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Captain America: Civil War Trailer And Posters Arrive

Captain America: Civil War Trailer And Posters Arrive

Good Morning, I’ve just got off my night shift to some rather welcome news, to provide some context, let me present this short, imagined conversation.

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Song of the Sea Review

Song of the Sea Review

Song of the Sea is the follow up to Tomm Moore’s previous animation The Mystery Of Kells, and it continues much of the traditions of that work, highly…

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The Force Awakens Trailer #3 Is Here!

The Force Awakens Trailer #3 Is Here!

Good Morning! The third and (possibly) final trailer for Star Wars: The Force Awakens has dropped, we had to wait till 3am or thereabouts because of some…

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Halo: Fleet Battles Review

Halo: Fleet Battles Review

Newly minted studio Spartan Games brings us Halo Fleet Battles, translating the all-conquering Xbox game franchise to a tabletop near you, Spike Direction…

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The Grindhouse Glory of 'Who Killed Captain Alex?'

The Grindhouse Glory of 'Who Killed Captain Alex?'

I have a treat for you, fellow movie geeks. A whole film uploaded to youtube by it’s creators for your B-movie viewing pleasure, May I present….

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Forget Pixels, Save Your Money For Ready Player One

Forget Pixels, Save Your Money For Ready Player One

All across the Geek Universe (Geekiverse?) Reviewers are queuing up to lay into Pixels, Adam Sandler’s live-action remake of that Futurama episode where…

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Who The Hell Is Tom Holland?

Who The Hell Is Tom Holland?

For a little while during Marvel Studios’ search for the next Spider-Man, once they’d announced they were going for a Peter Parker rather than a Miles Morales…

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