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For Star Wars Fans, Is No News Good News? Why a little less info could be great for the franchise and its followers

When Walt Disney executives refused to release new Star Wars: Episode VII details during last weekend’s D23 conference, millions of (fan) voices suddenly cried out in terror. In the audience, there were boos and moans of disappointment; on social sites like Twitter, there was an outpouring of indignant rage. “How are they not even announcing

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Kick-Ass 2

Kick-Ass 2 picks up right after the events of the first film. More and more regular people are donning masks and fighting crime for justice, and Kick-Ass is looking for a team where he can belong. He finds Colonel Stars and Stripes and his team of superheroes known as “Justice Forever”. Meanwhile, Hit-Girl’s choice to “retire” and try

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Review – Delicious Library 3 – Mac OS X

OVERALL SCORE: 9.0 As a Geek I’m plagued by unseen costs, both in a monetary sense and then there’s that pesky matter of shelving space to display your collection. And if you are anything like me, you probably enjoy sharing these items with your friends, but oftentimes it becomes a bit difficult to keep track

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Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Rear Window

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It is Spooky’s birthday episode! Also celebrating a birthday this week also was the great master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock. So we watched Rear Window, one of the best Hitchcock films, let alone if not one of the best films ever made.

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Review – Logitech Harmony Ultimate

“One remote to rule them all” has been my goal for my entertainment center. And for a time, I was able to achieve this through my first encounter with the Harmony series of remotes. Sadly after a solid six years of use, my Xbox 360 version had finally went on to the big electronic shop

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Emperor Palpatine Returns in Star Wars 7?

Thanks to The Latino Review, the Internet is running rampant with rumors that Emperor Palpatine is retuning for the new Star Wars movies, due to start 2015. And if it is true that pure evil is coming back to fight our heroes, it’s said that he will not be a clone, but rather perhaps a

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[SDCC 2013] The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Hall H

In the mix of huge comic book and sci-fi blockbusters was the highly anticipated Lionsgate panel. As the audience got ready for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, many slept outside for this panel and they were ready. They started the panel with the new trailer. As the cheers kept going the panel started and the

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Comic Issues #131 – Book Geeks and Geeky Books

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! In this extra-special episode, the podcast crew starts out with a dramatic reading of Star Wars! Shakespeare-style! With sound effects! This week Comic Issues presents a books-only podcast. (Well, we talked about comic books too, we couldn’t help it.) What better way

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Leland Pierce

[SDCC 2013] The Marvel Studios in Hall H

As Saturday drew to a close at Comic Con in Hall H the moment and the panel everyone wanted and had waited hours for was about to begin. The Marvel Studios panel was about to commence. People slept over night just for a glimpse of what was to come in this, the most anticipated panel

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