Nick: My expectations for this movie were pretty high. Not only because Christopher Nolan was involved, but also because his latest effort is ranked #3 on Imbd’s top 250. Especially during the summer when hardly any good movies come out, a Christopher Nolan movie should be a breath of fresh air. In Inception, Leonardo di […]
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Aug
26
Versus #4: Inception
Posted by Nick in Movies, Reviews on August 26th, 2010.Aug
26
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Aug
04
Versus #3: Get Him to the Greek
Posted by Nick in Uncategorized on August 4th, 2010.Aug
04
This time we dig into the new comedy Get Him to the Greek. A new Judd Appatow production… should be a lot of fun, right?
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Jul
30
Versus #2: Shrek Forever After
Posted by Nick in Movies, Reviews on July 30th, 2010.Jul
30
It’s Shrek time. Kilian and I will take a look at the latest Shrek installment.
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Jul
15
Versus #1: Toy Story 3
Posted by Nick in Movies, Reviews on July 15th, 2010.Jul
15
A new feauture on Internetspotter! Kilian and I discuss the latest movies in a conversation style format. We watch new stuff on a regular basis in the theaters, so new episodes should come out pretty regulary. A lot of times we seem te disagree about movies, though sometimes we’re on the same page. We kick off with Toy Story 3.
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Nov
13
Rip flash videos with RealPlayer
Posted by Nick in Tricks on November 13th, 2008.Nov
13
RealPlayer makes ripping flash videos from the internet even easier than before. No more copying a link into a different website, just click and download.
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Mar
27
Top 10 Directorial Debuts
Posted by Nick in Movies, Top 10 on March 27th, 2008.Mar
27
Directing your first feature film is not an easy task. Directing your first feature film, which turns out to be a masterpiece seems almost impossible. However, some of the very talented directors succeeded in doing so. In this Top 10 I’m counting down the 10 best Directorial Debuts of All Time.
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Mar
21
10,000 BC Movie Review
Posted by Nick in Movies, Reviews on March 21st, 2008.Mar
21
Roland Emmerich (director) likes to go back and forth in time, accompanied by a big budget. With Independence Day he considered an alien invasion, in The Day After Tomorrow he showed the results of an abrupt global warming, in 1998 he remade Godzilla. Even though these movies are big business, the quality varies from questionable to bad. Therefore it is no surprise that I was not very excited to see his newest movie, 10,000 BC.
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Mar
06
Burn any image file to CD/DVD with ImgBurn
Posted by Nick in Freeware, Tech on March 6th, 2008.Mar
06
Before I discovered ImgBurn, I was looking for a freeware application that could burn a DVD from .VOB files. I knew Nero Burning Rom could do it, but that one isn’t free. Luckily I disovered ImgBurn, a lightweight CD / DVD / HD DVD / Blu-ray burning application, that can burn anything to anything.
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Mar
04
File-sharing showdown: Usenet vs. Bittorrent
Posted by Nick in File sharing, Tech on March 4th, 2008.Mar
04
When Bittorrent inherited the earth a while ago, file sharing became more popular than ever. The other major player in file sharing land is Usenet. Usenet has been around for quite a while as a public message network, but is also very popular when it comes to file sharing. Therefore it’s time to make a comprehensive comparison between these two.
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Feb
25
Post summary on frontpage, summary bold in full story
Posted by Nick in Tech, Tricks on February 25th, 2008.Feb
25
Tags: wordpress excerpt
A trick that I used for this site. Always wondered how to get a post summary on the frontpage, but the same paragraph in bold in the full story? Well, that’s exactly what I was l asking myself back then. However, it’s very easy. Read along.
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