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Late Start on Live Shows Tomorrow *update*

For those that like to join us live, please note that something has come up and I have to start the feed one hour later than usual tomorrow. The shows kick off at 1pm. Hope you can all still make it. Update – Due to the late start tomorrow, we are not doing a Geek …

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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse – Rules!? We Don’t Need No Stinkin’ Rules!

Part 3 of the Geek Actually multi part opinion piece about the films of “The Twilight Saga” Oh, somewhere in this favoured land the sun is shining bright;?The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light,?And somewhere men are laughing, and somewhere children shout;?But there is no joy in Mudville – Forks, Washington. Mighty …

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First Look: The Dark Knight Rises – Anne Hathaway in Costume as Catwoman

Yesterday was the big Superman costume reveal and today I wake up to find that /Film has posted the first image of Anne Hathaway in costume as Selina Kyle/Catwoman from “The Dark Knight Rises”. Unlike the leaked set pictures of Bane, this looks like it is an official publicity shot.

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Superman’s Costume Revealed: Henry Cavill as Superman in “Man of Steel”

On the Film Actually podcast we have talked about this film a lot over the last few months. We have debated the choice of director (Zack Snyder) and the casting choices of of Ma (Diane Lane) and Pa (Kevin Costner) Kent, Jor El (Russell Crowe) and Lois Lane (Amy Adams). We have complained that they …

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Calling All Filmmakers – Movie Extra Webfest 2.0 Launches

Okay all you Australian filmmakers, here is your chance to win a $50,000 production budget for a new web series. After last year’s successful Movie Extra Webfest competition, the Movie Network Channels has announced that Movie Extra Webfest 2.0 is now on. For registration, submissions, regular competition updates, announcements or if you want to vote …

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David is Quoted on Fox Entertainment News

As you know, one of our good friends here at Geek Actually is Fox Entertainment reporter Hollie McKay. She just published a story on Foxnews.com about Hollywood being creatively bankrupt and she quoted me, pretty cool stuff. Here is a taste of her article: But according to film expert and founder of GeekActually.com, David McVay, it …

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