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Friday The 13TH – The Ultimate Collection Preview, Review, Video, & More!
7 months ago
You know it’s Halloween time when Paramount decides to pull out all the stops when re-releasing their Friday The 13th franchise films in an all inclusive 8 DVD box set with a 3D version and pair of 3D glasses for Part III, a replica of Jason’s hockey mask, and an 8 page collector’s booklet More >
Review: Mythbusters ‘Newton’s Crane Cradle’ Episode
7 months ago
Continuing our reviews on the new Mythbusters season, I present you with episode 172, “Newton’s Crane Cradle”
With the new season starting only last week, the Mythbusters have decided to take one of their biggest build yet. They have decided to build a super-sized Newton’s cradle out of wrecking More >
Battlefield 3 Beta: In-Depth First Impressions
7 months ago
I have long since been a Battlefield fan, from the initial Battlefield 1942 to the most recent Battlefield Bad Company 2, I have played every iteration of the game on PC and console (Xbox & Xbox 360). When Battlefield 3 was announced I just about creamed myself and when the open Beta was More >
Interview: Hugh Jackman on Real Steel, Small Jobs and Wolverine 2
7 months ago
So we had a chance to interview Hugh Jackman, who’s playing the main lead in Real Steel, a robot boxing film. The movie is surprisingly good, which you can check out our review here. He’s a real charming guy on and off the camera, and is also a very down-to-earth guy. I’m not ashamed to admit it, More >
Photos and Video from Street Fighter Fight Club LA
7 months ago
Recently Los Angeles once again played host to another one of Capcom‘s fantastic Fight Clubs. This one had it all, everything: Street Fighter Third Strike, Super Street Fighter IV Arcade Edition, Street Fighter IV Volt, Street Fighter IV: 3D Edition, Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3 and Street Fighter More >
Review: ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 2 Ep 1 & 2 – ‘What Lies Ahead’ & ‘Bloodletting’
7 months ago
Based on the comic book by Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead is one of those shows that came out of nowhere and bit me hard, showing me that a zombie story can be dramatic and engaging with some good direction, acting, and pacing. I don’t have anything against other zombie stories like Dawn of the More >
Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights Mazes, Scare Zones & Screams Video!
7 months ago
Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights 2011, “What Fear Fears Most”, has arrived to give you ghouls a frightfully good time! This year things are starting to a near fresh cut-start with only one maze returning from the previous year, Rob Zombie’s House of 1,000 Corpses in 3D More >
Review: Mythbusters ‘Bikes and Bazookas’ Episode
7 months ago
In my opinion nothing is nerdier than the Discovery Channel. Every day of the week is something new and awesome to watch with shows that focus on technology, life, science, space, foods, and animals (Shark Week!). While there are plenty of shows I will casually tune into while channel surfing, More >
Review: ‘Real Steel’ Rocks and Socks ‘Em
7 months ago
Ever since playing Wolverine in X-Men, Hugh Jackman quickly became one of my favorite actors. Looks like others agree too, as we can see him in every single X-Men movie, even X-Men: First Class. As a fan of Jackman, seeing the Real Steel trailer for the first time made me cringe. Yeah, the idea of More >
Gears of War 3 Launch Party at the Century City Microsoft Store
7 months ago
Last week on September 18, 2011, was the highly anticipated release for Gears of War 3, and stores across the United States were holding release parties for the game. GameStop and Best Buy held different events, some that included tournaments, food, and all included waiting in line until midnight More >
Blu-ray Review: Transformers: Dark of the Moon
8 months ago
Blu-ray release date: September 30, 2011
Talking about the Transformers movies bring a lot of mixed feelings. No other franchise for me brings this much heated debate, well, except for the Star Wars Blu-ray changes by George Lucas. Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon starts off with the space race as More >
SoCal Fans, We’re Giving Away 5 Comikaze Expo 2011 Tickets
8 months ago
Hey Southern California nerds, we’re teaming up with Comikaze Expo 2011 and will be giving away 5 passes (worth $20 each) to our fans out there.
