- As promotion for the fourth season of Game of Thrones, a statue of Joffrey has been set up in Auckland, New Zealand. It will be torn down once enough people tweet with the hashtag #bringdowntheking
- Game_Jam, a reality show featuring indie game developers, has crashed and burned as the subjects of the show refused to follow the producer’s whims and stir up drama.
- We nearly went catatonic during the return of The Mindy Project. That said, this Vulture interview with Chris Messina (aka Danny Castellano aka Handsome Youth Minister in the Church of Body Rolls) had us giggling.
- An important read on why it matters when Asian actresses leave their TV roles. (Don’t go, Dr. Yang!)
- We can’t wait to see: Jodorowsky’s Dune, a documentary chronicling filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky’s failed attempt to bring the science fiction novel to the big screen.
- Congrats to Dayo Okeniyi (Thresh from The Hunger Games) for landing a pivotal lead role in the new Terminator Trilogy.
- Want to watch films directed by women on Netflix or Hulu? VOILA.
- The Harlem Hellfighters, a new graphic novel about the first Black infantry unit to fight in World War I.
- You may find useful this analysis of how likely your state is to survive a zombie attack. (Those of us on the West coast aren’t too happy about the result.)
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