Equipment: Check Out the Kickstarter for the Limited Edition Lord of the Rings Ring Set

Posted on 2017/03/02 by James

We here at Geekstronomy don’t normally supportShire Mint Post Kickstarter campaigns. When we do it is for a close friend or because the product is just that impressive. Well, the people at the Shire Post Mint produce some incredible coin replicas and they have started a Kickstarter for a new Lord of the Rings coin set.

These very impressive coins look and feel just like real coins but are not legal tender outside of Middle Earth. Each coin is highly detailed and is perfect for the Lord of the Rings fan in your life. I don’t believe you will be disappointed in these coins. Continue reading →

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Vids: Check Out the Prologue to ALIEN: COVENANT

Posted on 2017/02/23 by James

Alien: Covenant is the latest installment of the alien-film-header-v6-front-main-stagevery popular Alien franchise. The premiere is still a couple of months away but we have a great first look to whet your appetite.  Though there hasn’t been much released on the film as of yet I think it is safe to assume that the crew of the spaceship Covenant encounter some xenomorphs. There is also a really good chance that (spoilers) people are going to die. Personally  I can’t wait for the release. Continue reading →

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Vids: From Lionsgate Hacksaw Ridge Now Available on 4K Ultra HD Combo Pack, Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD and Digital HD

Posted on 2017/02/22 by James

Hacksaw Ridge is the extraordinary true story of HacksawDesmond Doss (Andrew Garfield) who, in Okinawa during the bloodiest battle of WWII, saved 75 men without firing or carrying a gun. He was the only American soldier in WWII to fight on the front lines without a weapon, as he believed that while the war was justified, killing was nevertheless wrong. As an army medic, he single-handedly evacuated the wounded from behind enemy lines, braved fire while tending to soldiers, was wounded by a grenade, and hit by snipers. Doss was the first conscientious objector to ever earn the Congressional Medal of Honor. Continue reading →

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Equipment: The Coop Star Trek 50th Anniversary Universal Traveler Duffel Bag

Posted on 2017/02/16 by James

Aside from the advancements in technology, the 23rd centuryDSCN4676 isn’t much different from the current 21st century. Sometimes you just need to get away. Let’s face it, life can become overwhelming and sometimes you need shore leave or maybe just an extended liberty. When that happens, what will you carry your clothes and equipment in?  When you want to get away you need some way to carry your gear and that is where the Coop comes in to save the day. The Coop, as you know, are the producers are high quality bags and merchandise. Continue reading →

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Vids: Teen Titans: The Judas Contract Coming Soon from Warner Home Entertainment

Posted on 2017/02/16 by James

Warner Bros. Animation and DC Entertainment TeenTitans 3Dbring one of the most momentous Teen Titans plotlines in comics history to animated life with the all-new, feature-length film Teen Titans: The Judas Contract. Inspired by the 1984 DC story arc from Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, Teen Titans: The Judas Contract will be distributed by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment on April 18, 2017. Continue reading →

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Training Simulations: The Expanse Board Game – Coming Soon

Posted on 2017/02/16 by James

The upcoming board game The Expanse, based on theThe Expanse Game Syfy hit television series by the same name, will be released this June as announced by WizKids president Justin Ziran.  Continue reading →

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Equipment: The Wand Company Boldly Goes…Again! This Time with the Starfleet Communicator

Posted on 2017/02/16 by James

I have been doing product reviews for the last 11 years.DSCN3978 Every so often a product comes along that makes me say “damn” but it is a rare day when I get completely blown away by something and thanks to The Wand Company that day has arrived. If you are not familiar with The Wand Company they have produced high quality motion control remotes cleverly disguised as prop replicas since 2009. And they are amazing. Their first remote was, not surprisingly, a wand but a couple of years ago they decided to start “going where no man has gone before.” Continue reading →

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Equipment: Bif Bang Pow! is Set to Releases 3 3/4 Inch KISS Action Figures

Posted on 2017/02/16 by James

You don’t need to choose a side of this coin! With the KISS figuresBif Bang Pow! KISS Unmasked 3 3/4-Inch Action Figures Series 3 Set all four members of the legendary KISS band can be yours – now available for pre-order at entertainmentearth.com.

Following on the heels of the highly popular Love Gun and Dynasty action figure sets, this Series 3 set features The Demon, The Starchild, The Spaceman, and The Catman figures with 11 points of articulation (neck, shoulders, biceps, elbows, hips, and knees) and come with corresponding instrument accessories, including The Demon’s Axe bass guitar, The Starchild’s cracked mirror guitar, and The Catman’s black drumsticks. The set also includes miniature paper mask cutouts – as depicted on the inspirational Unmasked comic-book-like album cover. Continue reading →

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Vids: Collateral Beauty Coming Home Soon from Warner Home Entertainment

Posted on 2017/02/13 by James

Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions theCollateral Beauty universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Discover the miracle when “Collateral Beauty” arrives onto Blu-ray, DVD and Digital HD. Will Smith (“Suicide Squad,” “Concussion”) stars in the title role of “Collateral Beauty,” from director David Frankel (“Dear Diary,” “Marley & Me,” “The Devil Wears Prada”).

 

From Village Roadshow Pictures and New Line Cinema, “Collateral Beauty” features an all-star cast, including Will Smith (“Suicide Squad,” “Concussion”), Edward Norton (“Birdman or [The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance]”), Keira Knightley (“The Imitation Game”), Michael Peña (“The Martian”), Naomie Harris (“Spectre”), Jacob Latimore (“The Maze Runner”), with Oscar® winners Kate Winslet (“The Reader,” “Steve Jobs”) and Helen Mirren (“The Queen,” “Trumbo”). Continue reading →

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Equipment: Guardians of the Galaxy Pin Mates Coming Soon from Entertainment Earth and Bif Bang Pow!

Posted on 2017/02/13 by James

Defend the Milky Way Galaxy from harm with new Guardians of the Galaxy Pin MateGuardians of the Galaxy Pin Mate™ figures – in stock today at entertainmentearth.com.

Every character-inspired figure is marked with an individual number within the Marvel Pin Mate™ series – on the packaging as well as on the bottom of each figure’s circular base: Star-Lord (#21), Gamora (#22), Drax the Destroyer (#23), Groot (#24), and Rocket Raccoon (#25). Continue reading →

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