Baz Luhrmann’s wannabe epic Australia has tanked on its first day at the US Box Office. According to news.com.au, Variety and the Herald Sun, the film made $3.4 million on its first day (Thanksgiving). This works out to an average of $1318 per screen. Compare this to Twilight’s takings of an average $35.055 per screen [...]
This was a pretty neat little article in the Sydney Morning Herald. Also, if you go to the Dell site you could win a computer. Dell and Vodafone take a leaf out of the mobile phone handbook and offer $0 netbook computers on a 5GB wireless broadband plan. Source: Sydney Morning Herald Go to Source
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Empire magazine has revealed some new shots (including the cover) from “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”. Forget the movie “Australia,” Hugh Jackman was born to play Wolverine! He had this to say about the new film, ”There’s a scene in the first X-Men movie, where Wolverine’s introduced in a bar, fighting in a cage, and you felt that [...]
Geeks of the world unite! Battlestar Galactica is almost back. As we discussed on this weeks podcast (episode 16), SCI FI Channel has revealed a new promo for the second (and final) part of the fourth season for “Battlestar Galactica.” The season continues January 16, 2009. As everyone knows, the series is going to go [...]
Summit Entertainment’s Twilight , an adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s novel, dominated the box office earning $69.6 million from 3,419 theaters. The opening marks the fifth-biggest ever for the month of November, surpassing this month’s earlier releases Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa ($63.1 million) and Quantum of Solace ($67.5 million), and trailing only 2004′s The Incredibles ($70.5 [...]
Adding on to a previous conversation on the podcast, I found this article in The Sydney Morning Herald. Click the link at the bottom to read the full article. US president-elect Barack Obama is trying to work out how he can hang on to his beloved BlackBerry once he moved into to the Oval Office [...]
Hosts: David McVay, Mirren Lee, Jacob Oberman and Nicholas McVay This week we are flooded by tech and movie news. We discuss internet censorship, Nicole Kidman’s baby, Stephen Colbert’s comic book appearance, Google’s new search tools, Princess Leia’s new book, Russell Brand’s a pirate, Obama adds to his geek credentials and much, much more. We [...]
