Vertigo Films’ Monsters was directed and written by Gareth Edwards and from there he went on to do Godzilla. That said, the first film really divided audiences. The fact that you didn’t really get to see any “monsters” for a long time annoyed some folk. In the sequel the monsters have escaped the original infected […]
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Looking back to 16th May 2014, Andrew Girdwood filed a report detailed as "In the sequel the monsters have escaped the original infected zone and now the army is forced to battle giant sand bugs.". It also was tagged with Gareth Edwards.
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A quick five minutes: The Flash extended trailer
I had mixed feelings about Don’t Blink the Flash teaser with Arrow in it. This five minute show promo from CW does a much better job of winning me around. I think we can see a little bit more of Barry Allen’s personality, there’s at least some token science behind the weird costume and it’s […]
Boost your geek skill level with this evolution of visual effects
You don’t need the volume up to watch this but you’d miss out on the dramatic music. Jim Casey’s put together a three minute tour of visual effects. We start with the early work in the cinema and then scale upwards with increasingly impressive effects. The outcome? We get to today where special effects are […]
The Samurai Noir RPG “A World of Dew” going strong on Kickstarter
Ben Woerner’s Samurai Noir is billed as a sequel to John Wick’s Blood & Honor. It’s a game that offers players the chance to visit their favourite Chambara style characters. [Back this Campiagn] Launched on May 13 and set to run for 26 days, A World of Dew wants only £2,000 to fun. It’s raised […]
Wizards of the Coast sue Cryptozoic
Wizards of the Coast have filed a law suit against Cryptozoic in an American federal court. The Hasbro subsidiary claim that Cryptozoic’s Hex: Shards of Fate digital trading card game is a clone of Magic: The Gathering – Duels of the Planeswalkers. Wizards state that they attempted to resolve the issue before going to court […]
Don’t blink: Arrow features in this Flash trailer
While I’m waiting for Arrow s2 to drop onto Netflix UK the CW team are teasing us with their next project. Flash has been associated with Arrow in the TV show… and this helps. Flash feels like a tricky show to make work but the Arrow team have proven their skills. What do you think? […]
Short film: Graffiti Area
Graffiti Area is the third of the Bombay Sapphire’s second Imagination Series films Geek Native has shared. The first was Exit Log, a sci-fi, and the second Reflections that took a sinister twist. Don’t be put off when you see subtitles at the start. This isn’t a dialogue based short. It’s all action. The question […]
Game of Thrones corporate takeover
What would the House Sigils look like if some of today’s most memorable brands where Houses in a game of Thrones? This is an issue a contest from DesignCrowd set out to explore. I’ve some of my favourites on show below but there’s plenty more on DesignCrowd’s site. This competition pops on my radar just […]
Gaming art of Vance Kovacs
Vance Kovacs is a talented artist who has worked with such gaming titles as Wizards of the Coast, Blizzard, Epic Games, Trion Worlds and Sony. The Californian has movie credits to his name too with the likes of Disney, Disney Imagineering, Warner Bros, Universal and Paramount. His online gallery shows a wide range of styles […]
Geode skull: for the desk of the awesome GM
Do you remember the Ammonite fossil skull posted on Geek Native last year? It would have looked cool on the desk of an evil GM. As it turns out there’s been plenty of posts tagged skulls on the blog. Here’s another one and another fine addition to the GM’s sinster table. This is an agate […]









