Hacked By Ahmed 01 Nerd News & Needs
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Welcome to the Nerd Fu podcast – Season 2: Episode 27. If you’re looking for the latest & greatest in nerdy/geekie news, then this IS the podcast you’ve been looking for.
Every week (mostly), we bring you the latest in Nerd News, including SCREENSHOT (movies & tv), STOCKPILE (collectibles), HIGH SCORE (gaming), COMICS n CONS (that one explains itself) and WILD CARD (our catch-all, random stuff category).
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Movies in Theaters This Week
- 10 Cloverfield Lane (d. Dan Trachtenberg) w/ John Goodman, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, John Gallagher Jr., Bradley Cooper
- The Brothers Grimsby (d. Louis Leterrier) w/ Sacha Baron Cohen, Mark Strong, Isla Fisher, Penelope Cruz, Rebel Wilson, Ian McShane,
- Eye In the Sky (d. Gavin Hood) w/ Aaron Paul, Helen Mirren, Alan Rickman,
New to Buy : Blu-ray/Digital
- JGL exits Sandman film due to creative differences with New Line – [ew]
- Chewbacca to appear in Han Solo spinoff film – [cbr]
- J.K. Simmons cast as Commissioner Gordon in Justice League film – [collider]
- Ghostbusters Reboot gets Official Trailer #1 – [thenerdfu]
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens Home Release & Exclusives – [cbr]
- 23 Jump Street / Men in Black Crossover – [collider]
TV
- Hayley Atwell and Clark Gregg take their Dubsmash battle to Spike’s Lip Sync Battle – [ew]
- Game of Thrones season 6 trailer – [ew]
- Full Punisher costume revealed – [thenerdfu]
- The best quotes of The Walking Dead’s Abraham – [thenerdfu]
Subscription Boxes
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Marvel Collector Corps (APRIL) Next box theme: Captain America: Civil War | deadline 4/15
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DC Legion of Collectors (MARCH) Some people receiving (MAY) Theme is DC TV – awesome teaser video | deadline 5/01
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Star Wars Smuggler’s Bounty (MARCH) Theme: Cantina | deadline 3/15
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Loot Crate (MAR) – Next box theme: “VS” (Batman, Superman, Daredevil, Punisher, Alien, Predator | deadline 3/19
Funko Information
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Ghostbusters Classic (May) Pocket Pop!’s – Slimer, Stay Puft | (June) Fabrikations – Stay Puft
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The Secret Life of Pets Pop!’s (June) – Max, Chloe, Gidget, Snowball, Duke
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Pop! the Vote! (June) – Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders | GPK – Donald Dumpty, Billary Hillary
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Hot Topic Exclusives (March) – Spider-Man, Stitch, Steven Universe, The Joker, Mad Hatter
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Dazed and Confused Mondo posters at SXSW – [thenerdfu]
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Geeky Jewelry Sale – [thinkgeek]
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Team Cap / Team Iron Man Civil War necklace – [entertainmentearth]
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Voltron Ultimate Edition 16″ EX Set – [entertainmentearth]
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The Batmobile rolls into Rocket League – March 8th, $1.99 – [thenerdfu]
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Star Wars Battlefront trailer reveals Jabba the Hutt missions – [gamespot]
- Telltale’s Batman series video game gets panel with Greg Miller at SXSW – [gamespot]
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Doom Multiplayer Trailer – [thenerdfu]
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Meet the new cast of Gears of War 4 – [gameinformer]
InvestComics Hot Picks of the Week Hot Picks #414, (Top 5 : #52) which includes a Mockingbird title, is here and Jay has the lowdown on the latest comics you should be picking up or passing up!
- Disney Kingdom The Haunted Mansion #1
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Spider-Man Deadpool #3
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Mockingbird #1
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Samurai #1 (Titan Comics) – sold out
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Action Comics #50
- …. and many, many more!
Conventions
- C2E2 [Mar 18 – 20] – added CM Punk, Ming Chen
- WonderCon [Mar 25 -27] – 3-Day badges “almost gone”, hotel reservations end March 15th
- Emerald City Comic Con [April 7 – 10] – Richard Serham & Bobby Wagner added – Photo ops available now
- Ottawa Comic Con [May 13 – 15] – added Ming Na Wen
- MegaCon [May 26 – 29]
- Space City Comic Con [May 27 – 29]
- Fan Expo Dallas [Jun 3 – 5]
- Comicpalooza [Jun 17 – 19]
- RTX [July 1 – 3]
- SDCC [July 21 – 24]
- NYCC [Oct 6 – 9]
