This is what happens when Techland goes to the comic book store: we end up talking about what we picked up. This week, Douglas Wolk, Evan Narcisse, Mike Williams, Graeme McMillan and Lev Grossman discuss the second issue of X-Men: Second Coming, Superman #701 and Darwyn Cooke’s one-shot The Man with the Getaway Face.
DOUGLAS: I came …
In the first full-length trailer, we get the first look at footage of David Fincher’s The Social Network, and the film’s portrayal of Facebook’s founder Mark Zuckerberg. Backed by choral rendition of Radiohead’s Creep, we get our first look at Jesse Eisenberg’s Zuckerberg as the song settles in on the lyrics “But I’m a creep. I’m a …
Seth Grahame-Smith, writer of Pride and Prejudice and Zombies and Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter, has a new gig that doesn’t involve creating monster mash-ups of old classics – because this one comes pre-monstered. According to Deadline Hollywood, He’s just signed on to write a new script for the in-development-a-long-time big screen …
I can picture it now. Dude watches Nightmare on Elm Street 4 with his buddies, eating Frito’s and commenting on the terror.
Dude #1: “Oh man, what if you really couldn’t sleep or you’d die.”
Dude #2: “What if you couldn’t talk?”
Dude #1: “I’ve got it! What if you died when you sneezed?”
Dude #2: “Whoa.”
Ah, how terrible plots …
Today, we get our first look at the entire cast of AMC’s The Walking Dead, posing in front of a black and white comic-inspired backdrop (complete with hoard of zombies.) The show, currently in production in Atlanta has been marveling us with sneak peeks via it’s production blog and upcoming Comic-Con panel. (Friday, July 23 11:30AM in …
With each installment of Panel of the Week I try to do the whole wheat and chaff thing. Except with noteworthy scenes from this week’s new comics. You know what I mean. This week we’ve got Kryptonian grief counselors, Domino’s personal rule #34, fresh faces, Beyonce jokes, and a cop who loves his job. Let’s kick the tires.
Superman …
Over at their official blog, Sony Computer Entertainment America offers up some advice as to what bundle package will work best for the Playstation faithful. The pricing and components confirm what we’ve already heard at GDC and E3 this year, but it’s nice to know that how the launch will actually look like. The Playstation Blog …
Much of Namco Bandai’s upcoming slate of games seem to have a subtext of partnership to them. Majin and the Forsaken Kingdom pairs a human and a monster and Time Crisis: Razing Storm pairs gun-wielding commandos. But those duos want to be helping each other. That’s not necessarily the case in the Japanese publisher’s high-profile …
In brightest day, in blackest night, no Entertainment Weekly cover shall escape our sight – especially not one that features the first look at Ryan Reynolds in full Green Lantern get-up. The cover story for this week’s magazine is an exclusive look behind the scenes of the first DC Entertainment movie, heading up a Comic-Con preview …
Bloomberg is reporting that a senior Apple engineer had warned upper management that the iPhone 4’s design could lead to issues with reception.
Ruben Caballero, a senior engineer and “antenna expert” at Apple, is said to have been vocal about the possibility of dropped calls due to hardware design. Another unnamed source …
Upgrading the RAM in your laptop is one of the easiest, quickest, and cheapest ways to improve your computer’s performance. The actual process is super simple, though some computer shops charge upwards of $50 for what amounts to less than five minutes worth of work.
Check out the above video to see how it’s done.
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