How Tall Are These Guys Again? Hobbs, Shaw and Forced Perspective
Take a look at this picture from The Fast and Furious Presents: Hobbs and Shaw above. What jumps out to you? Okay, yes, those are the two stars, Dwayne Johnson (left) and Jason Statham (right). What about it? Both are seriously tough guys. Yeah, but Johnson is 6’...
A Gruesome Conservation of Momentum on Netflix’s Love, Death & Robots
Coming up, in no particular order: a gruesome story about space, a spoiler for the “Helping Hand” episode of Netflix’s series, Love, Death & Robots, and an explanation of how the conservation of momentum works. If you feel that any of those three topics will upset...
The Hobbs & Shaw Way of Stopping a Motorcyclist
“Look at me - I’m black Superman. Idris Elba as Brixton and stating the obvious in Fast & Furious Present: Hobbs & Shaw “He really is Black Superman.” Dwayne Johnson as Luke Hobbs, agreeing with the obvious. Early disclaimer: Fast & Furious Present: Hobbs...
Mera’s Hair is a Lie in Aquaman – Kinda. Color + Water = Science!
There's a problem with Mera’s hair in Aquaman. Okay, okay, Ariel from The Little Mermaid has the problem too, but let’s just talk about Mera today. Classically, Aquaman’s love interest, Mera, is a redhead. The thing is though, she’s not. Or wouldn’t be, at least...
Dropping Diamonds From the Sky: The Wild Storm’s Kinetic Bombardment
For being telling such a technologically advanced story, in DC’s The Wild Storm, the characters occasionally like to go very old school. In this case, it was an example of “when someone bothers you, drop something on them.” Something that won’t break. From very high...
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