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Terry Gilliam is Chasing Windmills Again

Here we go again, Terry Gilliam’s next film will be ‘The Man Who Killed Don Quixote’. If this sound familiar that is because he tried to shoot it back in 2000 with disastrous results. All of this was well documented in the documentary ‘Lost in La Mancha’, a brilliant film in it’s own right. This …

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‘Chuck’ Renewed!!!!

All geeks rejoice, NBC isn’t playing the same game as last year and has renewed ‘Chuck’ without debate. This year has been an interesting season and I look forward to the continuing adventures of Chuck, Sarah and Casey. If you haven’t seen ‘Chuck’ yet, what are you waiting for? It is geekdom bottled and served …

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Trailer: Philip K. Dick’s ‘The Adjustment Bureau’

Philip K. Dick’s novels and stories are no stranger when it comes to being adapted to film. Starting with ‘Blade Runner’ (1982 and based on the novel ‘Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?’) and moving on to ‘Total Recall’ (1990 and based on the short story ‘We Can Remember It For You Wholesale’), ‘Confessions d’un …

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Move Over Mel Brooks, Now We Have Nazis in Space!

Well, I can’t say I saw this one coming. In the Mel Brooks film History of the World Part 1 (no, there was never a part 2, that was also a joke) there was a small skit called Jews in Space and for me one of the films funniest moments. All I can say is …

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Shia LaBeouf apologises for his past films…again!

I think there becomes a time when you can be too much of an apologist and Shia LaBeouf may have just reached that time. On the last episode of The Geek Actually Podcast Josh, Nathan and I discussed Shia’s comments on the upcoming Transformers 3 film, where Shia basically said he knows that part 2 …

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Short Film ‘Pixels’ Being Developed Into a Feature Film

I’m actually not quite sure how to feel about this piece of news but here goes, Patrick Jean’s short film ‘Pixels’ (which you can watch below) is being developed into a feature film by Happy Madison and Sony Pictures. Part of me say congratulations to Patrick Jean, because he deserves all the wealth and fame …

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