September 09, 2007

Jodie Foster doesnt think you should shoot people

So in a recent issue of entertainment weekly, jodie foster was talking about her fear of the audience reacting in the wrong way to her new vigilante flick, "the brave one". Specifically, she was worried people in the theater would cheer when she killed the thugs that beat her boyfriend to death. Am I missing something here? Revel in my confusion...after the jump.

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May 29, 2007

Wallpaper!

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Three new wallpapers courtesy of the geek.  Check them out after the jump.

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February 15, 2007

Future Perfect: The Winbox

Winbox_copy The First of a new series of articles that looks at future technology concepts.  In this article the Geek looks at the future of PC's.  The realistic future of the PC is probably death and obsolescence. However, a radical restructuring of how systems are designed could give them a chance at surviving the next twenty year. What the Geek proposes is quite radical, and he doubts the industry would ever be willing to take such bold steps, but if you want to see the Geeks vision of future PC’s, check it out after the jump.

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February 13, 2007

More PS3 Stupidity

Jack In yet another stupid move on Sony's part, they let Jack Tretton (President and CEO of Sony America) talk to EGM about the PS3.  While many of his comments were off the wall, two stuck out to the Geek as ridicule worthy.  Check them out after the jump.

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February 04, 2007

Boycott the PS3!

Playstation3 So the Geek is a proud owner of the Xbox 360 and the Wii. But amongst the gaming hardware strewn about the fortress, you will not find a PS3. Simple oversight? I think not. In fact, the Geek demands you boycott the PS3! Now why such a harsh reaction? I’ll explain.

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January 28, 2007

1408

Stephenking2max One of the Geek's favorite short stories by Stephen King, "1408", has been recently made into a film.  Check out the trailer after the jump.

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January 24, 2007

Grindhouse Wallpaper by FoG

Deathproof12_1 The Fortress is proud to present our newest wallpaper, this time for the movie "Grindhouse".  Check it out after the jump.

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January 23, 2007

FoG Poster Concept

Fog_icon_1 The Geek was fooling around on his computer today, and created a quick concept design for a Fortress of Geek poster.  Check it out after the jump.

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January 22, 2007

Fortress of Geek presents "Film Focus"

Film_focus The Geek has been thinking about his movie review section, which up till now contained reviews of recent films.  While recent is good, the Geek feels it is equally important to look to the past, especially at films which contain the essence of geek.  Whether due to plot or acting style, dialog or setting, there are many films which just scream geek, and the fortress is going to start bringing them to your attention.  This new type of article will be called "Film Focus", and the first of which can be found in the film section at this very second.  Or the lazy among you can click here.  Check it out, and be prepaired for more Film Focus articles in the future.

Film Focus: Brick

Brick_poster The first of Fortress of Geek's film focus, an in depth look at a films that contain the essence of geek. In this Film Focus, we will be looking at the film “Brick”, by Rian Johnson.

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