Archive for the ‘avatar’ tag

The Golden Globe nominations were announced this morning and, as usual, there wasn’t a whole lot for of cheering for fans of geek movies and television.

Awarded by The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the Golden Globes are often considered a benchmark for the famed Academy Awards (whose nominations will be announced on February 2, 2010). [...]

Last week, I talked about the special Avatar screening, and in that post, I mentioned what a great job they did on animating the avatar for the Sigourney Weaver character. I was really impressed that you could tell right away it was Weaver. Well, now you all can see it for yourselves! Empire Magazine has [...]

A Squee is a personal thing; we each have our own squee-worthy moments and memories and activities and “thingamabobs”. Right now, I’m squeeing over a few movies, a couple TV shows and a video game (no partridges in pear trees, though, please.) I’m very excited about one of the Labor Day Weekend releases: Gamer. The [...]

I’m just back from the Avatar screening of selected scenes from the movie. I have to be honest and say that I saw the trailer online when it was released yesterday and I was very underwhelmed. My honest reaction to that trailer was that I had seen video games that looked more interesting. But I [...]

REMINDER: Tickets for the “Avatar Day” screenings will be releases at 12:00 PM (PST) on the Avatar website www.avatarmovie.com. There’s a lot of marketing going into James Cameron’s newest film Avatar, and August 21, 2009 will be the biggest day of marketing so far. Dubbed “Avatar Day”, there’s a slew of Avatar related events happening [...]