James Wortman ‘Trek’ Turns 44
Damn it, Jim! I’m a doctor, not a historian! Okay, I’m neither, but here’s a pretty cool bit of trivia for all of you Trekkies (I’m sorry, “Trekkers”) out there:…
Some Spider-Man Reboot Tidbits Hit the Web
Apologies in advance for the limited updates lately. Between a busy work schedule and a social calendar packed with end-of-summer activities, I’ve been a tad estranged from the blogosphere, for…
If Mammary Serves …
Okay, I went for an easy boob joke in the headline, but when I came across a new batch of screenshots from Batman: Arkham City—the hotly anticipated sequel to Arkham…
A ‘Piranha 3D’ Sequel Is Spawning!
We’re all a bit baffled by the surprise success of Piranha 3D—Alexandre Aja’s three-dimensional rehash of Joe Dante’s 1978 schlocky creature flick—but with a $10 million opening weekend and a…
A ‘Today’ Interview Strikes Back
I came across this gem on Topless Robot earlier today. Video website Devour recently unearthed a 1980 Today interview with Harrison Ford and Mark Hamill, which aired just one week…
Bryan Singer Reveals ‘X-Men: First Class’ Details
Call me a cynic, but I just haven’t been able to muster up any real excitement about Matthew Vaughn’s X-Men: First Class recently. Yes, based on what we saw with…
Looking Back and Moving Forward at Star Wars Celebration V
As most geeks are probably well aware, Star Wars Celebration V took place this past weekend in Orlando (ha, Lando). This particular Force-centric convention celebrated the 30th anniversary of The…
‘BioShock’ Takes to the Skies
As much as I loved the original 2007 BioShock, I could never bring myself to purchase its sequel, released earlier this year. I’d heard good things, but the general critical…
The Spider-Man Musical’s in Full Swing?
Troubled Broadway musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark—featuring music by U2’s Bono and The Edge—is apparently finally happening, with an official opening night set for December 21. According to The…
This ‘Yogi Bear’ Poster Gave Me Nightmares
During my routine perusal of nerd news blog Topless Robot yesterday, I came across this startling new poster for Warner Bros. CGI/live-action Yogi Bear movie, which hits theaters later this…