February, 2015 | THAT NERD SHOW

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STAR TREK GREAT LEONARD NIMOY DIES AT AGE 83: from ign.com

Marcus Blake February 28, 2015 0 Comment on STAR TREK GREAT LEONARD NIMOY DIES AT AGE 83: from ign.com

Actor Leonard Nimoy — known to generations as Star Trek‘s Mr. Spock — died Friday. He was 83. Nimoy’s wife, Susan Bay Nimoy, said the cause of death was end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to the New York Times....

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Gone Too Far Book Review by Bekah Stepanian

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Natalie D. Richards is one of the best authors I’ve ever read from! Her first novel, Six Months Later, is a phenomenal Young Adult thriller. Excellently written and terrifyingly creepy, Six Months Later is...

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Apotheon Review by Tyler Smith

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I recently played, “Apotheon,” and these are my thoughts. “Apotheon” is a game set during the days of Greek mythology. You play as Nikandreos, a citizen of the town, Dion, which gets destroyed by...

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RUMOR MILL: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Spoiler? A Big Secret Reportedly Leaks Online: from dailybeast.com

That Nerd Show February 19, 2015 0 Comment on RUMOR MILL: ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Spoiler? A Big Secret Reportedly Leaks Online: from dailybeast.com

A source from the set of J.J. Abrams’s highly anticipated Star Wars sequel has allegedly revealed a huge plot spoiler from the upcoming mega-blockbuster. [Warning: Spoilers] If this is true, J.J. Abrams is about to go straight-up Boba...

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WHAT YOU SHOULD BE STREAMING: Top Ten Animated Films That Deserve a Second Chance by Chloe James

That Nerd Show February 19, 2015 0 Comment on WHAT YOU SHOULD BE STREAMING: Top Ten Animated Films That Deserve a Second Chance by Chloe James

Most of us have a few, perhaps several, (or hundreds if you are an animation fanatic like me) animated films we fondly remember from our childhoods. These films shaped our imaginations, morality, and future tastes...

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RUMOR MILL: Suicide Squad Sets Its Sights on Joel Kinnaman- from comingsoon.net

Marcus Blake February 17, 2015 0 Comment on RUMOR MILL: Suicide Squad Sets Its Sights on Joel Kinnaman- from comingsoon.net

Word first broke last month that, due to scheduling conflicts, Tom Hardy would no longer be playing Rick Flagg in Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming Suicide Squad movie. Jake Gyllenhaal was said to have been offered the part shortly thereafter,...

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WHAT YOU SHOULD BE STREAMING: Celebrate The Breakfast Club’s 30th Anniversary with 30 Life Lessons: from people.com

Marcus Blake February 17, 2015 0 Comment on WHAT YOU SHOULD BE STREAMING: Celebrate The Breakfast Club’s 30th Anniversary with 30 Life Lessons: from people.com

The Breakfast Club opened in theaters on Feb. 15, 1985. It has since become a classic, celebrated not only for capturing the decade from which it originated but also for nailing the hapless, yet hopeful...

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Dying Light Review by Tyler Smith

Marcus Blake February 13, 2015 0 Comment on Dying Light Review by Tyler Smith

What is it like playing Dying Light…You are Kyle Crane, member of the GRE who is sent to the zombie-infested city of Harran to obtain an important file from the ruthless antagonist, Rais, that...

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SONY AND MARVEL PARTNER TO BRING SPIDER-MAN INTO THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE: from ign.com

Marcus Blake February 10, 2015 0 Comment on SONY AND MARVEL PARTNER TO BRING SPIDER-MAN INTO THE MARVEL CINEMATIC UNIVERSE: from ign.com

Marvel and Sony have announced a partnership that will officially bring Spider-Man into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The deal calls for “the new Spider-Man” (as the press release describes him) to first appear in...

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Rogues Book Review by Amy Cochran

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Rogues, the men and women whose character’s become beloved (or hated) in stories for their mischievousness, mark the sign of the adventures to come in this book. Rogues is a collaborated work that includes...

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J.J. ABRAMS TALKS ABOUT NEW STAR WARS: EPISODE 7 LIGHTSABER – from ign.com

That Nerd Show February 6, 2015 0 Comment on J.J. ABRAMS TALKS ABOUT NEW STAR WARS: EPISODE 7 LIGHTSABER – from ign.com

tar Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens directorJ.J. Abrams has waded into the ongoing discussion about the new lightsaber design revealed in the first teaser trailer for the upcoming film. Collider spoke to Abrams at the...

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Why Movies are turned into TV shows and TV shows turned into Movies!: LIVE RADIO SHOW

Marcus Blake February 4, 2015 0 Comment on Why Movies are turned into TV shows and TV shows turned into Movies!: LIVE RADIO SHOW

Join Marcus Blake and Brendan Smith with Guest Host Chloe James on That Nerd Show tonight as we discuss why Movies are turned into TV shows and why TV shows are made into movies…Is...

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GEORGE LUCAS ISN’T INTERESTED IN SCI-FI ANYMORE: from ign.com

Marcus Blake February 1, 2015 0 Comment on GEORGE LUCAS ISN’T INTERESTED IN SCI-FI ANYMORE: from ign.com

Geroge Lucas has admitted he no longer has any interest in the science fiction genre, before sharing some candid thoughts on the state of Hollywood, “I really have no interest in science fiction at...

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The Sleepy Hollow Roundup: Episodes 11-13 and a Little Theory Too by Amy Cochran

Marcus Blake February 1, 2015 0 Comment on The Sleepy Hollow Roundup: Episodes 11-13 and a Little Theory Too by Amy Cochran

So far this season on Sleepy Hollow there have been multiple excitements. After a season and a half of battling evil brought to Sleepy Hollow by Moloch, it ends in a dramatic battle...

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