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Jan
29th

Con-trarian Views: FX International Toy and Hobby Show 2008

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

For those that don’t know, the FX International Toy and Hobby Show officially kicks off the convention season in Orlando for us geeks. It’s generally considered the warm-up for the larger, more publicized and expensive Mega-Con show, which usually follows within a month or so of FX. While Mega-Con attempts to provide something for all [...]


Jan
22nd

Movie Geekiness: the 1st teaser trailer for "Star Trek"

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Well folks, here it is, the trailer that had the best chance of getting me out to the movies to catch Cloverfield this weekend, the teaser for J.J. Abrams’ reimagined Star Trek(unfortunately, there’s no decent YouTube version of it yet, so you’ll have to jump over to the Paramount site to see it clearly):
Star Trek [...]


Jan
10th

Action Figure News: Mezco’s "Heroes" Series 1 Figures

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Any fans of the TV show Heroes out there? Fans of the 1st Season, at least? Well, if you are, then you’re really going to get a kick out of these new action figure offerings from Mezco Toyz. “Heroes” Series 1 includes renditions of Sylar, Peter Petrelli, Nakamura Hiro (yes, that’s not a typo, that’s [...]


Jan
9th

Comics Spotlight: Captain America #33

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Captain America #33Writer: Ed BrubakerPenciler: Steve EptingInker: Butch GuiceEditor: Tom Brevoort
(Writer’s note: Yes, once again I’m reviewing a book that hit stores a week and a half ago. The money I had to spare this week went to groceries. Sucks to be poor. the fact that I simply HAD to pick up this book despite [...]


Jan
5th

Hi-Def News: Warner, New Line to support Blu-Ray exclusively! (Format) War is over!

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Folks, normally I’m not an “I told ya so,” but this time, well I just have to, because I’ve gotten into too many animated discussions with people who weren’t buying into it.
The high-definition format war, between Blu-Ray discs and HD-DVD, is effectively over.
The Digital Bits.com reported yesterday that Warner Bros. studios, previously a supporter of [...]


Jan
4th

Comics Review: Green Lantern #26 "The Alpha Lanterns, Pt. 1" (Spoiler-Free!)

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Green Lantern 26Writer: Geoff JohnsPencils: Mike McKoneInks: Andy Lanning, Marlo Alquiza, and Cam SmithEditor: Eddie Berganza
(Writer’s note: Yes, this issue is now a week old–I’ll be better about reviewing just-released books in the future. Just bear with me, as I just picked up THIS book, along with all my books from last week, YESTERDAY. Also, [...]


Jan
1st

New Year, New Blog, Great news for BSG fans!

Author: Felix | Files under Uncategorized

Hello and welcome to what I hope will be the first of many posts in my brand-spanking new blog here on blogger. Many thanks to my old friend JC Martinez for giving me the idea to set up shop here, and thanks to any and all who read my blogs over on MySpace and now [...]