Some of you may be doubting that people cosplay Half-Life. I’m here to set things straight. And I’ll do it with just one picture. This one.
Archives for March 2010
Discover what was posted on the blog during March 2010. This collection covers topics in Geek Stuff, TV, and Books.
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Game of Thrones promo pictures
I’m not sure how I missed this – but this is the first promo picture from the (greenlit) Game of Thrones production. It’s nearly two weeks old! I agree; it looks like a scene from the pilot. The image comes via of Winter is Coming and was surfaced by Google Reader Play. This means Winter […]
Ex-Wizards of the Coast editor starts new Sci-Fi and Fantasy imprint
Stacy Whitman, former editor of Wizards of the Coast’s Young Adult imprint Mirrorstone, has been picked up by Lee & Low. Lee & Low, an independent children’s book publisher, noticed Whitman after a campaign in Kickstarter which raised more than $10,000 (donations which will now be returned) and her blog. Whitman’s new imprint will be […]
The Douglas Adams’ Fail/Fall Whale t-shirt
The most famous whale before the ToT (time of Twitter) must have been the unfortunate Fall Whale created by Douglas Adams. Let’s take a peek at how the BBC’s Radio adaptation coped with the falling whale. It’s not surprising that this icon of geek culture has made it to ThinkGeek. Yes; in t-shirt form.
The height of civilisation: violent games banned in Venezuela
As I recall Mega-City One has a law against dealing in old comics. That’s fiction, right, surely nothing in real life would be so stupid? Right? Step forward Venezuela. After a few months in the Venezuela courts the new law – Law for the Prohibition of Violent Video Games and Toys – is now in […]
Take a tour of a black hole
This video comes to us care of New Scientist. They’d call it an education. I call it space pr0n! If you do want to see what it would like to fly torwards a black hole, using rockets to try and slow your approach, then I recommend you go with the simulation option!
Lost Boys do die – RIP Cory Haim
Aol. Gossip site TMZ is reporting that The Lost Boys actor Corey Haim has died. He was 38. The Canadian actor is believed to have been battling addiction for some time. TMZ say that Los Angeles police have confirmed he died of an accidental overdose. Cory last appeared in Crank: High Voltage in 2009 as […]
Snapes on a plane
Samuel L Jackson in Harry Potter? No? Maybe. Okay, let’s work with this. Let’s take the infamous “Snakes on a plane” and bring that to Harry Potter. Still with me? Good. Try this; (Via
Offical trailer for Tron: Legacy
Disney UK bring us the official trailer for Tron: Legacy. The movie focuses on Sam Flynn, the son of Kevin Flynn – ie, the son of Jeff Bridges’ character in the original.
Ultramarines gets impressive voice lineup – Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee and John Hurt
The Warhammer 40,000 movie Ultramarines is shaping up nicely. Today they’ve announced a truly impressive line up of voice talent. There’s Terence Stamp, Sean Pertwee and John Hurt plus the likes of Steven Waddington, Donald Sumpter, Johnny Harris, Ben Bishop, Christopher Finney and Gary Martin. John Hurt (Hellboy, Alien), in particular, seems to have some […]
