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Nerd Notes 3/12/2012
While it’s nice that Microsoft still offers Movie Maker 2.6 for folks who don’t like or need a more refined software than the dumbed down Windows Live Movie Maker, it’s not the same thing as Vista Movie Maker a free … Continue reading
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Tagged Comics, Music, random, software, trailers, TV and Movies, video games, videos, websites
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Favorite Movies of 2011
Rango: Gore Verbinkski’s animated western affair was a total delight to the eyes. Accompanied by an amazing soundtrack and perfectly well done jokes, I loved every moment of it. I was sorely disappointed when the blu-ray came out without the … Continue reading
Posted in TV and Movies
Tagged 2011, beginners, best of, books, captain america, Comics, drugs, favorites, hanna, hugo, marvel, overview, reviews, sex, sherlock holmes, TV and Movies, violence, year end
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Tribute to those fallen in 2011 Part 1
I’ve always felt it necessary to look back on what people who had an impact on my pop-culture history and in some cases my real life. In the past I’ve written these obits with the most marginal of information, but … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, art, comic books, comic strips, Comics, death, dracula, dwayne mcduffie, gene colan, marvelman, miracleman, obit, teen titans, tribute, writing, ziggy
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New York Comic Con 2011 Overview Part 4
SUNDAY – DAY 4 I ended up waking up much later than planned and found myself rushing out of the house to at least catch my 12:15 Press session with J.Q. Quintel of “Regular Show” and Pendelton Ward of “Adventure … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure game, adventure time, Comics, cosplay, costumes, event, events, games, new york comic con, photos, regular show, video games, wadjeteye games
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New York Comic Con 2011 Overview Part 1
To get a clearer idea of where my head was in a jumbled state and the factor of this being possibly a serious mishmosh, let’s set some background. I’m working from memory mostly, with the notes of my schedule for … Continue reading
Posted in New York Comic Con
Tagged act-i-vate, Comics, designer toys, first, jester, max Payne 3, Music, New York Comic Com, Rockstar games, sketchbot, super pro k.o., Tito Na Rua, tokidoki, Tom morello, ubisoft, video games, wrestling, wwe
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Games That Tell Tales
As TellTale Games truly expands their line of excellent produced games in the end of 2011 and beginning in 2012 with magic based on the Jurassic Park movie franchise, and two very popular the Comic books in Image Comics The … Continue reading
Posted in Video Games
Tagged aardman, adventure, adventure games, back to the future, back to the future the game, badge of carnage, bone, Comics, dan connors, dave grossman, doc brown, doublefine, fables, graham anabelle, grickle, guybrush threepwood, hector, homestar runner, jeff smith, kevin brunner, mike stemmle, monkey island, sam & max, sam and max, steve purcell, straandlooper, strong bad, telltale, telltale games, the walking dead, tim schaefer, vertigo, video games, wallace and gromit
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BBF2011: Funny Ha-Ha-Comedy in Comics
This panel featured four very talented comics creator with various pedigrees and creators of very different types of comics all that would fall under humor in the format of sequential storytelling. Keith Knight, a syndicated strip cartoonist he is famous … Continue reading
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Tagged (th)INK, act-i-vate, books, brooklyn book festival, comedy, Comics, hark a vagrant, heidi mcdonald, jennifer hayden, kate beaton, keith knight, knight life, michael kupperman, the beat, the k chronicles, underwire
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Overview of Panels that immediately caught my interest for New York Comic Con 2011
While not all panels have been announced and press events can change everything here, I thought I’d take a moment just to overview the schedule and be slightly prepared. One can never truly be prepared though. You always think you’re … Continue reading
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Tagged Comics, events, new york comic con, panels, toys, TV and Movies
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BBF11: Comics Quick Draw!
The first panel I attended at the 2011 Brooklyn Book Festival was titled “Comics Quick Draw!”. It featured three of my favorite writer/artists as well as people. Dave Roman, co-creator of Jax Epoch and a writer of Avatar-The Last Airbender … Continue reading
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Tagged art, brooklyn book festival, Comics, dave roman, drawing, illustration, laura lee gulledge, quick draw, raina tegelmeier
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Trying to predict NYCC and reflecting
At last year’s Comic-Con Stan Lee made tons of announcements. The beginning pre-promotion for one of 2011’s best films HANNA began (which just came out on Blu-Ray). SEGA had very pre-release previews of their video game counterparts to CAPTAIN AMERICA … Continue reading
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Tagged books, Comics, new york comic con, TV and Movies
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