‘The Martian’ Movie Tie-In Edition – Broadway Books
By, Heather Maloney
If movie fans have been keeping up to date with the upcoming movie trailers, “the Martian” is one that many cannot wait to see. Based on a novel by Andy Weir, the film stars Matt Damon and is poised to take you out of this world. Fans of the novel, or simply those who would like to read the novel prior to going to the film can no purchase the movie tie-in edition. (CONTINUE ON EXAMINER)
Littleton, Colorado: The Alamo Drafthouse Cartoon Cereal Party’s cereal bar. Photo: Heather Maloney
Think back to all of those fun Saturdays of childhood. In pajamas, in front of the television and a bowl of your favorite cereal, was the perfect celebration of making it through another week of school. It truly didn’t matter what cartoons were on because honestly any would do; though there were favorites. Our Saturday morning cartoon ritual was an exercise in innocence which we can no longer go back to. Or is it? Not if the Alamo Drafthouse has anything to say about it! Celebrate childhood with Alamo and even bring your kids and friends to the Cartoon Cereal Party on Saturday mornings. Continue to Examiner.com.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Denver honors Leonard Nimoy Photo: Heather Maloney
Saturday, March 7, 2015, was a special day at the Alamo Drafthouse in Littleton. “Star Trek” fans gathered together for a special event to honor their beloved Leonard Nimoy. Nimoy famously portrayed Mr. Spock on “Star Trek” for almost 50 years and became a pop culture icon. Sadly the world became a bit dimmer on February 27 when he passed away at the age of 83. Alamo Drafthouse hosted a special event to honor the actor and also raise money for a great cause. The event was a six hour trilogy of “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan”, “Star Trek III: The Search for Spock” and “Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home”. Continue to Examiner.com
Selection of items from Loot Crates in December 2014, January 2015 and February 2015. Photo: Heather Maloney
What can be better than receiving a mystery box every month and not knowing what is inside? All that is known is that whatever is inside will surely be awesome. From Groot socks and Transformers t-shirts to best-selling books and exclusive variant cover comic books, Loot Crate is an investment in fun. As a present to your friend or to yourself, Loot Crate is the gift that can make every geek happy. Continue to Examiner.com
BEVERLY HILLS, CA – FEBRUARY 17: Actor Harrison Ford speaks onstage during 17th Costume Designers Guild Awards with presenting sponsor Lacoste at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 17, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California.
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Another bit of sad news in the science fiction world, one of the most beloved actors is in the hospital. Harrison Ford crashed his plane on Thursday in Mar Vista, California. The plane crashed on a golf course shortly after taking off from the Santa Monica Airport. He is currently being described in critical condition due to head injuries, however witnesses state that he walked away from the crash. He was the only person in the airplane at the time of the crash. Continue on Examiner.com
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By, Heather Maloney
Beauty and functionality are always a match made in heaven. Usually, in the world of science fiction collectibles, the two together are a rare find. A new product is preparing for launch from BBC and Massive Audio; Doctor Who Bluetooth Speakers. Available in three models and two different gift sets, these speakers are not only beautiful, however the sound produced is breathtaking and the effects are sure to make any Whovian smile. Massive Audio and BBC have truly outdone themselves with this new product line. Continue to Examiner.com
The Doctor is back again on DVD and Blu Ray. “Last Christmas” is now available to bring home with some amazing special features. As the 2014 “Doctor Who” Christmas Special, “Last Christmas” brings the epic showdown to fruition; Santa Claus versus The Doctor. The special features guest star Nick Frost as Santa Claus and takes viewers through a fun and complicated maze of dreams. How do you know if you are awake? What is real and what is fantasy? Join The Doctor and Clara as they piece together the mystery of the Dream Crabs. Continue to Examiner.com
With a new year comes all of the hopes and dreams of the future; even as a “Doctor Who” fan. Now that fears have calmed about a new Doctor and Series 8 is all tied up with a bow, fans can shift their gaze into 2015. In the next year, Whovians have so much to look forward to as the show is becoming a pop culture phenomenon in the United States. “Doctor Who” merchandise is everywhere you turn and viewers who had to explain “Doctor Who” to others for the past few decades now find themselves a fan of the new favorite science fiction program. Let’s sit back and look towards what there is to get excited about in 2015. Continue reading on Examiner.com.
Join Heather Maloney, Kerri Sharner and Sue Madel as they discuss The Walking Dead. Joining the team this week is guest host Shad Gray.
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