Plato postulated that “necessity” was the mother of invention and we’ve always wondered—who’s the baby’s daddy? If the backlog of applications under review by the US Patent & Trademark Office is any indication, inventions are fertilized by Having Way Too Much Time on Your Hands. Often you’ll see “patent pending”
Remember all those rumors that The Walking Dead was going to use all freelance writers for its second season instead of a full-time writing staff? A source who would know says not to believe them. In an interview with Heat Vision, Walking Dead comic-book creator Robert Kirkman said that reports
Get ready for ABRAHAM LINCOLN: VAMPIRE HUNTER. The book is as historically accurate as is possible for a book that imagines President Lincoln as an axe-wielding kick-ass slayer of the undead can be, and it’s a lot of fun to boot. Timur Bekmambetov (WANTED) is filming it now, to be
The departure of companions is nothing new in the grand scheme of Doctor Who history, but in a season already marked by death, could we be seeing a much more grisly end for Amy and Rory? Looks like, no matter what, the signs are building to an end for the
Of all the videogame out there, first person shooters—where the player shares the POV of the character—are considered the most violent. But new research shows that FPS’s cause fewer violent emotions in players than other genres. The worst offender? Sports games. At first glance, you might draw the conclusion that
Blastr is reporting that “Original comic book art has seen jawdropping prices set in recent auctions, but those record-breaking number are usually reserved for covers from Silver Age crusaders like Superman and Spiderman, and rarely anything from the modern era. But that all changed last night.” “A Batman and Robin
On this week show we have our 2nd annual Summer movie prediction show, where we will be predicting what movies will be hits, what will flop and what might surprise us. Then later we will be reviewing the newest episode of Doctor Who: Day of the Moon. Also Mike G.
Them’s lots of “Star Wars”! Check out the full specs and cover art for the complete “Star Wars” saga on Blu-ray below. Man, them’s lots of “Star Wars”! Bring home the adventure and share Star Wars™ with your whole family – when STAR WARS: THE COMPLETE SAGA comes to Blu-ray
We hate to say this because it makes us look petty, but we’re feeling a LOT jealous of the rest of the world right now. That’s because we live in the U.S., and it seems like moviegoers in every other country on Earth have been able to catch Thor except
The Sun is reporting the BBC is to continue showing The Sarah Jane Adventures, and complete the series, despite Elisabeth Sladen’s death. BBC Bosses had been unsure about the shows future without Elisaberth Sladen – and how to explain Sarah Janes absence without upsetting young fans. But sources say they
When Doctor Who series six premiered in New York a few weeks ago, one of the biggest questions asked was “Are there any plans for Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary?” All it took was one rueful smile from Moffat to know he’s got something big in mind. Let’s just hope his
If you’re a comic book store owner, you could spend $150 for a special “Green Lantern Animated Light-Up display,” based on a variant cover of Green Lantern #50, with art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. But you really, really shouldn’t. These displays, designed for the purpose of catching the
