Benny Ling’s Bling

via YouTube – Midichlorian Rhapsody.

The evolution of the warp drive effect from the Star Trek movies, from the spectacular neon streak photography of The Motion Picture through the rather less awesome animated trails of the later TOS movies to the feeble CG of Nemesis, where they couldn’t even be bothered to include the ‘warp stretch’ effect. And what’s with those smoke trails? Has the Enterprise got a cracked manifold? *sigh*

via YouTube – Warp Speed!.

via The Daily What.

via YouTube – Every Lightsaber Ignition & Retraction.

via Amazing Star Wars prank: Astronomy dome turned into giant R2D2 | SCI FI Wire.

The original Star Wars saga as told by a kid with one heck of a LEGO collection.

via YouTube – The Fastest and Funniest LEGO Star Wars story ever told.

Just pretend it’s the 4th of May (May the 4th be with you, International Star Wars day, etc) and watch this.

A Star Wars themed, Ke$ha Tik Tok music video spoof! We've also referenced a couple of other movies and have thrown in some Easter Eggs for the hard core Star Wars crowd.

via YouTube – KESHA + STAR WARS Tik Tok Music Video Spoof!.

a couple of years ago when i was living in shanghai i bought a revenge of the sith dvd off the street. it came with hilariously mangled subtitles that ranged from somewhat close to what the actors were saying to far, far away….

via winterson.com: episode iii, the backstroke of the west redux.

a quick pause in the caption commentary. for a while i couldn’t figure out how the captions got so mangled- i thought maybe it was done by computer, but in some cases like this one the captions make sense but have no relation to what is going on. general grevious is actually saying, “just as count dooku predicted”…

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Kick Some Brick in I through IV

Play through all six Star Wars movies in one videogame! Adding new characters, new levels, new features and for the first time ever, the chance to build and battle your way through a fun Star Wars galaxy on your PC!

via LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga on Steam.

Er… That’d be VI for six, Steam.

Roman numerals FAIL!

That being said, US $20 for all six isn’t bad. I already own boxed copies (at roughly double that), but having the physical media is always fun. Right?

A cake for a huge Star Wars geek’s 40th. Rum and Raisin Chocolate cake, 3×6 inch cakes and 1×5 inch carved. All accents are gumpaste or fondant.

“utini!” is the only legible word said by the Jawa in Star Wars and everybody at the party knew exactly what it was.

Geeks and Nerds Rule

via Jawa Cake on Flickr – Photo Sharing!.

Jawa, folks.

Not Java.

Star Wars Boba Fett For Real Hoodie By Marc Ecko

via Limited Editions – Star Wars – Marc Ecko Enterprises.

Pity they’re quite expensive at US ~$100 a pop – I’d totally have bought one.

Star Wars toys that never made it.

via VISGORIA.