
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Uber NYC Is Giving Free Rides In Star Wars Hot Wheels Hellcats And SRT 392s
If you’re a Star Wars fan and an Uber user in New York City, you’re in luck. Get ready to pull out your phone and wait reluctantly by it for a #branded Dodge Charger Hot Wheels Storm Trooper Hellcat...
View ArticleWe're Dying to Enter the Gorgeously Bizarre World of The Lobster
Imagine a dystopian world where single people—like Colin Farrell’s recently divorced architect—are forced to find a new mate in just 45 days. If they don’t, they suffer the fate of being turned into an...
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io9 Newsstand Has One Last Thing To Say About The Hugo Awards
This week’s stories are about what happens to humans when they reach out to the stars, and what happens when the stars come crashing into us. But before we get into the stories...Earlier this week in...
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I Can't Stop Collecting Stuff in Video Games
Here’s something I wish more game designers understood: If you put an interaction in your game, I am going to interact with it. Anytime a game responds to its players, the rats—or at least this rat—are...
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The Syrian Refugee Crisis Is Our Children of Men Moment
We often use old sci-fi movies as reference points for our own hopes and fears about our present reality. That computer interface is so Minority Report, we might say. That food is something out of...
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How The TV Show of Octavia Butler's Dawn Will Stay True to Her Incredible Vision
Making Octavia Butler’s novel Dawn into a television show sounds like kind of a foolhardy idea. It’s a post-apocalyptic storyline, in which the Earth is basically on the brink of destruction, and the...
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The Arrow Season 4 Trailer Is Jam-Packed With Badasses
In all seriousness, who on Earth can stand up to Felicity Smoak and an automatic?Stephen Amell premiered the Arrow season 4 trailer on his Facebook page, and it is pretty epic. There’s the requisite...
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A Foggy Morning Adds Surrealism to the Wonder of Spaceflight
November 30, 1982: A foggy morning before the inaugural flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger offered no hint to the troubles that would plague the mission. On top of an over two-month launch delay, a...
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This Incredibly Popular Antec Bias Light Kit is Back Under $20, If You Hurry
We’ve all heard that watching TV in the dark can be pretty tough on the eyes, but an ambient bias lighting setup can make the experience much more palatable. This basic USB-powered kit from Antec is...
View ArticleJust a reminder: You can email us news and info any time at tips@io9.com, or...
Just a reminder: You can email us news and info any time at tips@io9.com, or email the site’s authors directly. You can take part in our official user forum, Observation Deck. And please don’t forget...
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I Wanna Fly Through This Gate to The Stars
Today’s APOD feature has just left me speechless. What is this astronomical beauty, this celestial rose, this heavenly gate I am staring at in this photo, taken after sunset on September 1, above the...
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Here's The Arsenal That The Punisher Will Be Using In Daredevil Season 2
Jon Bernthal took to Twitter the other day and posted up a new picture from the set of the second season of Netflix’s Daredevil. That’s... a lot of guns. Clearly, Bernthal’s Punisher will be causing...
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Saturday's Best Deals: $19 Bias Light, Fitbit Charge HR, KitchenAids, and More
Here are the best of today’s deals. Get every great deal every day on Kinja Deals, follow us on Facebook and Twitter to never miss a deal, join us on Kinja Gear to read about great products, and on...
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Lego Has Officially Revealed Its Star Wars: The Force Awakens Sets
If you’ve been following our coverage of what Lego has in store for the new Star Wars movie, today’s reveal probably doesn’t bring too many surprises. But at least we now have official pricing...
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Dragon Con Day 1: Cosplayers Create a World Full of Terror and Wonder
Dragon Con is in full swing in Atlanta, and hordes of cosplayers are strutting their stuff. From popular culture favourites to original creations, here’s what we found while shuffling along crowded...
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Earth's Oceans Could Look Completely Different by the End of the Century
Beneath the swelling blue surf, ocean life is on the move. Marine species are swimming into new new communities and forcing others out. By the end of the century, the ecosystems that cover 70% of our...
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New Horizons Restarts Sending Pretty, Pretty Data Home Today!
It’s coming, it’s coming! The New Horizons space probe starts its intensive data downlink phase today! You know what that means? New, never-seen photos of the dwarf planet are coming right at us!...
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