‘Doctor Who’ Series 7 First Set Photo Released
After several quiet months of no Whovian-related news, fans of Doctor Who were treated to a surprise with the unveiling of the first official set photo from the filming of Series 7. The seventh season of ‘Nu Who’ began filming this week in Cardiff…
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up 6: The Bourne Legacy and MC5/PUSA
Edition 6 of The Geeks Of Doom Round Up is here, and Greg takes a look at the trailer for The Bourne Legacy, written and directed by Tony Gilroy, and starring Jeremy Renner. For our music selection this week, Andy remembers Michael Davis from the …
Netflix Review: TRON Legacy
TRON Legacy
Netflix Streaming
DVD | Blu-Ray
Directed by Joseph Kosinski
Starring Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, Beau Garrett, Michael Sheen, James Frain, Bruce Boxleitner, Daft Punk, Cillian Murphy
Walt Disney Pictures
Orig…
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up 5: Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World and Whitney Houston
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up hits into episode numero five, and Andy takes a look at the trailer for Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, written and directed by Lorene Scafaria, and starring Steve Carell. For our music selection this week, Gr…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic: War #2
Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic: War #2
Written by John Jackson Miller
Pencils by Andrea Mutti
Inks by Pierluigi Baldassini
Colors by Michael Atiyeh
Cover Art by Benjamin Carré
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Cover …
Comic Review: Star Wars: Agent Of The Empire: Iron Eclipse #3
Star Wars: Agent Of The Empire: Iron Eclipse #3
Written by John Ostrander
Pencils by Stéphane Roux
Inks by Julien Hugonnard-Bert
Colors by Wez Dzioba
Cover Art by Stéphane Roux
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: February 8, 2012
Cover Price:…
Netflix Review: Breaking Bad: Seasons 1-3
Breaking Bad – Seasons 1-3
Netflix Streaming
Season 1: DVD | Blu-Ray
Season 2: DVD | Blu-Ray
Season 3: DVD | Blu-Ray
Created by Vince Gilligan
Starring Bryan Cranston, Anna Gunn, Aaron Paul, Dean Norris, Betsy Brandt, RJ Mitte,…
Comic Review: Doctor Who Classics, Series 4 #1
Doctor Who Classics, Series 4 #1
Written by Alan McKenzie
Original Art by John Ridgway
Colors by Charlie Kirchoff
Covers by John Ridgway and Charlie Kirchoff
IDW Publishing
Release Date: February 01, 2012
Cover Price: $3.99
Talk about a b…
‘Star Wars’ Fans Can Turn To The Dark Side Using The ‘Book Of Sith’
Back in 2010, Lucasfilm put out a wonderful release called The Jedi Path: A Manual For Students Of The Force. The notion was to make a book that would have been used by Jedi Masters and Padawans as a reference manual – a book contained within an…
Touched By Social Blend: Boston Cream Edition
It’s Social Blend 189, and we’re joined by Mark Carras from RockMyMonkey.com, and Erika Napoletano from RedheadWriting.com. We kick off the show on a lighter note, debating the issue of Bronies vs. Streeters, which somehow evolves into Boston Cream Pies and other innuendo. That aside, we dive into the battle between Komen and Planned Parenthood [...]
Comic Review: Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost #4
Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost #4
Written by Mike Richardson and Randy Stradley
Pencils by Paul Gulacy
Colors by Michael Bartolo
Cover Art by Dave Dorman
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: February 08, 2012
Cover Price: $3.50
No…
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up 4: God Bless America and OK Go
For the fourth edition of The Geeks Of Doom Round Up, Greg takes a look at the red band trailer for God Bless America, written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait, and starring Joel Murray. For our music selection this week, Andy looks at the unique…
Netflix Review: Jackass 3
Jackass 3
Netflix Streaming
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Directed by Jeff Tremaine
Starring Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Ryan Dunn, Wee Man, Mike Judge
Paramount Pictures
Originally Released: October 15, 2010
More than once I questioned w…
Almost Wasn’t Social Blend
The 188th edition of Social Blend (which almost didn’t happen!) features Keith Wagner aka DarkNemesis618 and musician Corey Koehler aka MusicGoat as we kick off looking at Facebook announcing their IPO and the impact of this move for social media. We then take a look at the current Republican race in the run towards Election [...]
Comic Review: Doctor Who, Vol. 2 #14
Doctor Who, Vol. 2 #14
Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov
Art by Matthew Dow Smith
Colors by Charlie Kirchoff
Lettering by Shawn Lee
Covers by Mark Buckingham, Charlie Kirchoff, and Matthew Dow Smith
IDW Publishing
Release Date: February 01, 201…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Dawn Of The Jedi #0
Star Wars: Dawn Of The Jedi #0
Text by John Ostrander
Art by Jan Duursema
Cover Art by Rodolfo Migliari
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: Febuary 1, 2012
Cover Price: $3.50
“Your Guide to the Dawn Of The Jedi era of Star Wars: It is an era o…
Watch Now: All 784 ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes and More In 10 Minutes!
For Doctor Who fans, the countdown to the fiftieth anniversary of the long-running television show is a road that goes ever on and on. Despite the fact we still have some time until November 23, 2013, some fans are already gearing up for the celeb…
Netflix Review: The Next Three Days
The Next Three Days
Netflix Streaming
DVD | Blu-Ray
Written and Directed by Paul Haggis
Starring Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks, Brian Dennehy, Lennie James, Olivia Wilde, Ty Simpkins, Helen Carey
Lionsgate
Originally Released: November 9, 2…
SB 187 – MegaBlend
For Episode 187 of Social Blend, we’re joined by special guest Rick Kelvington, responsible for some excellent Doctor Who and Star Wars mashups on YouTube, as well as mashups of other popular movies. Also joining us are Social Blend regulars geek journalist Tom Cheredar aka Tched from Venture Beat, and musician Terr Ciavarra aka Media [...]
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up 3: The Grey and Etta James
For episode 3 of The Geeks Of Doom Round Up, Andy takes a look at the trailer for The Grey, directed by Joe Carnahan and starring Liam Neeson. For our music selection this week, Greg pays tribute to Etta James, who sadly passed away last week – we…