Category: Geek
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Get Down with Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem as They Perform Jungle Boogie
The Muppets are at it again. Their newest video posted to YouTube and Facebook this morning features Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem performing Jungle Boogie. Sam Eagle joins the band for this song in a fairly typical way as the Electric Mayhem attempt to teach him how to Jungle Boogie. What do you think of…
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The Muppets Begin First Day of Shooting on New TV Show
It’s time to play the music, it’s time to light the lights… literally. The Muppets began taping today for their new show on ABC with the same name. The announcement was made via The Muppets facebook page. This continues the slow and steady stream of information that has continued to come out about this show.…
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Netflix and Marvel’s Defenders Reveals More on Release Times
According to several sources, Netflix president Ted Sarandos has said that seasons of Netflix produced Marvel series like Daredevil will be premiering fairly regularly over the next few years. A new season will premier every six months. It was even said that the next series, AKA Jessica Jones, will be out by the end of the…
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‘Star Wars Rebels’ Holds Fan Art Contest
Calling all artists! Did you know that there is an awesome Star Wars Rebels art contest going on? That’s right, the Star Wars Rebels Season Two Fan Art Contest invites artists to share their amazing talent. With a month left for contest entries, there is still plenty of time. If you wish to enter, please submit…
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Inside Look at Film Accurate Costuming
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As we gear up to the D23 Expo Aug 14th-16th, I’m looking forward to not only attending the panels presented, but also the creative costuming Disney fans have been planning and creating specifically for this event. So much work goes into getting a cosplay or “look” together for conventions such as the Expo. I had…
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Marvel’s Version Of….
Marvel Studios have swept the box office with each of their films. It’s been astounding how popular they are and even, at times, how great. I’ve thought about it, and I wonder if it’s because they remind us of other types of films we all love. I submit to you what I think is a…
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Guide to Ant Man
Ant Man has been a hit with audiences, especially for being an odd bookend to Marvel movies phase 2. We have learned a lot about the character and his place in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But, what is his place in Marvel Comics? Here’s some references to the comics, and even differences. Hank Vs. Scott…
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New James Bond SPECTRE Trailer
A new trailer was released this morning for James Bond’s newest movie: SPECTRE. In it, James Bond has to dig into the dark corners of an evil organization that appears to everywhere… and always connected to the world’s most famous super spy. See has he infiltrates a secret meeting to discover the truth behind SPECTRE.…
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Lego® Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles Heading to DVD 9/15
Heading to DVD is the ever so popular Lego® Star Wars: The New Yoda Chronicles. Available on September 15, watch an action packed four episodes starring some of your favorite Star Wars characters. After headstrong Luke nearly delivers the good guys into Palpatine’s clutches, Master Yoda and the ghost of Obi-Wan Kenobi unearth the Holocrons –…
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San Diego Comic Con News 2015 – TV Shows
Comic Con continues on and there are some great announcements coming from ABC for what’s in store this Fall season. The Muppets have already been teased, but more details have emerged regarding the series. The idea to spring forth with this show is seeing the Muppets in their everyday life. We’ve seen them as celebrities,…
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Star Wars News From Comic Con 2015
Keep checking this post for updated info coming out of the San Diego Comic Con! UPDATE Star Wars: Force Awakens Panel This part is going to feel stream of consciousness as I cover a live panel as info comes. Some new information spinning out of SDCC are all about characters. A glimpse of Bobbajo was…
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First Look at Sherlock… in the Victorian Era
Fans at San Diego Comic-Con were given the opportunity to get a first glimpse at the hit BBC series Sherlock in a much different way. The world’s most famous consulting detective was thrown back into the original Victorian Era where his stories originated. This is for an upcoming Christmas special that is going to be released…
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Ghostbusters Director Reveals Ecto-1
Things just got a bit more real with the upcoming Ghostbusters reboot. First some photos of Proton Packs and costumes appeared on the net. Then Melissa McCarthy showed up wearing one of those costumes, or jumpsuits. Now, director Paul Fieg has released a look at the Ghostbusters car, the Ecto-1. This is an updated version…
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Christopher Miller & Phil Lord to Direct Han Solo Anthology Film
Looks like Han Solo is to get the movie that some of us have been waiting for. Announced on Tuesday, Christopher Miller and Phil Lord are set to direct an anthology film based on Han Solo. The film is scheduled to be released on May 25, 2018. Lawrence Kasdan and Jason McGatlin will executive produce and Will Allegra…
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A Look at the World Premiere of Marvel’s Ant-Man
Last night the cast and crew from MARVEL’s ANT-MAN had showed up in force for the world premiere of the film at the world famous Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA. Here is a photographic look of this very special event: About Marvel’s Ant-Man The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The…
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Watch the Ant-Man Hollywood Premiere Live!
