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May 17

Nerds on the Rocks 132: Television Goes Hollywood

This week, Earl, Trent and Wesley sit down to talk about television shows that got the big-screen treatment in honor of the release of Star Trek into Darkness. We talk the good, the bad and the Canadian of it all. In addition, we move another feature onto the show as “Poll Position” has its debut …

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May 08

Batman #20 Review

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Batman #20 Written by: Scott Snyder Art by: Greg Capullo It is sometimes hard to care about issues of comics, especially between two major story arcs. We had Death of the Family, and with Year Zero next month, I’m sure some of these issues will be forgotten. This issue picks up where issue 19 left …

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May 02

DC Film Universe: The Justice League

The Justice League We begin with a flash back thousands of years ago with a peaceful Martian race. They avoid violence at all costs. They have many “powers” including super strength, shape-shifting, invisibility, flight, and telepathy. Suddenly several meteors strike the surface of the planet, several white creatures emerge. These beings announce they are part …

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Apr 22

DC Film Universe: Phase One

We have heard plenty of rumors about the Justice League movie since the success of the Avengers. Now while people will be critical of this movie since it is post Avengers. DC needs to use a lot of the positives from the Marvel Universe of Films while also building successes of their own as well …

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Apr 21

Top 7 Batman Origin Tales

It is quite the year for The Dark Knight, if you care to hear his origins again. Earlier in the year, it was announced that Scott Synder would be bringing a new twist to his origins in the “Zero Year” and just last week Warner Bros announced that “Batman Arkham Origins” will be hitting all …

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Apr 17

Injustice: Gods Among Us #14 Review Shooter

Writer: Tom Taylor Artist: Jheremy Raapack Maybe instead of the new 52, DC should just look into making all of their titles crossovers to other properties. I remember being a huge fan of the Batman Arkham Asylum/Arkham City tie-in comics (and art that surpasses the in-game stuff to boot), and Injustice: Gods Among Us continues …

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Apr 17

Justice League #19 Review Shooter

Writer: Geoff Johns Artist: Ivan Reis The New 52 offered DC an opportunity to do a lot.. in the year and a half since the reboot thought, DC has done an amazing job of squandering any and all good will they might have achieved with it. Why bring it up at the start of the …

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Apr 10

Batman & (Red) Robin #19 Review

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Written by: Peter J. Tomasi Art by: Patrick Gleason & Mick Gray This was a very strong issue and did a great job showing Batman dealing with the death of his son, as well as the continued tension in the bat family following Death of the Family. This was an emotional ride for Batman, while …

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Apr 10

Nerd Madness 2013 Winner

Shocking, well none of us, Batman takes home the prize in the first Nerd Madness. There were some fun stories and match-ups to be had, but the Dark Knight proved to be quite the match for all who would oppose him. While Batman’s victory marks the end of Nerd Madness, it is the beginning (or …

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Apr 09

Batman: Arkham Origins and handheld spin-off ‘Blackgate’ revealed

We’ve known there’s been something going on in the world of Batman games, but this morning Game Informer announced its cover story for next month, revealing the Caped Crusader’s next interactive adventure: Batman: Arkham Origins. Arkham Origins is apparently slated to hit shelves on October 25 of this year on PC, Xbox 30, and PlayStation …

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