May
22
2011

X-Men: First Class Reviews Are Out (And Another TV Spot)

Another day, another X-Men: First Class TV spot.Just three days ago I posted an article here about the sheer number of television spots (over ten!) being tossed out by Fox prior to the release of the movie on June 3rd. ...
May
22
2011

Tron Director Given 100 Million For ‘Oblivion’ and Tom Cruise

Since we are all obviously still alive and the “Raptors” weren’t released for the rapture, I hope you didn’t spend as much money as whoever gave Tron: Legacy director, Joseph Kosinski, 100 million dollars to produce Oblivion. This is a ...
May
20
2011

COMICS REWIND: ‘Fables: Legends in Exile’

Bill Willingham’s Fables is one of the most critically-acclaimed comics ever produced, and awards keep getting added to the pile. There are lots of reasons for this. First, there’s the “Why didn’t I think of that?” concept: what if all ...
May
20
2011

Sexy Cosplay of The Week: Kell

It’s less then 24 hours till the end of the world (or so we think) and your spending it ogling a sexy woman on your computer screen, smart move. If there was ever a reason to keep the world going ...
May
20
2011

First Look: ‘Dark Knight Rises’ Tom Hardy Looking Badass as Bane!

With the announcement just coming yesterday that filming of The Dark Knight Rises was underway our first official picture from the the film has been released.  And it is none other then Tom Hardy as Bane! As mentioned before Hardy ...
May
20
2011

‘Game of Thrones’ Episode Six: “A Golden Crown”

“A Golden Crown” takes us past the halfway point for season one of Game of Thrones, and in true George R. R. Martin/HBO fashion, things just keep getting darker. With this episode, the series once again takes a broader view ...
May
19
2011

Finish Your Other Figures Off With These Mortal Kombat Figures

If there’s one thing I can say about 2011, it’s that I enjoy the fact that Mortal Kombat is awesome again!To capitalize on that awesomness, Jazwares is releasing their newest line of figures. Series 1 will feature the 2 ninjas, Scorpion and ...
May
19
2011

Principal Photography Begins on ‘The Dark Knight Rises’

And so it begins!Principal photography began today for The Dark Knight Rises, the highly anticipated third (and last) movie in the Christopher Nolan-directed Batman franchise.Leading the cast is once again Christian Bale playing Bruce Wayne/Batman, but in this film he ...
May
19
2011

Luke Skywalker’s Cyber Hand One Step Closer to Reality

So you’re fighting your father when all of a sudden…Bam! off goes your hand, so much for getting to play ‘patty cake’ anytime soon. Thankfully good old medical droid 2-1B is there to give you a awesome looking cybernetic hand, ...
May
19
2011

Principal Photgraphy Begins on The Dark Knight Rises

And so it begins!Principal photography began today for The Dark Knight Rises, the highly anticipated third (and last) movie in the Christopher Nolan-directed Batman franchise.Leading the cast is once again Christian Bale playing Bruce Wayne/Batman, but in this film he ...
May
19
2011

SERIOUSLY, More X-Men: First Class TV Spots?

Do you remember, back in the day, when movies were not so overtly publicized?You would see a teaser trailer, a theatrical trailer, and maybe a tv spot or two. Now, you have viral marketing, numerous trailers and teasers, and more ...
May
19
2011

Oh Noes! Ghostbusters Firehouse is Under Threat of Budget Cuts

When there’s something strange in the neighbourhood who you gonna call…someone else if this travesty comes true. A building that has not only survived it’s age but acted as the fictional home base to the Ghostbusters in New york city ...
May
19
2011

‘Transformer’s Dark of the Moon’ Clip #2- Another Scene Without Robots

Maybe it’s just the summer of blockbusters, but I feel like I’ve seen way more clips, teasers, and trailers than I’m accustomed to. Hmm, now that I think about it, there certainly has been an abundance of footage released for ...
May
19
2011

Playstation Store Returns Next Week & Details On The ‘Welcome Back’ Program

While it was only a mater of time when the Playstation Store would be coming back after the recent revival of PSN. Details indicates that the date will be next week, May 24th. And it’s not just one update folks, ...
May
18
2011

Hobbit Update and Comedian Stephen Fry Joins Cast

Stephen Fry, the loveable English comedian, has been cast in Peter Jackson‘s The Hobbit!The Hobbit, for those of you who have been living in a cave for the past 10 years, is the prequel to Jackson’s Lord of the Rings ...
May
18
2011

Father Angry Over Portal Two’s Insensitivity

Have you played Portal 2? And if so, did you notice any insensitivity within the game?The game is rated “E” for everybody and lists itself as educational by its creator Valve, but a brief moment in the game put shocked ...
May
18
2011

Another Dead Island Trailer to Pull at Your Heart Strings

Dead Island, the zombie first person shooter/slicer/basher from Techland  will be hitting store shelves on December 31st, 2011 has a new trailer out. The last one really set a high bar for both quality, story, tugging heart strings. This new ...
May
17
2011

Nerd Art Stockpile: Fighting Disney Princesses, Video Game Character Alphabet, Lil’ Star Wars, Muppet X-Men and MORE

Nerd Art Stock Pile? There’s a lot of nerd art on the net. Mostly it’s fan-fiction tentacle Pr0n, but hey we’re not complaining. We see so much neato art work on a daily basis, but for whatever reason they don’t ...
May
17
2011

Music Video: What Would Buffy Do?

