Thank God It’s Wednesday!
This week’s comics include a vampire hunting teddy bear, two teams of young adult super-heroes and the prequel comic to the most anticipated movie of the year.
Trailer of the Day: The Final Man of Steel Trailer
A young journalist is forced to confront his secret extraterrestrial heritage when Earth is invaded by members of his race. – IMDb
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Rule 63 Cosplay of the Week: Spock
I figure this week’s Rule 63 cosplay is fitting what with the release of the new STAR TREK movie. So after the cut take a gander at blogger Dezi Desire as she does one helluva awesome bit of cosplaying.
My 5 Favorite Gender Swapped Characters In Movies & TV
With all the hubbub over the apparent gender swapping of Superman’s pal Jimmy Olsen into Jenny Olsen in the upcoming MAN OF STEEL movie (and man are the more emotional geeks having major fits), it got me to thinking about other examples of gender swapping in TV and film that I really enjoyed. Aside from the realization that BATTLESTAR GALACTICA did gender swapping better than any other property, it also became apparent that no one ever gender swaps a female into a male in anything. What’s up with dat?!?!?
So with that being said click away to see my list of favorite gender swapped characters.
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Star Trek: Into Darkness – Good, Bad & Ugly Review
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 87% (Critics) / 89% (Audience)
Directed By: J.J. Abrams
Written By: Roberto Orci and Alex Kurtzman
Starring: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, John Cho, Anton Yelchin and Benedict Cumberbatch
Studio: Paramount
Synopsis:After the crew of the Enterprise find an unstoppable force of terror from within their own organization, Captain Kirk leads a manhunt to a war-zone world to capture a one man weapon of mass destruction. (Source)
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Thank God It’s Wednesday!
Thank God It’s Wednesday!!! This week we have an indie dog story, an alternate universe World War 2 tale, The ending of the last big X-FACTOR storyline, Vibe gets a visit from The Dark Knight and some new nuggets of info about Tony Stark’s beginnings are revealed.
Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Mud
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 98% (Critics) / 88% (Audience)
Directed By: Jeff Nichols
Written By: Jeff Nichols
Starring: Matthew McConaughey, Tye Sheridan, Jacob Lofland, Sam Shepard, Sarah Paulson and Reese Witherspoon
Studio: Lionsgate/Roadside Attractions
Synopsis:Two teenage boys encounter a fugitive and form a pact to help him evade the bounty hunters on his trail and to reunite him with his true love. (Source)
Good, Bad & Ugly Review: Dracula
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: NA (Critics) / 78% (Audience)
Directed By: Dario Argento
Written By: Dario Argento, Enrique Cerezo and Stefano Piani
Starring: Asia Argento, Rutger Hauer, Thomas Kretschmann and Marta Gastini
Studio: Les Films de l’Astre
Synopsis:A young librarian, Jonathan Harker, is welcomed at Castle Dracula by the Count and a young woman named Tania, who seems intent on seducing Harker. The Count prevents Tania from biting the young man, but Dracula attacks Harker himself, leaving him weak. Harker attempts to escape the castle, but is killed by a wolf. Harker’s wife, Mina, arrives in the village and stays at the home of her friend, Lucy Kisslinger. Worried about her husband, she visits the castle, and falls under the spell of the Count. It transpires that Dracula has engineered their meeting, because Mina is the reincarnation of his long-lost love, Dolinger. Lucy also becomes undead before the mysterious happenings in the village attract the attention of vampire expert Van Helsing, who prepares for final combat with his deadliest foe. (Source)
The Daily Nerdgasm: Catvengers Assemble!
That Hulk-Kitty looks like he’d be a bit of a problem if he didn’t get his Fancy Feast on time.
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Trailer of the Day: Gravity
Astronauts attempt to return to earth after debris crashes into their space shuttle, leaving them drifting alone in space. – IMDb
Good, Bad & Ugly Review: The Place Beyond The Pines
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
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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