This pic comes to us via My Modern Met – a site well worth visiting. I think it shows Darth Vader in portion to his significance in the Star Wars mythos and culture.
Archives for November 2009
K.V. Johansen reads from Warden of Greyrock – Book Three of the Warlocks of Talverdin
Needless to say; if you’ve not read the first two books of the Warlocks of Talverd then this reading contains spoilers. If you’re a fan of the series then what could be better than author K.V. Johansen reading from the Warden of Greyrock herself.
Complete movie: Assassin’s Creed Lineage
It’s long but worth it. The YouTube embed below is over half an hour long. Assassin Giovanni Auditore is sent to investigate the death of Duke of Milan. As you might expect this winds up involving all sorts of powerful and unexpected people.
Mini-Skirt Space Pirates
What’s there not to like about that name, huh? Back in March Animenation Blog had the news that Sasamoto Yuuichi’s Mini-skirt Space Pirates would be adapted from novel into anime. Today Saiani (via Anime News Network) help us date it – 2011 and a television run. Unless there’s some trustworthy fan subs it may be […]
Azagar’s Book of Rituals – 50% price drop
Goodman Games continues to try and explore alternative pricing and sale options. We’ve seen them already in a 3e trade-in deal and now we’re looking at some pretty huge price drops. How huge; 50% To put this into the harsh light of day – Goodman Games’ latest book; Azagar’s Book of Rituals can be picked […]
Rich Fulcher reads from his latest book – Tiny Acts of Rebellion
Rich Fulcher is the American comedian from the British hit The Mighty Boosh. His latest book, Tiny Acts of Rebellion, offers 97 ways to (almost legally) stick it to the man. Not sure what he means? No problem. Here’s a video of him reading from the book. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ogbu04ruW0
Cubicle 7 release character sheet preview for new Dr Who RPG
It seems like Cubicle 7 have been working on their Dr Who RPG for aaaaages. Mind you; it might seem worse to me since I won the right for a signed copy of the game at Edinburgh’s Compulsion RPG event a few years back. In that time Cubicle 7 have joined forces with Heresy Games […]
2012 stuns with $225 million on first weekend
Want to see the end of the world? Lots of Americans do! The disaster movie 2012 has had an amazing first weekend; taking in some $65,000,000 in the US and $160,000,000 in total everywhere else. The cost of producing the CGI blockbuster? A cool $200m. They’ve already made their money back. Let’s hope it goes […]
Sideshow showcases some breathtaking Halo ODST prints
One of the reasons why I watch the Sideshow Collectibles RSS feed is that they often find stuff that looks great – but I’d never think to go searching for. A good case and point are these three limited edition HALO 3 ODST prints. There’s a limit to the number of copies you can order […]
RPGNow in Movie Mayham sale
Making the most of the end of the world – or, at least, the 2012 disaster movie, the good folks over at RPGNow have announced a Movie Mayham sale. It’ll only last the weekend so at the time of this post going live you’ve just over a day to cash in. The ad says; “20% […]