It is not often in the Nerd world that you meet up with someone who also has a passion for sports. This is probably my least favorite stereotype about Nerds. In truth, I played sports my whole life, including soccer up through my college years. At the time, I actually kept my nerdiness a secret, […]Read More
As with most things, I discovered Christopher Skinner because of my love of Star Wars. Hero Complex Gallery released a new series called Viewpoints. I was intrigued when I read the press release. But seriously, how many Star Wars art pieces do we need? Then I saw the artwork. Holy crap the rich black blacks […]Read More
This Friday, March 13th artist Jason Edmiston and Mondo will open the doors on Edmiston’s second solo show at the Austin gallery with his new show ‘Eyes Without a Face.’ (to read our previous interview with Jason, click HERE) Edmiston is a master portraitist and with ‘Eyes Without a Face‘ he takes that classic composition to a new […]Read More
Lights, camera, action are the three infamous words many film nerds like myself have imagined saying on high budgeted Hollywood films. Sadly, most of us will never get the opportunity to live out such dreams, but are perfectly capable of putting out well-crafted short films to the cinephile world. But is money the most important […]Read More
Remember when zombies were flesh-eating carnivores that didn’t have a soap opera themed story line? Yes, those did exist before 2010 and were enjoyable for the most part. But if you are sick of all these zombie soap opera adaptations like me, there are still filmmakers that do it right. If you are a “new […]Read More
Have you ever been afraid of something that it has affected your life? Have you been afraid to turn the lights off late at night, feared tight knit areas or been afraid of heights? Most of you will probably answer yes and are indeed a human being. Phobias and fears are those traumatizing visions that […]Read More
Monsters have been creeping into our nightmares since the beginning of time, but Universal Studios marketed the idea and put these creatures on the big screen starting back to 1923. Classics like Dracula, Phantom of the Opera, The Wolfman, Frankenstein, and The Mummy are some of the most notorious characters in Hollywood to this day. Over […]Read More
Is family the most important thing in your life, or is getting ahead? When it comes to Italian culture you sometimes have to cut the red tape to serve justice to the people that have hurt you the must. Juha Wuolijoki’s newest film, Zarra’s Law, answers that question in lethal mafia fashion. This isn’t a film […]Read More
Have you ever wondered if there is life beyond the stars? Is the green Martian folklore just an old tale told around the campfire to scare kids out of their wits, or is all of it true? Jeremy Berg is the writer/director of the newest extra terrestrial film, called The Device, that takes on the question we all […]Read More
Recently the Australian based duo Sonny Day and Biddy Maroney (better known as the creative duo We Buy Your Kids) spent some time in the States — namely Austin, Texas. This was the second trip the two had made to Austin to visit the poster art mecca of Mondo, where We Buy Your Kids were […]Read More
Wednesdays with Whitney: A chat with SuicideGirls founder Missy Suicide I write for a nerd blog. I review comic books, write witty pieces about nerd culture, and every once in awhile do an interview. When my editor offered up the opportunity to interview Missy, the founder of SuicideGirls, I jumped at the chance to get […]Read More
Just in time for the Halloween season, the newest tale of horror and macabre takes place in everyone’s favorite seasonal attraction, the Haunted House. Five friends embark on a haunted trip in 2013 to find the ultimate horror attraction, but what they find is far more traumatizing than they expected. As they come across numerous […]Read More
“It doesn’t matter how it started, more important is how it ended.” Amongst the technological changes of the past decade we have seen the world changing at our fingertips. This includes the way we store and save personal information from out of harms way in the cyber-revolution. Today I interviewed the quite comedic and […]Read More
I’m from a small farming town in Northeast Ohio called Medina. It is located about 30 minutes south of Cleveland. It’s grown quite a bit since my childhood days, but the town itself is still quaint with under 30,000 residents. Needless to say, the pool of famous people to come from my home town is […]Read More
On Monday September 15th at 7PM CST | 6PM BST | 10AM PST | 1PM EDT Nautilus Art Prints will release the third print in their ongoing series of prints paying homage to European popular culture. UK based illustrator Jonathan Burton‘s take on Jules Verne’s classic adventure ‘20,000 Leagues Under the Sea’ is a brilliant homage to both the […]Read More
This week The 8-bit Heroes have a special treat for you. We interview one of the busiest creators in comics Mr. Rick Remender!!!! We pick his brain about Marvel, DC, and his awesome creator owned projects. Enjoy!!! Follow the Show on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/8bitheroespodcast) and on twitter (@8_BitHeores). Remember to give us a 5 star […]Read More
Show Notes: This week’s episode we mourn the loss of Kit….. just kidding she’s off this week, but we still have a fantastic show. Jacob and Sarai talk to James Tynion IV about his DC Entertainment work, his projects for BOOM! Studios and upcoming projects. If you want even more interviews of James, you […]Read More
Questions of life and death have been asked for thousands of years. Where does one’s soul go after leaving their body? Can a spirit haunt a human being, and can your soul be overtaken by a dark entity? Death, spirituality, and demonic possession have interested many filmmakers over the years in such cinematic depictions as […]Read More