Alexander McQueen took the fashion world by storm and with his Plato’s Atlantic collection he was casting an apocalyptic vision that we geeks might be more familiar with. As it turns out, if you take a look at the inspiration behind some of his shoe designs, we might see design styles we’re very familiar with. […]
Archives for October 2010
Will Wonder Woman be David E Kelley’s female superhero?
Script writer David E. Kelly – the man who created Ally McBeal – wants to make a female superhero TV show and Deadline are reporting he’s met with DC Entertainment. Details are really scarce. If this is a Wonder Woman show then it’s likely to be a reboot. Aready there’s some doubt as to whether […]
Halloween Monster Candles
These are ace; just perfect for Halloween. These monster taper candles come from World Market website (American) and include a vampire, witch, Frankenstein’s monster and mummy. What do you think? Cheesy or charming?
Lego Harry Potter gets funky with a Lego Diagon Alley set
This is a great idea – a lego set that lets you build Diagon Alley. Well. Kinda. If you’re magical enough you’ll get it exactly right but the rest of us will do pretty well. The set actually comes with 11 minifigures too. You’ll get a lego Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger, each […]
Isaiah Mustafa as Luke Cage in Hero Spice spoof
Marvel call this “The Hero Your Hero Could Smell Like”. I’m sure other people will call it “How Long Can The Old Spice Spoofs Continue For”. I quite like the title “Hero Spice”. Luke Cage (aka Isaiah Mustafa) takes a quick tour of the Avengers Tower. Security is pretty rubbish because he runs intoo M.O.D.O.K., […]
Ghostbusters vs Thunderstruck = Thunder Busters
Talent from Oz in the form of an impressive mashup. I’ve no idea why they thought this would work or just how hard it was to mashup AC/DC with Ray Parker Jr. I do know that this mashup works and it works very well. Check it out – just be aware that if you’ve not […]
Undead Nightmare: Zombies in Red Dead Redemption
Zombies continue their march to rule the computer game world. Rockstar games and Rockstar San Diego have prepared a DLC extension for Red Dead Redemption called “Undead Nightmare”. Yup. It’s zombies. The Undead Nightmare trailer went live yesterday. What do you think? Are you a Red Dead Redemption player? Do you think zombies will be […]
Harry Potter 8
Is Harry Potter 8 being written by JK Rowling? The question is worthy of debate as JK really didn’t do a good job of persuading us there would be no more Harry Potter books in a recent interview with Oprah. In fact, she said; “I could definitely write an eighth, ninth, tenth…I’m not going to […]
The producer of the A-Team and Johnny Depp star-maker has died
Sad news from America; Stephen J. Cannell has died. He was 69 and battling melanoma. Cannell created the A-Team and was a creative consultant on the recent A-Team film. He rose to attention by writing for Ironside and Columbo and was more recently seen on TV a guest star in Nathan Fillion‘s Castle. In his […]
The Magic: The Gathering dress
This is an interesting and geeky fashion statement – a Magic: The Gathering Dress. Here are the jokes I’ve heard about this already; “I’d like to tap her mana pool” and “I’d like to check out her booster pack”. Yeah. I just take from those jokes that our lovely lady here is a hit. Have […]
