Archive for July, 2008

Here is The Wolf Man teaser trailer that was shown at Comic-Con 2008. Quality isn’t great, but you can get the idea. The scheduled release date for The Wolf Man is April 3, 2009.
Directed by: Joe Johnston
Starring: Emily Blunt as Gwen Conliffe, Anthony Hopkins as Sir John Talbot, Benicio Del Toro as Lawrence Talbot, Hugo [...]
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by Jon | Tags: Anthony Hopkins, Benicio Del Toro, Emily Blunt, film, Hugo Weaving, Joe Johnston, movie trailer, The Wolf Man, wolfman, wolfman teaser, wolfman trailer
Posted in film

LG has announce their BD300 Blu-ray player that is capable of streaming movies from Netflix at no extra charge to Netflix customers.
The LG BD300 Network Blu-ray Disc Player which will be available sometime in the fall will play high definition Blu-ray discs, up-convert standard DVDs to 1080p and allow Netflix subscribers to instantly stream more [...]
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by Jon | Tags: blu-ray, film, lg bd300, netflix
Posted in blu-ray, hardware

Geeks.com is offering this great deal from now until August 15, 2008. Buy this Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 750GB SATA/300 7200RPM 16MB HDD with the coupon code FREECASE and get the hard drive and A-Power 3.5″ USB 2.0 Aluminum SATA HDD Enclosure (Black) for only $98. Take advantage of this deal before it expires. This could [...]
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by Jon | Tags: 750GB Seagate Barracuda, deals, free case, free hdd enclosure, hard drive deal
Posted in deals, hardware

Apple has stated that the MobileMe sync issues some iPhone and iPod touch users have been experiencing have been resolved. If you are still having troublewith missing contacts or events, see this KnowledgeBase article for the steps to take.
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by Jon | Tags: bugs, iphone, ipod touch, mobileme problems
Posted in bugs, iphone, ipod touch

This looks like one helluva funny horror flick. Synopsis, trailer, and poster below:
As a child Jack Brooks witnessed the brutal murder of his family. Now a young man he struggles with a pestering girlfriend, therapy sessions that resolve nothing, and night classes that barely hold his interest. After unleashing an ancient curse, Jack’s Professor undergoes [...]
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by Jon | Tags: film, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer, Jack Brooks: Monster Slayer trailer, movie trailer, Rachel Skarsten, Robert Englund, Trevor Matthews
Posted in film

One of my favorite movies ever, The Big Lebowski, is being released as a 10th Anniversary Edition which will be out on September 9, 2008, but it can be pre-ordered now. The Big Lebowski 10th Anniversary is available as a standard edition and a limited edition. If you haven’t seen The Big Lebowski yet, it [...]
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by Jon | Tags: Coen Brothers, Ethan Coen, film, Jeff Bridges, Joel Coen, John Goodman, John Turturro, Julianne Moore, movie trailer, Peter Stormare, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Steve Buscemi, Tara Reid, The Big Lebowski, The Big Lebowski 10th Anniversary DVD, The Big Lebowski 10th Anniversary Limited Edition
Posted in film

The new Studio Hybrid is Dell’s new space-saving and environmentally friendly desktop computer. It starts at $499 and is available in six different colors plus a bamboo design.
Dell is touting the Studio Hybrid as being 80% smaller than the typical desktop computer as well as consuming 70% less power. With the Intel Core 2 Duo [...]
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by Jon | Tags: compact computer, compact dektop, Dell Studio Hybrid Desktop, Studio Hybrid
Posted in computers, deals, gadgets

According to CNN, Ex-Google emplyee, Anna Patterson, has been working on a search alternative to Google called Cuil. Patterson is claiming that Cuil has indexed 120 billion web pages, which is far greater than the 8.2 billion pages Google claimed it had indexed three years ago. Google no longer publishes its number of pages indexed. [...]
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by Jon | Tags: cuil, google, internet, search engines, search technology
Posted in internet

Here is the X-Men Origins: Wolverine trailer that was shown at Comic-Con 2008. X-Men Origins: Wolverine is set to be release May 1, 2009.
Directed by: Gavin Hood
Starring: Hugh Jackman as Logan / Wolverine, Ryan Reynolds as Wade Wilson / Deadpool, Liev Schreiber as Victor Creed / Sabretooth, Dominic Monaghan as Barnell Bohusk / Beak, Lynn [...]
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by Jon | Tags: Danny Huston, hugh jackman, Liev Schreiber, Ryan Reynolds, Taylor Kitsch, Wolverine, Wolverine trailer, x-men
Posted in film

I made it a point to see The X-Files: I Want to Believe over the weekend, and I can say that I enjoyed it. It felt exactly like an episode from about 1999. This could easily have been a two-part episode from David Duchovny’s last season, aside from the relationship between Scully and Mulder which [...]
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by Jon | Tags: Chris Carter, David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, reviews, The X-Files, The X-Files: I Want to Believe
Posted in film