I don’t know if you’ve been following Peter Jackson’s video diaries from The Hobbit but this one is worth watching. This won’t be the last video diary but it is the last one from filming. Didn’t Comic-Con look scary? All those die hard fans. You can tell that Peter Jackson isn’t really looking forward to […]
Archives for July 2012
Red Dwarf X trailer
Red Dwarf X is on its way. This follows the one-off special, Back to Earth, that Dave was able to fund for the UK TV channel. You might wonder what happened to series 9. Doug Naylor has been on record for a while saying he wouldn’t want to make a series 9 – so we’re […]
Scottish Ninjas: Welcome to America – episode 2
This the second episode of Scottish Ninjas and it does not look good for the clan. The Drunken Master is on his way over from Scotland, with warnings of danger and with every chance of giving the three ninja a right earbashing over the state of the flat. Our brave heroes accept mighty quests like […]
It’s Christmas in July! Geek shopping frenzy!
The OneBookShelf team – known for DriveThru RPG, DriveThru Comics and DriveThru Fiction are having a Christmas sale. Yes. It’s July. Yes. It’s a Christmas sale. It’s a huge sale with hundreds of publishers in. Here are just a few random highlights! RPG: Chaosium and Beyond the Mountains of Madness Beyond the Mountains of […]
75 years since Amelia Earhart vanished: 5 fan pics
The 24th of July marks the 115th birthday Amelia Mary Earhart, it’s been 75 years since she disappeared. Earhart was an early pioneer of the world of aviation, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. It was in 1937 that Earhart and her’s Lockheed Model 10 Electra vanished. She was trying to […]
The £275 Lego Death Star
Lego have a Death Star model, suitable for ages 14 and up, although it looks like it’s fully operational given the planet destroying laser ray we can see. There are a number of highlights in the 3,803 piece set. I love the R2D2 minifig – in fact, there are 24 different minifigs and droids. There’s […]
The Gotham’s Villains wall chart
Pop Chart Lab are taking orders on this 18″ by 24″ chart of Gotham’s villains. This is a giant collection of villains from the last 70 years, with villains in categories and fame ranging from Bane and Joker to the less well known Batzarro and Walrus. The latter comes into both the aquatic animals and […]
Ursula Le Guin talks about Earthsea
This is a charming video from Simon and Schuster that features the famous author Ursula Le Guin talking about her Earthsea YA series.
Collider #8: Point of no Return
This is the final Collider webisode – although there’s still plenty left in the main series including the forthcoming motion comics. This YouTube series has been a teaser for the main action – when the survivors find themselves in the future among the ruins of humanity. In this episode, Point of no Return, Peter Ansay […]
Don’t, Darren, Don’t
This is a music video from MJ Hibbett & The Validators off their new album Dinosaur Planet. It channels the frustration felt by many geeks while watching a certain style of suspense building TV show.
