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About Denise

Professional nerd. Lover of licorice.

Amy Pond gets her horror on in Oculus

Okay fine, so it’s really Karen Gillian, but we’ve all known and loved her as Doctor Who‘s companion Amy Pond.  So that’s what I’m going with.  Ignoring reality! I’ve got high hopes for this film, because it’s a fannish double-play. … Continue reading →

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Baltimore Screening: Need for Speed — free passes!

Okay, have you seen all the Oscar nominees?  Or at least all the winners?  No matter; I’ve got passes to a groovy new adrenaline rush called Need For Speed zooming your way.  Wanna know what it’s about? NEED FOR SPEED … Continue reading →

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“Who Am I to Judge?” Pope Francis T-Shirt Celebrates Diversity and Promotes Archetypes Not Stereotypes

With all the hullabaloo over the idiots in power in Arizona, I had to smile when I saw this release. And when I smile I share. Seriously, THE POPE said “who am I to judge”, regarding gay clergy. That kinda … Continue reading →

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Holy crap the new Godzilla trailer is awesome!

This is how you use a deep bass Horror Dubstep soundtrack. This is how to edit multiple cuts to black. This is how Bryan Cranston is gonna make us forget about Heisenberg. Well, for a little while at least. “All … Continue reading →

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300 Rise of an Empire! Free passes!

Guts! Glory! More guts! 300 was a blast, and very true to Frank Miller’s original graphic novel. (Maybe not so historically accurate, but let my sisters quibble about that, shall we?) The sequel that you’ve seen trailers for is now … Continue reading →

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Spider-Man and Gwen Stacy team up for Earth Hour

Spider-Man. Web slinger. Crime fighter. Eco-warrior? Darn tootin. Spidey has just been tapped as the first Super Hero Ambassador for Earth Hour, a “global movement” best known for it’s plea to do without energy for one hour each year. (Mark … Continue reading →

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What’cha Reading? – Parasite, Mira Grant

Time for a little bit of couch surfing y’all. So much horror currently in the movies is either played for humor or so desperate to chill you to the bone that all the enjoyment is sucked out of it. Ergo, … Continue reading →

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GOJIRA! New poster shows one colossal kaiju

Posters for the summer/pre-summer blockbusters are coming at us at light speed. Some are meh, but others are awesome. Like this one for Godzilla, which debuted on Yahoo! Movies. If you think he’s looking particularly huge, you’re not wrong. In … Continue reading →

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Mr. Peabody and Sherman go WABAC: get free passes to see ’em!

Who doesn’t love Mr. Peabody and Sherman from the ol’ Bullwinkle and Rocky show?  Okay, who doesn’t really wanna take a ride on their fabulous time machine, the WABAC?  Here’s your chance to see ’em on the big screen, which … Continue reading →

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Oceana Announces $3 Million Grant from Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation

Two of my nerd obsessions have merged; movie fannishness and marine biology.  Hello!  The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has given a $3 million dollar grant to Oceana, a non-profit advocacy organization that, well, helps protect our oceans.  (To put it exactly, … Continue reading →

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