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- Geek Gear: Lord Of The Rings ‘Jetset Fellowship’
- Deal: ‘Doctor Who: The David Tennant Years’ DVD Box Set
- Geek Gear: Indiana Jones ‘Adventurer’s Crest’ Shirt
- Release Date Set For Stephen King’s ‘The Shining’ Sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’
- Contest: Dredd 3D Prize Pack
- New ‘Frankenweenie’ Featurette Video Released
- Game Review: Tiny Troopers
- James Gunn Confirms That He Is Directing ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’
- Yet Another Great ‘Hitman: Absolution’ Trailer Released
- Chris Evans Suggests We Could See Captain America in ‘Thor: The Dark World’
- Rupert Wyatt Might Not Be Directing ‘Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Sequel Anymore
- Blu-ray Review: The Cabin In The Woods
- China Is Now Selling Cans Of Air … Just As ‘Spaceballs’ Predicted
- Geeks In Space: NASA Working On Real ‘Star Trek’ Warp Drive
| Geek Gear: Lord Of The Rings ‘Jetset Fellowship’ Posted: 19 Sep 2012 05:45 AM PDT  The $10 t-shirt deal of the day over at RIPT Apparel today is a Lord Of The Rings-themed shirt called "Jetset Fellowship" by BiggStankDogg. The shirt went on sale at RIPT today, Wednesday, September 19, 2012, at midnight CST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it's over, it will not be sold on the site anymore [...]            |
| Deal: ‘Doctor Who: The David Tennant Years’ DVD Box Set Posted: 19 Sep 2012 05:25 AM PDT  The Gold Box spotlight deal of the day today over at Amazon is Doctor Who: The David Tennant Years for only $69.99 (that's 65% off the list price of $129.99). Note - this deal is valid only for today, Wednesday, September 19, 2012, until 11:59pm PST while supplies last. This 26-disc DVD box set comes with the three seasons of the long-running BBC series Doctor Who where David Tennant starred as The Doctor - Series 2, 3, and 4 - along with accompanying bonus features like Video Diaries, Audio Commentary, Outtakes, Deleted Scenes, and more. There's also extra discs containing Doctor Who Confidential, Doctor Who at the Proms, Doctor Who At Comic Con, Doctor Who's Greatest Moments, and other bonus material [...]      |
| Geek Gear: Indiana Jones ‘Adventurer’s Crest’ Shirt Posted: 19 Sep 2012 04:50 AM PDT  The $10 t-shirt deal of the day over at TeeFury today is an Indiana Jones-themed shirt called "Adventurer's Crest" by Arinesart. The sale began at Teefury today, Wednesday, September 19, at midnight EST, and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it's over, it will not be sold on the site anymore [...]      |
| Release Date Set For Stephen King’s ‘The Shining’ Sequel ‘Doctor Sleep’ Posted: 18 Sep 2012 07:00 PM PDT  An official release date for author Stephen King's sequel to the classic 1977 horror novel, The Shining, has been set by Scribner and Hodder & Stoughton. The last we had heard of the sequel was last September when King read a chapter from it to students at George Mason University. Fittingly enough, King has announced that his follow-up to The Shining will arrive on September 24, 2013. [...]      |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2012 06:00 PM PDT  This Friday sees the theatrical release of Dredd 3D, starring Karl Urban as the title character. In conjunction with this release, we have some Dredd-themed prize packs to give away! One (1) Grand prize winner will receive a Dredd 3D Prize-Pack including: - One (1) DVD Pack with 3 Action Films - One (1) Dredd 3D Movie Poster - One (1) Dredd 3D Badge Pin One (1) First prize winner will receive a Dredd 3D Prize-Pack including: - One (1) Dredd 3D Movie Poster - One (1) Dredd 3D Badge Pin TO ENTER:> There's just two simple steps: (1) Go LIKE Geeks of Doom on Facebook. If you're not a Facebook user, alternately, you can subscribe to the Geeks of Doom email digest. Click here to sign up. (2) Fill out the entry form here below and submit. (Form is here after the jump.) Good luck! [...]      |
| New ‘Frankenweenie’ Featurette Video Released Posted: 18 Sep 2012 05:00 PM PDT  A short new featurette has been released looking at the making of Tim Burton's upcoming stop-motion feature, Frankenweenie. The video discusses how personal the project is to Burton, the actors involved---including Martin Short, Catharine O'Hara, Winona Ryder, and Martin Landau---and who they're playing, and looks at some of the puppets and sets used for filming. You can check out the new making of featurette for Frankenweenie by clicking on over to the other side now. [...]      |
| Posted: 18 Sep 2012 04:00 PM PDT  Tiny Troopers is a squad based war strategy and critical thinking game from Finnish company Kukouri. It uses great graphics, South Park-esque characters and humor to deliver hours of action packed fun. The game is available for Mac, PC, and iOS. Playing the game your squad goes through 30 missions (some very easy and some super hard) taking on an enemy army and targets. [...]      |
