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“Bane? Who’s He?”: Your Introduction the ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ Bad Guy

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As both a Batman and movie nerd this is a question I’ve asked every time a non-geek has learned that there’s a sequel to The Dark Knight on the way. The exchange goes… Continue reading →

Best of Geekery: Why Gamers Have a Public Image Problem

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Once again Australian gamers have been left without a game the rest of the world has been enjoying. This time around it was the downloadable game based on ‘The Walking Dead’ that has… Continue reading →

Comic Review: “The Hunger Pains: The Unauthorised Parody”

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Authors: Stefan Petrucha, Rick Parker Publisher: Papercutz Slices (Not to be confused with the Harvard and Mad parodies of the same name.) Review: As with any and all pop culture phenomenons there come… Continue reading →

The 10 Most Awesome Moments in ‘The Avengers’

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This feature is counting down the best scenes in The Avengers. Because sometimes you have to say it – there are spoilers. Well, damn that movie was awesome. Fifty kinds of awesome. For… Continue reading →

‘The Avengers’ Review

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Director: Joss Whedon Cast: Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlet Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Tom Hiddleson, Clark Gregg, Colbie Smulders, Stellan Skarsgard, Lou Ferringo, Paul Bettany Plot:… Continue reading →

Top 10 Sexiest Geeks (Female Edition)

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A collaborative feature written by G-Funk, Slam Adams, Jamie, Shifty and DarkNite! Over the past two decades something has changed in the way people labelled as ‘geeks’ are perceived. Once upon a time… Continue reading →

Geek Dreams That Will Never Be Fulfilled

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Geeks are a fickle bunch. No matter how much awesome stuff we get there’s also something else we want. Even when something we want gets given to use on a silver platter most… Continue reading →

Avengers Month: ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ Review

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Director: Joe Johnston Cast: Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Hugo Weaving, Tommy Lee Jones, Sebastian Stan, Stanley Tucci, Dominic Cooper Plot: At the height of World War II the U.S. Government, with the aid… Continue reading →

Retro ‘Doctor Who’ Reviews – Volume 1.3

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Continuing on from the last batch of reviews we’ve entered into the second season featuring the First Doctor. We’ve also taken a bit of a jump from the last story (The Sensorites) as… Continue reading →

Avengers Month: ‘Thor’ Review

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Director: Kenneth Branagh Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Kat Dennings, Anthony Hopkins, Tom Hiddleston, Stellan Skarsgard, Clark Gregg Plot: When Thor, the headstrong son of Odin, disobeys his fathers wishes and attacks the… Continue reading →