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TV & Movies
Christin Tomaschke

Studio Ghibli Blu-ray Release Announced

Fans of Hayao Miyazaki’s work are in for a treat.  According to Studio Ghibli’s official Twitter account, international Blu-ray releases of both The Cat Returns and Princess Mononoke are currently in the works.  This announcement comes one month after both films were released on Blu-ray in Japan. Only one Studio Ghibli film not currently playing

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Comic Issues
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Comic Issues #157 – Why we watched the Super Bowl

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Millions of people gathered to watch the Super Bowl so they could see the football game of the year. (Sorry about that Broncos, better luck next time?) But geeks around the world waited through all that football stuff so we could get

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Six-Gun Snow White

Love is the color of blood. Love is what grown folk do to each other because the law frowns on killing… I read the description for Six Gun Snow White on Goodreads: “…Valente transports the title’s heroine to a masterfully evoked Old West…” and thought, oh well, I’m not much of a fan of Westerns,

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Hideo Kojima Defends “Metal Gear Solid: Ground Zeroes”

Addressing concerns about the short play time of Metal Gear Solid 5‘s prologue chapter, Ground Zeroes, series director Hideo Kojima has released a statement defending the game. The latest issue of Game Informer reports that the game could be completed in two hours, but Kojima stresses that clear time is not the same as play

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Pokémon Bank Goes Live

After a month-long delay, the Pokémon Bank is finally available on the Nintendo eStore. The Bank allows players to store up to 3,000 Pokémon online -essentially a pocket monster storage unit – and even move them between Pokémon X and Y. Until March 14 the app is free to download. After that a modest $4.99 annual

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Monuments Men

The Monuments Men is a look into the world of war through the eyes of the people who see beyond the fighting, who see what happens once the fighting is over. What happens when we, as a society, lose our history and where we’ve come from? That’s just one reason why The Monuments Men did what

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Movie Issues: Snakes on a Plane

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the guy boarded the worst/best plane ride cinema has ever offered: 2006’s Snakes on a Plane. The movie that is only worth the watch to see Samuel L. Jackson say lots of funny things and kill bunches of CG snakes! Best.

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Amazing Spider-man 2 Trailer

The beloved Web-Slinger swing back into theaters this May in Amazing Spider-man 2.  With what’s shaping up to look more like a Sinister Six movie with the addition of B.J. Novak as Alistair Smythe, Peter Parker will definitely his hands full with Electro, Rhino, and as we saw more from this week’s Super Bowl trailer,

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Books
Kathryn Adams

Review: Sandkings – A collection of short stories by George R.R. Martin

If you follow many of the posts on Pixelated Geek (and, you know, own a computer and have access to the internet) you’re probably already aware that the new season of Game of Thrones starts on April 6. Obviously that means the Tumblr posts, plot speculations, and the rivalry between fans of the TV series

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