Why page 20 bucks for a poorly mastered bootleg – like I once did – of The Star Wars Holiday Special when you can watch it online for free? Mind you, it’s 2 hours of your life that you’ll never get back, but at long last your curiosity will be satisfied! Be sure to click… Continue reading ‘My gift to Star Wars Geeks: The Star Wars Holiday Special’
With all the attention that the Back to the Future films have been getting, they have been inspiring all sorts of geeky goodness. For example, the following video which takes the famous skateboard scene from the first BTTF movie and replaces the soundtrack with the musical stylings of an ‘a capella’ group: I wonder if… Continue reading ‘Back To The Future skateboard scene re-scored A Capella’
“RED STATE” is the newest film by fanboy (and fangirl) fave Kevin Smith (Clerks, DOGMA), and a departure from his usual territory of urban comedic farce, venturing instead into the domain of the horror/thriller. It tells the story of three teenagers who get pulled into a deadly trap by the “Five Points Trinity”, an extreme… Continue reading ‘Red State: A Movie Review’
It was only a matter of time before this happened. The Muppets of Sesame Street, specifically Grover, poke some fun at the “Spider-Man:Turn Off The Dark” musical and the – ahem – technical issues it had prior to its open. The skit is funny, but…ouch: What did you think?
WARNING: the following video is NOT intended for the squeamish. In this clip, we see that the Death Star’s Prime Weapon was more devastating than we could have possibly imagined: Grand Moff Tarkin is a monster for unleashing such terrors in the galaxy. (Thanks to Twitter follower @comicbookdude89 for passing this on to me.) Seen… Continue reading ‘The true power of the Dark Side of the Force is…Rebecca Black!’
Courtesy of MTV.com comes this snippet with Harrison Ford. The bulk of the video deals with Ford’s efforts as an environmentalist, but the reporter manages to sneak in a quickie inquiry about a potential Indiana Jones 5: Movie Trailers – Movies Blog If you know me, you’ll know that I am a total Indy fanatic… Continue reading ‘Indiana Jones and the Recycled Franchise’
Really should have posted this yesterday, seeing that it was Gamer Tuesday, but no matter… When we last left the Knights of the Good, they were being confronted by the ‘evil’ Wil Wheaton in front of a Game Stop. Who knew that Wesley Crusher had a dark side? Can Codex rally the troops? Or will… Continue reading ‘Dark Wil Wheaton vs The Guild!’
Folks who watch CCW*TV regularly know about the axe we sometimes grind with Marvel Comic’ star writer Brian Michael Bendis. Jose just loathes his work right now, but I’ve been on the fence. See, for years, I’ve been a total mark for his work and was elated when I heard he would be ‘graduating’ from… Continue reading ‘Comic Culture Warrior: My Love/Hate Relationship with Brian Bendis’
Recently, Marvel Comics debuted their ‘motion comics’ line with the premiere episode of SPIDER-WOMAN: AGENT OF SWORD on iTunes. After an impressive first-showing Marvel has made the premiere episode available for streaming on-line. There have been some mixed reviews as to the execution of the animation and dialogue, but I kinda dug it myself. Alex… Continue reading ‘Spider-Woman: The Next Gen of Comics?’
Courtesy of the fine folks at G4, what the Disney/Marvel merger means… :::cue ominous music::: j/k! Video Games – E3 2009 – Attack of the Show So…do you buy it? When you consider that for what Disney bought Marvel they could have bought the Chicago Cubs four times over… Then again, the Cubs just aren’t… Continue reading ‘Mommy…why did Mickey Mouse eat Spiderman?’