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An easy way to inspire someone in the kitchen is to give them a cookbook they'll love. If you're a geek, that means cooking up the kinds of things you'd find in sci-fi, comic books, and fantasy novels. Read more
Fun! Marvel comics is releasing a fashion comic named Models Inc. on Aug. 26 starring Tim Gunn. Similar to his role on Project Runway, Tim will act as the "wise one," helping to solve the crime of a young set designer murdered during New York Fashion Week — all while wearing an Iron Man suit! So far, we know Models Inc. will feature three ladies: Millicent Collins (Millie the Model), Patsy Read more
As the director of this weekend's highly anticipated superhero supermovie, The Avengers, Joss Whedon is about to become a household name for fans of big-budget Hollywood films, with his interpretation of Marvel's classic team of superheroes. The geek crowd has been in on the secret of Joss's greatness for years, as the force behind sci-fi favorites like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Dr. Horrible's Read more
It seems like everyone is gearing up for the release of Marvel's The Avengers on Friday — even the fashion world. To kick off Australian Fashion Week on Monday, Australian label Romance Was Born partnered up with Marvel Comics to create a Spring/Summer 2013 collection based on The Avengers. The 25 looks were inspired by the graphics of comic-book artist Jack Kirby and evoke comic sentiment Read more
Even superheroes would be nowhere without their gadgets. As we gear up for the highly anticipated release of The Avengers on Friday (catch up on everything you need to know here), we're getting super(hero) excited about the futuristic, high-tech gadgets on display in this Marvel Comics extravaganza. If this movie is to be trusted, the future of technology is all about ultrathin touchscreens and Read more
Aching for a fun stocking stuffer this year? Case-Mate just announced its Marvel Comic cases for the shopping season, which are the perfect solution for your comic-loving besties. Coming in five themes — Captain America, Spider-Man, X-Men, Iron Man, and Thor — these cases fit your iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry smartphones and go for just $35. Get a better look at all of the artful designs Read more
We're getting excited about our favorite Marvel superheroes getting back into costume for the release of The Avengers, but are we ready to devote over 700 minutes to the festivities? Tickets just went on sale for what's billed as The Ultimate Marvel Marathon on May 3. Spend the day — and we mean, All. Day. — with Tony Stark and the gang in a six-film movie marathon at selected AMC Theatres Read more
If you needed an excuse for a baking marathon this weekend, Williams-Sonoma can take the blame as it just released a line of Marvel comic baking supplies. With minicake pans, cupcake decorations, and a legion of cookie-cutter sets, home bakers can satisfy a sweet tooth and display some Avengers pride. Marvel even created a digital comic book for the baking line, where familiar superheroes team up Read more
We may have Valentine's Day on the brain, but February also marks an important time of the year — Black History Month. In honor of Black History Month, let's take a look at some of our favorite geeks, both past and present. Everyone on this list has made vast contributions to furthering tech as we know it. Dwayne McDuffie — The recently passed McDuffie wrote comic books for both Marvel Read more
The future is here — baby tries to use print magazine like an iPad — SlashGear Classic kids' shows recycled from older Japanese shows — Cracked Sneak peek of documentary The People vs. George Lucas — PopCandy Livestream and interviews from New York Comic-Con — MTVGeek Patty Jenkins will direct Thor 2, making her the first female director of a Marvel film — The Mary Sue 10 free Read more
