The overlords at ThinkGeek.com are having a massive spring clearance sale with over 500+ items discounted at up to 80% off. Hop on over and get ready to rack up some spring savings! Among the highly discounted yet awesome products are the Black Panther High Top Sneakers, the Star Trek …
Read More »12 movie tie-in books that would make great holiday gifts
Movie tie-in books make naturally great gifts for the geek(s) in your life. Here's a rundown of some of the best ones that have come out this year.
Read More »Paramount Television and Anonymous Content have optioned the rights to ‘The Vampire Chronicles’
After teasing recently that they’ll soon be making an important announcement, Anne and Christopher Rice have just dropped a thrilling stunner of an announcement, one that’s been very long awaited: Paramount Television and Anonymous Content have optioned the rights to The Vampire Chronicles!!!! Fans rejoice and go wild in response the …
Read More »Anne Rice’s casting picks (so far) for the Vampire Chronicles TV show
In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Anne revealed a couple of her top casting choices for leading roles in the future Vampire Chronicles TV series. First and foremost, of course, would be Lestat himself. This role was initially played by Tom Cruise in the 1994 Neil Jordan film, Interview …
Read More »Anne & Christopher Rice start a new Facebook page for the Vampire Chronicles show
Anne Rice and her son Christopher Rice, who is to be her writing partner while developing the Vampire Chronicles TV show, have started a new Facebook page that focuses exclusively on the future show. Specifically, it will be used to make announcements regarding the show and also to interact with …
Read More »Anne Rice regains theatrical rights to the Vampire Chronicles
Wow, big news yesterday for Anne Rice/Vampire Chronicles fans. After a few days of teasing followers of her Facebook page that she was going to post some big news, on Nov. 27 Anne finally spilled the beans and announced that she has reacquired the theatrical rights for the Vampire Chronicles. …
Read More »Open casting call for ‘Comic Book Men’ Season 6!
Last year we posted an open casting call from the producers of Kevin Smith’s Comic Book Men for Season 5 of their show. For some reason it was a really popular post that got shared a lot (guess a lot of people want to be on the show!). So without further …
Read More »Days of Retro Past: play X-Men versions of 80s arcade classics
Everyone’s excited about X-Men: Apocalypse, hitting theaters May 27, and as a marketing push 20th Century Fox has released Retro x: 3 playable mutant versions of 80s arcade and Nintendo classics like Track & Field. They’ve even released retro “cover box” images to go with the games. Head over to SpacePortArcade.com to play …
Read More »That Time Prince Became an Actual Superhero
Prince always had superpowers. You only had to witness him picking up a guitar or sitting down at a keyboard to know it. His voice could encompass Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, and Mick Jagger, while remaining recognizable as its own thing. But around the time he created his own musical …
Read More »PREVIEW: Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy – “Asgard War Part Two: Rescue Me”
This Sunday, April 17, MARVEL’S GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY returns with an all-new episode airing at 8:00am/7:00c on Disney XD. Here’s a preview of the new episode “Asgard War Part Two: Rescue Me” in which the Guardians must work with Thor in order to save Star-Lord who has been captured by Thanos.
Read More »Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Black Panther: a symbol for the Black Lives Matter generation
The acclaimed cultural commentator has penned a limited series of Marvels African superhero, and the timing couldn’t be better. You have no people. You are no longer my son. The first issue of the much-hyped, Ta-Nehisi Coates-penned Black Panther limited series landed at comic book shops this Wednesday, with fans …
Read More »A Brilliant Artist Is Reimagining Superheroes As Black Women
Markus Prime is the artist behind B.R.U.H., the title of a cleverly named paperback that stands for “Black Renditions of Universal Heroes.” And his brilliant work is exactly what it sounds like. He has reimagined some of your favorite superheroes — Superman, the Powerpuff Girls, Ash Ketchum, “Adventure Time”‘s Finn — as …
Read More »U.S. military closer to creating a real-life Iron Man armor
(CNN) After an American commando died kicking in a door during a raid in Afghanistan, the top commander of U.S. Special Operations vowed to prevent similar tragedies. Two years later, the U.S. military is closer than ever to putting a real-life Iron Man on the front lines — or at least …
Read More »Bullied Star Wars fan beats bulimia as a Princess Leia cosplayer
Since the age of 11 cosplayer Charlotte Harris was bullied by her schoolmates about her appearance and “puppy fat.” As a result she became unhealthily obsessed with her body image and became a bulimic. “I started forcing myself to throw up after every single meal, and rarely went out with …
Read More »Happy New Year: here’s our list of our 2015 lists
Well, we have now posted all our best-of 2015 lists, and in case you missed any of them, here are all of them again in one place. And if this seems like a quick tactic to try to get a few more clicks out of these posts… Yeah, you’re right. (Hey, …
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