Author Archives: Celeste Monsour

Labyrinth, starring David Bowie and a young Jennifer Connelly, was a box office flop when it hit theaters in 1986. But more recently, it's become a cult classic, and practically any geek you ask could answer the question "What babe?" Here are 13 Read More

Ever wonder what it would be like if the characters and elements from the games of the late '70s and early '80s came to life and invaded New York City? Evidently, French filmmaker Patrick Jean did, as his new short film "PIXELS" indicates. Read More

Since the release of Dragon Age: Origins, fans of Ferelden and beyond have been inspired to craft their own tributes to BioWare's epic fantasy RPG. This week, gamers everywhere resumed the battle against the Blight with the shipment of the first big Read More

It's hard to keep track of all the new show names being thrown around during pilot season, but here are a few you might want to keep in mind if you want to see what some of Joss Whedon's former cast members (many of whom have also appeared in other Read More

Better than a plain, boring hoodie is one that allows you to (literally) wear your fandom on your sleeve, and even better than that is something unique and different from the usual Hot Topic fare. That's why these ten fans made their own hoodies, either Read More

Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is considered to be a timeless classic, and Tim Burton's movie (out this week) has brought about new interest in the peculiar tale of logic and fantasy. Here are ten fan-made crafts which show tribute to Read More

The amazingly talented ShowLola at Craftster had an old storage cube trunk, but she used Mod Podge to découpage '60s-era Batman comics all over it to revamp it into an entirely new and geeky creation. Read More

The biggest game out this week is Aliens vs. Predator, a testament to the endurance of the Alien movie franchise. With their many iconic forms — egg, facehugger, chestburster, adult, and queen — the aliens themselves are particularly inspiring for many Read More

BioShock is a fan favorite not only for its gripping story and heart-pounding shooter action, but for the ironic beauty of Rapture and all its residents. The level of visual detail in the game is astounding, and fans were inspired to make their own Read More

This Sunday is Super Bowl XLIV. While there are certainly a lot of geeks (like me) who couldn't care less about that, the popular notion that geeks and athletics never mix is simply not true. Here are ten examples of fictional sports from sci-fi, Read More

Immediately following this Sunday's Super Bowl XLIV, a special recording of the performance planned by The Who for their Halftime Show will be available for purchase and play in Rock Band on the Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii (coming soon for Playstation 3) Read More

Today is your last chance to enter to win one of five copies of the Leverage soundtrack, courtesy of La-La Land Records. The contest ends tonight at midnight! Read More