Titillating though a good-mouse-gone-bad may be, there is no Disney-Playboy cross-promotion at hand in the magazine’s Tron-inspired video.
“It’s an independent homage to Tron,” Playboy chief content officer Jimmy Jellinek told the Observer. “We’re tapping into a cultural phenomenon in our style.” He confirmed that they haven’t heard from Disney on the topic.
Arcade gaming geeks won’t have to wait for Christmas to start enjoying goodies from Daft Punk and the upcoming film, Tron Legacy.
The new movie has a 21st-century look, but as nerdling MTV VJ James Montgomery informs us, “This video is a throwback to the classic Tron film, the whole 8-bit, early Silicon Valley cocaine Read More
If you hear Comic-Con and think “Ain’t It Cool talkbacker,” then it might be time to recalibrate that air of superiority. The ‘Con — as some nerds call it; ahem — has become a mid-summer Mecca for all things pop culture. Put it this way: James Cameron screened 25 minutes of Avatar there last summer Read More
