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The Campaign: Interview with Katherine LaNasa
9 months ago
Katherine LaNasa stars opposite Will Ferrell as his wife, Rose Brady, in the new comedy, The Campaign. She was in films such as Alfie and Valentine’s Day and starred in Three Sisters on NBC. We recently had a chance to chat with the beautiful veteran TV actress about her role in The Campaign and More >
Interview with Dan and Jeff of Potted Potter, a Harry Potter parody show
9 months ago
Potted Potter is a Harry Potter improv parody show that condenses 7 Harry Potter books into 70 minutes that’s currently playing in New York City. We got to chat with the two leads, Daniel Clarkson and Jefferson Turner, about the show. It will travel across the nation starting this Fall.
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No scalping in Assassin’s Creed III: A more in-depth examination
9 months ago
Back in March it was announced that scalping, which was originally planned as a feature, had been removed from the up-and-coming Assassin’s Creed III. Even before the announcement was made there had been some developed discussion online about whether or not scalping should be present in the title. More >
Should Hollywood make another standalone Hulk movie?
9 months ago
I, like most of you who are avid fans of the angry green giant, know the answer to this. Hollywood definitely should make another one and here’s why. It’s 2012 and it’s post Avengers. It’s a new generation of movie goers now. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, you’ve probably been living More >
CosCast 33: What’s next after Comic-Con?
9 months ago
Matt, Tara and I are joined by Wes Bartel for one last podcast before we go on break. After the break we hope to be bringing more on-location podcasts, interviews and contests. See you all in two weeks!
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Interview with Metal Hurlant Chronicles director Guillaume Lubrano
9 months ago
The science-fantasy Heavy Metal comic magazine has spanned across multiple mediums including film and video games. It has yet to have its own TV series. That’s where Metal Hurlant Chronicles comes in. Using the original French name, Metal Hurlant, the series will bring the comic pages to life via More >
CosCast 32: San Diego Comic-Con Edition
9 months ago
Joey, Tara, Matt, and Morgan talk through their experiences at San Diego Comic-Con 2012. We go down the list of our favorite costumes and talk about what made this year’s con different.
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Cosplay Spotlight: Nadine and Berg of Celtic Ruins Designs
10 months ago
It’s been a while since our last Cosplay Spotlight, but we’ll definitely be doing more of these in the future. Our spotlights feature interviews from cosplayers from all around the world. Our featured cosplayers for today are Nadine and Berg. They are a couple from Augusta, GA, and together they More >
CosCast 31: Life after Anime Expo and Labyrinth of Jareth 2012
10 months ago
Welcome to episode 31 of The CosCast, the Cosplayers’ Podcast. Matt, Tara and I talk about both Anime Expo and Labyrinth of Jareth events and our favorite moments from each. We talk about prop weapons and peacebonding, as well as last-minute stuff for San Diego Comic-Con.
Anime Expo: Photo Barrage Cosplay edition Part 1
10 months ago
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With Anime Expo now over, we’ll have to wait for the next one next year. We know that some couldn’t make it this year, so we have photos from this year’s Anime Expo. Without further ado, here is part 1.
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Labyrinth of Jareth 2012 Photo Gallery
10 months ago
NerdReactor.com was invited to the Labyrinth of Jareth 2012. The event was a lot of fun, and it was great to see all the amazing and beautiful outfits from the many creative attendees. It really did feel like we were on the set of a fantasy movie. See below for our photo gallery of Night 1 on June More >
NR Interview with Dead Space 3 producer Shereif Fattouh
10 months ago
Dead Space is a series that started off fairly well. It wasn’t a good enough start for EA, but the series has been picking up steam. Now with the inclusion of a co-op mode, and Visceral Games’ claims that Dead Space 3 will retain all of the original elements that fans love, it’ll be interesting to More >
CosCast 30: Legend of Korra discussion and cosplay tips
11 months ago
This week the boys go off on a tangent about the awesome show Legend of Korra. We talk about building some of the costumes from the show but also about our predictions for the series.
SPOILER ALERT! Get caught up on the series before listening past the half-hour mark.
