Archive for category Nerd
This **** Just Got Real! — How Minority Report became Reality…
Posted by admin in Articles, Entertainment News, Nerd, Upcoming, We Love It, Web on June 2, 2010
And no, it’s not the murderball…
/Film Has an Excellent Article on Reading & Writing Screenplays on the new IPAD
Posted by admin in Articles, Nerd, We Love It on April 12, 2010
Seeing how many in this industry are big tech-heads and need to have it as soon as it comes out, this article is an excellent discussion on the options & performance the Ipad offers for reading & writing scripts. Check it out HERE.
PIXAR AND LUCASFILM’S RENDER FARMS – A must watch
Posted by admin in Animation, Articles, Nerd, We Love It on February 25, 2010
/Film discovered this amazing video and details on exactly how many computers places like Pixar and LucasFilms need to make their animated 3D masterpieces. Check it out HERE.
Do you love “The Big Bang Theory”? How about those cool shirts Sheldon wears?
Posted by admin in Nerd, TV, We Love It on February 19, 2010
Well now you can buy them yourself. And some of those shirts are pricelessly perfect! Check out the site with all things “Big Bang Theory” at SHELDONSHIRTS.COM
Want Thomas Jane to hand deliver pizza to your house? Find out how… (seriously)
Posted by admin in Articles, Comics, Entertainment News, Film, Moves, Nerd, Talent, We Love It on February 18, 2010
If you’re a horror fan and you live in Los Angeles, then chances are you’ve heard of Dark Delicacies, the best (and possibly) only horror specialty bookstore in America. Well, good ol’ DD is about to relocate in the next few months. It turns out the store’s landlord passed away in 2008, the lease expired [...]
WOLVIE’S WILD WOMEN
Posted by admin in Articles, Nerd, We Love It, Web on February 16, 2010
Our friend Diane has begun writing a new weekly column about the world of geekiness from a gal’s perspective. We so love this! Check it out on Flickcast HERE.
It was only a matter of time — Hello GOOGLE BUZZ!!!
Google BUZZ is a direct attack at all things Facebook & Twitter (of course we hear about it the day we set up our facebook and twitter accounts). Check it out HERE.
What would today’s biggest movies look like as Atari games? We have the pictures… and they’re amazing!
Posted by admin in Film, Nerd, We Love It, Web on February 7, 2010
Enjoy! Thanks to penneydesign for creating these! Excellent work!!!
How would you explain Lost if you’d never seen it… watch the video
Posted by admin in Nerd, TV, We Love It, Web on February 5, 2010
Hilarious!
The People Vs. George Lucas teaser & posters
Posted by admin in Nerd, Posters/Photos, Trailer, Upcoming, We Love It on February 4, 2010
Another fun one. A new teaser trailer follows…
UP gets a very fun release package from PIXAR
And I have to say we LOVE it. Up will soon be releasing in a Limited Edition ‘Luxo Jr.’ Collector’s Set. This is so on my holiday must list. Inspired by the Pixar’s bouncy little lamp which appears in the animation studio’s logo (and originates from the 1986 short flm), this Collectible Luxo Jr. Desk [...]
GI JOE the featurette starring Larry Hama
I’m writing this because I grew up on GI Joe, the cartoon, the comics, the toys, etc. So, while we’ve been light on anything “GI JOE” having the guy who created the world these characters lived in sign off is nice, and something I think fans will appreciate a great deal.
Did you miss the TRON arcade in San Diego?
Posted by admin in Film, Nerd, Screenings, Trailer, We Love It on August 3, 2009
Check it out here: You’ll like it… unless you hate things that are great.
AVATAR DAY (updates)
Posted by admin in Entertainment News, Film, Nerd, Posters/Photos, Screenings, Trailer, Upcoming, Video Games, We Love It, Web on August 3, 2009
As I’m sure any of you who are as eagerly awaiting anything “new” on Avatar as we here at TB are, you are already aware of the upcoming August 21 debut of “AVATAR DAY”. What is it? Avatar day, as Fox has called it, will be the day that a select few of the lucky [...]
Where does Michael Bay stand in the hall of GREATEST DIRECTORS OF ALL TIME?
Posted by admin in Box Office, Film, Nerd, Talent, Upcoming, Yes... really on July 2, 2009
Well, this handy little chart from IMDB movie ratings can tell you. Thanks to overthinkit.com for this.
First look at AVATAR in San Diego
Posted by admin in Comics, Entertainment News, Festivals, Film, Nerd, Posters/Photos, We Love It on July 1, 2009
In the beginning…. There was Avatar.