What is Comikaze Expo? Well it’s going to be the biggest Los Angeles nerd expo that has everything a nerd can want like comics, anime, gaming, sci-fi, More >
A Journey through ‘Distant Worlds’: Music from Final Fantasy
8 months ago
In a time not too long ago, there was a boy who came across a world where giant yellow birds and tiny upright creatures with large noses said “kupo”. He’d always meet someone named Cid or ride an airship. Before long he had become a part of this world of magic, science, and strange creatures of More >
Ghost Adventures New Season This Month – Plus Interview with the Cast
8 months ago
The new season of Ghost Adventures is headed our way on Friday, September 23, 9:00PM ET/PT. The show is on its fifth season now, which I know I have to catch up on, and follows ghost hunters Zack, Aaron and Nick, as they search for ghosts in extreme ways by locking themselves up inside haunted More >
LA Times HERO COMPLEX – Steven Spielberg Debunks George Lucas’s Re-Release Ideology, 5th Indiana Jones, and More!
8 months ago
The L.A. Times Hero Complex was at it again last night. This time they celebrated the 30th year anniversary of Steven Spielberg’s Raiders of The Lost Ark. The Nokia Live Regal Cinema was packed and ready for show time. First on the agenda was the digitally restored version of Raiders on the big More >
Dragon*Con 2011 First Photo Barrage of Epicness and Con Report
8 months ago
This year three members of the Nerd Reactor staff were lucky enough to make the trip out to the east coast for one of the world’s largest costuming convention, or otherwise known as Dragon*Con 2011.
Before we left we were warned about the twenty-four hour costume parties, the Labor Day More >
Nerd Reactor Goes to Dragon*Con for the First Time
8 months ago
John Spartan here and I’d like to present to you guys our Dragon*Con 2011 video interview and montage. It was our group’s first time being at Dragon*Con, as well as my first time being in the East Coast. I can say that I do not miss the weather, but I will miss the many awesome people that I’ve More >
Michael McCann Interview – Deus Ex: Human Revolution Composer
8 months ago
There are many things that make the world of Deus Ex: Human Revolution so engrossing, whether it’s being able to choose how to play, or being absorbed by the story. One of the key ingredients that makes the game epic is the music. Thanks to composer Michael McCann, he’s able to bring a compelling, More >
Monitor Review: Sceptre X270W-1080P
8 months ago
Over at the NR HQ, we recently received a new monitor from Sceptre,the X270W-1080P. Now, I’ve reviewed movies, video games, even a porn parodies but never a computer monitor. Imagine how funny I thought it was when I found out the unit I’d be reviewing is made by the same people that made the More >
NSFW: Nerd Reactor Invades Exxxotica 2011!
8 months ago
Exxxotica 2011 took place this past weekend at the LA Convention Center, and Nerd Reactor was on hand to fully embrace the festivities. Everything from porn stars trying to be rock stars to sexy Star Wars characters to even some BDSM on our own writer Adam, it was an experience to say the least. More >
SFW Review: SUPERGIRL XXX – An Extreme Comixxx Parody
8 months ago
Extreme Comixxx Parody has done it again! In one of their newest recently distributed XXX parody, Supergirl XXX, they have managed to get existing story lines from the comics and movies, plus a little flare to embody their storyline.
The cast and crew managed to bring what most of us would think More >
Review – Razer Limited Edition Death Adder Transformers Mice (with Video!)
9 months ago
Marketing popular franchises has always been a great gimmick in selling high-end products such as TVs, Computers, and many different accessories. Razer has had a few exclusives over the years, and has been able to release some great limited edition gaming peripherals. The Razer Death Adder More >
GANTZ Live-Action Movie Blu-ray Review
9 months ago
GANTZ is a Japanese live-action movie based on the anime and manga of the same name. Adaptations are always a mixed bag, but one thing’s for sure, GANTZ is one of the better ones. I should have guessed so since it is from the same producers as the Death Note live-action movies, which were also good More >
Giveaway: Warpia StreamHD – Stream Your PC to TV ($159.99 Value)
9 months ago
Here’s a giveaway contest from NerdReactor.com and Warpia for the Warpia StreamHD. With the StreamHD, you can view any media from your PC to your TV in up to 1080P. The possibilities are endless as you can use your TV as a computer monitor for accessing videos and pictures. Here’s our review of More >
‘John Carter’ D23 Expo Footage Details
9 months ago
The Walt Disney Studios presentation went all out during D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center. In this article, I’ll be writing about the John Carter presentation with director Andrew Stanton. Special guests Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins and Willem Dafoe showed up for the presentation.
John More >
