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Genevieve LeBlanc
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Posts by Genevieve LeBlanc
Lou Ferrigno Interview at Ottawa Comiccon
1 week ago
Hulk smash! The first annual Ottawa Comiccon may only be half over, but Nerd Reactor is already bringing you a taste of the convention that’s been blowing expectations to pieces in Canada’s capital. The Incredible Hulk himself, Lou Ferrigno was kind enough to give us a moment of his time at his More >
“In Time” Won’t Completely Waste Yours
3 months ago
There are few things more satisfying than being pleasantly surprised by something that you genuinely thought was going to suck.
As I sat down to watch In Time, which comes out on DVD Tuesday and stars Justin Timberlake and Amanda Seyfried, my expectations were low. Apart from being an *Nsync fan More >
Stan Lee Live & Global from the Sundance Film Festival
3 months ago
Today, Stan Lee gave a live and global webcast with host Gene Simmons from the Sundance Film Festival to promote his biographical documentary which will be screening at the festival this year. Fans could submit questions in 53 languages while also getting live subtitles in any of those languages More >
League of Legends Announces Patch for Colour Blind Players
4 months ago
League of Legends has been taking gamers by storm since its beta opened in 2009, and its player base doubled between August and November of last year. Now toting millions of players per day, the RTS has turned to resolving a disadvantage for a large portion of their player population: their method More >
Don’t Go In The Woods Review
4 months ago
There are two types of horror movies that are equally entertaining for different reasons: those that make you pee your pants with terror and those that make you pee your pants with laughter. Unfortunately, Don’t Go In The Woods is neither kind of horror movie; the film is both too serious to be More >
Mythbusters’ Cannonball Causes Havoc in Residential Neighbourhood
5 months ago
by Genevieve LeBlanc
in TV
It seems that a combined forty years of special effects experience doesn’t prevent you from making a mistake every now and then, as Mythbusters hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage were reminded December 6th, 2011.
The Mythbusters team, who were testing the effectiveness of different projectiles More >
The Silliest Complaint in Gaming: Why the ‘Invisible Wall’ Is Better than the Alternative
5 months ago
by Genevieve LeBlanc
in Video Games
The Invisible Wall.
Go on any gaming forum and you will be able to find countless posts cursing video game developers for “ruining their immersion.” Hell, Cracked.com even has an article raging about it.
“Why can’t I shatter this window and go in that pointless room?” cries one.
“I bounced off an More >
