Category: Geek News
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Phoenix Comicon 2015 Welcomes First Guests
Phoenix Comicon 2015 is proud to announce their first guests for this year’s event. Summer Glau, Edward James Olmos, Billy Tucci, Mike Zeck, Lou Ferrigno, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Marv Wolfman and many more are slated to attend the 2015 Comicon in downtown Phoenix, Arizona from May 28-31, 2015. Full event passes are only $70 until March…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Advice Courtesy of Mark Hamill… Will You Use It?
Think of Star Wars and several characters always come to mind. Darth Vader, Princess Leia, Han Solo, oh… and Luke Skywalker. The last three of these characters will be appearing in the next Star Wars movie Star Wars: The Force Awakens. As anticipation, speculation, hype, and hopes gear up for this next film, Mark Hamill has…
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Culinary Cameo- Food Hero Mimi Kozma
Greetings Foodies! Welcome to the newly named Culinary Cameos! In these blogs we will feature interviews with people from various areas of the culinary world. We are fortunate to have had the opportunity to interview Mimi Kozma. Mimi is the host of a web show called “Food Hero Mimi Kozma”. “Food Hero Mimi Kozma” is…
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Iron Ceiling: Marvel's Agent Carter S1E5 – Review
Man, that was a creepy episode. Anyone else? Anyone? Let’s take a look, shall we? But, not if you haven’t seen it yet. That’s cheating. The Recap – Iron Ceiling First off, we get a flashback to a girl’s school in Russia, where the girls are taught English (hey look! Snow White!) and fighting. They…
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Coming Soon: LEGO Jurassic World
Fans of Jurassic World will be excited to hear that they will still be able to experience the events of the three previously released movie along with the upcoming Jurassic World… as if these events happened in the world built of LEGOs. Now fans of the LEGO video games can get a first look at LEGO…
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Star Wars Episodes 8 & 9 Confirmed for 2017 & 2019
It’s not too early to mark your calendars for the upcoming Star Wars films. As we know there will be an Episode 8 and Episode 9 in the future. It has been confirmed that Episode 8 is scheduled for a 2017 release while Episode 9 is set for a 2019 release. Disney CEO, Bob Iger, said this on…
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Jurassic World Now Offers 'Live' Park Cam on Website
Jurassic World has now updated its website to offer a ‘live’ look into the this world of dinosaurs. For guests wanting to take a look at what is going on at Jurassic World, they can visit: http://www.jurassicworld.com/park-cam/ It appears that there are 14 ‘Park Cams’ that give guests who are planning on visiting Jurassic World a…
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Star Wars Rebels: Vision of Hope (S1E11)- Review
Hello loyal Star Wars Rebels fans we are back for another installation of Rebels and it looks like our faithful crew is headed for an Imperial trap. Recap: Ezra has a flash of the future while honing his Jedi powers, pity no one believes him. Still, Ezra is jazzed at the vision of exiled Imperial…
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The Last Days of the Marvel Universe: Captain America, Loki, and Magneto
The LAST DAYS Begin This May! ‘Loki: Agent of Asgard’, ‘Magneto’ & ‘Captain America & The Mighty Avengers’ Begin Their LAST DAYS Story Arcs! New York, NY—January 28th, 2015— The skies fracture. The ground trembles. The end of all they know is coming. Heroes, Gods of Mischief and Masters of Magnetism who have faced…
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New Context For Inhumans in Marvel Comics
BATTLEWORLD Ignites in INHUMANS: ATTILAN RISING #1! Charles Soule & John Timms Deliver a New Spin on The Inhumans for SECRET WARS! New York, NY—January 29th, 2014— There’s a rebellion brewing on Battleworld. Stretching far and wide into every dominion across the strange, patchwork realm, underground revolutionaries prepare for the uprising. Today, Marvel is pleased…
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Marvel Comics Collides in Battleworld!
