Blogger Wil Wheaton has posted an mp3 of his performance at Phoenix Cactus Comicon last weekend at the Mesa Convention Center. The former Star Trek: The Next...
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Whether you’re a UFO believer (a “Mulder”) or a total skeptic (a “Scully”), one thing is for sure: compelling new TV is hard to...
LEGO transcends generations, backgrounds and time itself. (And nothing makes a better minefield for unwary parents early in the morning than a bunch of plastic...
I’ve been a fan of comics my whole life and a pretty serious fan/collector for the last five years so it’s kind of shocking I have never been to a...
Phoenix Cactus Comicon 2008 is just about to get under way at the Mesa Convention Center. Superstar guest Wil Wheaton talks a bit about that in his latest blog...
True to form, J.J. Abrams (Lost, Cloverfield) has launched a viral marketing Web site for his upcoming Star Trek movie. It shows “live” camera...
I had to read the headline twice for it to sink in. Heath Ledger‘s death today at the age of 28 is shocking, made only more so by the fact that...
… same as the old Enterprise? Image courtesy of Moviephone Moviephone has posted the first official image of the Starship Enterprise from J.J...
Lock your doors and board up your windows, horror film writer-director George A. Romero (Night of the Living Dead, Creepshow) returns to the genre he pioneered...
If you have $1,800 to burn, you can push the envelope – around the new MacBook Air, that is. It’s an ultra-thin, mostly wireless powerhouse with an...
Wil Wheaton, the Stand By Me star who went on to pilot the Enterprise as Ensign Wesley Crusher in Star Trek: The Next Generation – and was therefore...
One of the greatest fighting games of all time is getting an upgrade this year that not only includes high-definition graphics and online play but two Star...
The Star Wars trilogies are full of fantastic ideas – lightsabers, cyborgs, droids, hyperspace and more. A few months back the History Channel came out...
Image courtesy of Dark Horse Comics Yahoo movies has the trailer for Hellboy II: The Golden Army up. The sequel to the 2004 movie is again written and directed...
Novelist Brandon Sanderson has been selected by the family of author Robert Jordan to finish the final novel in the Wheel of Time series. The completion of the...
/Film has a retrospective of the Star Wars-themed Christmas cards that Lucasfilm has sent its employees and allies over the years. You can also see them at...
Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema have finally kissed and made up. And that means that there will be a big-screen adaptation of The Hobbit after all. A two...
I swear I’m going to stop writing about how great BioShock is…soon. First I have to tell you how it and other video games did on X-Play’s...
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There are three different IMAX theater locations in the Valley and only one of them is showing I Am Legend with a special-feature preview of the upcoming The...
Tony Carrllo, the brilliant artist behind the syndicated cartoon “F-Minus” (which you can read in the Classifieds section of your East Valley...
Back in August, a little video game called BioShock was released on the Xbox 360 and PC. It impressed an overwhelming number of critics and gamers, including...
I went to see The Golden Compass this weekend. It was a fun and entertaining movie, but nothing special. Check out Craig Outhier’s movie review for more...
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HD DVD or Blue-ray? It’s an important decision we all must make as we enter the world of high-definition DVDs. Anyone who’s seen either high...
Attack of the Show, G4’s hawesome daily interactive discussion of technology, the Internet and more, will broadcast live from one lucky...
A new poster has been released for The Dark Knight. The sequel to Batman Begins, hitting theaters this summer, brings back director Christopher Nolan, stars...
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Paramount has released three images of Harrison Ford as everyone’s favorite adventuring archaeologist, Indiana Jones, in the film Indiana Jones and the...
My friends and coworkers are rapidly surpassing me at Super Mario Galaxy. Most of them don’t have kids. I have two younglings, and that means I beat...
[kml_flashembed movie="" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /] Fans of Stargate SG-1 may have been left hanging after that series’ recent grand...
The official Watchmen movie site has some photos of the New York sets they’ve constructed for the movie. Check them out, they’re pretty spectacular...
The end is near. The end of the year, that is. And that means shopping for the perfect gift for the nerds in your life. Geeks are an expensive lot to care for...
Are you tired of rappers who rhyme about pointless things, like how tough they are, their jewelry, romancing women and/or glorifying criminal activity? If so...
Super Mario Galaxy is getting rave reviews. Was there ever any doubt that would happen? But even I, a longtime fan, am surprised by just how solid this game is...
