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The Best of Geekery!

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Hello there! We’re at the end of November, marking another month of geeky goodness that we’ve seen, heard and ranted about! Just in case there’s some newcomers wandering bleary eyed onto the site,… Continue reading →

Geek Legends: Paul Verhoeven

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We have a new section for celebrating people who are geeks and also legends. We’re starting locally… Many moons ago I was starting my morning the usual way – with the internet and… Continue reading →

‘The Losers’ DVD Review

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Director: Sylvain White Starring: Jeffery Dead Morgan, Zoe Saldana, Chris Evans, Idris Elba Plot: A team of government agents avoid being bumped of by their bosses and set out to seek serious compensation.… Continue reading →

Superman is Boring

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I’m going to get this off my chest quickly because as soon as half the geeks writing for this site get wind of it they’ll be curb-stomping me before I point out that… Continue reading →

‘The Tourist’ DVD Review

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Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Starring: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie Plot: Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie go to Venice. Review: You can’t fault the marketing for this movie. They promoted it has featuring… Continue reading →

Top 10 Lamest Batman Villains

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Batman has battled many, many colourful characters over the course of the past seven decades. Many of them have transcended the comic book form and become ingrained into pop-culture. Here at the House… Continue reading →

#QantasLuxury Helps Teach My Students About Failing!

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Australia’s leading airline seems to intent on digging itself deeper and deeper into a pit at the moment. Since it’s not very geeky, we’re not going to be getting into all the disputes… Continue reading →

Classic Scene #7: “If You Want to Kill a Public Servant Mr. Maroni, I Suggest That You Buy American”

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“If you want to kill a public servant Mister Maroni, I suggest that you buy American.” The Dark Knight (2008) Directed by Christopher Nolan The Scene Crime in Gotham city continues to be… Continue reading →

10 Actors Who Would Make An Interesting Doctor Who

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At the time of writing The Doctor has gone through eleven incarnations and remains one of the most iconic characters in pop culture. Even people who have never seen the show can at… Continue reading →

‘Your Highness’ DVD Review

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Director: David Gordon Green Starring: Danny McBride, James Franco, Natalie Portman Plot: A useless, stoned, vulgar prince is envious of his brother being treated like a hero (possibly due to him being a… Continue reading →