Pam Against "the Wall"

As Smallville continues it's trends of pretending Smallville has nothign to do with Supmerman, you know by adding Green Arrow, Flash, Cyborg, Lex Luthor, Man with the Krytonite heart, Brainiac and others DC comic members to make sure no one associates Smallville with a guy in tights - they've decide to continue this by adding one of the toughest ladies in comics. Movie tough womanlegend in her own right Pam Grier has signed on to portray Amanda Waller on multiple episodes this season. According to Entertainment Weekly, Grier’s first appearance as Waller will come in the second half of the highly anticipated "Justice Society" two-part episode by comic scribe Geoff Johns. Amanda Waller was previously portrayed by CCH Pounder in the animated series “Justice League Unlimited” and more recently in “Superman/Batman: Public Enemies.” Waller is also rumored to appear in “Super Max” and the “Suicide Squad” movie that was announced earlier this year.

Episode 124 - Master of Gun Fu

In the 1st years of the 21st Century, CGI got better and because of this mankind began to make a lot more Science Fiction and Fantasy. Because of this we at the Hideout could do the Hideout Focus shows. And on this ep, we focus on Equilibrium - one of the best sci-fi movies to ever made. Enjoy.

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Episode 123a - Where Were You When? . . .Again

Long overdue but always here to stay the second part of our epic episode tracking where we were as geeks during some of geeks biggest moments. Plus a discussion on Blackest Night/Dark Reign, too much TV and even some great podcasts. Enjoy.

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A Possible Black Cat or Spider-Woman

The producers of Spider-Man 4 have approached actress Anne Hathaway to star in the next Spidey movie. Nikki Finke has confirmed on her Deadline Hollywood blog that Sony has approached Hathaway be be a part of the next wallcrawler epic. Unfortunately Hathaway will not be replacing Kirsten Dunst as MJ, so speculation is rife on the net concerning the nature of the role that Hathaway is being offered. The current consensus is that she is being offered the role of The Black Cat, but some think Hathaway is more the Spider-Woman type. So far there as been no confirmation on any of this from Hathawy or Sony. Spider-Man 4 is set to debut in theaters in May of 2011.

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Hawkman!

Michael Shanks will appear as Hawkman in a two-hour Smallville movie event featuring the Justice Society, according to TV Guide. The special will air on February 5. Shanks brings some geek fans with him; he’s Dr. Daniel Jackson in episodes of multiple Stargate series.

Doctor Who by Michael Moorcock

Fantasy and science fiction author Michael Moorcock announced that he will be writing a Doctor Who novel on his Website. It will be a new novel, not an adaptation, and is expected to appear by the holiday season of 2010. Sounds like it’s not quite inked yet; Moorcock says he expects to be “signing shortly.

No More Playing With Dolls

Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse, which premiered to weak ratings this season, has been canceled by Fox, according to Hollywood Reporter. It’s expected to finish its thirteen episode season, but it’s not clear when the episodes will air. It has been off the air during sweeps month and was slated to resume airing new episodes in December. The fact that the series has been canceled does not necessarily mean the property is dead. Whedon took the ideas from his canceled series Firefly and turned them into the theatrical release Serenity, after the devotion of fans showed that there would be a market for the film.

Episode 123 - Where Were You When? . . .Again

A new month and a visit to an old topic. We do another look at where we were at great moments in geekness. But first a serious discussion on what the Frak is going on with out children, a look at the Scream Award 09, and is Blackest Night really that good. If you miss the Summer, come and get warm with another exciting episode.

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Episode 22a - Horror for Pussies

In our 122a spook-tacular we have a conversation about horror movies and TV for people who don't like horror movies. But first we talk over Peter's (of CGS) reply to our reply, the crap load of TV and, of course, the Best in podcast. When there's no more room in Hell the dead will rise and listen to this episode - see what all the cool zombies are talking about. . .besides brains.

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