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Stories from the film and tech world that should interest geeks everywhere.

Kevin Rudd May Shelve Internet Censorship

For over a year we have been harping on about The Australian Internet Censorship Filter, and finally there is light at the end of the tunnel. The Australian newspaper reported last week that The Rudd Government is sitting on the policy for the moment and would not introduce the policy in this month’s or June’s …

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Book Review: Kick-Ass: Creating the Comic, Making the Movie

It is no secret that I loved the film ‘Kick-Ass’, we reviewed it very positively in episode 79 of the The Geek Actually Podcast. We also reviewed this wonderful book, ‘Kick-Ass: Creating the Comic, Making the Movie’ by Mark Millar and published by Titan Press (ISBN 9781848564091) on that same show. I couldn’t just leave it there, …

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Space Paranoids Game Now Online!

The marketing for ‘Tron Legacy’ is starting to kick into high gear and the film is still months away. If you are at all familiar with the first ‘Tron’ film you will love this new free online game of ‘Space Paranoids’ at spaceparanoidsonline.com. It is a really cool version of the game that is played …

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iPad gets Australian pricing a couple of days early!

Apple was suppose to release the iPad prices for Australia on the 10th of May, but for some reason (only known to Apple) the prices came out today. Okay so what are we looking at? The prices are almost exactly what Josh, Shane and I predicted on Geek Actually Tech several weeks ago. Below I …

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New Trailer: Inception

On this week’s episode of The Geek Actually podcast (episode 83) we discussed the plot details of Christopher Nolan’s new film ‘Inception’. Well suddenly, as if on cue, a new trailer surfaces. I am really looking forward to this film, Nolan hasn’t let me down yet. ‘Memento’, ‘Insomnia’, ‘Batman Begins’, ‘The Prestige’ and ‘The Dark …

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Geek Actually Episode 83 – T.G.I.F.

http://media.blubrry.com/geekactually/www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/geekactually.com/wp-content/episodes/GeekActuallyEp083.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHosts: David McVay, Josh Philpott and Brandon McClelland The Geek Actually Podcast, your weekly dose of ‘the week in geek’. This week David McVay and Josh Philpott are joined again by Brandon McClelland for a rare trip into the arthouse as we review ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’. …

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