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NR Interview: Alex Lombard of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
11 months ago
Meet Alex Lombard. She’s an up-and-coming actress in the Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter film by director Timur Bekmambetov (Wanted). She plays Gabrielle, the love interest of Henry Sturgess (Dominic Cooper), a 900-year old vampire who trains Abraham Lincoln the ways of vampire hunting. I had the More >
CosCast 29: More Fanime, E3, Wreck-It Ralph, and is Nerd Culture Growing?
11 months ago
Join us in episode 29 of The CosCast with your hosts, Joey Rassool, Jordan Brown, Matthew Lewis, and Morgan Woods, as they talk about the world of cosplay. Conventions are blurring with E3 and Fanime over, and AM2 and AX are coming up. Topics include Jordan Brown’s experience with Fanime, More >
CosCast Ep 28: Our E3 and Fanime experiences
11 months ago
Join me, Joey Rassool, and the rest of the CosCast gang as we talk about our E3 and Fanime experiences. Topics include Fanime Masquerade, meeting with video game developers, making a young gamer cry, and more.
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CosCast Ep 27 with The Comic Book Nerd’s Damian Beurer
11 months ago
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Matt, Tara, and I interview The Comic Book Nerd’s Damian Beurer. The talented director, producer, actor, host, and costumer graces us with his presents.
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NR Epic Beard Man Contest: Bad Ass Blu-ray Giveaway
11 months ago
Epic Beard Man became an internet sensation after beating up a man that was assaulting him inside a bus. The incident was caught on video and became an instant viral hit. Now there’s a movie, Bad Ass, inspired by the incident starring Danny Trejo as Epic Beard Man.
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Coscast Ep 26: Getting ready for Fanime, Anime Expo and E3 2012
11 months ago
The Coscast team is running on fumes. Matt is getting ready for Fanime and Anime Expo, while Tara and I are gearing up for E3 2012 and Labyrinth of Jareth (LOJ), not to mention the looming deadline of San Diego Comic-Con.
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NR Giveaway: Spider-Man Twizzlers Gift Pack
11 months ago
We’re starting Spider-Mania earlier with our Spider-Man Twizzlers contest. One winner will receive the Spider-Man Twizzlers gift pack thanks to our sponsor, Twizzlers!
The gift pack includes:
- 1 pkg. Twizzlers Twists (Spider-Man branding)
- 1 pkg, Twizzlers Pull ‘N Peel
- I pkg. Sweet & Sour More >
Retro Podcast Review: Gremlins and Gremlins 2: The New Batch
1 year ago
Nothing says classic Sci-Fi like the Gremlins, a unique one-of-a-kind franchise that gave us the unbelievably adorable pint-sized hero, Gizmo. When I heard John had never seen Gremlins before, I admit that I wanted to strangle him. How could he possibly not have enjoyed the classic gem that is the More >
CosCast Ep 25: Midnight event cosplaying and mixing makeup and sunscreen
1 year ago
Matt, Jordan, Becky, and I slowly insult every group of people that could possibly be listening to this podcast. We also talk about cosplaying at midnight events and mixing makeup and sunscreen. Not to mention Avengers, Battleship, and Diablo III.
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NR Superhero Contest: We’re giving away a Chronicle DVD and Wicked headphones
1 year ago
It’s that time again for another NR contest. This week’s contest is sponsored by Wicked Audio and Chronicle. That means one winner will get a pair of Wicked Audio Hero headphones and another winner will get a DVD copy of Chronicle (Releases on Tuesday, May 15th).
So a chance to win a pair of cool More >
NR Podcast Review: Area 407
1 year ago
The NR podcast crew takes a look at the new found-footage horror film, Area 407. The film follows two sisters returning from their Christmas trip back from New York to Los Angeles. On their flight, they experience some unexpected turbulence and crash lands in the middle of nowhere. Now, the More >
NR Podcast Review: The Avengers
1 year ago
The most anticipated superhero team has finally assembled in theaters. With heavy hitters like Thor, Iron Man, Captain America, and Hulk, how can the film give each character their due while also progressing the plot forward?
The movie was really good. I really enjoyed the characters, the More >
