Nov 5, 2012 | Forbes
Back in August, Joss Whedon signed a three-year contract with Marvel to direct a sequel to the hit film, The Avengers, as well as a television series, Marvel’s S.H.I.E.L.D. The movie may be three years away, but the pilot may be ready to start filming sooner than you...
Nov 5, 2012 | Forbes
Leonardo Da Vinci was the eponymous Renaissance man. He was a painter, an inventor, a scientist, a mathematician, a writer, and one of the patron saints of geekdom. But nothing is known about his life from the ages of 24 to 26. Da Vinci’s Demons, the upcoming TV show...
Nov 5, 2012 | Forbes
Some people know William Shatner as Denny Crane on Boston Legal and Ed on $#*! My Dad Says, while others know him as the Priceline guy. But for the most part, we know him as Star Trek’s Captain James T. Kirk. And we know Kirk for his confident swagger and his unusual,...
Nov 2, 2012 | Forbes
Do you know that 10,468 kilograms of equipment was sent to Croatia to film parts of Game of Thrones? What about the number of crewmembers—did you know there are 703 of them? No? That’s because you haven’t read HBO’s report, “Season 3: By the Numbers.” In it, we learn...
Nov 2, 2012 | Forbes
In-flight instructional videos are a boring yet necessary part of air travel, and if we didn’t watch them, we would never know that the seat cushion doubles as a flotation device. But AirNZ recently managed to jazz up a standard safety video with one that doubles as...
Oct 31, 2012 | Forbes
Rovio has released six different Angry Birds games–most recently Bad Piggies–but none of them have excited me as much as the Star Wars one, ‘cuz I’m geeky. The new game Angry Birds Star Wars (ABSW)is coming out on November 8, 2012. We’ve heard...
