One of our favourite TV shows, cancelled before its time, may not be dead in the water after all…

Bored to Death to be resurrected as a TV movie?
January 26th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments
Under The Dome starts to build its cast
January 26th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsStephen King’s novel starts to build it’s cast at CBS

INTERVIEW: FTN interviews Ruth Bradley
January 26th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsShe’s the new Irish first lady of sci-fi, having finally put the Irish in the Tardis, but there’s more to her than that. Owen Quinn catches up with the very lovely Ruth Bradley…

Conspiracy Corner: Elvis has left the building. Or has he?
January 26th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 2 CommentsCONSPIRACY CORNER: Many believe that Elvis didn’t really die that fateful August day in 1977, in fact it’s the daddy of conspiracy theories… but is there any truth? Information is power. Have fun

Stephen King: Dr Sleep is finally finished
January 25th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsThe Shining sequel is ready to rock! But we have a while to wait yet…

Noe: The Savage Boy launch information
January 24th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsFrom three of Ireland’s local creative talent – Plot by Robert Curely (Jennifer Wilde, The Black Scorpion, The Crimson Blade) , Script by Mal Coney (Holy Cross, The Darkness), and Art by Stephen Downey (Torchwood, Cancertown, Jeniifer Wilde) – comes a great new historical fiction comic book: ‘Noe, The Savage Boy’ published by Atomic Diner comics. Noe’s story begins in […]

Global Game Jam Hits Belfast
January 24th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsCreating a new video game usually would take months, even years. It is a complex task and as such is expected to take as many hours. Well Global Game Jam is trying to smash those times into oblivion. The event which is international plays host to many different game designers, graphic designers, […]

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 18 January, 2013)
January 24th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsUK BOX OFFICE TOP TEN: Can Tarantino’s superb Django Unchained knock Les Miserables off the top spot? Or will dreaming a dream be enough to keep them there? Also, news on all this week’s releases and what’s coming next week

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (23/01/13)
January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsFoxy Foxxy & Damian Dragon bid farewell to G4TV, Attack of the Show and X-Play. Foxy nerd rages all of the TV premiere of reality-competition show ‘King Of The Nerds’. Plus they interview the folks behind the Deadpool webseries

We look at Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary plans…
January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 CommentSo far the 50th anniversary plans have left us a little underwhlemed…

WATCH: Oliver retro-reviews Batman Forever
January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsBatman returned in 1995 with a new director and a new actor under the cowl, but despite all the star power, it left many cold… Oliver looks back at Batman Forever

Elder Scrolls Online – Beta Sign-Up and Alliance Trailer
January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsBeta sign-ups are now live for the Elder Scrolls Online, Bethesda’s upcoming MMORPG set in the world of the Elder Scroll games, including Skyrim. You can sign up here. And to wet your appetite, there’s a new cinematic trailer.

FIVE YEARS: FTN remembers Heath Ledger’s genre career defining turn as The Joker
January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsHis death was a shock to the world, but Heath Ledger claimed playing Joker left him in a dark place.Owen looks at Ledger’s performance that defined Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed Dark Knight trilogy and the actor’s impact on us

WATCH: INTERVIEW: FTN interviews K-9 creator Mat Irvine
January 21st, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsTo Doctor Who and Robot Wars fans Mat Irvine is a legend, creator of K-9 and all-round nice bloke. We caught up with him in Lisburn Library, Northern Ireland, last week…

FEATURE: FTN’s Movie Wish List
January 21st, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsOur new writer Zack Mandell looks at a number of films that he thinks need to be made or in some cases re-booted

RETRO LOOK BACK: This week we look at The New Avengers Last Of The Cybernauts
January 20th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsOwen looks back at a classic tale from The New Avengers, no, not Iron Man and that lot, but rather Purdey, Gambit and Steed, as they tackle one of their classic villains…

CONSPIRACY CORNER: The Bilderberg Group
January 19th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher CommentsA secret meeting of the world’s most powerful people that may – or may not – secretly decide the direction society moves? Could such a thing exist? Welcome to the Bilderberg
Nerd Comments