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$.99 eBook Deal: 20 Books Made into Films: I Am Legend, The Thing & More!
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I Am Legend

The Kindle ebook deal of the day over at Amazon today is Books Made into Films, a list of 20 books that were adapted to film like I Am Legend, Wizard’s First Rule, Slaughterhouse-Five, Red Alert/Dr. Strangelove, Who Goes There?The Thing, and more, for just $.99 each.

Here’s are all 20 ebooks from the sale:

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
Wizard’s First Rule by Terry Goodkind
I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
To Dance with the White Dog by Terry Kay
The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Who Goes There? – Basis for The Thing by John W. Campbell
Shoeless Joe – Filmed as Field Of Dreams by W. P. Kinsella
Make Room! Make Room! – Filmed as Soylent Green by Harry Harrison
Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
The Midwich Cuckoos – Basis for Village Of The Damned by John Wyndham
Bang the Drum Slowly by Mark Harris
Friday the Rabbi Slept Late – Filmed as Lanigan’s Rabbi by Harry Kemelman
Fuzz by Ed McBain
The Sand Pebbles by Richard McKenna
Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland
Red Alert – Basis for Dr. Strangelove by Peter Bryant
An American Tragedy – Filmed as A Place In The Sun by Theodore Dreiser
The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett
In the Heat of the Night by John Ball
The Brave Cowboy – Filmed as Lonely Are The Brave by Edward Abbey

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Digital Rental Deal: ‘The Thing’ (2011)
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The Thing (2011) Prequel

Right now Amazon is currently running a digital movie rental deal for 2011’s The Thing for only $1.99.

This deal is valid through the end of today, Sunday, March 25, 2012, until 11:59pm PST. Once you activate the rental through Amazon’s Instant Video on demand service, you’ll have access to the movie for 48 hours. If you’re interested in purchasing the digital version, the cost is $14.99.

Also, if you’d like to own a physical copy of The Thing, the Blu-ray/DVD Combo Pack is available for $19.99 while the DVD is $14.69.

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The GoD List: Comics For February 8, 2012
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Hunter Camp   |  
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GoD List BannerEach and every week “Mr. I Look Good In A Suit” MK2Fac3 and “Mr. I Look Good In A Plastic Incredible Hulk Mask” Henchman21 read a lot of comics. Seriously you guys, a lot of comics. Maybe too many comics. I mean, it is possible…theoretically. They look forward to some more than others, I mean, who doesn’t? So, let’s take a look into the depths of their pull lists, grab some comics, and we’ll let YOU know what the top books to look forward to are for the week of February 8, 2012. Single issues and trades, they’re all here.

I’ve really got nothing fun or interesting to tell you this week. I mean, I had a job interview, but who cares about that? You’re here for comics! And boy let me tell you, there are a whole lot of comics to talk about this week. So, let’s skip this intro and get to the meat of the week. Ladies and gentlemen, I present…The GoD List!

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Watch Now: John Carpenter’s ‘The Thing’ Featuring The Cast of ‘Pingu’
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Pingu

There are few movies I love in the world more than John Carpenter‘s 1982 remake of The Thing. Actually there are two — Evil Dead 2 and Blade Runner — but that’s not the point. I love The Thing more than the original Alien most days. It’s just a perfect amalgam of vintage and modern horror-tinged sci-fi with an oppressively effective setting, terrific ensemble acting, innovative practical creature effects that remain horrifying to this day, and an infinitely more quotable script than Alien (Aliens, not so much).

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Holiday Geek Gift Guide 2011: Art Prints
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Holiday Geek Gift Guide 2011: Art Prints

Welcome to the Geeks of Doom Holiday Geek Gift Guide 2011: Art Prints edition!

With the popularity of Geek-related art prints on the rise, now’s the time to jump on board and get your hands on some art related to your favorite movie, tv, comics, or video game series.

Be sure to continue on below now to check out the 2011 Art Print guide now!

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