Category: Geek News
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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…
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Benedict Cumberbatch Dresses Like Original Sherlock Holmes for Christmas Special
Some new Sherlock set photos reveal that Sherlock Holmes, John Watson, and Mary dressed as the 1890’s versions of themselves. What the bigger picture of this scene being shot at the Gloucester Cathedral is currently unknown. What is known is that there is more Sherlock in the pipeline. It is believed that these photos will…
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Captain America Vs. Star-Lord for Super Bowl Victory?
It’s almost time for one of the biggest televised games of the year… the Super Bowl! Though some of us may be watching the Puppy Bowl on February 1, it is for sure without a doubt that actors Chris Pratt and Chris Evans will be watching the Super Bowl. This year’s teams from the National…
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More Star Wars Series From Marvel Coming
New Star Wars Series from Marvel! Subscribe to All Three Today! New York, NY, January 23rd, 2015 – Star Wars has finally returned to Marvel, and what better way to get caught up on your favorite heroes than through Marvel Subscriptions? The force kicks off this January with Star Wars, a new series from Jason…
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Marvel and Disney Announce Once Upon a Time Graphic Novel – Once Upon a Time: Out of the Past
Marvel Entertainment and ABC Studios have been teasing a collaboration via social media recently. With different icons of the characters being posted on some artistic pictures, many have noticed the Marvel logo in the corner. Today that answer appears to be answered with the unveiling of the new graphic novel Once Upon a Time: Out…
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Star Wars Rebels: Idiot’s Array (S1Ep10)- Review
The guest stars and character throwbacks are coming hot and heavy as Billy D. Williams stops by Star Wars Rebels to voice beloved smuggler Lando Calrissian. Which proves that Rebels is serious about tying itself to the established Star Wars universe. Lets take a look. Recap When Zeb looses Chopper in a game of sebbac…
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Simon Pegg Co-Writing Star Trek 3 with Doug Jung
It appears that Scotty now is not only tasked with the job of beaming Captain Kirk and crew up to the Enterprise, but he is also writing the next adventure that the crew of the Enterprise will be experience. Deadline is confirming that Simon Pegg (Scotty) and Doug Jung (Creator of Dark Blue on TNT)…
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The Lord Of The Rings: Let it Go Parody
What happens when you combine The Lord of the Rings with Frozen? That question has been answered surprisingly well by The Hillywood Show® in this video: The Lord of the Rings Let it Go Parody Description Middle-Earth has Frozen over in The Lord Of The Rings: Let it Go Parody by The Hillywood Show®! Follow…
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Marvel Teases All New, Different Avengers
Marvel is teasing an all new, all different Avengers. They will probably arrive after the Secret Wars is here and gone. Who will be in the roster? It’s yet to be seen. Is it really so different from before? That’s hard to tell too. There has been drastic changes to characters recently following the Axis…
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Avengers: Age of Ultron Cover Variants
Assemble Your Own Avengers With Epic Marvel’s AVENGERS: AGE OF ULTRON Movie Variants! New York, NY – January 16th, 2014 – Before Earth’s Mightiest Heroes do battle against Ultron in Marvel’s Avengers: Age of Ultronon May 1st 2015, don’t miss your chance to own a piece of the action with these epic Avengers: Age of…
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Last Days of Marvel
LAST DAYS Marvel presents the First of Three New Series Banners For SECRET WARS! New York, NY—January 21, 2015— The skies go dark and the world begins to fracture. Secret Wars is coming, and with it the destruction of the Marvel Universe as we know it. Today, Marvel is proud to announce LAST DAYS, the…
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The Star Wars Explosion – Geeks Corner – Episode 416
Star Wars is exploding all over lately. New movies, new tv shows, and a new half marathon at the Disneyland Resort have Star Wars fans geeking out all over the place. This week it seems only appropriate that we kick off and focus on the Star Wars explosion that is happening in the geek universe. Is…
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Geek Eats- Spam Musubi (plus Spam Musubi Taco Recipe)
Aloha Foodies! Welcome to the newest Geek Eats! You may have noticed by my greeting that there is a definite theme to today’s blog. Today’s blog features on of my newest food loves, Spam Musubi! For those of you who have never had it, Spam musubi is a shaped block of rice (about the size…
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Will it Fly? – Homemade Avengers Helicarrier
Hydra is a prisoner and is escaping from the Avengers Helicarrier in this new video posted by Flite Test. Captain America and War Machine are trying to stop him while Iron Man is aboard a “googly eyed dinosaur.” With a setup like that, how can this video NOT be good? Yes, this is a geek…
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Star Wars Rebels Appear at Disneyland's Star Wars Half-Marathon Wookie Welcome Party
Star Wars Inaugural Half Marathon kicked off with the Wookie Welcome Party, a two hour Tomorrowland after hours ticket. Guests were escorted in at 9:30 where Tomorrowland became a night club of sorts, complete with food and drink, and plenty of dancing. The food served were Star Wars themed desserts. Among them were Wookie Cookies,…
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Jurassic World’s D-Rex/Indominous Rex Revealed
Jurassic World is getting closer and closer to its opening date of June 12, 2015. As that date continues to loom closer, details will be leaked and shared. So if you don’t want to know details about Jurassic World’s destructive dino… time to hit the back button. I’m going to make sure that there is no…
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Cloth Diapering At Disney
Since the moment I found out I was pregnant, one of the few things I was sure I was going to do was cloth diaper my son (and all future kids). I am a total cheapskate (thanks mom) and I was not about to be paying a bazillion dollars every week for diapers and wipes…
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Time And Tide – Marvel's Agent Carter Episode 3: Review
So this is the interesting episode: the one where we get to find out how this show fares as a show, instead of a one-off, two-hour event. I was fairly pleased with this episode, and how the show is shaping up in general, although I am disappointed in one unfortunate similarity to Agents of SHIELD……
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For the First Time in Forever – Geeks Corner – Episode 415
Welcome to Geeks Corner! There is a ton going on this week but we tried to narrow it all down to two categories: Disneyland and Marvel. Yea, that isn’t really narrowing it down a ton but at least we tried, right? Disneyland Frozen Fun is officially off and running at the Disneyland Resort. While a…
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Geek Eats- DC's 2015 Food Resolutions
Greetings Foodies! Happy 2015! Every New Year, people make resolutions on things what want to do or change during that year. I thought to myself what types of resolutions would I make and not surprisingly most involved food. So here are my food resolutions for this year: 1. Cook at least 10 new recipes- I…