Misc

Jim Carrey pulls his support for Kick-Ass 2

Recent events have caused Jim Carrey to announce he no longer supports Kick-Ass 2. Carrey plays Colonel Stars and Stripes in the upcoming film which is set to debut in August. The actor took to twitter today to speak his mind. When the news originally broke that Carrey would be part of Kick-Ass 2 fans…

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Quips From A Clerk: It’s The Big 2 And I’m Lost!

Let’s face it: Most of us started reading our comics from The Big 2. I’m talking about Marvel and DC. Some of us have grown to be more Marvel Fans, some are now more DC Fans. But regardless, most of our first comic books were of spandex and super powers. But we have those times….

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Robert Downey Jr. Disappoints Children

… or at least he disappointed this one. Like many 1 1/2 year old kids would be, Jaxson Denno was excited when his mom told him he was about to meet Iron Man. This excitement turned quickly to tears when Denno met Downey who was understandably not wearing his Iron Man suit as he was…

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Tabletop Tuesday: All aboard for Elder Gods and Cylons!

What a week it has been!  Well, actually it’s been two weeks since I was on a bit of a hiatus, but that’s besides the point.  As GenCon creeps ever closer, it seems like the world of tabletop gaming is pulsing with barely contained energy.  This week, I’ve dug up my usual array of news…

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Tabletop Tuesday: Wherein Elder Gods get smashed and the Dominion blitzes the Alpha Quadrant

Welcome back for another week of delightful tabletop gaming news.  It’s been a busy, busy week in the wide world of analog gaming.  We’ve got space ships, dark gods from beyond space and time, a few coveted awards and ELVES…IN…SPAAAACE!         Arguably the most exciting news this week was WizKids’ announcement of…

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iThing of the Week: PicsPlay Pro

Once I got my iPhone, my digital camera went on a shelf and hasn’t seen the light of day for over two years. While taking pictures using my phone is convenient, importing photos to my computer just to edit them can be time consuming. I’ve been looking for a good photo editing app, and PicsPlay…

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Tabletop Tuesday: Mongols and Superheroes and Starships? Oh my!

Welcome to the very first edition of Tabletop Tuesday!  This humble corner of Gonna Geek will cover news highlights from the wide world of analog gaming every week.  In addition to covering all the latest news and gossip for board, card, miniatures and roleplaying games I’ll also be discussing some of the terminology commonly used…

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Space Wangs

I’ll admit – I laughed pretty hard when I heard about the “creative” image recently discovered in the large NASA database. If Superbad taught us anything, it’s that every kid has spent endless hours at some point in their life drawing countless male genitalia. These children must grow up eventually, perhaps even into high-level scientists…

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The Next Exciting Episode of Robotech

In 1985, Robotech was first brought to the US by Harmony Gold.  The series blended animation from 3 different Japanese series – Super Dimension Fortess Macross, Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross and Genesis Climber Mospeada.  This amalgamation created a series which captivated American audiences and helped usher in the huge surge in anime’s popularity during…

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The Walking Dead Will End In Blood

If you’ve been watching The Walking Dead this season you’re bound to be aware that everything has been leading up to tonight’s episode.  Tonight Rick and the prison crew will be forced to confront the Governor and his Woodbury crew.  Fans have to realize that this confrontation will not end well.  This is a fact…

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