Hey, Battlestar fans! You have one more day to enter our contest to win a copy of the new Battlestar Galactica soundtrack featuring Bear McCreary’s music from Razor and The Plan! If you haven’t entered yet, head over to the original contest post and put your name into the running. The contest will end tomorrow night, March 19, at midnight Eastern time, so don’t miss out!

Asheville, North Carolina is the largest city in Western North Carolina and the site of 2010 ActionFest — “The film festival with a body count,” as the festival’s Web site proclaims. ActionFest is the world’s first film festival devoted exclusively to action cinema as well as those individuals that make action films possible.

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For those of you in the greater Boston, MA area, we have some information that you might be interested in. A local street tap group called The Boston Tap Company is holding a special encore performance of its popular show, Rhythm in the Night, on April 2nd at 7:00pm (EST) at the Anthony D. Perkins Community Theater in Dorchester, MA (for directions, click here).

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Episode: Chuck 3.10 - “Chuck Versus the Tic Tac”
Original Air Date: March 15, 2010

As the third season continues down a darker path, this episode really broke the record for drama within Team Bartowski. Shaw is off on a trip to Washington, leaving the rest of the team to test out the security at a CIA location in LA.

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Episode: 24 8.12 - “3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m.”
Original Air Date: March 15, 2010

Jack and tac team are enroute to the hotel to save Kayla. She’s locked herself in the bathroom, trying to open a stuck window to escape, while Tarin stands outside the door yelling at her to hurry up. Samir has informed Tarin that suicide bomber Marcos might’ve blown his identity before he blew himself up. Just five minutes before Jack’s arrival, Tarin breaks the door down and grabs Kayla. They’re off and running, watched by tech-savvy Chloe at CTU. She tells Jack exactly where they are. She’s the best!

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Soundtrack: Battlestar Galactica: The Plan / Razor
Composer: Bear McCreary
Label: La-La Land Records
Release Date: February 23, 2010

Although you may not realize it, most likely you’ve been exposed to Bear McCreary’s work at one time or another. McCreary’s past work includes compositions for television shows and movies ranging back as far as the early 1990s. He has contributed to the soundtracks for myriad films and shows from the 2006 thriller Rest Stop and its 2008 sequel, Rest Stop: Don’t Look Back to Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Wrong Turn 2, Eureka, Human Target, Battlestar Galactica, and Caprica.

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Can’t get enough of Rock Band 2? If that’s the case then we have some good news for you: our friends over at Cornerstone Promotion have tipped us off to another awesome Game with Fame Xbox LIVE event, this time the opportunity to play Rock Band 2 with hard-rocking Finnish band HIM. The band will take time out from preparing for their next U.S. tour to play Xbox LIVE Gold Members in Rock Band 2 on Thursday, March 25th. Band members will be available between 9:00-11:00pm EST (6:00-8:00pm PST) to rock out with Xbox LIVE Gold Members.

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George Sands, Annie Sawyer, and John Mitchell

A werewolf, a ghost, and a vampire share a flat together in Bristol, England. That’s the basic premise behind the BBC series Being Human. These three twenty-somethings attempt to fit into human society despite the fact that they are not human. Mitchell, the vampire, found George, the werewolf, and befriended him. They moved into the flat previously lived in by Annie, who is now no longer “living” in the flat since she died and is now a ghost.

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