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Kevin Smith To Bring Back Jay and Silent Bob

February 12, 2017 Raymond Provencher

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Writer, director, producer, podcaster and super nerd Kevin Smith has announced his next project – Jay and Silent Bob!. Taking to social media, Smith informs his fans that his next project will be a Jay and Silent Bob film. Many thought it would be Clerks 3 or Mallrats 2, but both projects have hit snags and are now on the […]

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Bela Lugosi – Nerd Icon

February 12, 2017 Ian Lynam

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True Blood, The Strain, Being Human and yes, even Twilight; we live in an age where the figure of the vampire is more widely known than ever before. Granted, depictions of vampires across all cultures go nearly as far back as human civilisation itself, but our views on the undead have certainly become more nuanced over […]

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L: Change The World – Screen Savers

February 9, 2017 Julie Hassett

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Any anime fan has probably seen Death Note by now. Maybe you’ve seen the live-action films starring Tetsuya Fujiwara and Kenichi Matsuyama? The first one is great. The second one is entertaining but doesn’t really do the series justice. Then there’s the third one – L: Change the World. If you’re a fan of L from Death Note, then you would […]

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Books

Harry Potter’s Guide to Life

February 6, 2017 Niamh Ennis

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Given that Harry wasn’t raised by his parents (cue audible sob) , it’s surprising that he turned out so well. Most believe in a nature and nurture mix, but Harry seemed to succeed on nature alone. Some may argue that it’s in reaction to such cruelty that he aimed to be better. Harry’s reaction to […]

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‘Don’t Stop Me Now’ – Queen – Track Of The Day

February 6, 2017 Raymond Provencher

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I needed a pick me up today, so my Track of the Day is Queen‘s hit song ‘Don’t Stop Me Now’. There are songs that you need to hear when you are feeling down, upset or just need a bit of a pick me up. This song never fails in making me feel a little […]

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My First Fictional Crush – Inner Geek

February 5, 2017 Matt Conroy

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We all remember that first fictional crush. Whether you were taken by the cuteness of Cardcaptor Sakura, the goofy Goku or the Red Ranger, we’ve all been there, trying to explain a crush on a totally fictional character to our closest friends. This week we’re debuting our new column, Inner Geek, which will touch upon […]

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Rupert Grint’s Post Potter Career; Sick Note, Snatch & Hitler

February 3, 2017 Niamh Ennis

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There is a misconception that Rupert Grint, better known as Ronald Weasley in the Harry Potter series, has been less successful or less active in the film industry since the series ended than his counterparts Emma Watson and Daniel Radcliffe. To some extent, of course, this is true as his projects have usually been less […]

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Culture

Geek Culture – We Are Failing Our Superheroes

February 1, 2017 Emma Grimes

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There are so many wonderful things about being a geek in this day and age that it would be hard to even pick a place to start. The Emma of twenty years ago would have wept with delirious joy to think that one day all the things that made her a bit of a weirdo […]

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Peter Capaldi Confirms Doctor Who Exit

January 31, 2017 Raymond Provencher

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Peter Capaldi has confirmed to BBC Radio 2 host Jo Whiley that he will indeed be stepping down as The Doctor after Series 10. Capaldi will be staying through Series 10 and then the Doctor Who Christmas special will be his final appearance as the 12th Doctor. He said “I feel it is time to move on” which […]

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Replay: The Chronicles of Narnia

January 27, 2017 Julie Hassett

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I have been stuck in a fantasy world – honestly, for the majority of my life – but particularly these past few weeks. I have been thinking about older series that I used to love as a child. One that came immediately to mind was The Chronicles of Narnia. As a fan of the books and […]

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