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Donate to Charity while Grabbing some Great Autographed Naruto Swag from Nerd Reactor
2 years ago
For those of you following Naruto dubs you would recognize Liam O’Brien who is the English voice for Garaa. He is holding Naruto Messenger Bag we won in the raffle at the We Heart Japan Charity event, where all the raffle money would be donated to the Japan NGO Earthquake Relief and Recovery More >
New Voltron Cartoon Concept Art Surfaces
2 years ago
by Mike Villarreal
in Culture
While most Voltron news has been focusing on the Live-action, some new artwork from the new cartoon has been posted on the series official facebook. The new cartoon is scheduled to air on Nickelodeon in the spring of this year.
Its really cool that the production company is giving fans this first More >
Is Tron Alive and Will He Be in the Next Movie?
2 years ago
One of my biggest gripes with Tron: Legacy was how Tron’s story was never really fleshed out more in the movie. At the end we see Tron fall into the Sea of Simulation and disappeared into the darkness, but it is never really stated that he is dead.
With all the buzz surrounding the “Tron 3 teaser”, More >
Star Trek Enterprise Pizza Cutter Giveaway
2 years ago
God bless the man who thought that combining Star Trek and pizza cutting was a good idea. As you can see from the image above, we will be giving away this Star Trek Enterprise pizza cutter. It’s modeled after the NCC-1701 Enterprise ship from Star Trek the original series. It can come in handy More >
January Jones Signs Up for 3 More X-Men Movies as Emma Frost
2 years ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Culture
According to WDH, January Jones has signed up for 3 more X-Men movies. If this is the case, that means that we probably won’t see a present-day X-Men movie. But then how good will a present-day X-Men movie be Cyclops and Jean Grey gone. Here’s a solution, take the rights away from FOX and give it More >
Help Japan by Liking AViiQ: To Donate $1 for Every New Facebook ‘Like’
2 years ago
Now here’s something easy to do to help out Japan from the recent 8.9 earthquake that hit them. AViiQ is donating $1 to the American Red Cross for every person that likes them on Facebook. So all you have to do is like them. It’s pretty easy and for a very good cause.
“We are deeply moved by the More >
Japan Rocked by Earthquake
2 years ago
UPDATE: Updated Death count, Right now there is a stream from Justin.tv, NHK World TV and AlJazaeera’s YouTube Channel. This post will be continued to be updated throughout the day to reflect new development.
At 2:46PM Japan Standard Time (7:46PM here in California) March 10th, 2011, Japan was More >
This Portal Hoodie Is Not a Lie
2 years ago
There are some hardcore Portal fans out there. Every time I wear my Portal T-shirt in public, fans would shout out, “The cake is a lie!” Well, prepare to be even more hardcore. Here’s an officially license Portal hoodie from ThinkGeek. It has 2 front pockets, ribbed cuffs & bottom, and a More >
Did Charlie Sheen Get Ousted by the Nerds?
2 years ago
Seems like everyone is talking about how Charlie Sheen was recently fired from the show Two and a Half Men. I was never a big fan of the show and every time I watched it, it just seemed like Charlie Sheen was just playing himself on the show. I always kind of dislike how no matter what kind More >
Mega 64 and Yu Suzuki Give Shenmue the Ending It Deserves
2 years ago
Alright Shenmue fans, this is the moment you’ve been waiting for. It’s been years since Shenmue 2, and while Yu Suzuki has recently talked about the possibility of actually making a Shenmue 3, he decided it would be best if he told us of Ryo’s final chapters in his epic journey, in case Sega More >
So a House Can Fly with Balloons: Up-inspired House Flies in Real Life
2 years ago
Remember watching the Pixar movie UP and wondered if it was possible to actually make a house fly by using a lot of balloons? Well National Geographic was inspired by the animated movie and decided to make it a reality.
They have recently just finished wrap with a bunch of scientists, engineers, More >
Insomniac Games & iam8bit Presents Community Day 2011: A Chance to Play Resistance 3 and More
2 years ago
Insomniac Games has announced Community Day 2011. It’s going to be held on Tuesday, March 29th at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood, CA.
With the help from iam8bit, the event will be the place where fans will get to be the first to test out Resistance 3 and Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One, see More >
One Player’s Tribute to A.I.
