On the new episode of Gobbledygeek, Paul and AJ told you about all the things you should buy this Christmas season, and now here’s a comprehensive guide! (Including a few items that weren’t even mentioned on the show.) Note: Most links and prices are from Amazon. BOOKS/COMICS READY PLAYER ONE by Ernest Cline $14.33 Hands [...]
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On DVD & Blu-ray, 7/19/11: ‘Peep World,’ ‘Boyz n the Hood,’ More
Posted in On DVD & Blu-Ray, tagged 2 fast 2 furious, academy awards, amelie, audrey tautou, beauty and the beast, ben schwartz, best director, blu-ray, boyz n the hood, bruno delbonnel, cuba gooding jr, dexter, dvd, edie falco, film, foreign film, french film, gamer, half-blood prince, harry potter, harry potter and the half-blood prince, ice cube, jean cocteau, jean marais, jean-pierre jeunet, jim gaffigan, john singleton, josette day, judy greer, julia roberts, juno, larry crowne, laurence fishburne, michael c hall, morris chestnut, movies, nwa, oscars, peep world, philip glass, rainn wilson, rodney king, sarah silverman, shaft, six feet under, stephen colbert, the great new wonderful, the royal tenenbaums, tom hanks, tony shalhoub, will arnett on July 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
PEEP WORLD (DVD/Blu-ray) How come TV actors so rarely get a break on the big screen? The general consensus seems to be that we’ve moved beyond the age of the Movie Star–just look at how little anyone cared about Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts’ Larry Crowne–so why is it still so hard for TV actors [...]
Listen to Episode 58, “The C-Word”
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged canon, continuity, deathly hallows, fandom, fiction, film, formspring, gobbledygeek, harry potter, harry potter and the deathly hallows, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, libsyn, movies, podcast on July 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Gobbledygeek episode 58, “The C-Word,” is available for listening or download right here. Yes, ladies and gentlemen: the C-Word! We’re talking about canon, of course. (And its dirty little sister, continuity.) These two words, and fan reaction to them, have defined much of fandom. How do you react to the supposed reality of a fictional [...]
Great New Posters for ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘The Tree of Life’
Posted in Movie News, tagged brad pitt, criterion collection, daniel radcliffe, film, futura, harry potter, harry potter and the deathly hallows, harry potter and the deathly hallows part ii, jessica chastain, jk rowling, movie posters, movies, posters, ralph fiennes, sean penn, terrence malick, the deathly hallows, the tree of life, trailers, voldemort, wes anderson on March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Two of the movies I’m most looking forward to this year are Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part II and Terrence Malick’s The Tree of Life, and whaddaya know, they’ve both just unveiled terrific new posters. First up, we’ve got the Harry Potter poster: Harry and Voldemort, bloodied and covered in grime, staring each other down while [...]
Happy Birthday, Quentin Tarantino: Six Shocking Moments
Posted in Movie News, tagged adolf hitler, alexis arquette, alfred hitchcock, birthday, bridget fonda, chiaki kuriyama, community, death proof, electric light orchestra, film, gangsters, gordon liu, grindhouse, hannibal lecter, harry potter, hitchcock, hitler, inglourious basterds, jackie brown, john travolta, jordan ladd, kill bill, kill bill vol 1, kill bill vol 2, kung fu, kurt russell, lucy liu, martial arts, martin wuttke, melanie laurent, michael madsen, monica staggs, movies, mr blue sky, my dinner with andre, nazis, pam grier, phil lamarr, planet terror, pulp fiction, quentin tarantino, reservoir dogs, robert de niro, robert forster, rosario dawson, rose mcgowan, samuel l jackson, shaw bros, stealer's wheel, stuck in the middle with you, sydney tamiia poitier, sylvester groth, tarantino, the exorcist, tracie thoms, twilight, uma thurman, vanessa ferlito, violence, woo-ping yuen, yuen woo-ping, zoe bell on March 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Quentin Tarantino was born March 27, 1963, meaning he turns 48 today. In the almost two decades he’s been making films, he’s revolutionized independent film, inspired never-ending waves of talentless knock-offs, and made seven utterly fantastic films. Though the violence in Tarantino’s movies has generated a lot of press over the years, that is far [...]
Listen to Last Friday’s Gobbledygeek
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged alyson hannigan, batman, blogtalkradio, buffy, buffy the vampire slayer, charisma carpenter, community, dan harmon, dvds, gobbledygeek, harry potter, jack kirby, jk rowling, joss whedon, nicholas brendon, podcast, radio show, sarah michelle gellar, school, seth green, stan lee, true blood, x-men on September 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Totally slipped my mind to make this post yesterday morning, so here we go: Friday’s Gobbledygeek, “Higher Education,” is available for listening right here. Fictional schools discussed are Sunnydale High, Greendale Community College, Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, and many (seriously, many) others. No annoying tech problems this week, [...]
Gobbledygeek #24 Tonight!
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged blogtalkradio, gobbledygeek, harry potter, hogwarts, podcast, radio show, school, skype on September 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The twenty-fourth episode of Gobbledygeek airs live tonight at 10:30 PM EST right here. Since the school year is in full swing, Paul and I turn our thoughts to fictional educational institutions, both the realistic and the fantastic (and yes, you can expect to hear about the one pictured above). And be sure to either call [...]
Listen to Last Night’s Gobbledygeek
Posted in Shameless Self-Promotion, tagged blogtalkradio, chloe moretz, fall movies, film, gobbledygeek, harry potter, jack goes boating, let me in, movies, podcast, radio show, the american, winter movies on August 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last night’s Gobbledygeek, “The American Harry Potter Waiting for Jack to Go Boating and Let Me In,” is available for listening right here. We discuss 36 forthcoming fall/winter movies, and why exactly we’re looking forward to them. Reasons range from genuine excitement to morbid curiosity, films from small arthouse flicks to honest-to-gosh blockbusters. In the bonus [...]
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