WATCH: Nerd News #22 – MATT SMITH TO LEAVE DOCTOR WHO?

February 15th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: This week will Matt Smith quit Doctor Who for Hollywood? Plus we have a picture of Hannibal Lecter that looks a bit like Le Chiffre off of Casino Royale, and Don Cheadle looks very patriotic in a new Iron Man 3 poster…

Paranormal Ponderings: FTN looks at the Ajanta Caves

February 15th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: The world is full of mysterious places, like the Ajanta caves, discovered in 1819 in India. A series of caves and temples carved into the cliff face, it’s testament to the ability of man. Or is it?

The Spock Trilogy or Nerd Snow Day

February 7th, 2013 by Dave Bowling Comments

It’s a snowy day, you’ve the house to yourself… what to do (keep it clean!)? Well, you could try the Spock Trilogy. Spanning The Wrath of Kahn, The Search For Spock and The Journey Home, Dave tells us why this is the Trek marathon you’re looking for

FTN TABLETOP GAMING NEWS (02/02/2013)

February 2nd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

It’s all the latest news for gamers with everything from Dungeons & Dragons to Magic The Gathering covered. It looks like a busy couple of months ahead for gamers, but David from The Warchest will guide you through safely…

WATCH : Nerd News #20

February 1st, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: In this week’s Nerd News video – Iron Man will be making an appearance at the Superbowl, Superman is The Man of Plastic and Ashton Kutcher is… Steve Jobs. No, seriously… all this and more of our top stories await you in one handy video!

Paranormal Ponderings: FTN looks at the legend of the Dropa Circles

February 1st, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher 1 Comment

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: Discs that tell the story of aliens called the Dropas and ships caught on film by NASA that resemble the discs? Is it possible that our greatest discovery is really largely unheard of?

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 25 January, 2013)

January 31st, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

With Les Miserables looking to hold onto the top spot, it’s left to Lincoln, Arnie’s Last Stand and every other actor on the planet in Movie 43 to try to challenge for the title. But can they do it? Stuart breaks it down for us and looks at what’s to come

Flashback: Return of The Master

January 31st, 2013 by Dave Bowling Comments

With the introduction of many of the Doctor’s classc enemies in ‘New’ Who, it was only a matter of time before The Master returned and when he did… oh, my. Dave looks at the return of the Doctor’s opposite and just how masterful, ahem, it was

WATCH : FTN’s Nerd News #19

January 25th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: JJ Abrams goes from Wars to Trek, Doctor Who fans are disappointed by 50th Anniversary plans, and Arnie’s back for Terminator 5! Oh, and Jimmy Olsen might have been given a sex change for Man of Steel. Wait… what?!

Paranormal Ponderings: FTN looks at the legend of the J’ba Fofi – the Giant Spiders

January 25th, 2013 by Marc Comments

PARANORMAL PONDERINGS: Owen looks at the legend of the J’ba Fofi, or as we might call them, the giant spiders of the Congo. What if there were spiders big enough to grab dogs or attack people in their beds? Prepare to miss your sleep tonight…

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 18 January, 2013)

January 24th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

UK 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 Comments

Foxy 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

Man Of Steel, Justice League and Batman reboot news and rumours roundup

January 23rd, 2013 by Marc Comments

When will Batman return? Will Joseph Gordon-Levitt (above) play him? Who will make up Zod’s ranks in Man of Steel? What’s happening with the Justice League movie and just what is going on with Jimmy Olsen’s gender in the new movie?

FIVE YEARS: FTN remembers Heath Ledger’s genre career defining turn as The Joker

January 23rd, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

His 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

FTN TABLETOP GAMING NEWS (20/01/2013)

January 20th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

Once again FTN checks out all the latest releases in the world of Tabletop gaming/roleplay. From Captaining a USS Starship to fighting the devil, from killing the undead to Yu-Gi-oh!, there’s something for everyone

Paranormal Ponderings: FTN looks at the legend of the Bigfoot

January 18th, 2013 by Marc Comments

PARNORMAL PONDERINGS: As far as cryptozoological creatures go, Bigfoot is the main man after perhaps Nessie. But is there any truth to the myth? Do people really se them all the time? Owen looks closer…

Nerd News #18 – COULSON LIVES!

January 18th, 2013 by Marc Comments

WATCH: Its a new year and a new Nerd News video! This week while the Avengers are away, SHIELD is in play, Russell Crowe loves the Man of Steel, and some Chinese people freak out after witnessing… an alien? You Nerd it here first

UK top ten box office countdown (WE 11 January, 2013)

January 17th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

UK BOX OFFICE TOP TEN: Well is looks like The Hobbit may well be under threat at this week’s top spot. Can Les Miserables take the top spot? Is the UK ready to acknowledge the singing power of Wolverine? There’s only one way to find out…

LISTEN: All new Nerd Herders Podcast (16/01/13)

January 16th, 2013 by Irwin Fletcher Comments

LISTEN: In this episode of Nerd Herders, Foxy Foxxy & Damian Dragon discuss Arrow, the trailer for the third season of Game of Thrones, Lego Marvel Super-heroes the video game and the Deadpool Web-series starring Damien himself

INTERVIEW: FTN interviews Ron Fricke and Mark Magidson, director and producer of Samsara

January 15th, 2013 by Marc Comments

Samsara is a wonderful journey on film and we were lucky enough to catch up with Ron Fricke and Mark Magidson, director and producer, about it, their previous movie Baraka and what is planned for the filmmakers in the future