Trailer of the Day: Gravity

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Astronauts attempt to return to earth after debris crashes into their space shuttle, leaving them drifting alone in space. – IMDb

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The Place Beyond The Pines

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 81% (Critics) / 81% (Audience)
Directed By: Derek Cianfrance
Written By: Derek Cianfrance and Ben Coccio
Starring: Ryan Gosling, Bradley Cooper, Eva Mendes, Dane DeHaan and Ray Liotta
Studio: Focus Features

Synopsis:A motorcycle stunt rider turns to robbing banks as a way to provide for his lover and their newborn child, a decision that puts him on a collision course with an ambitious rookie cop navigating a department ruled by a corrupt detective. (Source)

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It’s Official! ABC Picks Up Joss Whedon’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Series

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Not that there was much doubt about whether ABC/Disney was going to pick up a show that has ties to the billion dollar THE AVENGERS movie franchise but now there is no question. ABC also announced that there will be a teaser for AGENTS OF S.H.I.E.L.D. during this Sunday’s season finale of ONCE UPON A TIME. So set your DVR’s!

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The Daily Nerdgasm: This Would Make An Awesome Video Game

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Take a group of well-known fairy tale characters, give them each a distinct weapon and throw them into some sort of Mortal Kombat style (uber-violent) tournament to see who is the “fairest of them all” or something and you would have one cool video game that I would give myself all sorts of carpal tunnel issues because I would play it so much.
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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Dead Before Dawn

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 80% (Audience)
Directed By: April Mullen
Written By: Tim Doiron
Starring: Devon Bostick, Christopher Lloyd, Martha MacIsaac and Brandon Jay McLaren
Studio: Gaiam Vivendi Entertainment

Synopsis:A bunch of college kids accidentally unleash an evil curse that causes people to kill themselves and turn into Zombie Demons, aka ZEMONS! (Source)

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Rule 63 Cosplay of the Week: Punisher

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If the real Punisher looked anything like the young lady in this week’s Rule 63 I think crime would skyrocket just because the criminals would all want to run into her in a dark alley.

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The Host

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 9% (Critics) / 54% (Audience)
Directed By: Andrew Niccol
Written By: Andrew Niccol
Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Diane Kruger, Max Irons and William Hurt
Studio: Open Road Films

Synopsis: When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over their bodies and erasing their memories, Melanie will risk everything to protect the people she cares most about, proving that love can conquer all in a dangerous new world. (Source)

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Trailer of the Day: The World’s End

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Five friends who reunite in an attempt to top their epic pub crawl from 20 years earlier unwittingly become humankind’s only hope for survival. – IMDb

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Thank God It’s Wednesday!

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Thank God It’s Wednesday!!! This week I take a gander at five books that represent a healthy cross section of comics from the Big Two (Marvel and DC), the Mid-Size One (Image) and a little indie book that caught my eye.

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Tomorrow When The War Began

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 64% (Critics) / 61% (Audience)
Directed By: Stuart Beattie
Written By: Stuart Beattie
Starring: Caitlin Stasey, Rachel Hurd-Wood, Lincoln Lewis and Phoebe Tonkin
Studio: Freestyle Releasing

Synopsis:Seven Australian teenage friends from a small town go on a camping trip to be with nature. During their trip, they see military aircraft fly overhead. What they didn’t know was their country was being invaded by another country. Returning home, they discover that they are at war. With no training, they band together to fight the enemy. (Source)

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Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Hansel & Gretel – Witch Hunters

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Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 14% (Critics) / 61% (Audience)
Directed By: Tommy Wirkola
Written By: Tommy Wirkola
Starring: Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen and Peter Stormare
Studio: Paramount Pictures/MGM

Synopsis:In this spin on the fairy tale, Hansel & Gretel are now bounty hunters who track and kill witches all over the world. As the fabled Blood Moon approaches, the siblings encounter a new form of evil that might hold a secret to their past. (Source)

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