Ready, Set, FIGHT! Announcing SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD #1 New York, NY—January 30th, 2014— The battles in Secret Wars are so big, we had to launch an entirely new book just to contain them! This May, prepare for the big, bombastic action like you’ve never seen before in SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD #1 – a new 4-issue…
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Lucasfilm Investigating Star Wars Leak
In a subpoena request originally posted by Courthouse News Service, details have emerged that Lucasfilm is actively searching for a leaker who has posted copyrighted photos from the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens. On Oct. 29th, 2014, a user by the name of “Darth_Simi” allegedly posted an unauthorized photo from the set of Star…
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Yelp Snack Stadium Fascinates and Feeds
Greetings Foodies and Happy Super Bowl Sunday! Today’s Geek Eats is close to home, literally! Glendale Arizona is the host of this year’s Super Bowl. That means that my home of Scottsdale Arizona was the host of a Fan Fest event. One of the highlights of this was the Yelp Snack Stadium. The Yelp Snack…
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New Avengers: Age of Ultron TV Spot Released
Marvel has released a new TV Spot online for what is sure to be one of the biggest movies of the year Avengers: Age of Ultron. Although shorter than other videos that have been released, it isn’t short on action or some kind of awesome lines. It will definitely have the Hulk (Mark Ruffalo), Black…
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Indominous Rex Revealed by Jurassic World
Jurassic World has released marketing for Indominous Rex. It is billed as being bigger, louder, and with more teeth in a photo that was released on their facebook page. It shows a giant stadium with guests walking towards it. One can only imagine that this is where the Jurassic World team shows off their not so little…
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Blitzkrieg Bomb: Marvel's Agent Carter S1E4 Review
First off, sorry for the delay getting this review done. I literally just finished the episode, so here’s some thoughts for you! And, as always, if you have not seen the episode, then a) you’re running behind me of all people and b) you should stop reading here. The Recap The episode starts with Jarvis negotiating…
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It’s All About the Princesses – Geeks Corner – Episode 417
Welcome to Geeks Corner – Episode 417. This week It’s all About the Princesses? Apparently so, because that’s what the title suggests. Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, and Hayley the Hatter are all on deck (or TARDIS) to talk about quite a few things this week so let’s get right to it. Princesses Emma Watson Cast…
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Spider-Man's Silk To Get Her Own Series
Cindy Moon Swings Solo in Your First Look at SILK #1! This February, straight from the pages of Amazing Spider-Man and Spider-Verse comes a brand new ongoing series starring the newest heroine of the Marvel Universe. Today, Marvel is proud to present your first look at SILK #1, the new series writer Robbie Thompson (writer…
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Free Comic Book Day – Marvel's Offerings
Free Comic Book Day 2015 Unleashes SECRET WARS #0 & ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS! New York, NY—January 23rd, 2014— The biggest heroes, the biggest creators and the biggest stories in comics today are coming to FREE COMIC BOOK DAY this year! Today, Marvel is proud to officially unveil its two stellar, can’t-miss Free Comic Book Day…
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Marvel Secret Wars Warzones Revealed
WARZONES! Marvel Presents the Last of Three New Series Banners For SECRET WARS! New York, NY—January 23, 2015— The future begins here! When everything ends, there is only Secret Wars. Today, Marvel is proud to announce WARZONES!, the final umbrella of titles launching during Secret Wars! WARZONES! joins LAST DAYS and BATTLEWORLD as the…
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Chris Pratt Being Considered for Indiana Jones by Disney
After earning acclaim as a leading man in last summer’s hit Guardians of the Galaxy for Marvel, Chris Pratt is being viewed in a different light than the one he regularly received on Parks and Recreation. This summer he will be returning as a leading man for the highlight anticipated Jurassic Park sequel, Jurassic World.…
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David Tennant Switches From Time Lord to Marvel Villain
David Tennant is probably most well known for his role in the hit BBC series Doctor Who where he played the Tenth Doctor. His next character will be that of the Marvel villain Zebediah Killgrave, or The Purple Man in A.K.A. Jessica Jones. In the comics, Zebediah Killgrave can control minds of people nearby and also recover from…
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Phat Con 2015
Yesterday, I attended Phat Con 2015 in Orange, California and it was a wonderful change of pace from the bigger comic book conventions of the area. Phat Con hearkens back to the origins of the comic book convention, back when they were intimate gatherings of long-time comic book enthusiasts and their favorite creators. There was…