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26 Movies You Should Look Forward To In 2012 [Lists]
Published on 2012-02-13 15:23:00
Here's a raw list of movies to look forward to in 2012. Tomorrow, we'll give you a rundown of why you should see them. Gone February, 24 Summit Entertainment Synopsis: When her sister disappears, Jill is convinced the serial killer who kidnapped her two years ago has returned and she sets out to once again face her abductor. Starring: Heitor Dhalia (director); Allison Burnett (screenplay);
Wanna See John Cleese Ask Doctor Who For His Autograph? [Video]
Published on 2012-02-13 02:30:00
There was a Doctor Who episode written by Douglas Adams (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) called City of Death (1979) . In this outtake, John Cleese (Monty Python) comes on the set to get an autograph from The Doctor, played by Tom Baker. I only wish it could have been longer.
By Your Command. Get This Cylon Wedding Cake [Image]
Published on 2012-02-12 08:21:00
Geeky wedding cakes are a weakness of mine. That means both the bride and groom are geeky enough to share it with the world. When I spotted this I had to laugh. A wedding cake topped by a Cylon and Number six. The bride known only as Awesome_endless said, He originally wanted a Galactica (the ship) shaped cake, but we decided it wasn't in the budget. I really like the pretty/bada**
Geek Bits: The Amazing Spider-Man Screencaps, She Don't Like Firefly and More [Links]
Published on 2012-02-10 06:51:00
By now you've noticed we switched to the domain http://www.thegeektwins.com/. Make sure you update your bookmarks and favorites. Did you know there's a working time and invisibility cloak? Can you name the members of Biff Tannen's gang? What would you do if your boyfriend or girlfriend didn't like Joss Whedon's Firefly? Here are some of the bits and news from the Internet you may have
Ten 'Knight Rider' Knock-Offs That Failed Miserably
Published on 2012-02-09 09:39:00
Glen A. Larsen produced a lot of classic television shows, like Battlestar Galactica, but his greatest work was the 1982 hit Knight Rider and there were a bunch of knock-offs. Described by him as "The Lone Ranger with a car" the show, starring David Hasselhoff as a "young loner" driving the inteligent car KITT lasted four seasons and 90 episodes. It's a worldwide hit and has been
Klingons Crossing the Delaware [Image]
Published on 2012-02-09 09:33:00
Of course, Emmanuel Leutze's painting "Washington Crossing the Delaware" is better in the original Klingon. Brought to you by Judge Fang. Click to enlarge. What do you think of the painting? [Image Source: deviantart]
8 Biopic Movie Posters Featuring Jar Jar Binks [Image]
Published on 2012-02-08 10:04:00
Jar Jar Binks. He makes everything better, doesn't he? Yeah. So Next Movie gives us eight famous movie posters for biopics with Jar Jar Binks. [Via NextMovie] What other movies could be improved with Jar Jar Binks?
Can You Make Up a Fictional Star Wars 3-D Scene? [Contest]
Published on 2012-02-08 09:52:00
Make up a scene you'd like to see in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace and win a Amazon gift card. The biggest thing to happen to the Star Wars movies is the opening of the 3-D version of Episode I: The Phantom Menace this Friday. While its the worst of the films, it's going to have cool 3-D scenes since it has Pod races and Darth Maul. Knowing Lucas, he'll probably make up a bunch of
Reddit Interviews a Booth Babe [Interview]
Published on 2012-02-07 12:30:00
A few weeks ago, Reddit held an AMA (Ask Me Anything: where any user can post any question) with a "booth babe" or promotional model who calls herself RoninMoro. I thought it was pretty interesting and tied into our on-going fascination with costumers, so here are some highlights. The caveat here is that she's not your typical "booth babe." She's actually a member of The D20 Girls Project,
The First 45 Years of 'Star Trek' Timeline Infographic [Image]
Published on 2012-02-07 02:00:00
Why did the first Star Trek pilot get rejected by the network? What year did the Borg get introduced? When did James Doohan die? How soon after the blockbuster Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home did The Next Generation begin? The following infographic charts how science and science-fiction have influenced each other through the television show Star Trek. Thanks to the dudes at Space.com we get an