Skrulls have invaded Earth. The deadly race of alien shapeshifters somehow managed to infiltrate the superhuman world and take over at least two hero’s...
I woke up this morning, fired up the old Xbox 360 and saw a sight I hoped I would never see: The “red ring of death.” This basically means there is...
We have our Kirk, Spock, McCoy, et al, but it looks like J.J. Abrams’ Christmas 2008 reboot of the Star Trek franchise will delve deeper into Trek lore...
Life is good if you’re an Xbox 360 gamer who’s into first-person shooters (FPS). In the past few months their have been a bunch of really good FPS...
Stargate Atlantis: Teyla (Rachel Luttrell, pictured above right) and Dr. Keller (Jewel Staite) arrive on the planet where Teyla’s people have settled in...
NBC goes green tonight. My Name Is Earl, 30 Rock, The Office, Scrubs and ER all have environmental messages. Smallville on the CW will be much more exciting...
Unless you’re a country fan, you’ll want to avoid ABC tonight. That’s because of the 41st Annual CMA Awards. Rascal Flatts is up for...
The newsmagazine program Wired Science airs 8 p.m. Wednesday Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. on the Valley’s PBS affiliate, KAET-TV (Channel 8). This week’s segment, “Peak...
Fans of Family Guy and Star Wars don’t have to wait too much longer to own the popular parody Family Guy: Blue Harvest on DVD. It’s slated for a...
Joss Whedon is heading back to television – and Fox, no less – even after the disaster that network made of his Firefly series a few years back (he...
The trailer for Wanted, a movie based off of the comic book series by Mark Millar and J.G. Jones has recently been released. The film stars Angelina Jolie...
Head on over to StarWars.com for a whole galaxy of Halloween-themed activities and goodies, including a downloadable audio file sure to scare the trick-or...
It’s never too early to start thinking about the perfect holiday gift for the geeks in your life. Especially when one side of a Target aisle is littered...
Random House has announced that the third book in the Inheritance series begun with Eragon and Eldest will be released Sept 23, 2008. The still-untitled third...
Do you want to see how people geeked out pre-WoW? Then get thee to a local gaming store Nov. 3 and watch or join in Worldwide D&D Game Day. (That’s...
George Miller‘s Justice League of America movie hasn’t even been officially cast yet, and there’s already news of spin-off movies...
Charles Ross’ One-Man ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy will be performed Nov. 1-11 at the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets cost $38...
The upcoming Battlestar Galactica TV movie Razor will screen at some movie theaters nationwide. Just not in the Valley. If you’re a dedicated BSG fan...
It seems reality has caught up with William Shatner. The 76-year-old actor has accepted that he will not have a role in J.J. Abrams’ new Star Trek film...
Stargate Atlantis, now in its fourth season on Sci Fi Channel, has just been renewed for a fifth. The show has a new commanding officer, Col. Samantha Carter...
With Variety reporting that the writers of 2006’s Superman Returns won’t be returning for the sequel, the job seems to be open and comic book...
As the HD DVD and Blu-ray high-definition disc format war wages on there have been many victories and defeats. Last week HD DVD fans (that’s me!) were...
Rest in peace, my old friend. Nintendo of Japan has officially retired the Famicom – their version of the Nintendo Entertainment System (pictured)...
Sometimes in life you just get lucky…really lucky. As a big fan of anime television shows and movies, I’m always on the hunt for something new and...
Jeremy Bulloch, the actor behind the mask of intergalactic bounty hunter Boba Fett in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, will be a guest at...
It’s official: Relative unknown Chris Pine will be helming the good ship Enterprise in J.J. Abrams’ Star Trek film, due in theaters Christmas Day...
Capcom announced at a gaming event in London they are currently developing Street Fighter IV. Release of the long-awaited next entry in the Street Fighter...
If you’re one of the few Arizonans who was actually here in the ’70s (born in ’77 here, baby!), Channel 8 wants to hear from you. The...
Just in time for Halloween, Marvel Zombies 2 hits comic book stores this week. This sequel continues the tale of a Marvel Universe in which most of...
The Enterprise is filling up fast! She cannae take much more of this! With the recent Star Trek casting announced in the Hollywood Reporter – Harold...
After weeks of teasing viewers with a “big announcement,” G4 has announced they will be showing new episodes of Heroes (Season 2) on Saturday...
Captain America #34 cover, with a new costume designed by Alex Ross Steve Rogers (aka Captain America) was shot and killed on his way to trial last March...