ABC goes retro for CASTLE
Posted by admin in Nerd, Novel, TV, We Love It on July 1, 2009
ABC has announced that while most every network is looking for some form of new wave multi-format platform promos for their new shows, ABC has decided to go old school and come out with a book. Promo plan actually works very well for the show of topic: CASTLE, being that the main character (NATHON FILLION) [...]
R2D2 amongst robots to storm TRANSFORMERS: Revenge of the Fallen
Posted by admin in Articles, Film, Nerd, Rumor Mill, We Love It on June 25, 2009
Regarding the new Transformers film: “There’s an R2-D2 flying around in there somewhere,” revealed Scott Farrar, the film’s visual-effects supervisor, who also worked on the “Star Wars” episodes “Return of the Jedi” and “The Phantom Menace.” “There’s a little bit of space junk thrown in there; see if you can find it. It’s a scene [...]
And the winners are…
Posted by admin in Articles, Awards, Box Office, Entertainment News, Festivals, Film, Nerd on June 25, 2009
The top winners for the 35th Annual SATURN AWARDS. -THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD went to Leonard Nimoy and it was presented to him by his most recent director, J.J Abrams. -THE LIFE CAREER AWARD (whatever that means), went to one of the best character actors in the world, the one, the only, Lance Henriksen, and [...]
Interesting facts from TRANSFORMERS 2
Posted by admin in Film, Nerd, Sequel/Prequel, Upcoming, We Love It on June 19, 2009
Some interesting tidbits Michael Bay put up on his blog. Impressive work on ILM’s part. Robots: » 14 robots last time, 46 robots this time (ILM only). » Devastator’s hand is traveling 390 miles per hour when he punches the pyramid. » All robot parts laid out end to end would stretch from one side [...]
Life imitating art, imitating life, imitating art, imitating… SIMS 3
Posted by admin in Based on..., Entertainment News, Film, Nerd, Video Games on June 10, 2009
SIMS 3 has brought in some big numbers for EA in only its first week of release. Game sold more then 1.4 million copies in its first week, and as of today is already nearing the 2 million mark. A few of us here at TB picked up copies ourselves, so we’ll be letting you [...]
AVATAR to preview at San Diego COMIC-CON (plus new pics)
Posted by admin in Articles, Entertainment News, Film, Nerd, We Love It on June 5, 2009
It’s been announced that FOX will be previewing some “extended” 3D scenes of AVATAR at this years San Diego Comic con. At this time nothing more has been confirmed, though gossip sites are running wild with speculation. We’ll keep you informed once we know more. And for those eagerly awaiting… SOME PHOTOS TO ENJOY. And [...]
Even MORE AVATAR goodies…
Posted by admin in Film, Nerd, Video Games, We Love It on June 2, 2009
More photos of the actual POWER SUIT (not the concept art). And it’s getting us excited!
DEL TORO SIGNING IN WESTWOOD
Posted by admin in Comics, Entertainment News, Film, Nerd, Novel, We Love It on June 2, 2009
Director Guillermo Del Toro is doing a book signing for his new novel “THE STRAIN” at Borders in Westwood tonight. He was signing autographs at Meltdown comics on Sunset until 4am last night.
STRETCH ARMSTRONG
Posted by admin in Based on..., Nerd, Sales on June 2, 2009
Name: STRETCH ARMSTRONG Logline: Circles around the unique heroics and abilities of super hero Stretch Armstrong. Prod Co: Imagine Entertainment O Entertainment Studio: Universal Producer: Brian Grazer Steve Oedekerk Brian Goldner Benett Schneir Genre: Comedy Action Info: Based on the Hasbro children’s toy Stretch Armstrong. Producers are currently hiring writers.
James Cameron’s AVATAR – revealed
Posted by admin in Film, Nerd, Video Games, We Love It on June 2, 2009
A look at the upcoming AVATAR.
DIE HARD PREQUEL?
Yep, you read that right. DIE HARD is getting younger, as FOX and BOOM! STUDIOS set to bring the franchise back to life with a new prequel comics book series. I for one am a diehard DIEHARD fan, so I’ll be reading it up. But, after DH4 alienated the original Diehard fans, what are your [...]
28 Days/Weeks/Months/Years/Centuries later?
Fox Atomic, and BOOM! Studios have announced a plan to resurrect the 28 Days franchise in comic form. Comics were very so-so (kind of on par with movie video games – Spiderman 3 anyone?). But, they do tend to be fun, fast, and exciting, so lets hope for something cool.
FOX Aniboom Holiday Animation Challenge (35k in prizes + development deal)
Posted by admin in Awards, Film, Nerd, We Love It on May 28, 2009
Now this is cool! http://www.aniboom.com/competition/fox
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