When you are stuck in a hard situation, who do you turn to for guidance?Personally, I turn to Hawkeye from The Avengers comic books, but people have a lot of other choices: Religious icons, comedians, actors, and even characters on ...
May
17
2011

Princess Peach and Zelda Discuss Their Boyfriends

What do you do when you and your best friend are both seeing someone at the same time?That’s easy, you compare notes!I don’t care if you’re a nobody or a somebody, everyone does it, even celebrities and pop culture icons. ...
May
17
2011

NBC Fall Line-Up: ‘Once Upon a Time’ is Nerd Approved, Everything Else Not So Much

NBC and Fox have both released their Fall 2011-2012 TV schedule, now ABC has released theirs. The circle is now complete. I’d say they saved the best line-up for last, but I’m not going to ’cause it’s not. Really, ...
May
17
2011

G.R.O.W. 5/17/11: Solving Crime & Time Traveling

Welcome gaming bastards to another edition of G.R.O.W. This is NerdBastards weekly game release of the week list, where we give y’all a heads up on what will be coming out for the consoles and PC/Mac. We also cover downloadable ...
May
17
2011

DVD Tuesday 5/17/11: Thor, Chuck Norris & Jason Statham Kickin’ Ass

Welcome bastards to another installment of NerdBastards’ weekly DVD Tuesday feature. We list what came out today and recommend if it’s either a BUY, RENT, or PASS.This week’s release features three films that starts with the word “The,” which should ...
May
16
2011

New Super 8 Clip Revealed!

Like all of J.J. Abrams productions, his upcoming movie Super 8 has a lot of mystery about it leading up to its release on June 10, 2011.All we know about the plot is that it takes place in 1979, and ...
May
16
2011

Trailers for new Fall 2011 shows: Grimm, Alcatraz, Awake and Terra Nova

With May sweeps fully upon us, and most shows ending their seasons with a bang, it is only natural that we start to see previews for shows coming in the fall.The four most anticipated shows are NBC‘s Grimm and Awake ...
May
16
2011

Nerdy Bits, The Stuff You Didn’t See: Tarantino Fan Letter, Bandito Storm Trooper, Lego Halo Armor, Portal 2 Turret Replica, Superman Meets Doctor…

Every week the internet produces an astounding amount of goodies and gems. Most hilarious, some amusing, but all worth at least a few seconds of your time. We here at Nerd Bastards try to bring you the best bits of ...
May
16
2011

FOX 2011-2012 Programming Line-Up: Fringe Fridays and Terra Nova Mondays

Television – teacher, mother, secret lover! ~Homer SimpsonBah! I love TV as much as anyone else, but there has been too much boob tube talk recently. My head is spinning with all the shows coming and going. I need a ...
May
15
2011

NBC Fall Schedule Announced

And NBC is the first out of the gate with it’s Fall 2011 tv schedule!While they renewed fan-favorite Chuck for a fifth and finale season (and moved it to Friday nights), they also axed alot of shows and have a ...
May
15
2011

New TV Spots and Images for X-Men: First Class

With Thor smashing the box office into tiny little pieces, it was only a matter of time before the next Marvel superhero movie comes out.Up to bat, it X-Men: First Class, starring James McAvoy and Michael Fassbender as Professor X ...
May
14
2011

‘Doctor Who’: “The Doctor’s Wife” (AKA “The Neil Gaiman Episode”)

“The Doctor’s Wife” might be the most anticipated episode in the Doctor Who canon since the series returned in 2005. There was a lot riding on it. Because of the ever-growing fandom of writer Neil Gaiman (a Doctor Who viewer ...
May
13
2011

Smallville Series Finale Goes “Up and Up and Away” as Clark Dons the Suit and Flies

Smallville started with a familiar story known throughout comic book geekdom. An alien baby crash lands on the planet Earth, where he’s found by an Earth couple unable to have a child.  This child, little did they know, would become ...
May
13
2011

Comics Rewind: SANDMAN: “A Dream of a Thousand Cats”

Most mythologies have fallow corners. With Neil Gaiman’s Sandman, that never seems to be the case.Part of the brilliance of the series is its ability to go anywhere. Through Morpheus the Lord of Dreams, Gaiman is able to not only ...
May
13
2011

Sexy Cosplay of The Week: Plu Moon

The sun is shining, the birds are singing and nerds everywhere are probably in doors gaming, trolling or fapping. Luckily, for the latter group our Sexy Cosplay of the Week feature will give you deviant bastards another reason to drool ...
May
13
2011

Nerd Bastards is Giving Away 2 Free Copies of ‘Star Trek The Next Generation – XXX Parody

Space: the sexy frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new whores, to seek out new life and new sexual positions, to boldly go where every man has gone before.She can’t take ...
May
12
2011

‘Game of Thrones’ Episode 5: “The Wolf and the Lion”

“The Wolf and the Lion” continues the trend of Game of Thrones the series setting itself apart from A Game of Thrones, the novel. Characters that aren’t given heavy consideration until much later in George R. R. Martin’s massive saga ...
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