If you have the new Nintendo DS game The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Nintendo wants to give you a gift for your opinion. Just head over to register...
Wii users have been clamoring for a keyboard. (Wii users I work with in particular have been clamoring for a better all-around online experience.) Well, if...
Published by: Electronic Arts Developed by: Valve Genre: First-Person Shooter Release Date: October 10, 2007 ESRB Content Descriptors: Blood and Gore, Intense...
I’m a huge fan of the writings of Edgar Rice Burroughs, even though I believe he was an unabashed white supremacist. (Just to be clear, I am not.) Tarzan...
The cavalcade of ’80s animation to the big screen of the 21st century continues! Remember this: “Thunder … Thunder … Thunder …...
The official Star Trek site has announced the casting of Eric Bana, of Munich, Troy and Hulk, as the villain in J.J. Abrams’ Christmas Day Trek release...
Image courtesy of Marvel Comics The first poster for 2008’s Iron Man movie is here. For more information check out Marvel’s Iron Man movie website...
Image courtesy of DC Comics Finally, some good news about the upcoming, live-action Justice League of America movie. Entertainment Weekly is reporting they...
Set phasers to stun! Or rewind. Or pause. You can, with the new remote control for Toshiba-brand HD-DVD players. To get one, you have to buy one of the players...
Variety is reporting that “Transformers 2” will hit theaters on June 26, 2009. Michael Bay is in the final stages of negotiation to direct the...
OK, so it doesn’t have the famously cheesy “bionic” sound effect from the late ’70s version. But the new “Bionic Woman” is...
Microsoft announced that Halo 3 has earned $170 million in sales in the United States alone in the first 24 hours! The much-hyped, Xbox 360 first-person...
Variety reports that Jessica Biel (I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry, The Illusionist) is in talks to star as Wonder Woman in the upcoming Justice League...
1. Tonight was the big “Family Guy” season premiere — you know, the hourlong homage to the original “Star Wars”! If you missed...
In case you’ve been living under a rock for the past 6 months, you should know Halo 3 is being released Tuesday, Sept. 25. It will be mine, oh yes, it...
LucasArts announced this week that their upcoming multiplatform epic “Star Wars: The Force Unleashed” will be coming to Nintendo’s Wii after...
Dave and Buster’s is finally open at the Tempe Marketplace! I’ve been anxiously awaiting its opening since it was first announced over a year ago...
If you want to let visitors know exactly what kind of nerd you are even before they enter your fortress of solitude, this may be for you. ThinkGeek is offering...
Superman Doomsday, DC Comics’ newest direct-to-DVD, feature-length animated movie hit stores on Tuesday and I must say it lives up to all the hype...
"Uh, sir? Could you remove your hat? I can’t see the screen!""DON’T MAKE ME DESTROY YOU!"Electronic House has an article up...
The “Star Trek” reboot helmed by “Lost” and “Alias” creator J.J. Abrams is proceeding at warp speed.This week, Zoe Saldana...
Here’s a sneak peek, via Cinematical, of the teaser poster for “The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian,” due in theaters May 2008.Liam...
Out on DVD this week is Quentin Tarantino‘s newest movie, Death Proof. This was Q.T.’s half of the double feature, Grindhouse, a tribute to a by...
Here’s a rundown of the sci-fi and fantasy picks out Sept. 18, 2007, on DVD: This rockin’ DVD cover speaks for itself, but here’s a little...
James Oliver Rigney Jr., better known as Robert Jordan, has passed away after a short illness. He was 58. Jordan was the author of the best-selling...
Here’s a sneak peek at the upcoming “Family Guy” homage to all things “Star Wars.” It’s a tribute to the original movie...
This AP article is further proof that mankind hasn’t learned a thing from over 50 years of science fiction movies (or prophetic warnings, as I like to...
Or, “I’d’ve gotten away with it if it weren’t for you meddling kids and your mangy mutt!”This story by AP writer Elizabeth White...
Expectations achieved. That was my first thought while watching the pilot episode of “Torchwood,” the “Doctor Who” spinoff that...
Nintendo is once again giving away free, new-and-improved wrist straps for its Wii Remotes. All you need to do is fill out this form.Associated Press file...
Here are some of the sci-fi and fantasy TV offerings available today on DVD: “Charmed: The (Eighth and) Final Season” gives the sisters Halliwell...