UK top ten box office countdown (WE 08 July 2013)

July 11th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

THE UK BOX OFFICE TOP TEN: Five new releases this week all fighting for the top spot – but can they overthrow the Minions and Gru in Despicable Me 2? Or maybe it’ll be magic crime caper Now You See Me? Next week’s big releases will be ones to watch too as monster reign supreme…

EVENT REVIEW: FTN at London Film and Comic Con 2013

July 11th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

EVENT REPORT: Big Phil makes it back from his adventures at the London Film and Comic Con with pictures and tall tales. Have Showmasters pulled out all the stops with the annual event? It looks like it and we make one again sure no-one is left behind as we bring you all the news…

Nerd News #37 – JOHN HURT IS DOCTOR… WHO?!

July 6th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: Has a costume designer let slip John Hurts role in the Doctor Who 50th Anniversary? Plus Christian Bale hangs up his bat-cape, the Terminator gets a reboot, and the wand company announce a nifty Sonic Screwdriver universal remote! All this and more in our latest Nerd News video!

Angry gamer rant: Racism and homophobia is alive and well on Live.

July 5th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 Comment

Angry gamer rant: Racism and homophobia is alive and well on Live. Is online gaming the last bastion for those who like to insult and offend fellow gamers? Do they feel safe offending people they don’t know? The Gentleman Gamer works thorough some issues and deals with bad experiences…

EVENT ROUNDUP: Q-Con at Queen’s University, Belfast

July 2nd, 2013 by Marc Comments

EVENT REVIEW: Well, big Phil survived Q-Con Belfast… but was it unscathed? Read his full report on the world’s best gaming event that takes place right in our homeland and remember, the event is now confirmed for 2014 and 2015, so get those tickets booked because this is one event that keeps growing

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (28/05/13)

June 29th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

NERD HERDERS PODCAST: The guys discuss Robert Downey Jr’s ‘return’ as Iron Man for Avengers 2 &3, a new Mary Jane Watson for the Amazing Spider-Man films, 666 Park Avenue and Microsoft’s press release about Xbox One doing a 180 plus they talk with the guys from Nightwing Escalation!

THE FTN BLOG (13/05/13)

May 13th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

THE FTN BLOG: Owen has a bit of a gripe this week… seems he feels himself and the rest of the Avengers, sorry Nerds, are getting a raw deal, but never fear, he has a plan! It really seems money even makes the nerd go round…

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: Australian Giant Lizards

May 11th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: Imagine coming across a lizard 30 foot long a able to bite you in two. Scary? Sounds like a dinosaur, right? Well stories persist to this day of these things walking the Australian outlands….

Nerd News #32 – JOHN HURT IS THE DOCTOR?!

May 10th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: Could The Avengers be disassembling, Jurassic Park IV is facing extinction, and Simon Pegg and NIck Frost are facing The World’s End. Plus, is John Hurt The Doctor in the 50th Anniversary episode of Doctor Who?

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (10/05/13)

May 10th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

NERD HERDERS PODCAST: Well it’s a mighty Marvel extravaganza this week including Guardians of the Galaxy casting, Marvel getting the rights back for a few characters, rumours about Avengers 2, and the Johnny Storm controversy…

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 01 May 2013)

May 9th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

UK BOX OFFICE TOP TEN: It looks like nothing can withstand the might of Iron Man, despite four new entries. New comedy 21 And Over, from the Hangover guys, is looking to get the top spot, but really all eyes are on Star Trek next week

FTN TABLETOP GAMING NEWS (04/05/2013)

May 4th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

TABLETOP GAMING NEWS: Dave returns again with another weekly round-up of news and previews, this week focusing on Magic: Modern Masters, Terra Mystica and Rick Legacy as Wizards of the Coast release a 229-card expansion

Nerd News #31 – MARVEL PHASE 2 MOVIE EXCLUSIVES

May 3rd, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: Its a comic book movie special this week with Robert Downey Jr renegotiating with Marvel, Zoe Saldana signing up for Guardians of The Galaxy, and casting news for the Fantastic Four reboot plus much more…

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: The Dover Demon

May 3rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: Over the space of 25 hours in 1977 something was spotted in Dover, Massachussetts, that terrified three separate groups. Something unknown that remains a famous study in cryptozoology…

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (03/05/13)

May 3rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

NERD HERDERS PODCAST: The guys discuss the second cancellation of Futurama, Thor 2 trailers, Wes Craven part of the Scream TV series, Whedon’s Avengers 2 teaser, Marvel Studios gaining the rights to Daredevil again AND MORE!

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 26 April 2013)

May 2nd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

UK BOX OFFICE TOP TEN: Well, it’s a quiet week at the UK Box Office this week as Tony Stark, AKA Iron Man, rockets in to lay his claim to the top spot. Is it a cert? Or can anyone stand up tot he might of Marvel? Stuart has the answers to this and more

THE FTN BLOG (29/04/13)

April 29th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

THE FTN BLOG: Owen once again casts his eye back over the last week and unleashes his thoughts on what has been getting us giddy this week – from Iron Man 3 to the new Thor trailer – and proves that, when you’re a fan, it’s never quiet….

Nerd News #30 – NEW DOCTOR WHO MERCHANDISE REVEALLED

April 28th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: This week Spider-Man gets an Amazing new outfit, the new trailer for Thor 2 takes us into The Dark World, Dan Aykroyd is still trying to kickstart Ghostbusters 3 and we have the latest on the new Doctor Who merchandise…

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: This week we look at the Lizard Man of Lee County

April 28th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 2 Comments

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: We’ve all heard stories of weird creature or monsters, but what if you were in a community that was terrified of a massive Lizard Man who lived in the woods and regularly scared people?

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (26/04/13)

April 26th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

LISTEN: This week’s show covers the Deadpool Video Game, MSN’s interest in old TV show Heroes, Jamie Foxx’s appearance as Electro, and an awesome deal that GameStop has regarding Injustice: Gods Among Us