{"id":61,"date":"2008-05-15T07:00:29","date_gmt":"2008-05-15T11:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/2008\/05\/15\/fanboys-the-movie\/"},"modified":"2008-05-14T23:20:04","modified_gmt":"2008-05-15T03:20:04","slug":"fanboys-the-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onceuponageek.com\/wordpress\/2008\/05\/15\/fanboys-the-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Fanboys the movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fanboys_(2008_film)\" title=\"Fanboys\">Fanboys the movie <\/a>looks as if it could be\u00a0the quintessential geek movie of all time.\u00a0 Production has been delayed a whole bunch, but the trailer makes it look to be worth the wait.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s got a great bunch of supporting actors, including Kristen Bell, Ray Park, William Shatner, Billy Dee Williams, and Jaime King.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait!<\/p>\n<p><code><object width=\"425\" height=\"355\"><param name=\"movie\" 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