https://nerdspan.com nerdy news for fangirls and fanboys Wed, 30 Oct 2013 13:03:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 https://nerdspan.com/trailer-park-3/ https://nerdspan.com/trailer-park-3/#comments Thu, 10 Oct 2013 13:00:19 +0000 Ryan Morrissey-Smith https://nerdspan.com/?p=19524 Hello, dear readers! Time for some more of what’s coming up in the world of film. We have a bit of something for everyone. This issue looks at The Past, I, Frankenstein, The Zero Theorem and American Hustle. Like always, click on the movie poster for the trailer!   THE PAST Who: Asghar Farhadi, Bérénice Bejo, Tahar Rahim What: An [...]]]> https://nerdspan.com/trailer-park-3/feed/ 0 https://nerdspan.com/bookworm-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-mieville/ https://nerdspan.com/bookworm-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-mieville/#comments Wed, 13 Mar 2013 16:05:19 +0000 Iain McNally https://nerdspan.com/?p=6585 Inspector Tyador Borlú has a murder investigation on his hands; that of an unidentified young woman in the city state of Besź, somewhere on the edge of Europe. Like the best dogged detectives in pulp investigative novels, he will not rest until he finds both her murderer and the motive for this crime, but the story of his investigation also becomes the story of the cities of Besź and Ul Quoma; two separate cities, with different cultures, customs, and languages which somehow seem to occupy the same physical space as each other. ]]> https://nerdspan.com/bookworm-the-city-and-the-city-by-china-mieville/feed/ 0 https://nerdspan.com/the-most-anticipated-fantasy-horror-sci-fi-films-of-2013/ https://nerdspan.com/the-most-anticipated-fantasy-horror-sci-fi-films-of-2013/#comments Thu, 17 Jan 2013 17:00:13 +0000 Benjamin Piñeros https://nerdspan.com/?p=1621 The world economic crisis, the drastic changes in the business model of cinema due to the internet and well, plain lack of creativity, has forced Hollywood studios to embrace and invest heavily in Sci Fi, Horror and Fantasy as these genres have a proven market. In fact, the super hero franchises in particular have functioned [...]]]> https://nerdspan.com/the-most-anticipated-fantasy-horror-sci-fi-films-of-2013/feed/ 4