Video Game Review: Guacamelee!
While I attended PAX East, I came across Drinkbox Studios booth. Here they were presenting there new game Guacamelee! After playing the demo, I spoke with programmer Alex Smithers about the game. He along with Chris McQuinn were kind enough to send me a copy to review. I am not here to spoil the game … Read more
It’s official – Tennant and Piper in the 50th Anniversary Doctor Who Special
The BBC officially announced a (partial) cast list for this fall’s Doctor Who 50th Anniversary special, and to no one’s real surprise, David Tennant has been confirmed as appearing. How ever, there was a second somewhat unexpected name announced. No, not him. Billie Piper will be along with Tennant when the two Doctors meet up … Read more
Doctor Who in 2012, A Few Thoughts….
The net will be filled with reviews of the Doctor Who Christmas special, The Snowmen. In fact you can see mine soon, over at Comicbooked.com. I don’t want to review it again here. I mean I could, but instead I want to talk about what I saw a bit more informally. I will be talking … Read more
Hal Johnson Gets Exiled
Last week I talked with author Hal Johnson. We even talk a bit about his debut novel, Immortal Lycanthropes. If you didn’t catch it, I reviewed Immortal Lycanthropes for Comicbooked.com We also talk about roleplay gaming, Classic Doctor Who, and Silver Age Marvel Comics among other things. You know, all the stuff that really matters. If … Read more
The 2012 Doctor Who Christmas Minisode!
Matt Smith and Jenna-Louise Coleman introduce the 2012 Minisode prequel to the upcoming Christmas special. The Great Detective, Madame Vastra, the lizard woman of Paternoster Row calls upon a shadowy figure in need of assistance… Moonites beware! Both Matt and Jenna will return later in the broadcast with the official trailer for the Christmas episode, … Read more
Doctor Who Christmas Special Photos!
None of these particularly spoilery – but if you want to be completely surprised, you may want to skip these recently released set photos from the upcoming Doctor Who Christmas Special. We see both the Doctor (Matt Smith) and in his new companion (Jenna-Louise Coleman) in period dress. As well as the Doctor’s allies from … Read more
Doctor Who – Big Finish Catch up
Things have been a bit crazy here in Geeksville, but I haven’t forgotten about Doctor Who and Big Finish. I have a lot of catching up to do. The BLACK/WHITE TARDIS saga came to a conclusion back in September. I’ll be honest, I got this back when it came out, but there was new Doctor … Read more
IDW to produce 50th Anniversary Doctor Who Maxi-Series
IDW has produced some pretty cool Doctor Who comics, not to mention the Doctor Who/Star Trek the Next Generation crossover they are currently putting out (Issue 6 (of 8) will be out this week!), and have recently relaunched the ongoing title with Andy Diggle writing and art by Mark Buckingham. Now they are joining in … Read more
New York Comic Con 2012 – Day 4 and Cosplay of the Day (of course)
Ah Sunday, that quiet restful day at the end of the week. Not at Comic Con! Turn out look to be up on Sunday against last year, from my observation, with a lot of young kids and families on hand. This makes me think a few things: Could NYCC be outgrowing the Jacob Javits Center? … Read more
New York Comic Con 2012 – Day Three and Cosplay of the Day
Saturday at Comic Con There is very little in life that can prepare you for a Saturday at Comic Con. Maybe a rush hour 4 train, when there is home game at Yankee Stadium, or Times Square at midnight on December 31st? Let’s just say it takes a bit of stamina to get through the … Read more
