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Why I’m excited about Final Fantasy XV (and a failed attempt at a brief history of Final Fantasy)

Welcome to a trip down nostalgia lane. My Final Fantasy career started in the long forgotten days of youth when my cousin introduced me to Final Fantasy 8. The game followed a surly young man named Squall and his quest to save the world with an odd party of people who eventually he called friends.

The magic of Japanese RPG’s in those days was the insane amount of depth to story and the…

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Once Upon a Time latest series moves to Netflix

For fans of ABC's modern respin on classic fairy tales in the UK this will be welcome news indeed. Not only are the entire Seasons 1-3 now available to stream on Netflix, but also all available episodes of the current season. Further new episodes will be made available weekly just after the Sunday night U.S. broadcast on ABC.

About Once Upon A Time

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Agent's of S.H.I.E.L.D returns tonight

That's right. Finally returning from their mid season break, Coulson and the gang are back.

There's still loads of fallout from the events of the first half of the season, and we have a little clip of what's still to come courtesy of marvel.com.

Check out Marvel.com, follow @AgentsofSHIELD on Twitter and like "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." on Facebook for the latest news and…

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Hoobastank, P.O.D. and Alien Ant Farm announce UK tour

Hoobastank, P.O.D and Alien Ant Farm have confirmed that they will be touring the UK together this May for a run of dates. All three bands hail from California; Hoobastank have sold over 10 million albums worldwide and had a worldwide smash hit single with the song, “The Reason”, P.O.D have also sold in excess of 10 million albums and had huge hits such as “Alive” and “Youth Of The Nation” and…

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Tags: Music

Spidey to join MCU and updated release dates

Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures announced yesterday that Spiderman will become a part of Marvel's Cinematic Universe. Those of you who listen to our NerdVsWorld show will know that we've been musing over this possibility for some time and it now looks like this particular door has finally been opened.

Under the deal, Spidey will make an initial appearance within an upcoming MCU film,…

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Tags: Comic, Film

Better Call Saul launch date announced

Breaking Bad spin off and Netflix original series, Better Call Saul, will be available for streaming exclusively on Netflix on Monday, February 9 and Tuesday, February 10, followed by new episodes every Tuesday at 7am UK time. Check out the trailer below.

Better Call Saul is the prequel to the award-winning series Breaking Bad. Vince Gilligan and Peter Gould created the show together…

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David Tennant to join Marvel's A.K.A. Jessica Jones

Marvel and Netflix have annouced that David Tennant will be taking on the role of super-villain, Kilgrave in the forthcoming Marvel's A.K.A. Jessica Jones, due to air on Netflix in 2015.

The series is due to follow the life of former Super Heroine Jones, played by Breaking Bad's Krysten Ritter. Based on the Brian Michael Bendis comic series, Alias, this 10 episode series will form part…

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The Ready Player One Film Challenge

So this year I decided that I would embark on the Ready Player One Film Challenge, and attempt to watch every film named, referenced or alluded to in this most excellent of geeky books.

To that end I have compiled what I think is a complete list of every movie reference, and I shall be working through them, in no particular order, over the course of 2015. If you see any glaring…

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Tags: Film

2015 Netflix Originals Announced

Netflix have recently announced a new ten episode chapter in the adventures of Marco Polo and upcoming premiere dates for some of its new original series.

Marco Polo will continue for 10 all-new episodes as Marco navigates Kublai Khan’s world of greed, betrayal, sexual intrigue and rivalry. John Fusco serves as executive producer along with Dan Minahan. Academy-Award nominated directors…

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We've not forgotten you...

Honestly... We haven't...

We're sorry that there's not been as much content from us as usual over the last few weeks. We do still love you, but we've all been a bit too caught up with various real life bits and bobs of late.

We'll still be producing a few reviews and tidbits of news over the fothcoming silly season and, hopefully we'll be back with you all full time with…

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