Geek Speak Archive

Hey so, do you remember Alf? (more…)

Have you ever picked up a book… and not been able to put it down until you had finished every last cliff hanger, every nail-biting page? Bestselling Australian author, Matthew Reilly has said that his books are a direct response to the Hollywood action movie genre, except in his case, his ‘budget’ is only limited by his imagination. One online fan commented that when you read Matthew Reilly’s books you feel like you are reading a script for some new videogame because there is so much over the top action. (more…)

Hollywood star Hugh Jackman has recently attended a press conference in Sydney to sizzle the start of filming for the next instalment in the X-Men series, after its delay due to the tsunami in Japan, in 2011. (more…)

Sorry, you will have to give me a minute… while I try to recover from having my mind completely blown by Christopher Nolan’s latest masterpiece, ‘The Dark Knight Rises’…
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Disney, Marvel TV and ABC Studios recently announced that they have signed an exclusive film and TV deal with Joss Whedon, which includes him writing and directing The Avengers sequel, and developing a live-action television series, based on the peacekeeping organisation S.H.I.E.L.D.

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From the sick and twisted mind of Tommy Wirkola, the director behind 2009 Norwegian zombie comedy, Dead Snow, comes the latest fairytale, mash-up. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters is one folk tale that follows the writers more gruesome nature (I mean, they weren’t called the Brothers Grimm for nothing!).[wpvideo jiy2Y1J8] (more…)

Ever wonder what happened to the Joker in the DC New 52 Detective Comics last year ? You know, with the whole him losing his face to Batmans latest foe, Dollmaker ?

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At Supanova Gold Coast last April, I had the amazing opportunity to talk to so many people who had put an amazing amount of effort into their cosplay costumes and outfits. (more…)

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We’re Alive, a zombie horror podcast out of California, is written and directed by KC Wayland. Following in the steps of the War of the World type radio stories that were popular in the 1940’s and 50’s, this intrepid tale follows the story of three soldiers, and a small group of civilians, struggling to survive in the city of Los Angeles, during a typical zombie apocalypse. (more…)

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I think its fair to say that yesterday was one of the best days of my entire life. This is going to be a long one so stick with me! I would like to the team for doing such a great job, especially camera man who had the joy (or not!) of following me around all day, and taking my photo with all the random cosplay characters and celebrities that i could find!! (more…)

Paramount pictures are at it again, delaying the release of yet another cinematic blockbuster. (more…)