Movies

There is one common ingredient among the truly great heroes of fiction. It's that ingredient that makes us keep coming back, year after year, decade after decade, until they become true icons of the fictional landscape: the greatest heroes have the 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

Following the success of their Game with Fame events, Xbox LIVE has announced Film with Fame, the first of which will take place this Friday, February 19th with guest Rob Zombie. Fans chosen to participate in this event will watch a portion of The Read More

The rebooting of Conan the Barbarian by Lionsgate is well on the way with the casting of 12-year-old Leo Howard, known for his role as young Snake Eyes in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. Read More

Rumors are flying at the Berlin Film Festival that Martin Scorsese will remake Taxi Driver. I cannot believe that’s true because when something’s perfect, it doesn’t need to be done over. Here are my five nominees for great films which should never be Read More

It’s time for a movie homage to Valentine’s Day. No, I don’t mean sticky love stories like other publications talk about. Instead, we’ll go with the opposite and offer a list of 13 Real-Life Lethal Movie Couples. These stories prove that there are many Read More

Kate Winslet will star in a remake of the movie that garnered Joan Crawford her only Oscar, Mildred Pierce, announced HBO. The five-hour miniseries will be produced in conjunction with MGM and directed by Todd Hanes. Read More

I went into From Paris With Love expecting an unimpressive buddy cop comedy, but I left having seen a really fun and sometimes intense buddy cop action flick. Travolta and Meyers have good enough chemistry to make me hope for a sequel. 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

This week saw the release of the long-awaited MMO Star Trek Online, bringing the franchise back to the forefront of many geeks' minds. These ten t-shirts may not be Federation regulation uniforms, but they'll allow any Trekkie to showcase his or her Read More

The Lost Island is only the latest in a long history of islands you really, really don't want to visit. Here's fair warning about ten of them. Read More

Since the Academy has doubled the number of Best Picture nominees this year from the traditional 5 to a crowded 10, they can nominate every picture. Or so it seems. Read More