This is a new thing but we’ll see more of it. Director Bryan Singer has created and shared a Vine from the set of X-Men: Days of Future Past. We even get a wonderful wink from Sir Ian Mckellen. Vine is the new 6 second video app from the Twitter team. It does to video […]
Archives for April 2013
The Geek Native hands on review of the HTC One
I’ve bought an HTC One. It wasn’t the one I wanted. I want 64GB in black but it was only possible to pre-order the 32GB. Then HTC announced they didn’t have the black in stock, we’d already suffered through delays, and the email suggested switching to silver and getting a free screen protector. I switched. […]
Monsters and sadness
Hatrobot is a gallery created by Chris Bodily. There’s a range of styles and pictures but I think the phrase “monsters and sadness” is one way to sum it up. Many of the illustrations are available on Society6. Everything is Fine Great Firewood Husband The Monitor and the Merimack
Atticus for the Undead review
A zombie shambles into a woman’s apartment. Her body is found later, torn, ripped and with her head missing. Hunter Gamble is the zombie’s lawyer and doesn’t think he is responsible for the crime. This is the set up for Atticus for the Undead. If, like me, the name Atticus immediately makes you think of […]
Wizards without Coats: One Ring
In this week’s Wizard without Coats encounter, we go to places that The Lord of the Rings never did. < PreviousWizards without Coats Next > Thats like, the first unwritten rule; no one wears the One Ring doing dishes… gah hobbits! The first rule of surviving the dangerous fantasy world – do not wear […]
The gamer experience: FPS vs cRPGS
True? Probably! What was the quickest you ever finished a game? Via Dueling Analogs.
It’s a trap…
You’d expect this post to feature Admiral Ackbar. He owns “It’s a trap”. What sort of trap, though? That’s the question. This t-shirt even comes with a backstory. The government doesn’t pay very much out in pensions anymore – especially after you’ve just overthrown it. A Mon Calamari needs to eat, needs to earn some […]
What if Aardman Animation made a pair of Batman and Robin models?
Aardman are known for classics like Wallace and Gromit and Chicken Run. What about Batman? The image above is real and the two models are available for sale from Things From Another World for less than $40.00. I wonder who in DC reached out to Aardman an invited the British studio to redesign the dynamic […]
Elysium trailer
We’ve been waiting a while for Neill Blomkamp to follow on from District 9. Now we have the first trailer for his Elysium. You’ll see similar themes. The movie stars Matt Damon, Jodie Foster and Sharlto Copley. Set in 2159 the movie follows an attempt to try and bring equality to the very different worlds […]
Bedroom spaceships thanks to blueprints on blinds
These designs are the work of Direct Blinds in the UK. Direct Blinds have actually featured on the site before thanks to these retro gamer fashion blinds. This time around the fashion conscience manufacturer has turned to some of the most iconic spaceships of the geekverse. Who wouldn’t want a Slave One on their bedroom […]
