http://blastmagazine.com The Online Magazine Fri, 25 Jul 2008 08:35:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- No need to worry, Twilight fans, the completed Ballet Studio Scene leaves nothing to be desired. The movie will indeed be amazing. There is nothing to fear. More to come later, I promise. http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/comic-con-2008-the-twilight-movie-will-be-amazing/ SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- Attention "Twilight" fans, in addition to movies, music and video games, there's something else at Comic-con that you may be interested in. Comic books. Okay, let's be realistic, maybe they won't be interested in comic books, but millions are, it's the reason why Comic-con exists and we can't ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/the-comics-of-the-con/ SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- No need to fear, X-Men fans, for Gambit will be making his long awaited arrival in the release of X-Men Origins: Wolverine, coming May 1, 2009. In a surprise appearance at today's Comic-con Fox event, Hugh Jackman arrived, "directly off the plane" from the set of Wolverine ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/comic-con-2008-let-there-be-gambit/ SAN DIEGO, Calif. -- At the end of its afternoon presentation in the main hall, Disney showed a teaser trailer for Tron 2 (TR2N). The trailer shows the blue guy and the yellow guy racing until the yellow guy cuts off blue, sending him into his yellow race trail and off ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/disney-unveils-tron-2-jeff-bridges-to-return/ LOS ANGELES -- They kept the game behind beaded curtains partitioning a dimly lit room with bikini-clad mannequins. They called it a peep show. They handed out wet-naps. D3Publisher's Onechanbara: Bikini Zombie Slayers is a stretch for the Wii. Instead of Mii's and Marios it's half-naked anime girls with bloody swords ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/e3-2008-sleeper-d3s-onechanbara-bikini-zombie-slayers/ We've been hearing about this deal for quite some time now, and it's finally happened. Apparently, it's for the same amount that the Saints had offered months ago. According to Jay Glazer of Fox Sports, the Giants have traded their bratty tight end to the New Orleans Saints for ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/addition-by-subtraction-shockey-traded-to-saints/ The Redskins have finalized a deal that will send Miami's Jason Taylor to Washington. Washington has agreed to send a 2009 second-round pick and a 2010 sixth rounder to the Dolphins in exchange for a guy who is already eye-balling life after football. "We acquired a perennial Pro Bowl player ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/redskins-land-jason-taylor/ LOS ANGELES -- There will be a slight hint of haze in this year's latest installment of the Guitar Hero franchise. Jimi Hendrix, one of the most influential and iconic music makers of the 20th century will be featured in Guitar Hero: World Tour as both a playable character and with ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/jimi-hendrix-coming-to-guitar-hero-world-tour/ Dear EarthTalk: Should we expect to see "plug-in" hybrid cars anytime soon? I've been hearing they are on the horizon but I wonder if that means in one year or 10. -- Bill A., Stratford, CT Gasoline-electric hybrids now, like Toyota's popular Prius, don't need to plug ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/earthtalk-plug-in-hybrid-cards-green-roofs/ Earlier this year, Comcast defended its position on its questionably lawful practice of "diurnal network pattern" (more active in the daytime than nighttime) stoppage, which informed users know as "bandwidth throttling." Filing against Comcast, the Free Press and Public Knowledge non-profit organizations prompted the FCC into litigious action. As the battle ... http://blastmagazine.com/2008/07/comcast-broke-the-rules/