Monthly Archives: May 2010

Interview with the Dark Crystal Concept Artist Brian Froud

Brian and Wendy Froud are best known for their work with Jim Henson in creating the astonishing worlds of The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth. As experts on Faeries they have published a number of beautiful books on the subject and … Continue reading

Retroist Podcast – Episode 058 – The Dark Crystal

On today’s show we talk all about the cult film, The Dark Crystal. We talk about the plot, the characters the cast, and deep mythology. We also talk about the various books and the video game as well as the … Continue reading

Original Dark Crystal Move Trailer

Prepare for more Dark Crystal here soon…

Mechanical Tabletop Pong

A few months ago, Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories made a 1st generation mechanical version of the classic video game Pong. The results were impressive, but the gaming was slow and lackluster. An impressive iteration later and the new Tabletop Pong … Continue reading

The Space Invader Toaster

While it might not be going to market anytime soon, I would like to be one of the first people to sign up to pre-order Chris Naylor’s Space Invader’s Bread Toaster. I am sure I am not the only one … Continue reading