The 40th San Diego Comic Con gets under way today with a fantastic evening of TV Previews. Shows that are getting their premier airing at the special preview evening for this year’s SDCC include the pilot episodes of: Human Target Based on the DC comics series, Human Target is an all-action show about a strange [...]
It’s that time of year again- Time for millions of geeks the world over to be seething with jealousy at the lucky people going along to the legendary San Diego Comic Con. This year looks set to be just as cool as the 2008 extravaganza, and we’re keeping ‘em peeled for the coolest movie collectibles [...]
Today sees the release of The Hunt For Gollum, a 40-minute fan movie based on The Lord of The Rings. The trailers have been doing the rounds online for a while now, and have had Lord of the Rings fans debating the project in depth. While many fan films aren’t worth the bandwidth they are [...]
Continuing our look at some of the best ever Star Trek stories, in order to get you warmed up for the new Star Trek movie, today we’ll be looking at the final story of the TV run of STAR TREK: The Next Generation. The two-part ‘All Good Things’ story has become one of the most [...]
The first set of action figures from the latest installment of the legendary Resident Evil video games is now in stock! Three figures have arrived in the first wave, and in keeping with previous figures in the Resident Evil line, they are pretty damn cool. The three figures in this first batch are Sheva Alomar, [...]
Fans of TV based science fiction shouldn’t worry following the opinion-dividing end of Battlestar Galactica and the damp squib that wasthe end of Stargate Atlantis, as the universes of their favourite shows will live on in the much-anticipated spin-offs Caprica and Stargate Universe. You’ve known about these new projects for a while now, but finally [...]
This is a great idea. Warner Bros have unveiled the Warner Archive, a service which allows film fans to order custom made DVDs of classic films (and not-so-classic films) that are currently available. I think this is a fantastic concept, and one that could prove lucrative for other studios with a similar back catalogue of [...]
If there was a science fiction TV to be broken, then the much loved Farscape series was more than happy to break it. The show that brought us the adventures of John Crichton (Ben Browder) and a not-so-merry band of aliens first hit screens ten years ago (as of March 19th). It divided opinions for [...]
We stick out like you wouldn’t believe. Here we are, a store in on of Europe’s biggest shopping malls, and we are unique. I love the fact that The Last Picture Show (Starstore’s physical store) is something of a meeting place for geeks of all kinds, somewhere to come specially, and somewhere to come and [...]
You will kneel before your geek masters! After lifetimes of being bullied, harangued, belittled, mocked and otherwise bothered by society, the geeks have now taken over. Don’t agree? Ipods, iPhones, netbooks, comic book movies, Twitter, facebook, new media, Battlestar Galactica, Doctor Who and a million other things occupy the lives of millions of people all [...]
