Tuesday, February 22, 2011

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Geek Gear: Family Guy Tee ‘Prehistoric Family Dude’

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 09:20 PM PST

Family Guy

The $10 t-shirt deal of the day over at Teefury today is the Family Guy-inspired shirt called "Prehistoric Family Dude," by artist herky.

The sale at Teefury began at midnight EST (Tuesday, February 22, 2011) and will continue for 24 hours from then, and once it's over, it's gone from the site for good [...]

Geek Art: Jessica Rabbit As Slave Leia

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 04:50 PM PST

Jessica Rabbit as Slave Leia

Artist Dimitris Samaras has created this awesome Star Wars - Who Framed Roger Rabbit mash-up of Jessica Rabbit dressed up in the Slave Leia golden bikini garb called A Love Song for Jabba the Hutt.

Check out more of the artist's work, including a hi-res version of this Jessica Rabbit piece, at his DeviantART page [...]

Score The First Episode Of ‘Back To The Future’ Game For Free

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 01:53 PM PST



The first episode of the episodic video game for Back To The Future is out.

Want to score the first episode of the game free? You can use the link below to score it for the full price of nothin'! If you want to go through the site yourself you can use the code: 121GIGAWATTS (no point):

Back To The Future: Episode 1

Developer Telltale Games certainly seems to have done a good job putting this together. They certainly couldn't have done any better with the voiceover work for Marty McFly [...]

MGM Is Back With ‘RoboCop,’ ‘Poltergeist’ & ‘Mr. Mom’ Remakes

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 12:03 PM PST



And round 'n' round we go!

Remakes of movies like RoboCop and Poltergeist have been around for quite a while now, but appeared to be casualties of the many financial complications faced by MGM recently. Since then, the studio has figured some things out, made a couple moves, and saved their two top properties in The Hobbit and James Bond 23.

Next up for MGM was getting a trio of remakes of theirs back into motion. It's being reported that thought-to-be-deceased remakes of the previously mentioned RoboCop and Poltergeist, as well as a remake of Mr. Mom are said to be back on and currently in motion.

We first heard of a RoboCop remake in July of 2008 when it was reported that Black Swan director Darren Aronofsky was brought in. Exactly two years later, MGM was in a crisis and it was revealed that the remake was being put out of it's misery. [...]

BOOM! Kids Is Now Kaboom!; Acquires ‘Peanuts

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 10:53 AM PST

BOOM Kids! now Kaboom!

BOOM! Studios announced today that their BOOM! Kids division has been renamed Kaboom!

The comics publishers sent out the teaser image above to spread the news for their rechristened imprint, which focuses on family friendly comics like Scrooge McDuck and The Muppets.

Soon after the announcement, BOOM! sent out another teaser image, this time with the heading "PEANUTS COME TO KABOOM!" See that image here below. No other information was released regarding the new Peanuts line [...]

Contest: ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ iTunes Download

Posted: 21 Feb 2011 09:40 AM PST

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons was released on February 15, 2011 on Blu-ray, as well as to iTunes. We here at Geeks of Doom have one iTunes download of the film to giveaway to one lucky reader!

One (1) winner will receive:

- One (1) iTunes Download for Dungeons & Dragons

The imaginary world of the most popular fantasy role-playing game ever comes to life in this special-effects-filled adventure. In the Empire of Izmer, magic is the key to power in both the supernatural and political realms. The Mages are a sect who know the secrets of magic and use it to hold sway over the masses. The youthful Empress Savina wants to use her powers to bring justice and prosperity to all, but Profion is an evil Mage who wants to use his knowledge of magic to overthrow Savina and establish his own despotic rule. Through deceitful means, Profion wins away the special scepter that allows him to control the nation's Golden Dragons; Savina's only hope to recover the scepter and the rule of Izmer is to obtain the Rod of Savrille, a talisman that will give her powers over the Red Dragons, even more powerful than their golden counterparts. As Savina sets out to gain control of the Red Dragons, she gains a number of unlikely allies. […]

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