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Comic Con 09 Cosplay Award Winners

San Diego Comic Con 09 has came and went. With it, thousands upon thousands of nerds have left their impression upon the world. Whether it's comics, movies, or video games, Comic Con brings out some of the most colorful people you're ever bound to meet. They're not too hard to spot either, because more than likely they're wearing a mask, spandex, or both. I'm of course alluding to the cosplayers.

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Iron Man and Wolverine Anime: Sea Captains and Mullets

We know that the Japanese love mecha. We also know that they love samurai. So what better properties to adapt than Iron Man, and Wolverine in feudal Japan? The Iron Man anime trailer appears to feature a suit that does all kinds of cool done the right way. Save maybe an 1800′s British era sea [...]

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Is Downloading Movies and Games Becoming a Legal Business?

The rogue trade of file sharing or should I say illegal downloading of movies and games has been rife for years. So many pirate sites exist that allow P2P file transfer or access to news servers where header information points to the file server. It’s claimed that the movie industry alone loses millions of dollars each year to the trade. Though, what can be done to control it?

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In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night, There Will Be A Green Lantern In Every Form Of Media

"In brightest day, in blackest night, No evil shall escape my sight Let those who worship evil's might, Beware my power... Green Lantern's light!" That's the real oath that every member of the Green Lantern Corps recites. If you're a huge Green Lantern fan like myself, you can recite the oath on command and if you're a true nerd -- backwards.

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Make Friends. Win Fans

Facebook continues to define social networking through its über creative forays into boxes, fans, and feeds. Their latest foray is called Fan Box. And, since becoming a fan is a pretty popular thing to do on Facebook, they’ve just made it easier.

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The Highest Grossing Bad Movie of All Time?

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen is a bad film. Let’s just go ahead and get that out of the way. The tragedy of this particular bad movie is that it’s already made hundreds of millions of dollars therefore justifying its existence to movie studios and Michael Bay apologists. What’s even more frustrating is that the [...]

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