Have you seen a successful live action version of a popular anime? Hayao Miyazaki’s Kiki’s Delivery Service is giving it a good go. There are some changes, though. Studio Ghibli only covered the first of two stories by Eiko Kadono but the live action will stretch to both. This is the adventure of a young […]
Archives for December 2013
Godzilla trailer
Worried about the Godzilla movie? Wondering whether the Hollywood studios could do justice to the legend? Or maybe it’s a meh – mabye Godzilla is one of those movies you’ll watch if friends recommend it. Either way, it’s worth watching the first official trailer as it may sway you. What do you reckon? This Godzilla […]
Short film: Oru Burus
This staff pick over at Vimeo is a graduation movie from Anton Brand, Guillaume Klein, Charlotte Quillet and Raphaël Théolade. It’s a story about responsibility. The King dozes off when he should be watching and that costs him control of the sun. Can he win it back? Fans can follow Facebook for more news and […]
Jupiter Ascending trailer
I think we’ll hear “from the makers of The Matrix” often in the trailers for this sci-fi. The Wachowskis are back and this time have Sean Bean, Mila Kunis and Channing Tatum in tow. The story follows Jupiter Jones who despite being born under stars that suggested she would rise to greatness winds up cleaning […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #3
The holidays are sneaking closer and the combination of extra hours at work and endless shopping has made anime watching more of a challenge. Bah! It’ll take more than a bit of time pressure to stop this geek from getting his dose of animated action. In this Irregular Reconnaissance column I offer a collection of […]
12 incredible Doctor Who posters
These 12 Doctor Who posters are the work of Cake and Comics. This is a blend of art and geek. We like both here at Geek Native and are chuffed to see they have a store.
T-Shirt: I cast magic missile!
Need a t-shirt to wear while you GM? need a t-shirt to wear to wind up your GM? It may well be worth summoning up a magic missile, then. After all; these crazy bolts of magic do a handy 1d4+1 damage and when you’re a low level wizard that’s not to be sniffed at. […]
One for fans: Grimm – The Icy Touch
Fans of the NBC show Grimm may have a reason to skip re-runs in favor of a quiet evening in their comfiest chair. John Shirley brings the supernatural thriller Grimm to the page in his novel The Icy Touch; An adventure staring the usual suspects from the show including Nick Burkhardt, Hank Griffin and Monroe. […]
Posters: Serpents Unleashed
For sale now via Burlesque design is John Baizley’s “Serpents Unleashed”. There are only 172 prints signed and numbered by John Baizley on 100% cotton Crane Lettra Pearl White paper. Baizley is a painter and musician who’s album covers include work for Flight of the Conchords and Metallica. He’s own band is Baroness and he […]
Bear Claw Tavern: You’re in a tavern when…
Bear Claw Tavern is a track from Canadian Scythia. The metal/rock band has a tavern with adventurers, drinking dwarves, wenches and wizards. The video was filmed at the Storm Crow Tavern in Vancouver BC (note; must visit) and is part of the … Of Conquest album.