Turbulence by Samit Basu, Titan Books, 7th July, £7.99. Pissed Off Geek are very happy to present a blog by the author of Turbulence a new super hero novel Samit Basu where he discusses his favourite superhero films, enjoy. To start off, I’m writing this a few days before Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight Rises…
Web Series News: Bryan Singer’s H+ The Digital Series to Premier in August
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•I’ll confess, I’ve not heard of this before but now I’ve seen the trailer it does look interesting. With Bryan Singer behind it and an interesting case it’ll be worth watching I think: H+ The Digital Series, the futuristic online series will make its debut on YouTube on 8th August. The ground-breaking, multi-platform digital series…
Game News: Marvel vs Capcom Origins Coming to Xbox Live and Playstation Network
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•Capcom, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, today announced that MARVEL VS. CAPCOM ORIGINS, a compilation of two of the most popular arcade games of the 90’s; Marvel Super Heroes and Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes. MARVEL VS. CAPCOM ORIGINS will be released in September 2012 on Xbox LIVE®…
Film Event News: AMY GRIMEHOUSE presents Zombie Fete
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•You lucky people in London, you get everything. I’m not complaining, but for the people from “up north” we do get jealous sometimes. So this time you are getting a “Zombie Fete” including twelve hours of zombie films, you damn lucky people. Looks to be a must for classic horror fans, especially the zombies. So…
Game News – Hitman: Absolution Brings on More Videos About Assassin Nuns
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•The controversial nuns are back, but this time we are shown a bit of the background to the group. Will the fact this looks like a longer storyline placate the reaction the first trailer got or will it create more controversy (meaning of course more publicity) I’m sure we shall see… IO Interactive A/S, a…
Film News: Win Tickets to The Dark Knight Rises Premier with Help From Toshiba
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•The Dark Knight series dramatically comes to an end this summer. To mark the occasion Toshiba has hidden 5 pairs of tickets around the internet. You can follow a trail of clues to discover the locations of the tickets hidden around the web. Challenges range from finding hidden photos, unusual spots on Google Maps, decoding…
Film News: Polisse to be Released on DVD in the UK in October
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•Described as “The Wire packed into a single film” by Jordan Mintzer of The Hollywood Reporter Polisse is coming to DVD 8th October 2012 from Artificial-Eye. Looks like this hard-hitting police thriller will be one to look out for. I should have a review of this nearer to the release date. The daily grind for…
Film News: First Frightfest then to Blu-ray and DVD [REC] Genesis is Coming to the UK
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•Film News – Grimm up North Presents: Vampire Sunday 22nd July
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•This year is the centenary of Bram Stoker’s death. Much respect is due to the creator of one of horror‘s most enduring icons, the bloody count, Dracula himself – and so, as part of Manchester Fringe Festival, we’re holding a special “Vampire Sunday“, over at the decadently Deco Dancehouse theatre. Four feature films, special guests…
Film News: The Dark Knight Rises Banner Images and News
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•Film Review: The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan
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•Film News: Pissed off Geek Feels Some Good Vibrations from Hysteria
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•A love story about the birth of the vibrator, well that has to be good right? honestly Hysteria reminds me of the Road to Wellville so it’s caught my interest. I’m sure it’ll cause a few some good vibrations (yes I know…groans all round). Sony Pictures Releasing is delighted to announce the forthcoming release of…