Global warming offers plenty of nightmare scenarios ripe for Hollywood interpretation, and one of the new ones coming up stars Val Kilmer and focuses on a parasite inside a thawing Wooly Mammoth. Sounds awesome.
Ecorazzi has it:
Well, apparently, a group of student-scientists stumble upon a thawing Woolly Mammoth in a melting ice cap. Unfortunately, the Mammoth is packing a deadly parasite that had laid dormant (and hungry we might add) for thousands of years. One-by-one, everyone becomes infected, all hell breaks loose, and well, you get the picture. According to the synopsis, “soon the survivors are left with only one choice - to make the ultimate sacrifice and burn everything to the ground… including themselves.” Toasty.
Dread Central has the scoop from director Mark A. Lewis:
”I don’t consider it my job to …
Our Latest Stories
Global warming offers plenty of nightmare scenarios ripe for Hollywood interpretation, and one of the new ones coming up stars Val Kilmer and focuses on a parasite inside a thawing Wooly Mammoth. Sounds awesome.
Ecorazzi has it:
Well, apparently, a group... [Read more]
It’s not often that liberals and conservatives strongly agree on a subject, even if they have wildly differing reasons for doing so. But after John McCain debuted a line of eco-friendly merchandise on his official website, things heated up all over... [Read more]
Down with the coal industry! The Sierra Club has posted a job announcement seeking someone who can take over the efforts to fight the coal industry and push clean renewable energy in the U.S. Let’s help them find a good candidate for this important... [Read more]
You might be wondering whether we’re about to describe the plot of an Ed Wood movie from 1954, but it’s confirmed reality: a species of tiny red ants named after exterminator Tom Raspberry are invading Houston, Texas by the billions and are inexplicably... [Read more]
Actor Edward Norton didn’t just get green physically for his latest movie, the second incarnation of the Incredible Hulk on film. He’s an advocate of green building, too. Norton traveled to Washington, D.C. yesterday afternoon to testify to the... [Read more]
Old fashioned gas pumps with rolling mechanical dials are throwing in the towel. As gas rises to $4 a gallon and beyond, these dinosaurs are admitting defeat – they only go up to $3.999 per gallon and can only count up to $99.99 for the total sale.... [Read more]
First there was the cool invention of reusable take-out trays by a college student, and now schools across the country are starting programs providing sustainably grown meals in on-campus dining halls and cafes. College students around the country are... [Read more]
Wow, this sure is a conversation piece. Designer Stephanie Sandstrom has created a dress that responds to bad air – literally. It wrinkles up when you enter an area with bad air quality. The ‘EPA Dress’ isn’t just pretty and fashion-forward,... [Read more]
Showing that the apple doesn’t fall far from the Bush, John McCain predicted yesterday that within 4 years of him as president, the war in Iraq would be over and Osama Bin Laden would be dead. He also promised rainbows every day of the week, chocolate... [Read more]
It’s not flashy, but it’s important. Watch this video to hear what Barack Obama has to say about energy and the environment.
He’s wrong about corn based ethanol being a necessary part of the solution- we need to stop turning food crops... [Read more]
In a world where we’re increasingly exposed to dangerous chemicals on a daily basis, thank goodness we have the EPA to protect us. After all, as their website states, their main goal is to protect human health and the environment. So when the EPA... [Read more]
Sir Paul McCartney, or Macca as they call him across the pond, has once again proven that he’s no eco-fraud. Unlike some celebrities we know, he’s not green to be cool – he really does care. So when Lexus gifted him with a Hybrid Limousine to thank... [Read more]
Great Flying Spaghetti Monster. The pain! I am doubled over in pain from laughing so hard. I picked up on an item from the ‘raz about Faux News laying the blame for record high food prices on…
get this…
Al Gore.
Oh, the delicious pain... [Read more]
When gas prices are high and you’re desperate enough to just not give a f#!k, rigging your vehicle to run on wood fuel might just be your answer. All you need are some materials you’ve probably got laying around in your garage, and a lot of patience,... [Read more]
I’ve recently caught the hyper-miler bug. Hyper-milers drive their cars in a way that eeks out crazy high milage, sometimes upwards of 100 miles per gallon with non-hybrid cars. Hyper-milers accelerate slowly, using a feather touch on the gas and... [Read more]
Not too long ago, a town in Missouri proved that running on 100% wind power is an attainable goal. Now, the village of Donggwang on Jeju Island in South Korea is showing the world that solar power works, too. Hurray for innovation and leaders willing... [Read more]
Oh, the irony. John McCain and his handlers are working (but not too hard) at making him look somewhat progressive on climate change to independent and thus far uncommitted voters. They’re trying to maintain a balance between pleasing the hard line... [Read more]
I heart Gordon Ramsay. I don’t know why, because he’s a total asshole, and I’m not the kind of girl that goes for that – it’s inexplicable. But this latest tidbit makes him lose his shine a bit for me: he’s an outspoken advocate of local food,... [Read more]
Read More from the Vaults
Recent Comments