The party hats are out and the candles are lit…we here a
t Geekstronomy are having a birthday. Or an anniversary…call it what you want but no matter what you call it we are celebrating our SECOND year! And we think that you guys should be the ones to get the gifts. Continue reading
Astronaut Selection (Contest): Enter To Win a Limited Edition Skylander Chop Chop and Movie Books!
Posted in Astronaut Selection (Contests)
Tagged 2013 Toy Fair, Activision, Chop Chop, Contests, Elysium, Second Anniversary, Skylanders, Titan Books, Titan Publishing, Toy Fair, Video Game, World War Z
Comments Off on Astronaut Selection (Contest): Enter To Win a Limited Edition Skylander Chop Chop and Movie Books!
Training Simulations: THE MAGIC OF SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE MAKES ITS WAY TO NINTENDO 3DS THIS FALL
Activision Publishing, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of A
ctivision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI) is gearing up to deliver the innovation of “dynamic swapability” to the top selling Nintendo 3DS™ hand-held system¹ this fall with the highly anticipated launch of Skylanders SWAP Force. The $1.5 billion Skylanders® franchise continues to lead the video game industry in overall retail sales worldwide.2 Continue reading
Posted in Training Simulations
Tagged Activision, Collectible, Hand Held Game, Nintendo, Nintendo 3DS, Skylanders, Skylanders Swap Force, Swap Force, Video Game
Comments Off on Training Simulations: THE MAGIC OF SKYLANDERS SWAP FORCE MAKES ITS WAY TO NINTENDO 3DS THIS FALL
Vids: ‘The Shining’ Is Examined Inside and Out in IFC Films’ Captivating ROOM 237
In 1980, Stanley Kubrick, who had earlier created landmarks in t
he genres of black comedy (Dr. Strangelove) and science fiction (2001: A Space Odyssey), released his masterpiece of modern horror, The Shining. Over 30 years later we’re still struggling to unearth its hidden meanings. Rodney Ascher’s wry and provocative documentary ROOM 237 fuses fact, fiction and speculation through interviews with both fervent fans of the film and scholars, creating a kaleidoscopic deconstruction of Kubrick’s controversial classic. It comes to Blu-ray and double-disc DVD from IFC Midnight on September 24, 2013. The bonus-filled discs have SRPs, respectively, of $29.98 and $27.98. Continue reading
Posted in Vids
Tagged 2001: A Space Odyssey, Blu-Ray, Cannes, Doctor Sleep, DVD, Horror, IFC, IFC Channel, IFC Films, Jack Nicholson, Kevin McLeod, Novel Adaptation, Room 237, Stanley Kubrick, Stephen King, Sundance, The Shining, Toronto Film Festival
Comments Off on Vids: ‘The Shining’ Is Examined Inside and Out in IFC Films’ Captivating ROOM 237
Equipment: Tomb Raider Minimates Series 1 is Digging In! Coming from Diamond Select Toys
The excavation has begun! The first series of Tomb Raider Min
imates, based on the latest game in the fan-favorite Tomb Raider franchise, hits comic shops and specialty stores next week, and we’ve got new pics! Continue reading
Posted in Equipment
Tagged Action Figure, Diamond Select Toys, DST, Father Mathias, Lara Croft, Minimates, Roth, Scavenger Scout, Storm Guard, Sun Queen, Tomb Raider, Toys R Us, Video Game
Comments Off on Equipment: Tomb Raider Minimates Series 1 is Digging In! Coming from Diamond Select Toys
Hard Copy: BOOM! STUDIOS REVEALS SONS OF ANARCHY CHASE COVERS
BOOM! Studios and Twentieth Century Fox Consumer Prod
ucts revealed today the addition of a 1-in-10 surprise connecting chase cover for each issue of the upcoming SONS OF ANARCHY comic book series. Based on the hit FX network television show, the SONS OF ANARCHY six-issue comic book series will uniquely feature and bring to life
the gun-smuggling bikers with complex pasts and gripping personalities residing in the fictional town of Charming, California. Continue reading
