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Google Glass will make photography creepy
1 day ago
Some photographers have a bad rep for being creepy. When the Google Glass comes out, be prepared for more creepiness everywhere. Grovo’s new parody video, “Google Glass Photographer”, shows you what will probably happen once people get their hands on the Google Glass. By simply winking, you’ll be More >
Superman Classic
3 days ago
With the new Man of Steel trailer moving through the web faster than a speeding bullet, it won’t be long before Supermania will be everywhere. With this in mind, I wanted to share two Superman short films created by animator Robb Pratt. NR Editor-in-chief, John ‘Spartan’ Nguyen shared the original More >
Interview with VEVO’s The Comment Show creator, Thomas Bannister
4 days ago
VEVO has a new show called The Comment Show where host David So makes fun of ridiculous comments found on popular VEVO music videos. We chat with show creator, Thomas Bannister, about the show.
Nerd Reactor: You’ve got a lot of projects under your belt. How did you get into all of this?
Thomas More >
Bing celebrates the release of Star Trek Into Darkness
1 week ago
When you go on Bing.com, enter “Beam Me Up” and you will be “beamed” onto a interactive page that features the Enterprise, Earth and another planet to click on. Each page links to another page with information regarding Star Trek.
When you click on the Enterprise – which flies away if you don’t More >
Want to find Trekkie love? Now you can!
1 week ago
Love Star Trek? Want to find your Captain Kirk? Your Borg Queen? Need a date to watch Star Trek Into Darkness… again (cuz we all know you’ve seen it already)? Need a date to Khan-vention? Now you can!
There are four Star Trek dating sites to choose from (or you can join all) – Trekkiedating.com, More >
Middle school kids perform Star Trek musical number
1 week ago
Just in time for Star Trek Into Darkness, here’s a bunch of middle school kids dressed as the main cast from the original Star Trek series doing a musical number. It’s cute, happy, and has feels! The song they sang touches on J.J. Abrams moving on to Star Wars after Star Trek, being a multi-ethnic More >
Here’s another King of Fighters in real life video
1 week ago
King of Fighters fan Martin Escageda had a successful IndieGoGo project that would allow him to create more King of Fighters in real life videos. And with that, I present to you his latest video, “The End of the KOF NEST Saga in Real Life!” Check out King of Fighters cosplayers beating the crap More >
Some highlights from the Long Beach Comic Expo!
1 week ago
This past weekend a few of us got to experience the Long Beach Comic Expo (Not to be confused with the Long Beach Comic Convention, which takes place in November). This particular expo itself was only for one day only and was very low key. It was small and had the vibe of how the traditional Comic More >
Captain Kirk gets his own drink for Secret of the Booze
2 weeks ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
Star Trek Into Darkness hits theaters next week, and Aggressive Comix’s Secret of the Booze has released a new drink to salute one of our favorite captains, Captain Kirk. And stay tuned after to see Captain Kirk doing what he does best, making out with chicks and knocking them out.
Judge Dredd fan film, Judge Minty, is all kinds of awesome
2 weeks ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
Now here’s a fan film with high production values with some pretty nifty special effects and action sequences. Clocking in at 27 minutes, this Judge Dredd fan film follows Judge William Minty, a minor character from the Judge Dredd comics. Now his role is bigger, and he’s out for justice. Judge More >
Nova in Guardians of the Galaxy?
2 weeks ago
It’s the Green Lantern!! No…no…wait, that movie was garbage. What I meant to say was, it’s NOVA! Before you go knocking me on that Green Lantern comment, yes, I know that Nova and the Nova Corps is Marvel’s version of the Green Lantern Corps. Now that we got that out of the way, let’s move on. More >
From the creator of ‘Batman Maybe’ comes Robert Downey Jr’s ‘Suits That Fly’
2 weeks ago
One of my favorite parody music videos come from Wesley Freitas. His list of videos aren’t many, but the ones he does have are pretty epic and awesome. He did a “Call Me Maybe” parody, “Batman Maybe”, starring Batman and friends. His next parody was of “Gangnam Style” using Lo Pan from Big Trouble More >
The future of Iron Man uncertain?
