Video: NITW Golden Eye Challenge!
On September 26, Caffeine 1UP held their Grand Opening and we were lucky enough to take part in it! The Nerd is the Word held it’s first event – The …
Nerdy Fact #72
Did You Know? The Nintendo character Luigi’s name translates to “famous warrior” in Italian which is ironic given the circumstance. Luigi is often portrayed as being the “lesser brother”, although …
Animal Anthropomorphism in The Boy and the Beast
-Warning this article does involve some SPOILERS.- The practice of featuring animals in the place of human characters in story telling is widespread. We call giving non-human entities human …
BOX OFFICE ROUNDUP: COWBOYS AND PLANES
MAGNIFICENT SEVEN’S IMPRESSIVE DEBUT AND ANOTHER GREAT WEEKEND FOR WARNER BROTHERS BANISH THE SEPTEMBER BOX OFFICE BLAHS September is usually a quiet month for Hollywood. A time for summer leftovers, …
10 Things to Watch Before they Disappear! – Netflix
OCTOBER 1 Back to the Future (1985), Lethal Weapon (1987),and Beverly Hills Cop (1984) Remember back in July, when we told you a bunch of ’80s action franchises made it …
MOVIE REVIEW: THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
THIS ISN’T YOUR FATHER’S MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Director: Antoine Fuqua Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, Byung-hun Lee, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Martin Sensmeier, Luke Grimes, Haley Bennett, Peter Sarsgaard …
New Watch Dogs 2 Story Trailer Reveals Old Friend
The Watch Dogs 2 story trailer has landed and it looks like we’ll be seeing an old friend from the first title. Does this mean Aiden Pearce will make an …
So You Want to be a Charizard?
Is this not the life you imagined? Had enough of struggling with daily routines? Feel like you’ll go on a rampage next time you hear your noisy neighbour sneeze? Will …
Gears of War 4 is free on PC & Xbox One if you buy a Nvidia GTX 1080 or 1070?!
Gears of War 4 is set to release on October 11 for Xbox One and PC. It will be the first Gears of War game created to be playable at …
Ottawa International Writers Festival, Fall Edition
The imagination is our most valuable renewable resource. Twice a year the Ottawa International Writers Festival comes back to recharge our imaginations. From politics to poetry, science to music, history …