Robots Attack 069

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Episode 69! Listen live on Thursdays from 7pm to 9pm on 103.3 FM KSCU Santa Clara, or online at http://www.kscu.org/

New Releases 6/6/13:

Movies:

www.fandango.com

DVD/Blu-ray:

1.Warm Bodies – Blu/DVD – the zombie infestation has happened, most of the world is dead. Or are they? When R saves a living girl he begins a series of events that will change the world … again
2.Mad Max Trilogy – Blu – the quintessential post apocolyptic survival films now in glorious HD
3.Bob Ross: The Happy Painter – DVD – a documentary about one the insitgator of “happy trees”, the story of this gentle soul is told through annetdotes, interviews, and “historical” elments – old footage, photographs and the like
4.Appleseed XIII the complete series – Blu/DVD – This animated series is based on Masamune Shiro’s first major work. In the wake of a catastophic atomic war, humanity rallys around Olympus, the last major city, and tries to rebuild. Sadly not everyone is onboard with Olympus’ plans, and a terrorsit organization is trying to bring it down
5.Adventure Time S1 and S2 – Blu/DVD – The awesome and strange adventures of Jake the Dog and Finn the Human, and fun that never ends … oh just get them they’re totally worth it.
6.A Good Day to Die Hard – Blu/DVD – John McClane is back in action, this time he’s in Russia to pick up his son. Well since we know this is a Die Hard film we know that this isn’t going to be that simple. A group of terrorists wants to hijack a convoy of nuclear weapons which could start WWIII, naturally McClane and son step up to do business, but can they forge a bond while dodging bullets?
7.12 Rounds 2: Reloaded -Blu/DVD- Nick Malloy is an ordinary guy, but his life has taken a new an deadly turn as a psychopath has kidnapped his wife and threatens to kill her if our hero cannot solve twelve riddles w/o the aid of the police

Video Games:

6/6/2013 http://www.gamespot.com/newthisweek.html

Comics:

Marvel:

1.Dare Devil: Dark Nights #1 – Lee Weeks returns to the Man without Fear
2.Thor the Dark World Preview – written by the lead of _Avengers: Earth’s Mightest Heroes_

DC:

1.Green Lantern #21 – Geoff Johns steps down and Robert Venditti steps into the writer’s post
2.Detective Comics #21 – Batmand seems to have a thing for brunettes in tight leather

Indie:

1.Abe Sapian: Dark and Terrible #3 – Abe is trapped in a small town that must decide if he is friend or foe
2.Kick Ass Vol.3 #1 – This unlikly hero is back, and starts it off with busting Hitgirl out of prison
3.Pacific Rim: Tales from Year Zero – a prelude to the summer film
4.Fairest #16 – Prince Charming makes his return to this story world

Web:

No web.

News:

1.http://blog.makezine.com/2013/05/15/shopbot-unveils-the-handibot-at-hardware-innovation-workshop/
2.http://www.polygon.com/2013/6/6/4401938/respawns-first-game-is-titanfall-coming-to-xbox-one-xbox-360-and-pc
3.http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-mars-rat-curiosity-rover-nasa-man-in-moon-20130603,0,4207121.story
4.http://www.treehugger.com/clean-technology/lab-grown-crystals-could-yield-leds-mimic-sunlight.html
5.http://gizmodo.com/awesome-window-skins-let-sun-keep-you-warm-in-winter-c-511506349
6.http://www.ign.com/articles/2013/06/06/archie-comics-gets-a-movie
7.http://gizmodo.com/awesome-doctors-give-children-superhero-formula-to-figh-511578948

Caleb’s Corner:

The EFF would like your help fighting Podcast Patent trol- *ahem* non practicing entities – https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2013/05/help-save-podcasting

Game Discussion:

Castlestorm: http://www.gamespot.com/castlestorm/
State of Decay: http://www.gamespot.com/state-of-decay/

The Core:

Discussion Topic:

Single Player(Mostly) Focused Games we love within the time frame of 5ish years.

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