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April 8, 2019

Someone has created a video of it raining in Jurassic Park

Love Jurassic Park? Like listening to the sounds of the rain? Wish you could somehow combine the two? Yeah, well you’re not the only one. But thankfully someone has actually mixed the two together and has uploaded the results to YouTube. Relaxing Worldz of Legend has created a three-hour video of rain, thunder and dinosaur…

April 7, 2019

The 2000th post

If the title of this post hasn’t made it clear enough, this is the 2000th post on It’s A Stampede!. I launched It’s A Stampede! on 1st February 2018 and now it’s April 2019 and I’m typing out words for the 2000th time. How the heck did that happen?! Seriously?! OK, so I publish quite…

April 7, 2019

Review: Shazam!

This weekend, new comic book movie, Shazam! has arrived in cinemas. The film – based on the DC comic book of the same name – stars Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel and Jack Dylan Grazer and tells the story of a young boy who is gifted super powers by a wizard. Not familiar with…

April 6, 2019

A geek-filled Saturday of games, toys and movies

It’s been another busy week… …so, today I’ve switched off from the hustle and bustle by throwing myself into games, toys and movies. Earlier today I took my second trip to NQ64 – Manchester’s arcade bar. I spent a good 60-90 minutes here today, playing a bunch of arcade games including X-Men (again), RoboCop (I…

April 4, 2019

My ticket is booked for Endgame – Now I just need to avoid spoilers

A couple of days after tickets went on sale for Avengers: Endgame I have now booked my ticket. I have decided not to attend a midnight screening – largely because Endgame is a three-hour movie – and have instead opted to watch the film during the early hours of the morning. As Endgame is released…

April 4, 2019

Review: Pet Sematary (2019)

There are good movies based on Stephen King stories and then there are a lot of bad movies based on Stephen King stories. For every Misery (1990) there is a Lawnmower Man (1992). But where does Pet Sematary fall into these two categories? I’ll tell you after the trailer… Based on King’s 1983 novel of…

April 3, 2019

Captain Marvel passes $1 billion

Captain Marvel, Marvel Studios’ first all-female comic book movie, has passed the $1 billion mark at the worldwide box office. According to the official Captain Marvel Facebook page the movie – the 21st entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe – has accumulated over $1 billion (and counting). *Cough* And they said that female super hero…

April 2, 2019

I’ve booked tickets to more conventions – and I’m excited

My plan for this year is to do as many fun things as possible, including attending as many conventions as I can. Having already attended Comic Con Liverpool I’m sticking to my plan by attending two more cons – Comic Con Manchester and PLAY Expo. PLAY Expo takes place on May 4th at Manchester Central.…

April 2, 2019

Avengers: Endgame tickets have gone on sale – websites have crashed

Tickets to see Avengers: Endgame went on sale today – did you get some? Well, if you did then you’ll know just how busy it was. Oh, I haven’t purchased my tickets yet, but I did spend an afternoon with someone who was trying to get his tickets. It took him a long time. Both…

March 30, 2019

Watch: She-Ra and the Princesses of Power Season Two trailer

DreamWorksTV has released the first official trailer for the second season of She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. The trailer (which you can watch below) has arrived with the following blurb: “Adora is finally beginning to accept her destiny as the legendary warrior princess, She-Ra, and leader of the Princess Rebellion. Still, there is much…