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Reef @ O2 Academy, Bristol
First up tonight are local Bristolian boys, Tax The Heat, who recieve a very warm welcome indeed from their home crowd. It’s easy to see why. These nicely turned out gents boast a sound that is equal parts Rolling Stones, Presidents of the USA and Bad Company. They belt out blues heavy anthems for a…
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Agent’s of S.H.I.E.L.D returns tonight
That’s right. Finally returning from their mid season break, Coulson and the gang are back. There’s still loads of fallout from the events of the first half of the season, and we have a little clip of what’s still to come courtesy of marvel.com. Check out Marvel.com, follow @AgentsofSHIELD on Twitter and like “Marvel’s Agents…
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Zombie Army Trilogy
In a slightly altered version of history, Hitler, almost at the point of defeat in the second World War, unleashes his deadliest weapon: Hordes of undead soldiers. That’s the starting point for Rebellion’s new co-operative shooter. Fans of Rebellion’s Sniper Elite series will find a lot of the engine very familiar and may well have…
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Hoobastank, P.O.D. and Alien Ant Farm announce UK tour
Hoobastank, P.O.D and Alien Ant Farm have confirmed that they will be touring the UK together this May for a run of dates. All three bands hail from California; Hoobastank have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and had a worldwide smash hit single with the song, “The Reason”, P.O.D have also sold in excess…
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SF Ball 21
Having reached the tender age of 21, The Sci Fi Ball (formerly Starfleet Ball) has now left its hometown in Bournemouth and headed out towards pastures new. In this case, the pasture is that of The Grand Harbour hotel. The Grand Harbor is an impressive venue on the seafront of Southampton overlooking the ferry ports…
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Spidey to join MCU and updated release dates
Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures announced yesterday that Spiderman will become a part of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe. Those of you who listen to our NerdVsWorld show will know that we’ve been musing over this possibility for some time and it now looks like this particular door has finally been opened. Under the deal, Spidey will…
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Better Call Saul launch date announced
Breaking Bad spin off and Netflix original series, Better Call Saul, will be available for streaming exclusively on Netflix on Monday, February 9 and Tuesday, February 10, followed by new episodes every Tuesday at 7am UK time. Check out the trailer below. Better Call Saul is the prequel to the award-winning series Breaking Bad. Vince…
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David Tennant to join Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones
Marvel and Netflix have annouced that David Tennant will be taking on the role of super-villain, Kilgrave in the forthcoming Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica Jones, due to air on Netflix in 2015. The series is due to follow the life of former Super Heroine Jones, played by Breaking Bad’s Krysten Ritter. Based on the Brian Michael…
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The Ready Player One Film Challenge
So this year I decided that I would embark on the Ready Player One Film Challenge, and attempt to watch every film named, referenced or alluded to in this most excellent of geeky books. To that end I have compiled what I think is a complete list of every movie reference, and I shall be…
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Constantine S01 E04 Review
Given that, so far, we’ve only been fed tiny morsels of information about who was present at the Newcastle SNAFU and the events that transpired there, it’s only fitting that this week’s episode should put a little flesh onto those bones. Okay… Food analogies aside, this is probably one of my favourite episodes so far.…