MARVEL TAKES OVER HOLLYWOOD FOR MARVEL’S “ANT-MAN” PREMIERE Watch the red carpet world premiere of Marvel’s “Ant-Man” on Monday, June 29! Marvel proudly invites one and all to experience the World Premiere of Marvel’s “Ant-Man,” LIVE from Hollywood! On June 29th, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. PT/9:00 p.m. ET as your favorite stars arrive at the legendary Dolby Theater! Sponsored by “Marvel Contest of Champions”, this LIVE event, available…
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Season One of Star Wars Rebels Out on Blu-ray 9/1
Star Wars Rebels fans, season one is soon heading to Blu-ray and DVD. That means all 15 episodes of the season can now be yours to enjoy. In addition, there will be some pretty exciting bonus content and interviews. Be sure to mark those calendars. Season one is hitting shelves on September 1. Bonus content…
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Summer Arrives at Disneyland – Geeks Corner – Episode 438
Summer has officially arrived at Disneyland. That means it is hot. That also means the return of the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band! This week on Geeks Corner it’s time to geek out about the band (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/06/18/disneyland-resort-all-american-college-band-returns-for-45th-season/). It’s also time to chat about Inside Out and the Inside Out pre-parade (https://www.dapsmagic.com/2015/06/19/disney-pixars-inside-out-arrives-at-the-disneyland-resort/) that can now be…
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Tom Holland is Spider-Man and Jon Watts is Directing Him
Marvel has announced who is the next actor to don the spidey suit: Tom Holland. Holland has appeared in The Impossible, Wolf Hall, and will appear in the upcoming movie In the Heart of the Sea. These roles, along with a strong screen test, helped Holland land the role. His announcement was accompanied by the…
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Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal (S2Movie) – Review
Star Wars Rebels has returned to Disney XD with the double episode The Siege of Lothal, and boy did it prove to be worth the wait. RECAP We open on an intense space fight in which it is learned that the crewmembers of the Ghost have joined the Phoenix rebel fleet. With the members of…
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A First Look at Upcoming ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Merchandise from Lego, Hasbro & Mattel
Anticipation is reigning high for the upcoming film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Even more so, Lego, Hasbro and Mattel have announced a new line of toys. According to ToyNews, the new lines will make appearances at this summer’s San Diego Comic Con. The article goes on to say that a buildable first Order Stormtrooper Lego, which…
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Forest Whitaker in Negotiations for Star Wars: Rogue One
Forest Whitaker is in negotiations to be in Star Wars: Rogue One, the first anthology film in the Star Wars franchise. Variety is reporting that the actor is getting set to join the film that will tell the story of a group of Rebels who steal the plans for the Death Star. The film currently…
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Japan Creates Life-Size R2-D2 Refrigerator
This IS the droid you are looking for! Prepare to be amazed by a functional and beneficial item of Star Wars memorabilia. This item is none other than a R2-D2 refrigerator. Not only is the size lifelike but it also roams around, just like one would suspect. The kicker being that it is a function…
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Happy Birthday Donald Duck! – Geeks Corner – Episode 436
Happy Birthday Donald Duck! it’s hard to believe that you are already 81 years old! This week on Geeks Corner, we must give a hat tip to our favorite duck and wish him all the best. It also is a week full of chatter about the Tony’s, Jurassic World, American Hogwarts, and we cannot forget…