Category: Geek News
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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…
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Star Trek 3 in Theaters on July 8, 2016
Paramount has set its sights on July 8, 2016 as the day the next film in the Star Trek franchise will arrive in theaters. This comes on the heels of yesterday’s news that Justin Lin will be directing Star Trek 3. The film was written by Roberto Orci with help from Patrick McKay and John D.…
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Day 12 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
The day has finally arrived. Day number 12 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments. It has been a fun little distraction from the craziness of Christmas. When you consider that most of these events took place on the other half of the calendar, it is actually a little bit amusing. In…
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A Musical Magical Geeks Corner Christmas Special – Geeks Corner – Episode 412
Welcome to the Christmas Episode of Geeks Corner! This has been a fantastic year and we hope you enjoy this very merry episode! Here’s a look at what you can find in A Musical Magical Geeks Corner Christmas Special: Special Guest: Devon Moran (https://www.youtube.com/MiniSweetness) Christmas Memories/Traditions The Dennetts: Jingle Bells Devon Moran & Adam: Santa…
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Justin Lin to Direct Star Trek 3
It appears that Star Trek 3 now has a director: Justin Lin. According to Entertainment Weekly, Deadline, and Trek Movie, the director known for reviving The Fast and the Furious franchise will be taking the director’s chair for Star Trek 3. He is replacing Roberto Orci who originally was slated to direct the newest Trek movie and…
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Day 11 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Day 11 of 12 days of J.K. Rowling’s Christmas Harry Potter Moments has finally arrived. It is hard to believe how fast this whole thing has gone by and I, for one, am quite thankful for J.K. Rowling’s generosity with these little daily adventures. How about you? Today’s moment has a riddle regarding a certain…
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Day 10 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
On the tenth day of Christmas J.K. Rowling gave to ye… writing again! That’s right, the riddle today leads to some more literature from the world of Harry Potter. Here is the riddle: Once you have solved the riddle, head on over here to see the surprise courtesy of J.K. Rowling. Make it a GREAT…
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Marvel vs DC Epic Trailer
Ever have the debate with your fellow geeks over which one is better: Marvel or DC? Well now, one geek took that geeky discussion one step further and made it into an epic movie trailer for a non-existent movie: Marvel vs. DC. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KxIHVGch8I This is kind of entertaining watching as the…
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Day 9 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Day 9 marks the arrival of Dumbledore’s Army. The riddle today leads to a place of discovery. Check out the riddle and see if you know the answer! So do you remember where/what this is? If so, head on over to Pottermore and fill in your answer for today’s Moment! Let us know what…