2 weeks ago
After a successful overseas launch of Iron Man 3 coupled with the United States launch this past weekend, you’d think that Robert Downey Jr. would say with confidence that he would be back to play the role of Tony Stark once again. Unfortunately that doesn’t seem to be the case. When asked about More >
The Last of Us gets the LittleBigPlanet, short fan film and fan art treatment
2 weeks ago
Can you believe that The Last of Us is coming out next month? After being delayed, it’s almost finally upon us. In celebration of the game, Naughty Dog hosted a contest that gave fans a chance at immortality. Winners for each category will have their names stamped on a Firefly pendant that players More >
Mr. and Mrs. Sith get down and dirty with the Force and lightsabers
2 weeks ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
Just found this really cool Star Wars fan video by Defcon Unlimited Stunt. The stunt group is based in Germany, and they have blessed us with this awesome fan-made video featuring Mr. and Mrs. Sith having a lightsaber duel…and turning up the heat.
My only complaint is that this is too short. More >
LEGO Breaking Bad video
2 weeks ago
by James Martinez
in Web
LEGOs are the toys of imagination that we all know and love growing up as kids. Even as adults we can all enjoy and play with LEGOs. The LEGO games have that sense of innocence, making even the darkest subject matter fun and comical.
This week a new video has sprung online for a Lego Breaking Bad More >
Cats and Dogs shoot each other at the Mos Eisley Cantina
3 weeks ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
Here’s a Star Wars parody video just in time for May the Fourth weekend. The video parodies the Mos Eisley Cantina scene with Han Solo and Greedo, but with cats, dogs and cuteness. This isn’t the special edition, so there’s no need to ask who shot first. Yeah, that Haz Alone? is one ballsy cat. More >
Exclusive: Brian Tee talks Mortal Kombat: Legacy Season 2
3 weeks ago
If you’ve watched The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Austin Powers in Goldmember, or We Were Soldiers, then you have probably seen actor Brian Tee. This year, he has a lot of exciting upcoming projects including The Wolverine starring Hugh Jackman and Mortal Kombat: Legacy Season 2. I had a More >
Dane Cook gives an EXCLUSIVE look at Star Trek Into Darkness
3 weeks ago
Star Trek Into Darkness has all sorts of celebrity fans excited including stand-up comedian and actor Dane Cook who has provided his Twitter followers with some of the most exclusive and never-before-seen footage of the highly anticipated movie Star Trek Into Darkness. Check it out below.
Bless More >
Geeky girls are fed up in this ‘Gentleman’ parody
4 weeks ago
Tired of trying to prove yourself as a geeky girl? Then maybe this video can help. It’s a parody of Psy’s “Gentleman” song and shares with us the problems of being a geeky girl.
Geekgasm’s Jenny Lorenzo stars in this video.
Source: Aggressive Comix
Comic Book Movies: Marvel vs. DC
1 month ago
Marvel vs. DC by maxmax007 (deviantart)
Ever since they first came out on paperback, there has always been a close rivalry between Marvel and DC. Fans who have a VERY deep passion for their favorite comic book characters will argue to the death how theirs is the best, and how their favorite would More >
True Adventure: The Key to Eternity – Exclusive behind-the-scenes video and episodes are out!
1 month ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
If you’re a fan of Indiana Jones and love web series, then you should check out this original web series called True Adventure: The Key to Eternity. It has plenty of grand action and car chase sequences. Hell, it even has the Wilhelm Scream added in for good measure. Filmmakers Jon Enge and Tom More >
A martial arts video as an FPS choose your own adventure
1 month ago
by John 'Spartan' Nguyen
in Web
It’s time for some good ol’ fashion martial arts video…but as a first-person Choose Your Own Adventure. Throughout the video, the character will be acquiring different types of weapons as he busts out some kung fu against his attacker. In the end, you’ll get a chance to choose between a banana or More >
In honor of Earth Day, learn to make this Captain Planet cocktail
1 month ago
Nothing says Happy Earth Day like making a Captain Planet drink and getting wasted. The guys over at Aggressive Comix has created this tutorial video on how to make the Captain Planet cocktail. The power is yours!
Each ingredient represents the different elements (how cute).
- 3/4 oz Whiskey More >
Chatting with YouTuber David So on VEVO’s The Comment Show and his videos
David So is a YouTube comedian who is probably best known for his popular vlog where he replies to the Asians in the Library rant from former UCLA student Alexandra Wallace. He is the host of the new web comedy show from VEVO called The Comment Show. The premise for the show is pretty much poking More >