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January 2013
After starting their last round of guest announcements with most of the surviving cast of Babylon 5, organizers are doubling down and announcing five more:...
Disney and Lucasfilm are taking steps to "accelerate their plans," as Darth Sidious might say.
With news that J.J. Abrams has been tapped to direct the next Star Wars movie (may the Force be with him!) let's look back on some people who tarnished our...
With very little direction from Lucas’ then fledgling film company, Marvel Comics took the first step towards expanding the Star Wars universe with Star Wars...
A great choice? Yes! A predictable and safe choice? Also yes.
BBC America on Sunday will begin a year of "Doctor Who" 50th anniversary celebrations with a rare broadcast of one of the show's earliest episodes.
Confirming yesterday's media reports, Disney and Lucasfilm have announced that "Star Trek Into Darkness" director J.J. Abrams will direct the next "Star Wars"...
Fun Find Fridays is my series on the strange comic book related paraphernalia I’ve found at comic book shows, antique shops, swap meets, or buried in my closet.
Last week on "Star Wars: The Clone Wars," Darth Maul wasted no time in amassing an army of criminals and mercenaries. This week, they strike, and the target is...
In addition to the final episode's script, you can get a 7-foot-tall Skyrim Dragonborn statue or a signed, limited-edition Xbox 360 320GB Halo 4 bundle...
"Attack of the Show" goes out in style, at least.
Abrams, co-creator of "Lost" and "Fringe" for television and director of the re-imagined "Star Trek" movies, had previously and publicly taken himself out of...
Yes, this is going to be one of those articles, where I use words like “icon” and “mythology” to describe silly spandex-wearing superheroes like Spider-Man...
Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee has pulled out of this weekend's Amazing Arizona Comic Con in Phoenix.
Even as it conjures up the next incarnation of its iconic roleplaying game, Wizards of the Coast has launched a website devoted to selling downloads of content...
Every Sunday morning we showcase a classic comic cover, complete with compelling commentary, for your cordial contemplation. It's the Classic Comic Cover...
Flagstaff's Anime Kaigi convention organizers announced Friday that the event is committing seppuku.
There is not one, but at least two bids out there to keep Monsterland going -- one by dedicated employees of the venue and another by an East Valley...
Fun Find Fridays is my series on the strange comic book related paraphernalia I’ve found at comic book shows, antique shops, swap meets, or buried in my closet...
After barely escaping their encounter with the Jedi at the beginning of the season, Savage and Maul are found by Death Watch. Both parties forge an alliance...
Spellwood is a fun twist in the word-game genre that adds minor fantasy RPG elements.
Vulture reports that "300" and "Man of Steel "director Zack Snyder is working on a "Star Wars" movie outside of the new trilogy -- but parallel to it. And it's...
Phoenix Comicon organizers started the guest-announcement machine back up again today, adding Laurie Holden and Danai Gurira from "The Walking Dead" to the...
Welcome to the 2nd edition of Nerdvana’s new weekly Classic Comic Cover Corner, where every Sunday morning we showcase a classic comic cover, complete with...
A new app will unlock content from "Star Trek: Into Darkness" by scanning print and televised content about the film -- starting with a TV spot for the film...
Fun Find Fridays is my series on the strange comic book related paraphernalia I’ve found at comic book shows, antique shops, swap meets, or buried in my closet...
Now that Disney has completed its acquisition of Lucasfilm, EW reports that the Disney-owned ABC network is taking a good look at the long-planned live-action...
R2-D2 and his intrepid and unusual team find a sabotaged Jedi cruiser as they attempt to bring the Separatists' encryption module home.
One of my New Year’s resolutions is to blog more. Hey, that’s no more self-indulgent than “lose weight,” okay? And, in fact...
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Monsterland, one of downtown Mesa’s newest and hottest haunts, is closing later this month.
It’s nice to see the Disney parks finally paying homage to the Disney Afternoon TV block of my youth, which gave us such memorable adventures as...
Go to the bar or play video games? Not exactly a crisis, but certainly it can be a minor dilemma sometimes. Of course there are bars with arcade units, and...
MaricopaCon is set for Aug. 3-4 at the Mesa Convention Center, and the gaming convention is seeking crowdsourced funding through Kickstarter to make it an...
Welcome to the very first post of Nerdvana’s new weekly column called, Classic Comic Cover Corner! That’s right, every Sunday morning you will be captivated as...
There are rumblings online about raw photos from NASA’s Curiosity rover on the Red Planet that show a reflective, translucent anomaly some say looks like...
I’ve been in love with the card game Fluxx for years. Part of the reason has to do with the game’s many themed special editions (Cthulhu, Zombie...
Fun Find Fridays is my series on the strange comic book related paraphernalia I’ve found at comic book shows, antique shops, swap meets, or buried in my closet...
This new kind of “rigid aircraft” (not a blimp) highlighted on Gizmodo bears more than a passing resemblance to the large transports seen floating...
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" has been putting a face on the faceless hordes since its very earliest episodes. That tradition continues Saturday with the series'...
This highlight reel/trailer celebrating 100 episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars has been making the rounds. What secrets does it hold for the rest of Season...
As 2012 drew to a close, the fate of America was still in the balance. Would we fall off of the Fiscal Cliff? According to this comic -- 2012 wasn't going down...
"Star Wars: The Clone Wars" returns after a holiday hiatus Saturday morning -- for the series' 100th episode.
Disney may be giving Star Wars a new lease on life, but the sci-fi franchise owes its continued existence to Timothy Zahn. The author brought it roaring back...
If you’re still looking for the perfect desk calendar to see you through the year, try this: a printable papercraft dodecahedron calendar that’s the same shape...
