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*SPOILER FREE* I was more than pleasantly surprised when I finally got a chance to check out the new Planet Hulk DVD from Marvel Animation and Lionsgate. Based on the hugely popular story arc written by Greg Pak, Planet Hulk deftly distills the epic into 81 minutes of gloriously gladiatorial goodness. ...
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Been to a Japanese arcade lately? Neither have I. But I got pretty close to it with the new Tatsunoko vs Capcom: Ultimate All-Stars game, available in stores now! Originally released in Japan in 2008, this is the long-awaited fan-favorite game's debut on US shores, exclusively for the Nintendo Wii! Game play is ...
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Still looking for gifts for the geek in your life? Well, if they're a fan of Marvel comics and animated films, you can't go wrong with the 6 film DVD box set from Lionsgate. And while they're a bit more safe than I would like (meant for kids and Marvel fans who have ...
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I don't know about everyone else, but it seems like everyone in my family is taking advantage of the recent price drop and snatching up a Wii at $199.99 a pop. Along with the console, they're grabbing some of the latest games like Super Mario Bros Wii, Tiger Woods PGA Tour 10 (does it ...
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Penguin United has just made Wii gaming easier. With their new Electroflow Inductive Charger, you don't have to remove the silicon jacket to charge your Wii remote anymore. Just lay it on either of the 2 cradles and the Wii controller charges automatically using the provided NiCad batteries. A blue LED light ...
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You ever get jealous of those little kids with wheels in their sneakers? Or just annoyed? Well, I'm part of the former group. I loved rollerskating as a kid and even in my small town, I was lucky because we had two to choose from when it came to putting 8 wheels ...
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Titan Maximum. Surprisingly not a new brand of condoms made for geeks. Unfortunate, since it's literally and figuratively an untapped market. Titan Maximum is actually the latest Adult Swim series from the minds behind Robot Chicken, Moral Orel, and the writers of various acclaimed Marvel and DC comics. Created by Tom ...
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