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Andrew Girdwood Articles

Continuing the Andrew Girdwood archive (Page 1593). This section features historical reporting and reviews.

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Short film: OVO

June 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

OVO is a short film from We Were Monkeys. It was directed by Mihai Wilson who also wrote and did the art direction and visual effects, leading a team behind this project. OVO is visually stunning but you may have to pause to work out what’s going on. The official synopsis is of a crew […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: sci-fi, short film

A Game of Clones

June 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Do you know the House mottoes in Game of Thrones? “Winter is Coming” is the famous warning of House Stark, the guardians of the north. What if you took these House mottos and introduced them to the Star Wars universe. What then? What would you get? You’d get a Game of Clones and it would […]

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: game of thrones, star wars

Boiling Point’s Shogun Warrior collection

June 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Boiling Point has an impressive collection of geek culture posters up for sale in their store. Inspired by Japanese geekdom, the Shogun Warrior Collection has Godzilla, Mazinga, Gaiking, Dragun and Raydeen. Each poster is 16″ by 24″.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Godzilla, posters

Pacific Realm: Minecraft does Pacific Rim

June 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

What if you could recreate one of the impressive Pacific Rim trailers in Minecraft? As it happens Steelehouse Digital have the skillset necessary for such a feat of geeky mashup glory. Pacific Realm is a homage to Guillermo del Toro’s mech vs monsters summer movie. I’m looking forward to it.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: mashup, Minecraft, Pacific Rim

Board gamers to find love

June 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Dating giant Match.com has discovered board games. An announcement on the site reads; Board games are back in a big way The Match events team has partnered with seven board game companies, including; Bananagrams, Buffalo Games, Endless Games, Blue Orange Games, Spontuneous Games, Wiggity Bang Games and Marbles the Brain Store to create the Stir […]

Filed Under: Tabletop & RPGs

2 minutes of The World’s End in new trailer

June 20, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Five friends stumble they way into becoming mankind’s only hope for survival as a pub crawl goes horribly wrong.

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: david bradley, Martin Freeman, Nick Frost, robots, simon pegg, trailers

Wizards without Coats: Just kill us already!

June 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Inspired by Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy?   < PreviousWizards without CoatsNext >     tis I only to ere in thine decision to pass by arisen chance of understandble fine dining and gratutious taste with herbs of valor! Be ist as it may, mine own tastes run away with such a damp place to […]

Filed Under: Comics, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: humour, v shane, wizards without coats

Is it hot enough for Pokemon ice cream?

June 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

If I look out the window I can see, against all the odds, the sun is still shining. It’s a little warm, perhaps warm enough for ice cream – but is it hot enough for Pokemon ice cream? Via /r/Pokemon.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: food, pokemon

The LEGO Movie trailer

June 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I wonder how long they spent on the name of the movie. I think they could have called it anything they want but that we’d all just call it the LEGO movie instead. The time, instead, must have gone on the script. Okay so it’s a Muppets like “save us from the baddie with jokes” […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: lego, trailers

The complete Cthulhu mask

June 19, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This impressive Cthulhu mask was created by Ian Langohr. The Canadian has a BFA after attending the Ontario College of Art and Design and now creates masks, often surreal, for his costume design service. He notes; Conflicts are presented within the masks through the manipulation of scale. These are meant to be allegorical, often reflecting […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: cthulhu, larp, masks

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