| James Gunn Confirms That He Is Directing ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy’ Posted: 18 Sep 2012 03:00 PM PDT  For a long time James Gunn has been in talks to direct Guardians of the Galaxy for Marvel. Joss Whedon didn't help calm down swirling rumors when he talked about Gunn's work ethic and how he would bring the Guardians of the Galaxy to the bring screen and put a twist on Rocket Raccoon. Now we can confirm that Gunn is officially directing Guardians of the Galaxy, which is due out for release in August of 2014. Check out what Gunn has to say below. [...]      |
| Yet Another Great ‘Hitman: Absolution’ Trailer Released Posted: 18 Sep 2012 02:00 PM PDT  Another new trailer has been released for the upcoming Hitman: Absolution, and just like pretty much every video we've seen, it's phenomenal. The new trailer is called "Tools of the Trade," and it takes a peek at the unbelievable amount of weapons Agent 47 will be able to use to get his mission completed. The word "weapons" being used loosely, as it includes everything from real weapons to regular everyday items being used maliciously.[...]      |
| Chris Evans Suggests We Could See Captain America in ‘Thor: The Dark World’ Posted: 18 Sep 2012 12:29 PM PDT  Captain America: The First Avenger and Thor had one connecting macguffin that tied their films together, the Tesseract. So as Thor: The Dark World continues production and Captain America: The Winter Soldier gets ready for a March 2013 shoot, Chris Evans is speaking out about how he would like to be involved in the sequel for Thor. In an interview recently, Evans talked about how much of the material in The Avengers that was his story was cut out from the film, and how much of that material we could see in Captain America: The Winter Soldier. [...]      |
| Rupert Wyatt Might Not Be Directing ‘Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes’ Sequel Anymore Posted: 18 Sep 2012 10:39 AM PDT       |
| Blu-ray Review: The Cabin In The Woods Posted: 18 Sep 2012 09:00 AM PDT  The Cabin in the Woods Blu-ray | DVD Directed by Drew Goddard Written by Joss Whedon and Drew Goddard Starring Kristen Connolly, Chris Hemsworth, Fran Kranz, Richard Jenkins Lionsgate Home Entertainment Release Date: September 18, 2012 Taking a break from their college studies, a group of friends - Dana (Kristen Connolly), her friend Jules (Anna Hutchison), Jules' jock boyfriend Curt (Chris Hemsworth), wisecracking stoner Marty (Fran Kranz), and Holden (Jesse Williams), a friend of Curt's he trying to hook up with Dana - embark on a weekend getaway to an isolated cabin somewhere in the mountains (and some woods of course, hence the title). Despite an uncomfortable encounter with a creepy local (Tim De Zarn), the quintet carry on with their relaxing weekend, but unbeknownst to them outside forces led by Sitterson (Richard Jenkins) and Hadley (Bradley Whitford) are monitoring their every move and preparing to unleash a nightmarish horror upon them. As Dana and her friends battle to survive the night, they begin to realize the full scope of the evil that wishes to prey upon them, and by the end all will be revealed and it will not exactly be what you expect [...]      |
| China Is Now Selling Cans Of Air … Just As ‘Spaceballs’ Predicted Posted: 18 Sep 2012 08:00 AM PDT  It was nothing but a funny joke back in the 1987 Mel Brooks classic Star Wars parody, Spaceballs---cans of clean, fresh air to be inhaled through the nostrils by residents of Spaceballs, who have very little good air remaining, until they can steal all of the air of the planet Druidia for themselves---but now it has somehow found a way to become a reality, as so many things from movies tend to do. Beginning yesterday, Chinese billionaire Chen Guangbiao launched his new product, cans of air called "Good Person Chen Guangbiao" (seriously), with photographic instructions on how to use them. We get the feeling was inspired by something else. You can see the images below. [...]      |
| Geeks In Space: NASA Working On Real ‘Star Trek’ Warp Drive Posted: 18 Sep 2012 07:00 AM PDT  Once thought to be a completely fictional concept, what would intergalactic space exploration be like for we the human race if we were to figure out how to take the faster-than-light propulsion system known as warp drive we've seen used in great science fiction pop culture like Star Trek, and make it a reality? Something so ambitious is still little more than a fantasy...but a fantasy of some of the smartest people to ever walk this planet. But even though it is still a fantasy, the warp drive may not be as impossible as was once thought. [...]      |
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