Mar
22
2010

Oh Lord, There Might Be an American Bleach Movie

​From the Hollywood Reporter:Warner Bros., already developing an adaptation of the manga "Akira," is in the process of securing the movie rights to "Bleach." Peter Segal is in negotiations to produce, though not direct, the adaptation with Viz Media, the anime ...
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Mar
22
2010

The 21 Greatest Episodes of X-Men: The Animated Series

​Yes, 21. Really, considering how great this '90s cartoon adaptation of Marvel's uncanny X-Men was, it's almost a shame to limit it to even a number that large. The series was simply that good for most of its 76 episode ...
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Mar
19
2010

Fan Fiction Friday: Aayla Secura and Naruto in "Kyuubified Jedi Inquisitor"

​Before we begin, let me acknowledge the fuck elephant in the room -- The Other Story obviously did not scar you nearly as much as it did me. I promise I posted it with the utmost sincerity; for whatever reason, ...
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Mar
19
2010

The 10 Best Stories in the Star Wars Expanded Universe

​Since 1977, George Lucas licensed companies like Del-Rey, Marvel, Dark Horse, and Bantam Publishing to sell you paper with the words "Star Wars" somewhere on the cover. He's also allowed several companies to make videogames with "Star Wars" on the ...
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Mar
18
2010

6 Undeniable Similarities Between Nerds and Sports Fans

​Let's be honest gang, much as the 12-year old-versions of ourselves who got stuffed into lockers by guys in letterman jackets might hate to admit it, there aren't that many differences between comic book/sci-fi fans (from here on known as ...
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Mar
17
2010

HOLY F@#$LLAMAS RYAN REYNOLDS IS WEARING THE GREEN LANTERN RING

Those hard-hitting journalists and masters of placing two images next to each other at Comic Book Movie.com have found a picture of Ryan Reynolds, who's just begun shooting Green Lantern in New Orleans, wearing the Green Lantern power ring! I ...
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Mar
17
2010

Oh God the Na’Vi Are Proselytizing

The crazy, multiple-Tivo-owning pastor was right! Those horrible hippie-pagan-Eastern Buddhist satanists are now trying to convert the masses to their diabolical Avatar lifestyle of tree-loving, hair tentacle sex with animals, and satan worship! And they're using ChatRoulette to do it, ...
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Mar
17
2010

The 8 Most Evil Leprechauns

​Every March 17th, everyone is Irish. We watch parades, drink green beer and toast St. Patrick for apocryphally banishing snakes from Ireland and other wonderful feats we assume happened. And like Christmas and Easter, St. Patrick's Day has its own ...
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Mar
16
2010

A Disturbingly Goofy Movie

This person -- and countless, countless friends -- recreated the opening of A Goofy Movie in live-action, shot for shot. I have five questions for those responsible:• Why?• Was A Goofy Movie your first choice?• No, seriously, why?• Wouldn't a ...
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Mar
16
2010

10 Disney Worlds We’d Like To See in the Next Kingdom Hearts Game

​Game Informer magazine ranked Kingdom Hearts as one of the top games of all time, and in almost every sense, it is. No one knew ahead of time how wonderful it would be to combine Square Enix's popular Final Fantasy ...
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Mar
15
2010

Dolph Lundgren Is the True Eye of the Tiger

The insane odyssey that Dolph Lundgren has been on since his amazing Elvis/drum solo/karate tour de force appears to have ended, not with a bang, not with a whimper, but Dolph Lundgren coming out in boxing robes and singing "Eye ...
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Mar
15
2010

Boys Don’t Make Passes at Girls Who Wield Katana and Slay Zombies

If you weren't swayed by my review of the Pride & Prejudice & Zombies prequel Dawn of the Dreadfuls, Quirk offers this trailer, which, to be frank, is totally, totally awesome. It might be better than the actual book. I ...
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Mar
15
2010

Nerd Burlesque Is Getting Weird

Last time the ladies of L.A. burlesque group Devil's Playground did a Star Wars-themed strip show, they did a sexy Stormtrooper (yay!) and a sexy Jabba the Hutt (wha?). I certainly appreciate a sense of humor, but given the strong ...
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Mar
15
2010

Obscure Nerd Love: And the Winners Are…

​Hand Banana said:If you think about it, the great irony of this contest is that many entries will be overlooked because Rob doesn't know about them. In effect, their obscurity prevents them from being judged as adequately obscure. How do ...
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Mar
15
2010

The 11 Greatest Songs from Cult Britcoms

​"I'm from a little place called England, we used to run the world before you lot." - Ricky Gervais Much fuss has been made over how the British mine comedy from the uncomfortable moments that pepper everyday life. There has been ...
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