We the Geeks
The White House (yes, THAT White House) has made being a Geek okay – officially! There’s a new program designed to foster scientific innovation and big out of the box thinking… the kinda stuff us Geeks do 24/7. Phoenix Comicon is this weekend and you better go there now! The Slice Cast will be roaming about the con using their Slice APP to send in Con Reports and meet fans like you!
Lego Builds Scale Model X-Wing
Over the years, we’ve seen a lot of cool genre favorites brought to life using Legos.
Lego has upped the game with the debut of a full-scale model of an X-Wing fighter from Star Wars.
Ronan Would Love to Play The Scarlet Witch
Last week, we told you that Joss Whedon was basing his take on the Scarlet Witch on actress Saoirse Ronan.
Quicksilver Will Make Screen Debut Before “Avengers 2″
Looks like we’ll see Quicksilver on the silver screen before Avengers 2.
What’s Your “Must See” Summer Movie?
The summer movie season is now fully upon us… what upcoming movies are on your “must see” list, the ones you have to see in the theater?
Fans Marathon Eighty Episodes of Classic “Trek”
To get ready for Star Trek into Darkness, a group of fans mainlined all 80 episodes of classic Star Trek in five days.
Nuclear Plant Uses “Star Trek” In Safety Video
Another governmental agency has been busted for using Star Trek in a training video.
“Mortal Instruments: City of Bones” Release Date Moved
TweetFans eager to see the big-screen adaptation of Mortal Instruments: City of Bones will be pleased to know they wait just got a bit shorter. The release date for the film has moved up to Wednesday, August 21. Set in contemporary New York City, a seemingly ordinary teenager, Clary Fray (Lily Collins), discovers she is [...]
We the Geeks: A White House Hangout Series
Last week, the White House kicked off “We the Geeks”, the first in a new series of Google+ Hangouts highlighting the future of science, technology, and innovation in the United States.
Topics of discussion during this series of hangouts with Administration officials and private sector contributors include commercial space exploration, science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education, and turning science fiction to science fact — a Slice of SciFi sweet spot!
“Jurassic Park” Reboot?!?
Is the reason Universal put Jurassic Park IV on hold was so the studio could reboot the franchse?
Could You Get Paid For Writing Fan Fic?
Amazon unveiled its new publishing venture Kindle Worlds yesterday and already the book world is buzzing.
The new service will attempt to reward both writers and the original rights holders for new fiction based on existing stories and characters.
Who’s Getting Scared Next on “American Horror Story?”
American Horror Story had added actress Emma Roberts for the upcoming third season of the show.
Sony Won’t Let Spider-Man Out Of Its Web
If you were hoping that Spider-Man might eventually swing his way into one of the Marvel Studios movies, we have some bad news. Sony co-chair Amy Pascal says her studio will “never ever ever” let the rights to the character get away.
How Much More “Walking Dead” Could We Get?
AMC is so confident TV’s current biggest scripted hit will remain one that one network executive predicts The Walking Dead could continue for at least another decade.
Universal Plans “Timecop” Reboot
It was probably only a matter of time until Universal decided to reboot Timecop.
Man Discovers Rare Comic While Remodeling House
Minnesota resident David Gonzalez was doing a little remodeling on a home he purchased when he stumbled across buried treasure in his attic.
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