Here We Go Again: ‘Social Blend’ Podcast Travels Back To The Music Of 1987
You might recall recently, on the last day of 2011, we had a look at the music from 25 years ago – our personal choices from the albums of 1986.
Now we’re into 2012, the Social Blend podcast has decided to look at the music from 25 years be…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic: War #1
Star Wars: Knights Of The Old Republic: War #1
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 …
Watch Now: Trailer For Peter Jackson’s West Memphis Three Documentary ‘West Of Memphis’
Peter Jackson’s Wingnut Films have released the trailer for their forthcoming documentary focusing on the long-running case of the West Memphis Three. Titled West Of Memphis, the film follows the case from its beginnings in 1993, through to the mod…
The Geeks Of Doom Round Up 1: ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ and ‘Stepdad’
The Round Up podcast returns, and now in its new home at Geeks of Doom! For those who are new to this mini-podcast, we take a look at some movies, music, and podcast previews from around the web.
For our new episode 1 (reboot, if you will) of…
CRANIUMELODY 1987: Social Blend 185
For the 185th episode of Social Blend, CRANIUMELODY returns – a special of our podcast that underrated or obscure tunes for you to listen to, by some awesome artists that you really should check out! And this time around, we’re travelling back in time to the year of 1987 – 25 years ago! A year [...]
Netflix Review: Four Lions
Four Lions
Netflix Streaming
DVD | Blu-Ray
Directed by Chris Morris
Starring Riz Ahmed, Kayvan Novak, Nigel Lindsay, Adeel Akhtar, Arsher Ali, Craig Parkinson, Benedict Cumberbatch
Drafthouse Films
Originally Released: May 07, 2010
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Black Sabbath Guitarist Tony Iommi Diagnosed With Cancer
Tony Iommi, long-time guitarist of Black Sabbath, has been diagnosed with lymphoma — a type of cancer that attacks the lymphocytes of the immune system. According to reports from Iommi and Black Sabbath, he is being consulted by doctors currently…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Agent Of The Empire: Iron Eclipse #1-2
Star Wars: Agent Of The Empire: Iron Eclipse #1-2
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
#1 Release Date: December 14, 2011
#2 Rel…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Legacy, Vol. 11: War
Star Wars: Legacy, Vol. 11: War
Written by John Ostrander and Jan Duursema
Pencils by Jan Duursema
Inks by Dan Parsons
Colors by Brad Anderson
Cover Art by Jan Duursema
Dark Horse Comics
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Cover Price: $19.99
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Netflix Review: The Fighter
The Fighter
Netflix Streaming
DVD | Blu-Ray
Directed by David O. Russell
Starring Mark Wahlberg, Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Melissa Leo, Jack McGee
Paramount Pictures
Originally Released: December 10, 2010
The Fighter is a boxing movi…
Former ‘Doctor Who’ Star Noel Clarke Joins ‘Star Trek’ Cast
Noel Clarke, actor and director from the UK who previously held a recurring role as Mickey Smith in Doctor Who, has been cast in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek sequel.
At this point, it is not fully clear what Clarke’s role will be or how large it is,…
Social Blend 184: Looking at ’99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film’
For episode 184 of Social Blend, we’re joined by filmmaker Audrey Ewell who discusses her new project: a community based film project being made by over 50 filmmakers called 99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film. Terr Ciavarra aka Media Nox joins in for the interview, while Audrey gives us a preview of what’s happening [...]
Social Blend 184: Looking at ’99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film’
For episode 184 of Social Blend, we’re joined by filmmaker Audrey Ewell who discusses her new project: a community based film project being made by over 50 filmmakers called 99%: The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film. Terr Ciavarra aka Media Nox joins in for the interview, while Audrey gives us a preview of what’s happening [...]
Netflix Review: Shaolin
Shaolin
Netflix Streaming
DVD | Blu-Ray
Produced and Directed by Benny Chan
Starring Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Jackie Chan, Wu Jing, Fan Bingbing, Xiaoliuna, Hung Yan-yan
Emperor Motion Pictures
Originally Released: January 19, 2011
Sha…
‘Doctor Who’ Paper Craft: Build Your Own TARDIS
There’s been a cool little crafty fan movement online for some while now, especially from the folks over at Cubeecraft, for people to put together their own cuby geek goodies using paper craft. Now, thanks to some dedicated time and modifications …
The Doctor Who TARDISblend 47: The Doctor, The Widow, And The Wardrobe
Christmas time has come and gone, and with the festive season, as always, we received the gift of a Doctor Who Christmas Special for 2011. The Doctor (Matt Smith) finds himself indebted to Madge Arwell (Claire Skinner), a mother from World War II-e…
Comic Review: Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost #3
Star Wars: Crimson Empire III – Empire Lost #3
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: December 28, 2011
Cover Price: $3.50
Th…
Enter 2012: We wwebsite as on Social Blend 183
The 183rd edition of Social Blend moves to the conclusion of 2011, and enters 2012 (our 5th year of podcasting!). Joining us for the transition to the new year are Brian Hill aka Bdog2g2, and Brian Bickerton aka Tau_Zero. We kick off the show looking at the Internet waging war on GoDaddy in response to [...]
Enter 2012: We wwebsite as on Social Blend 183
The 183rd edition of Social Blend moves to the conclusion of 2011, and enters 2012 (our 5th year of podcasting!). Joining us for the transition to the new year are Brian Hill aka Bdog2g2, and Brian Bickerton aka Tau_Zero. We kick off the show looking at the Internet waging war on GoDaddy in response to [...]
Reminder: Watch The ‘Doctor Who’ Special Christmas Day 2011
Whovians and Sci-Fi Geeks, don’t forget, December 25 is not only the day Santa jams his chubby butt down the chimney: it’s also the day when Doctor Who returns for the annual Christmas Special. This year’s episode is entitled The Doctor, The Widow…