Category Archives: Geek

AMC Picks Up ‘Walking Dead’ Pilot

Posted on January 20, 2010 by John Muth

From The Hollywood Reporter comes news that AMC, the cable network that has given the world Mad Men and Breaking Bad (we’ll just forget that The Prisoner remake ever happened) has officially picked up the pilot for The Walking Dead. … Continue reading →

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Weblink Wednesday: Modern Movies As Retro Video Game

Posted on January 20, 2010 by John Carle

As described on their site Penney Design, video games based on movie franchises can be seen going as far back as E.T. (which supposedly has a warehouse dedicated to housing all the unsold copies of the ill received game). While … Continue reading →

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Marc Webb To Direct Next ‘Spider-Man’

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Chris Ullrich

Coming directly from the “that didn’t take long” department comes word that Sony has already confirmed a new director for its next Spider-Man film and that person is (500) Days of Summer helmer Marc Webb. Representatives of Columbia Pictures and … Continue reading →

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Video Game Sales Drop 8% In 2009

Posted on January 19, 2010 by Joe Gillis

With the movie business seeing record box office in the form of James Cameron’s Avatar, another business that used to also be thought of as pretty successful seems to have stalled a bit last year. According to Variety, the video … Continue reading →

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Bryan Fuller Is Bringing ‘Pushing Daisies’ Back

Posted on January 18, 2010 by John Muth

SciFi Wire has an interview with Chi McBride, who played Emerson Cod in the tragically cancelled show, and in it the actor says Bryan Fuller, the creator of Pushing Daisies, is currently hard at work on scripting the graphic novel … Continue reading →

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Comic Review: ‘Nemi: Volume III’

Posted on January 15, 2010 by John Carle

Originating in Norway back in 1997, Nemi is a weekly comic strip creation of writer and artist Lise Myhre. Focusing on the pop goth Hot Topic mentality of the turn of the millennium, Nemi follows the title character in her … Continue reading →

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Daniel Craig May Take On ‘Cowboys and Aliens’

Posted on January 14, 2010 by John Muth

It was recently announced that “hot megastar” Robert Downey Jr. was turning down the role in Iron Man helmer Jon Favreau’s next feature, Cowboys and Aliens. Well, now comes word from Deadline Hollywood that James Bond himself may be stepping … Continue reading →

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NES Style ‘Left 4 Dead’ Available for Free Download

Posted on January 12, 2010 by John Carle

Anyone who comes to this site knows we love to pass along anything that touches the bottom of our geek hearts. Many times, these come in the way of fan films. But today it’s a special treat with a free … Continue reading →

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