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At last we meet again, Dr. Jones!

All of the speculation is finally over; the official title of the next Indiana Jones movie will be “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal...

Madeleine L’Engle, 1918-2007

Publisher’s Weekly is reporting that Madeleine L’Engle, the author of children’s fantasy classics such as the 1963 Newbery Medal-winning...

Google Earth Flight Simulator

The new Google Earth update not only features Google Sky, but also has a built-in flight simulator. It’s easy to use, fun, and best of all FREE. To get...

Hologram breakthrough

You know those 360-degree holographic displays most of us have only been dreaming about since Princess Leia first popped out of R2-D2 in “Star...

Wii shop…or do Wii?

Is it just me, or is Nintendo’s Wii Shop Channel losing its mojo? Take a gander at this Wiik’s offerings:“Adventure Island” (decent NES...

NBC Unboxes, and Apple upgrades

With the recent demise of any deal between NBC Universal and Apple’s iTunes Store, the TV network has quickly moved on to Amazon’s Unbox Video...

BKV takes on Buffy

Image courtesy of Dark Horse Comics BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 8: #6Picking up where the television show left off, series creator and geek icon, Joss...

More Than Meets…Darth Vader!

This is one of the coolest toys I’ve seen in a while. Combining Star Wars and Transformers is like mashing together two of my best childhood toy memories...

Monday TV: Adventures in archaeology

“Digging for the Truth” starts a new season tonight. It’ll be interesting to see how this favorite History Channel show holds up after losing...

Halo movie teaser #2

If you didn’t already know, they are making a Halo movie based on the massively popular first-person shooter Xbox video game. Scheduled to be released in...

So much for the digital revolution

Seems Apple and NBC can’t come to an agreement over pricing, and now everyone gets to suffer. Read the story here. None of the new season’s NBC...

Silver Surfer’s final ride?

Image courtesy of Marvel Comics SILVER SURFER: REQUIEM #4 (of 4) On Wednesday, the critically acclaimed story of Silver Surfer’s final days will reach a...

What’s in your Wookiee?

Textbooks too heavy? Make the Wookiee carry them! The Chewbacca Back Buddy ($39.99 plus S&H) is available in the back-to-school section at Star Wars Shop...

On TV: The Doctor is in

“Doctor Who” (tonight on Sci Fi) is difficult to describe. It’s not like the time-travel stories many Americans have been exposed to –...

Woman of steel

“Smallville” fans don’t have long before the new season starts – it premieres Sept. 27 – but I know waiting for a favorite show...

It’s good to be a geek

The brainchild of journalists Jayson Peters and Scott Kirchhofer, Nerdvana has been covering the Phoenix-area pop culture scene and its many fan communities...

Power of the Force

Twenty years ago, Star Wars die-hards braved the elements and ridicule to be the first in line to see Episode I - The Phantom Menace. This is their story ...

Star Wars bloopers

The Star Wars cast and crew are not without their faults. Bloopers are scattered throughout the trilogy, and few were corrected in 1996’s Special Edition.