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90th Academy Awards Nominations Announced
Here we go folks… Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards have been announced… Let the speculation begin. Performance by an actor in a leading role • Timothée Chalamet in “Call Me by Your Name” • Daniel Day-Lewis in “Phantom Thread” • Daniel Kaluuya in “Get Out” • Gary Oldman in “Darkest Hour” • Denzel Washington…
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2017 Fall TV Schedule
It’s our favourite time of year over at NerdVsWorld, that wonderful time when all our favourite shows return and some likely new favourites begin their runs. Here’s our list of the new and returning shows we’re most looking forward too. September 2017 Sunday 10th September The Orville – Fox **NEW SERIES** Outlander – Starz…
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SFW In The City announces more guests
Only four months to go before the Chic Starship again touches down on UK soil on October 6 and 7 2017 at the O2 Academy in Sheffield with the biggest and brightest Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Spectacular ever to grace the city. Some details have already been announced, and now it’s time to add…
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Ready Player One Challenge 2017
OK…. so, the last attempt to watch every film on the Ready Player One challenge list failed somewhat. But never one to be put off, I’m giving it another go. The Ready Player One movie is scheduled for release on the 30th March 2018, so I have until then to cross as many films as…
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Final guest line up for SFW8
This year, Europe’s #1 Sci-fi and Fantasy Festival adds extra talent, pizzazz, and magic to the mix when it returns to Camp SFW, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales between 30th March and 2nd April 2017 for SFW 8: the legendary Sci-fi & Fantasy Weekender! “We’ve always had magic,” admits CEO Jonni Davis, “How could you not,…
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SFW gets even bigger with SFW in the city
THE COUNTDOWN IS RUNNING: ARE YOU READY FOR LIFT OFF? For eight 21st century years Chic Festivals has guided and organised the ever-popular Sci-Fi & Fantasy Weekender: a packed weekend of entertainment, guests, films and partying all set in the magical surroundings of North Wales. Now the team are turning Metropolitan and bringing the show…
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SFW 8 Update
Here you go folks… The latest guest announcements for next year’s SFW8: Paul McGann, Daphne Askbrook, Wendy Padbury and a legion of Cybermen join James Marsters, Gareth David-Lloyd & Frazer Hines at the 8th Cycle of SFW (Science Fiction & Fantasy Weekender ) SFW (Europe’s biggest residential Science Fiction & Fantasy Festival) are proud to…
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Captain America: Civil War
Ok, here we go… Captain America: Civil War is a clever, tense and often emotional, rollercoaster ride of a film; charting the struggle within the Avengers as Rogers & Co. have the fallout from their actions laid out before them. Consequence is the over-riding theme of the film. The chain of events from the previous…
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The return of Silverman
Many years ago I used to run a music venue. When you do this for a living, certainly at that time, you spend an inordinate amount of time listening to demo CD’s from bands trying to get gigs at your venue. Mostly this is an exercise in stringing together acts for a triple bill evening…
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65DaysOfStatic and No Man’s Sky
As excited as we all are about the forthcoming release of No Man’s Sky in June, we were not expecting this latest bit of juicy news: 65daysofstatic are set to release the official soundtrack to the most anticipated game of the year, No Man’s Sky on June 17th. Formed in 2001, the Sheffield four piece…
