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The Lord of Catan stars Amy Acker (Angel, Much Ado About Nothing) and Fran Kranz (Cabin in the Woods, Dollhouse) as Krysta and Todd, a young married couple who find …
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With this month’s issue of Princeless, the second volume concludes. The first five pages depict Angelica’s backstory, in which we see how she learns to suffer the adoration of …
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Kingdoms rise and crumble. Mountains fall into the sea. Glaciers carve their wending way across the land. But the Geek Haven persists. This month on America’s favorite crowdfunding platform*, Kickstarter …
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Joss Whedon’s adaptation of the beloved William Shakespeare play stays true to the play’s themes while using the modern setting to enhance the hilarity of the play. Much Ado is a comedy of errors, and the cast, under Whedon’s direction, makes the romantic comedy brisk, witty, and wildly entertaining.
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Sergio Aragonés is most famous for his work at Mad Magazine, in which he works mainly as a kind of Charlie Chaplin comedian, scrawling black and white silent cartoons …
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Any NerdSpan readers interested in being in a movie? Well, here’s your chance to get some screen time. Here is information for a Casting Call for the movie DIVERGENT. If you get in, give us a head’s up! We’d love to hear about your experience.

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While it is interesting to see how Mike Wazowski and James P. Sullivan came together, Monsters University lacks the whimsical charm of the first film and tackles issues some young children might not understand. The film does have moments of gags and silliness, but the heart-warming coming-of-age tone dominates the story.
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White House Down is Roland Emmerich in fine form—no, not just fine, the best he has been in years. Sure, you might know how this ends, but the journey is an exhilarating ride full of smart characters, humor, great action and a civics lessons about the chain of command.
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World War Z is part thriller, part whodunit, and part horror – it will keep you immersed and engaged throughout and is highly recommended to be watched in theaters.
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Some say Falling Kingdoms is meant to read like “Game of Thrones for teens.” That would be true, if Game of Thrones was simply written, with brief and unmoving battle scenes, and a cast of childish main characters who grate on the nerves. Maybe it’s your cup of tea, maybe it’s not. But if you’re waiting on GRRM’s Winds of Winter and you happen to pick up Falling Kingdoms, don’t expect to be wowed by this book.
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Origins is where gaming begins; it’s also where sleep ends until the convention is over. Because you want to do everything.
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Things are not looking good the Uncanny Avengers (the team), which means that things are absolutely looking good for Uncanny Avengers (the series). Last issue, the Apocalypse Twins blew up …
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