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Geek Media Round-Up: March 5, 2009

5 Mar 2009  Media

Comics

  • Gabriel McKee of SF Gospel picks 4 Alan Moore stories that are better than Watchmen.
  • Wolverine Vs. Rorschach: “I’m A Marvel, I’m A DC”.

Film

  • Kenneth Turan of the L.A. Times reviews Watchmen, and yet again, it’s coming up negative. His verdict is that fans will love it, but it’s not that great of a film.
  • Not even released yet and Watchmen is already breaking records. Watchmen is poised to open on more screens than any other rated R film in history.
  • The Torch Online counts down Fantasy’s Ten Stupidest Moments.
  • VideoHound explains Why Watchmen’s Alan Moore Hates the Movie Industry, but Cinemablend then explains that Supporting Alan Moore Doesn’t Mean Hating Watchmen.
  • Watchmen pre-release ticket sales stats are in. No surprises. 73% are male. 65% are aged 18 to 34. 60% have read the Watchmen graphic novel.

Literature

  • Suite101 chooses the Top 10 Science-Fiction for the Thinking Female Reader.
  • A survey conducted by the Guardian reveals that 65% of people admit lying about what classic novels they’ve read.
  • Would you judge a date by the book they’re reading?

Television

  • MacLife looks back at the 10 Worst Apple Commercials of all time.

Video Games

  • GamesRadar explains the 30 Rules Every RPG Must Follow.

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