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Cleveland Comic-Con 2017

Wizard World's Cleveland Comic-Con kicked off its third annual show this past weekend, with a pretty good crowd. Fans gathered at the Huntington Convention Center in downtown Cleveland to get their fill of comics, art, toys and several celebs. Famous faces included: Lou Ferrigno (The Incredible Hulk), Gene Simmons (Kiss), Jennifer Carpenter (Dexter), Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things), Charisma Carpenter and

Oi! I Was Watching That

Streaming services like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and Sky's Now TV might have overtaken DVRs, DVDs and Blu-ray but I've discovered that physical discs have one major advantage.....no-one can take away the film until you're finished watching (excepting small children and drunken relatives).  Our family subscribes to a streaming service, and while I normally watch a film or episode in a

MST3K Streaming on Vimeo

With the demise of Justin.TV, so went the channel that streamed (albeit, probably illegally) Mystery Science Theater 3k 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Well, chin up fellow fans of the Satellite of Love and all it's crew, you can now watch the show over on Vimeo! The folks at MST3K and Vimeo have managed to get 80

LG Showcases at Pop-up Cinema

Incredibly, it's been 21 years since the first commercial SMS text message was sent, and appropriately the message was, "Merry Christmas". It was sent from Neil Papworth to Richard Jarvis on 3 December 1992 but it was a little one sided as Richard's phone didn't have a keyboard to reply on. I know how Neil must have felt as I never

Disney Closing Online Movie Service

Today Disney announced that they are closing their online web movie service on December 31. This service allowed consumers to watch any Disney or Pixar movie that were available. I have to admit I have never used the service and I don’t know anyone who does. However after reading its limitation I am not surprise it failed. The videos couldn’t

Tesco and Blinkbox – Buy the DVD, Watch it Online

Supermarket Tesco and on-line movie site Blinkbox have introduced a new innovation to the UK where the purchase of a physical DVD or Bluray at Tesco also buys an online copy at Blinkbox. At today's launch there are only about 25 movies included in the offer but more will be added to the service over time. The big blockbusters available now are Harry Potter and the Deathly