2 years ago
Author’s Note: If you’ve been to an arcade and can relate to any of this on any level, then you’ll understand just how important A.I. came to be to me. I apologize for the length, but I feel that my feelings aren’t entirely alone, and only a lengthy love letter of how much it impacted me and the More >
Geek Spotlight: A Hardcore KISS Fan
2 years ago
Meet Gil. He’s a salesman by day, but a hardcore KISS fan by night. Nerd Reactor was able to check out his pad and take some pics of his collectibles, which you can see more of below.
I have been a KISS fan since I was about 12-years old. When I first started out, I would collect anything I could More >
The Machines of Arcade Infinity Silenced
2 years ago
For eleven years the game machines of Arcade Infinity in Rowland Heights brought tears of triumph and tears of frustration to the gamers of southern California. But last weekend those machines were silenced and the lights went out. One of the iconic arcades for the joystick jockey crowd in SoCal, More >
Arcade Infinity Tribute Video Reminds Us of the Happy Days
2 years ago
Here’s a tribute video that was sent to us for Arcade Infinity from Hubert Cheng. Arcade Infinity is one of the top hangout arcade spots in Southern California, and after 11 years, it has finally closed down. You can thank the owners of the Diamond Plaza for that.
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Modern War Gear Solid Part 4: Snake vs. Master Chief
2 years ago
Here’s part 4 of Modern War Gear Solid, an action/parody of Metal Gear and Modern Warfare. Snake and Ghost are at it again with the continuing saga to stop Activistsun from taking over. Snake encounters Master Chief and we see video game’s greatest heroes slug it out.
And here’s the rest of the More >
Peter Weller’s Take on Proposed Detroit RoboCop Statue
2 years ago
Peter Weller, the actor who portrayed the cybernetic law enforcer of future Detroit seems to be quite passionate about the proposed statue of his metallic alter ego in this exclusive Funny or Die video. Fans have currently raised over $60,000 via Kickstarter for the statue. Check out the video More >
Add some Flare to your iPhone or iOS with the Siberia Neckband Headset
2 years ago
From Steelseries, a well known name when it comes to hardcore competitive gaming around the world, the Siberian neckband steps away from gaming and gives a new accessory for iOS devices such as the iPhone and the newer iTouch devices… we received a review copy for review and after using it for More >
Gallifrey One’s Catch 22: Islands of Mystery
2 years ago
Peter Davison, Janet Fielding, and Chris Hardwick
Just last weekend was the twenty second annual Doctor Who convention ‘Gallifrey One’ which is held each February in the LAX Marriot. It was an extremely successful weekend for the fan friendly convention as it broke previous years records with More >
Tonight I’m Frakking You Music Video
When you throw Caprica‘s Alessandra Torressani, Kunal Nayyar from The Big Bang Theory, Richard Hatch from Battlestar Galactica, and The Guild‘s Amy Okuda into a bar full of cosplayers with Enrique Iglesias’ ‘Tonight I’m F*@#ing You’ playing you’re gonna get some awesomeness in the form of a music More >
New York Fashion Week ‘Super’ Models
2 years ago
This week at New York Fashion Week designer Jeremy Scott unveils his Fall 2011 ready to wear collection inspired by DC Comic’s Super Heroes. Already known for his iconic designs which range from Disney to Flintstones, Jeremy Scott has now revamped the classic emblems we all know and love and gave More >
What’s the Progress on that RoboCop Statue?
2 years ago
First look at the RoboCop statue.
You can count me as a supporter of the RoboCop statue in Detroit. And so what if the original movie was shot in Dallas, the movie was still set in Detroit. Is it that bad to have a fictional character statue? We do have Rocky Balboa in Philadelphia. Well, More >
Interview with Djembe & Canvas, an Up and Coming Artist
2 years ago
I met Djembe the second to last day of CES at a booth, which was showing his art on their product. I was walking around and just looking at random products and I noticed a painting of Raijin, Japanese God of Thunder and Storm. And those that know me, I am a big fan of Japanese culture. I was More >
Playable Angry Birds Birthday Cake – Video
2 years ago
I’ve seen plenty of video game cakes before, but never one that was playable. Have you heard of Angry Birds yet? No? It’s a game in which you slingshot angry birds at the structures that are protecting evil pigs. Yes, it’s a strange premise, but it’s all the rage on iPhone right now, so why not More >