Posted in Hard Copy
Comments Off on Hard Copy: BOOM! STUDIOS REVEALS SONS OF ANARCHY CHASE COVERS
Equipment: Nerf HammerShot Review
Zombies are everywhere. They are in our comics, on our telev
isions, in theaters and in our nightmares. The zombie hordes have also invaded many college campuses. During these zombie attacks the best defense is fully loaded Nerf blaster. Now Nerf has created a line of blasters with zombie attacks in mind; their Zombie Strike line. Continue reading
Posted in Equipment
Tagged cosplay, Dart Gun, Nerf, Nerf Blaster, The Walking Dead, World War Z, Zombie, Zombie Strike
Comments Off on Equipment: Nerf HammerShot Review
Vids: 20th Century Fox Studio Classics Debuts Four New Films on Blu-ray This Fall
Twentieth Century Fox has announced some classic movies on B
lu-ray. Coming to Blu-ray for the first time are Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Fly, Fantastic Voyage and A Letter to Three Wives. It will be great to see how the 3 classic science fiction films look in high definition. Continue reading
Posted in Vids
Tagged 20th Century Fox, Ann Sothern, Barbara Eden, David Hedison, Fantastic Voyage, Linda Darnell, Raquel Welch, The Fly, Tim Colliver, Twentieth Century Fox, Vincent Price, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Comments Off on Vids: 20th Century Fox Studio Classics Debuts Four New Films on Blu-ray This Fall
Hard Copy: Dark Horse To Publish Gustavo Duarte’s MONSTERS! & OTHER STORIES
Dark Horse continues to expand its Originals line, offering som
e of the most unique comic book storytelling experiences on the market today. Next up, Gustavo Duarte spins wordless tales brimming with humor, charm, and delightfully twisted horror in his American graphic novel debut Monsters! & Other Stories. Continue reading
Posted in Hard Copy
Tagged Comic Book, Dark Horse, Dark Horse Comics, Eric Powell, Gustavo Duarte, Mike Mignola, Monsters and Other Stories
Comments Off on Hard Copy: Dark Horse To Publish Gustavo Duarte’s MONSTERS! & OTHER STORIES
Equipment: It’s Time for a Mega-Sized Marvel Select Photo Contest from Diamond Select Toys
Diamond Select’s flagship action figure line, Marvel Select, 
has been around for 11 years, and in that time they’ve put out some pretty good-looking toys. But while the toys look good on their own, once you add dynamic poses, dramatic lighting and realistic environments, they look incredible! Continue reading
Posted in Astronaut Selection (Contests), Equipment
Tagged Agent Venom prototype, Amazing Spider-Man, Captain Marvel, Deadpool, Diamond Select, Diamond Select Toys, Don Cheadle, DST, Fearsome Foes of Spider-Man Gift Set, Green Goblin, Iron Man, Lizard prototype, Marvel, Marvel Comics, Spider-man, Unleashed Hulk, Venom, War Machine
Comments Off on Equipment: It’s Time for a Mega-Sized Marvel Select Photo Contest from Diamond Select Toys
E.V.A.-Wizard World Film Festival To Debut At Wizard World Ohio Comic Con
Movies have always been a big part of the Wizard World experience, f
rom superstar celebrity appearances to film screenings to blockbuster sneak peeks at its pop culture celebrations across North America. Now, aspiring filmmakers can tap into that rabid fan base with today’s announcement of the Wizard World Film Festival, now accepting submissions for its final three events of 2013, beginning with Wizard World Ohio Comic Con, Sept. 20-22. Continue reading
Posted in E.V.A.
Tagged Anime, Collectibles, Comic Books, Convention, Film festival, Filmmakers, Wizard World, Wizard World Austin Comic Con, Wizard World Nashville Comic Con, Wizard World Ohio, Youtube
Comments Off on E.V.A.-Wizard World Film Festival To Debut At Wizard World Ohio Comic Con
