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The Ten Worst Movie Posters (2000 – Present)

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Movies posters can be a work of art on their own. Some surprise us, some intrigue us and others downright amaze us. The promotional images for movies like The Girl With the Dragon… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Octopussy’ (50 Years of Bond)

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Director: John Glen Cast: Roger Moore, Maud Adams, Louis Jourdan, Kristina Wayborn, Vijay Amritraj, Desmond Llewellyn, Lois Maxwell, Robert Brown Plot: 009 draws attention to himself by crashing through the window of the… Continue reading

007 Casefile: ‘Octopussy’

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After getting down and dirty in For Your Eyes Only Bond toes the line of silliness once more. The Mission: James Bond is dispatched to solve an unusual mystery – Agent 009 has… Continue reading

Book (?) Review: ‘The Lands of Ice and Fire’

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Author: George R.R. Martin and Jonathon Roberts Publisher: HarperCollins Voyage So there’s this book series – you may have heard of it – called ‘A Song of Ice and Fire’ that has reached… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘For Your Eyes Only’ (50 Years of Bond)

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Director: John Glen Cast: Roger Moore, Desmond Llewellyn, Lois Maxwell, Carole Bouquet, Julian Glover, Chaim Topol Story: Bond is on a mission to find a lost ATAC (Automatic Target Attack Communicator) and finds… Continue reading

007 Casefile: ‘For Your Eyes Only’

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Nothing washes the taste of Moonraker out on ones mouth better than Bond getting back to his roots! The Mission: After a spy boat containing the ATAC (Automatic Targeting Attack Communicator) is attacked and… Continue reading

10 MORE Movies Trailers Disproportionately Better than the Movie

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Not long ago we listed ten movie trailers that are much more fun to watch then the movie. Turns out there were more that couldn’t made the list. Lots more. Here’s ten of… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘Silhouettes From Popular Culture’

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Illustrator: Olly Moss Publisher: Titan Sometimes a book cross our threshold here at the House of Geekery that provides a challenge for our humble reviewers. Sometimes the book defies typical convention and proves… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘The Cocktail Waitress’

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Author: James M Cain Publisher: Titan Plot: Joan Medford may be young but she has already found herself to be a widow and a single mother. With little in the way of qualifications… Continue reading

6 Reasons Why the Lucasarts/Disney Deal Makes Everyone a Winner

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This week George Lucas announced that he had sold his company Lucasarts and the highly profitable Star Wars franchise to the Disney company for the impressive sum of $4 billion. Going by the… Continue reading