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“A geek movie without the self-loathing” The full-length movie based on the play by Cameron McNary screened last weekend at GenCon and will run this weekend at DragonCon in Atlanta. The movie follows a group of people – who also happen to play D&D. And for once gaming and being a nerd isn’t the punch line. For updates and awesome ...

Calling all Whovians! The wait is finally over. Tonight, season eight of Doctor Who will finally begin on the BBC with “Deep Breath.”  After much speculation and the fiasco with leaked episodes, we can view the episode with all of the polish that Moffat intended. To visit details on the episode, visit the BBC site: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p023w9fy Reflections from those who ...

Along with their long and talented careers, Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart have taken the internet by storm with a campaign of Twitter that started when they resided in New York City! These viral sensations continue their cyberspace dominance as they take on the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge! First up was Sir Ian with a very excited group ...

We don’t have a title yet, but we do have the synopsis and release date for the recently-announced Star Wars novel featuring Asajj Ventress and Quinlan Vos. Check it out! “The last story never told in The Clone Wars television saga: A tale of trust, betrayal, love, and evil starring the hugely popular ex-Sith/never-Jedi female bounty hunter, Asajj Ventress! A ...

The Controversial Tauriel: Peter Jackson’s Film Addition to The Hobbit Canon by Astrid Tuttle Winegar Tauriel. Like her? Love her? Loathe her? Years ago when casting for the Hobbit films was first announced, my initial thought was “Who the hell is that?” I went to my various indices and guides, and discovered that I was right—this character didn’t exist in ...

Lucy Lawless Coming Back to TV…as Belle’s Mom on Once Upon a Time? By David Glenn Everyone is excited for season four of Once Upon a Time because of the addition of Elsa, Anna, and the rest of the cast from the Kingdom of Arendelle. We will also be seeing more of Once Upon a Time in Wonderland’s Will Scarlet ...

Godzilla 2 Release Date and Possible Foes By David Glenn One of the biggest movies of the summer has gotten the green light for a sequel, and the official release date has been confirmed to be June 8th, 2018. Be sure to mark your calendars for the event. If you haven’t already heard Legendary has hinted at three possible monsters ...

If you’ve been eager to know when Star Wars Rebels will finally come to TV, wonder no more! StarWars.com announced earlier this morning that Rebels will premiere on the Disney Channel on October 3, 2014 at 9PM. The debut episode will be one hour long, and is titled “Spark of Rebellion”. Subsequent episodes will begin airing on Disney XD at ...

Things have been exciting for Harry Potter fans.  J.K. Rowling has clearly been thinking Wizarding World.  Fans were treated to a glimpse of Harry Potter and his life as it is today, viewed through the lens of Rita Skeeter, and now a well known but never appearing side character gets fleshed out – Celestina Warbeck, the favorite singer of Molly ...

LeakyCon, a popular Harry Potter convention sponsored by the longtime running fan site  The Leaky Cauldron, announced at this year’s convention the beginning of GeekyCon, “a fan convention rooted in the community that arose from Harry Potter devotees.” Executive director Melissa Anelli states, “GeekyCon will continue in the tradition of LeakyCon and be a celebration of fandom. GeekyCon brings notable ...