The hypnotic intro to M*A*S*H, alongside China Beach’s, was forever instilled in my head as a kid, even though I habitually fell asleep beside my dad two minutes into the actual show. And of course, Robert Altman’s 1970 film is one of his classics. Twenty six years later, a retired chemical engineer named Andreas Kyriacou and several other fans on behalf of the Malibu Creek State Park in California (where the original show and movie were filmed) are recreating the set.
The first order of business was to accurately recreate the famous makeshift signpost (below), but TV writer Ken Levine says much more is in store on his [...]

Our friends at Sideshow Collectables have unveiled their upcoming exclusive limited edition Predator Diorama. This wall-mountable diorama “captures the fierce Yautjas creature, poised for the attack, adorned with an arsenal of hi-tech weapons.” The Diorama can also be displayed on your desktop using the Predator logo base.
The diorama is cast in high-quality, heavy-weight polystone, then hand-finished and hand-painted to exacting standards. Each piece is individually hand-numbered, and packaged in a durable foam interior and stunning printed box.
Check out more photos after the jump. You can now preorder The Predator Diorama for only $149.99 on SideShow’s website. It’s expected to ship in the second quarter of 2008.

Artist David Flores hails from Southern California and you may have spotted a recent collaboration he did with The Simpsons Movie and retro-skateboard staple Vans a while back. He recently created this vinyl collectible of Disney’s Mickey Mouse for the Japanese toy company Medicom, which is just one work he’s done of the character. Check his side-scrolling site out for photos of huge Mickey Mouse murals and Flores’s regular work set to some Beatles and Roxy Music tunage. Snark, snark, but I’ve never seen a Mickey Mouse that I would even remotely consider filing under “Cool Stuff” until this. More pics after the jump…
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In yet another sign that the worlds of high end street wear and evolving Internet geekdom are merging, the UK clothing company, Addict, and Lucasfilm have collaborated on an exclusive line of three Star Wars tees. Featuring quality illustrations by the artist Mitch aka Mitchy Bwoy, the shirts are part of Addict’s Icons Series and feature individual original trilogy staples Boba Fett, Sandtrooper (above) and Biker Scout. Mitch’s work on the line exhibits a sharp color-by-numbers playfulness that nicely blends modern street art and the films’ numerous print offshoots.
On Saturday, March 8th from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., the actor Jeremy Bulloch, who played Boba Fett in Return of the [...]