Category: Geek
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Geeks Guide to Gifting: Father’s Day Edition
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and that means it’s time to find the perfect, geeky gift. If you’re anything like me, I love giving gifts, and I especially love giving geeky ones! I tend to get my dad Star Wars gifts, because there are always awesome ones out there! The hardest part is…
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Jeff Goldblum Joins Jurassic World Sequel Cast
Jeff Goldblum is joining the Jurassic World sequel’s cast. The news that the original Jurassic Park cast member was returning to the franchise was met with ecstatic reviews by Jurassic fans on social media. Goldblum originally appeared in Jurassic Park as Dr. Ian Malcolm in 1993. He returned to star in The Lost World: Jurassic Park, the…
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Wondercon 2017 – My First Experience
I have been to comic conventions before, but it has been a long time. I went when comics were not that cool, and it was random college students putting them on so that they had a reason to read super hero magazines and maybe dress up like one. Comic Con has changed things for comic…
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Production Begins On Untitled Han Solo Movie
Today, the official Star Wars twitter posted that production officially began on the newest theatrical addition to the Star Wars universe, the unnamed Han Solo movie. Along with this announcement came a picture of the cast inside the Millenium Falcon. The cast includes Alden Ehrenreich as Han Solo, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover as Lando…
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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring DAPs Magic Live-tweet
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8 Biggest Movie Annoyances
There are two things movie geeks love more than anything else: Movies, and complaining about movies. I myself enjoy/loathe many aspects of the moviegoing, and am more than happy to get in to heated debates over the cinema experience. Still, there are a few common things I find nearly unforgivable, that leave me shaking my…
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The Problem with Prequels
As a movie geek and a fan, I like a great many things. A lot of these things can be abnormal, far-fetched, and downright silly to the outside observer. I am likely to accept a few stretches of normalcy for the sake of my fandom. That being said, I’ve come to realize that there is…
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Sherlock Series 4 Returns With ‘The Six Thatchers’ – Review
Sherlock Holmes is back and is facing one of his most daunting cases yet in The Six Thatchers. Sherlock is eagerly waiting to see where Moriarty will return. Scotland Yard has another case that is baffling them, however that isn’t what is interesting Sherlock. A seemingly insignificant detail in their case catches his attention. Someone…
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A Look at the Cast’s Return to the Set Ahead of Sherlock’s Return for Series 4
With Sherlock Series 4 just a week away, anticipation is rising for the return of the world’s most famous consulting detective. As Sherlock fans binge watch the previous three series, take a moment to take a look at the cast returning to the film Sherlock for this new, much darker, series. Two videos have been…
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Sherlock Series 4 Trailer – Will Watson Survive?
Sherlock Holmes will be returning for the 4th series of Sherlock in less than a month! The BBC has released a trailer with a few teasers of what will be coming when the world’s most famous consulting detective returns. It also gives a few perhaps perilous previews of what could be coming this series. All…
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First Trailer For Spider-Man: Homecoming Released
Marvel and Sony has released the first official trailer for Spider-Man: Homecoming which will star Tom Holland, Michael Keaton, and Robert Downey Jr. among many others. The trailer indicates the film will show the balance between Peter Parker’s school life and struggle as a super hero, especially wanting to be on the same level as…
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Sherlock: Series 4 Photos Show New Baby and New Villain
“The roads we walk have demons beneath. And yours have been waiting for a very long time.” It should come as no surprise but Sherlock: Series 4 is looking like it will be quite a bit darker. Just how dark things get won’t be unveiled until it comes to the BBC and PBS on January 1,…
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Rogue One: Full of Hope, but Be Cautious
All right, my Jedi-Guys and Sith-Sisters, it’s time to gear up for some Star Warring. Rouge One is just around the corner, and if the latest (and probably last) international trailer is any indication, we’re gonna have a LOT to chew on: Now, before you devolve in to a geek-shaped fan-puddle (like I did at…
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Sherlock Return Date Announced
While it has been known for quite some time that Sherlock will be returning for a fourth season, specifically when has remained to be a mystery. Now the shroud of this mystery has been pulled away revealing a date for when the world’s most famous consulting detective will return. On a graphic released on the…
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them a Five Film Franchise!
The wizarding world of Harry Potter just got a little bit bigger. Today J.K. Rowling announced that Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them will be the first of a five film franchise! She made the announcement at a Warner Bros. fan event in London, England on Thursday. “We always knew that it was going…
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Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock is Returning!
Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock first aired on television in 1983 on HBO. It continued on the network until 1987. Now, decades later the Fraggles will be returning to television when it comes to HBO in HD. All 96 episodes of the series have been remastered and at the end of this year it will be on…
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New Doctor Strange Featurette Teases Adventure of Possibility
A new featurette has been released by Marvel teasing some of the events that will unfold when Doctor Strange comes to theaters later this year. In this clip, cast of Doctor Strange reveal details about their characters along with some details about the conflict in the movie. Take a look here: Doctor Strange is in…
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MAC Cosmetics celebrates Star Trek 50th Anniversary
September 1st, M.A.C Cosmetics officially launched their collaboration with Star Trek as Trekkies and makeup lovers (including myself) rejoiced. From September 9th through the 11th, M.A.C held an event at the Los Cerritos Center to celebrate not only the release of the collection, but also the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. Within seconds of entering…
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Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Coming to Hollywood Bowl for Halloween!
Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas is coming to the Hollywood Bowl for Halloween. On October 29th and 30th, this classic Halloween film will be get the full live orchestra treatment with special vocal guests that include Catherine O’Hara as Sally, Ken Page as Oogie Boogie, and Paul Reubens as Lock. This special screening will also include…
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Enter Thrawn – Meet the Newest Villain on Star Wars Rebels
Longtime fans of Star Wars who have gotten into the extended universe already are quite aware of who Thrawn is. However, for those who didn’t go beyond movies or television shows, Thrawn is a new character that is being thrown into the lives of the crew of the Ghost in Star Wars Rebels. The first…
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R2-D2 Actor Kenny Baker Dead at 81
Kenny Baker, the man who brought Star Wars droid R2-D2 to life, has died at the age of 81. The 3ft 8 inch actor portrayed the beloved droid in Star Wars: A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, and also the prequels before returning as s consultant for Star Wars: The…
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Premier Date For Star Wars Rebels Season 3 Set
Disney XD and Lucasfilm have announced the premier date for the debut of the third season of Star Wars Rebels. September 24 will have a one hour episode that will introduce the long awaited Admiral Thrawn to the Star Wars canon. All of the main characters are returning for this season, and a few other…