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Continuing the archive of independent Comic Con reporting (Archive Page 5).

The Hobbit video diary – the last of the filming & Comic-Con

July 23, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cate Blanchett, Christopher Lee, comic con, Elijah Wood, Ian McKellen, lord of the rings, Martin Freeman, Orlando Bloom, peter jackson, Richard Armitage, Stephen Fry, Sylvester McCoy, the hobbit

Deadpool dances through Comic-Con

July 18, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Here’s a game you can play with the video. Pick either “happy” or “sulky” and award yourself one point for each interaction Deadpool does with someone whenever they’re either happy or sulky. How well do you score?

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: comic con, cosplay, deadpool, stormtroopers

The impressive Batmobile documentary

July 17, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This video is a must for all Batman fans, Batfans. The YouTube clip above is a good three and a half minutes long and does a good job at showing of all the Batmobiles – each one awesome in its own right.

Filed Under: Movies, TV Tagged With: batman, comic con, vehicle

My Nerdy Boyfriend

July 16, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This charming song raises some interesting questions. Who would win in a fight – Buffy or Data? Which film is worse – Aliens 4 or Matrix 3?

Filed Under: Music Tagged With: aliens, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comic con, mass effect, matrix, Skyrim, star trek

Batman of Shanghai (Watch before it’s yanked)

July 15, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Batman of Shanghai is an animation from Wolf Smoke Studio (according to Super Punch). The animation shows a 1930s China and features an alternative, appropriate, Catwoman

Filed Under: TV Tagged With: batman, Catwoman, comic con

Watch the Firefly 10 year anniversary Comic Con video

July 15, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

We might not be able to find a web cam stream of Comic Con this year (comment if you know one) but the heroes at Things From Another World did a bang up job of capturing the full hour-long Firefly 10 year anniversary panel on video.

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: comic con, firefly, Joss Whedon, Nathan Fillion, Summer Glau

The Skyrim Parodies teaser

July 9, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

We have the first teaser clip from Kristen Nedopak Skyrim Parodies series. This is a social media and native geek success story. Nedopak first produced a successful and popular short parody of the popular RPG with “To Lydia with Love” and then went on to raise about $5,500 with an Indiegogo project. This is money […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: comic con, humour, Skyrim

Comic-Con’s The Hobbit Poster

July 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Peter Jackson used Facebook to share this “exclusive” The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey poster ahead of San Diego Comic-Con. He said; Hi everyone. Here’s an exclusive Comic Con poster. Be sure to get your copy in San Diego and let me know what you think of it! Cheers, Peter J So, what do you think […]

Filed Under: Movies Tagged With: comic con, Gandalf, peter jackson, posters, the hobbit

Win Manga loot at MCM Expo

May 21, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

May 25 to 27th at the Excel in London is MCM Expo aka Comic Con London. This is the largest pop culture festival in the UK with cosplay, a games expo and a whole comic village. Noel Clark will be there, stars from Teen Wolf, Once Upon a Time and Grimm along with C-3PO star […]

Filed Under: Anime, Comics Tagged With: comic con, competitions, k-on, manga, Naruto Shippuden, star wars, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

18 fantastic Comic-Con cosplayers who were Born This Way

July 27, 2011 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This is a lip-dub of Lady Gaga’s infamous Born this Way. I imagine there are about a million of these videos on YouTube already. This one, however, is special. It’s great. I love it. This video shows what good sports geeks are. We’re up for a laugh. We’ll play along (well; when we’re not being […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: batman, comic con, cosplay, Harley Quinn, joker, Two-Face

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