Category: Geek News
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Edward James Olmos Joins Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Cast
You’ve seen him on Battlestar Galactica. You’ve seen him on Blade Runner and Miami Vice. Heck, if you watched every episode of The West Wing, you saw him there too. Edward James Olmos will now be joining the Marvel universe when he joins the cast of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. for a recurring role. Marvel made…
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James Bond SPECTRE Photos Appear from Austrian Mountains
Filming is underway for the next James Bond film, SPECTRE in the Austrian Alps. This was revealed on January 5 by a tweet on the official 007 twitter by director Sam Mendes. #firstdayback on set #SPECTRE pic.twitter.com/I2c87zySIu— James Bond (@007) January 5, 2015 The original tweet only included a photo of the the title slate in…
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Going To Disney With A Baby
For those of you that don’t know, Disney is in my blood. I was born at Orange County Hospital down the street, I went as a kid all the time, my fiance proposed to me as Disneyland and we Honeymooned at Disney World where we made our son (Bow-chicka-bow-wow!) Anyway, so we just couldn’t wait…
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Pilot / Bridge And Tunnel – Marvel's Agent Carter Ep 1, 2 – Review
Ladies and Gentlemen, may I present to you a SECOND Marvel show on Television! A thing which makes me very happy, indeed. Last night was the two-hour premiere, which apparently is being counted as two episodes airing in sequence, so this may end up being a bit of a lengthy discussion of what all occurred…
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Star Wars #1 Cover Variant
Marvel’s Star Wars #1 Exclusive Covers and Signing Event with Jason Aaron and John Cassaday MIDTOWNCOMICS.COM NYC Store Locations: Times Square: 200 W. 40th Street, corner 7th Avenue. Grand Central: 459 Lexington Avenue, corner 45th Street. Downtown: 64 Fulton Street, corner Gold Street. Visit our comics boutiques: FAO Schwarz: 767 5th Avenue, corner 58th Street.…
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Disneyland, Star Wars & #YoureGreat Campaign- Geeks Corner – Episode 414
Welcome to the FIRST Geeks Corner episode of 2015! We are excited for this year and are looking to do a lot of new things and make Geeks Corner (and DAPs Magic in general) bigger and better than ever before! That means we’ll have new segments (one in particular I’m really looking forward to), new…
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Ant-Man Trailer Buzzes to the Internet
The trailer for Marvel’s Ant-Man is now on the internet. It was released with the first episode of Agent Carter. What do you think of the trailer? Are you excited for this movie? STORY SYNOPSIS: The next evolution of the Marvel Cinematic Universe brings a founding member of The Avengers to the big screen for…
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Star Wars Celebration Comes to Anaheim Convention Center April 16-19
Star Wars. When you hear those words do you automatically think of your favorite character or scene from the film? If that is a yes, it is time to check out the Star Wars Celebration. Taking part on April 16 – 19 at the Anaheim Convention Center, this is the one stop spot for all…
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Element-hairy, my dear Watson! – New Sherlock Photo Released
A new photo has been released from the set of Sherlock, which is filming a “Sherlock Special” which is expected to be released around Christmas time of this year. Here is the photo as it was posted on the Sherlock facebook page with this caption Element-hairy, my dear Watson!: There is still quite some time…
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Star Wars Rebels: Path of the Jedi (S1Ep9)- Review
Hello everyone! Danie is on vacation, and she is letting me fill in for the Star Wars Rebels review of the latest episode (thanks, Danie!). So, here we go! RECAP This episode follows up the event that took place in Gathering Forces, namely Ezra’s touch of the dark side. Ezra is excitedly running to Kanan,…
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Disney Film Spot: Pinocchio
When Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs became a massive hit for the Walt Disney Studio, fans were quick to pressure the studio into making a sequel. Such was a film society that was used to studios making cheap follow-ups to big hits (a product of the Great Depression). After all, this was the same culture that released…
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Buñuelos Navideños – Geek Eats Recipe
The Disneyland Resort is celebrating Three Kings Day from January 2-6, 2015. There are quite a few different food offerings (as can be read about here) one of which is the Buñuelos Navideños. I was able to learn how to make this festive treat from Chef Toby of the Disneyland Resort. Not only did Chef Toby teach…
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New Uncanny Avengers From Marvel
Earth’s Mightiest Reforged – Your First Look at UNCANNY AVENGERS #1! This January, a new Unity Squad will be formed for a new age. New team. New mission. New threats. Today, Marvel is pleased to present your first look at UNCANNY AVENGERS #1, the explosive new ongoing series from blockbuster creators Rick Remender and Daniel…
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Voice of Popular Cartoon Characters, Christine Cavanaugh, Passes Away
You wouldn’t recognize her from the roles that are famous. But, you’d recognize her voice. Christine Cavanaugh has passed away on December 22, 2014. Roles she is most known for are Dexter from Dexter’s Laboratory, Gosalyn Mallard from Darkwing Duck, and Chuckie from Rugrats. These characters have been distinct and unmistakable with the sound of…
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VIDEO: Yoda Joins Star Wars Rebels
Star Wars fans are getting a New Year’s gift when Star Wars Rebels returns to Disney XD on January 5, 2015. Yoda will be featured in the episode entitled Path of the Jedi. If this wasn’t good enough, Frank Oz will be returning to voice the character he originated. If waiting isn’t a strongpoint, the episode…
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2014 Disney Stories Countdown #3 – Marvel and Star Wars Movies
As the countdown continues, here’s the last grouping of subjects, I promise. I guess that means that 2014 was a pretty big year for a lot of Disney items. Today’s entry has the grouping of movie announcements that are setting off both Disney fan and general geeks across the country. Marvel made a big announcement…
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Merry Christmas Muppet Style!
A very Merry Christmas to each and every one of you! Hope you are having a wonderful holidays with all of those who you hold dear. On top of that, hope that there are many reasons to smile. Here are a couple more reasons to smile for you, courtesy of the Muppets. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt3wPl7bdFQ Merry…
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A Holiday Greeting From Marvel Comics
Happy Holidays From MARVEL SUPER HEROES: WHAT THE–?! Enjoy this brand new Holiday Spectacular episode of Marvel Super Heroes: What The—?! His latest schemes against the Inhumans finds Thanos, the Mad Titan is forced to impersonate a beloved and jolly holiday figure! Also featuring Hawkeye, Hulk, Spider-Man, and more! Watch the holiday hijinx ensue in…