David McVay

Owner and admin of GeekActually.com and the host of the Geek Actually and Film Actually podcasts..

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Tech Actually Ep098 – I’ve Got Bags of Money, Make it Happen

http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.blubrry.com/geekactually/geekactually.com/wp-content/techpodcast/TechActuallyEp098.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHosts: David McVay, Josh Philpott & Shane Gregory This is the official tech podcast of geekactually.com. The tech show by geeks for geeks and non-geeks. Accessible tech for everyone is the motto we live by. This week on Tech Actually we discuss our lack of government in Australia, Apple’s …

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High Quality Version of The Walking Dead Comic-Con Footage

Finally, a decent quality version of the Comic-Con footage from ‘The Walking Dead’. For those that don’t know, this is the new TV series by Frank Darabont (The Shawshank Redemption, The Green Mile, The Mist). It is an adaptation of the comic book of the same name. It will start airing on TV in the …

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James Cameron’s 3D Camera Rig – Film & Tech Converge for a Minor Geekgasm

This is sweet! James Cameron showed off his tech, the Cameron-Pace 3D Camera Rig, on G4TV’s ‘Attack of the Show’. This is the same camera rig that he used to shoot ‘Avatar’. I am not a huge fan of ‘Attack of the Show’ but I love movie tech and this just tickled that little geek …

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Filled with Whedon-y Goodness

Could you be a Whedonite? It can be hard to tell but if you’ve ever watched an episode of Buffy The Vampire Slayer or become inexplicably obsessed with Nathan Fillion you have already succumbed. You might not even have heard of the writing, directing and producing extravaganza that is Joss Whedon. But you’ve almost certainly …

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Avatar: The Really, Really Special ‘Can I Squeeze Another Dollar Out Of You’ Edition

Okay, we have talked about this on the podcast but I am just going to say that I hate the way Fox is milking ‘Avatar’. Hasn’t the film made enough money? I have been boycotting the first DVD/Blu-Ray release of this film because it is in the wrong screen format (1.85:1 instead of it’s native …

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Video Game to Movie Adaptations Gone Mad : Angry Birds The Movie – WTF

Okay I have heard some pretty dumb movie ideas over the last couple of years (Ouija Board The Movie leaps to mind) and this isn’t the dumbest one I’ve heard, but now ‘Angry Birds’, you know, that addictive little iPhone/iPad game, wants to be made into a movie. ‘Angry Birds’ has sold over 6 and …

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