Category: Geek News

  • The Secret of Spider-Man – Silk Revealed!

    I am intrigued by this development from Original Sin and Amazing Spider-Man.  Though I don’t want anyone else to have been bitten, I want to know who kept it a secret this whole time.  Check out the press release below: Silk Revealed in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #4 – an Original Sin Tie-In! Hang on to your…

  • Disney Around the World – Geeks Corner – Episode 340

    This week on Geeks Corner we go on a tour around the globe of Disney Theme Parks. Murray just returned from Walt Disney World and shares about his experiences there. We also check out a new cat Gelatoni (we think?) from Tokyo Disney. The tour continues with stops at Disneyland Paris to chat about Ratatouille:…

  • New Guardians of the Galaxy Trailer Shows Humor and Heart

    Marvel has released a new Guardians of the Galaxy trailer. After some powerful logos (watch and you’ll see what I mean), this new trailer shows some of the origins of Star-Lord. The rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy are revealed for the misfits that they are viewed as. The team is built. And finally,…

  • Star Trek 3 Heading Boldly Into Deep Space

    A few details are starting to emerge about the future of Star Trek. While the geek world is focused on the upcoming Star Wars movies, it is easy to forget that the Star Trek franchise has another movie coming out that happens to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the franchise. In a recent interview,…

  • 5 Reasons to Watch Star Wars: The Clone Wars

    Star Wars: The Clone Wars I was a late comer to the game but I’m glad I was better late than never. I will admit, I’m really enjoying watching Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This cartoon that originally aired on the Cartoon Network and the final season only on Netflix. Now, the entire show can…

  • Rian Johnson to Finish Star Wars Trilogy

    J.J. Abrams may be direction Star Wars: Episode VII but it appears that it will be the beginning and the end of his Star Wars career (for now). Disney and Lucasfilm have brought aboard Rian Johnson to both write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII and Star Wars: Episode IX.  Johnson is known for the…

  • Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of Darth Vader

    For many Star Wars fans, Darth Vader is the villain of all villains. Yes, the Emperor is completely evil and electrifying as a character but… nobody will ever replace Darth Vader. Now, ebook fans will be excited to hear that StarWars.com has released an excerpt of the release of the eBook Star Wars: The Rise…

  • Spider-Verse Interlocking Variant Covers!

    Skottie Young Covers SPIDER-VERSE With Interlocking Variant Covers! This November, every Spider-Man ever across space and time unite for the epic Spider-Verse event. But first, Marvel is proud to officially unveil the interlocking Spider-Verse variants by Eisner-award winning storyteller Skottie Young! As revealed by Marvel.com this stunning two-part cover features just a fraction of the…

  • Han Shot First

    After years of debate (depending on who you ask) and edits it appears that the answer over who shot first has been answered. In a photo posted by ILM Visual Effects on twitter, Harrison Ford himself confirms that he shot first. If this is official and recognized as canon by those in charge is yet to…

  • New Guardians of the Galaxy Posters

    This week several new Guardians of the Galaxy posters were unveiled. They feature Star-Lord, Drax, Gamora, along with Rocket and Groot. Which one is your favorite? Make it a GREAT day! – Mr. DAPs

  • Official Jurassic World Photos Released!

    Jurassic World is just a year away (literally one year from today) and new photos of the movie have been released. Starring Chris Pratt (Guardians of the Galaxy), Bryce Dallas Howard (The Village), Ty Simpkins (Iron Man 3) and Nick Robinson (Kings of Summer), Jurassic World will return to Isla Nebular for a new adventure next year. …

  • Watcher Wednesday: Is Space Mountain and Figment Worth Reading?

    One thing that Disney theme park fans have desired is the story behind attractions.  In the same vein are stories that take place in the world the attractions are of.  Recently, Disney has released two comic lines that do just that: Space Mountain and Figment. Space Mountain Space Mountain is a high speed, roller coaster…

  • Nasa Designs Warp Drive Ship

    NASA physicist Harold White told the world last fall that he was working to design a faster than light ship. For any Star Trek fans out there, that clearly translates to… Nasa is designing a warp capable ship.  According to Star Trek lore, this ship should break the warp barrier in 2063 but perhaps things could progress…

  • What Would You Do In an Airport All By Yourself?

    Imagine being stuck in an airport all night… all by yourself… If you can do this, you are now imagining the plight of Richard Dunn. This guy was stuck in McCarran Airport in Las Vegas overnight and decided to make the most of it by making a music video. As his wife watched on, he…

  • The Star Wars Run Around – Geeks Corner – Episode 337

    It’s time to geek out about Star Wars! This is the week for it as registration opened and filled very quickly for the Star Wars Half Marathon Weekend at the Disneyland Resort! Like to geek out with us? Subscribe for more weekly geeky videos: http://bit.ly/WsmjJT

  • Phoenix Comicon 2014 Photo Recap

    Greetings Geeks and Geekettes! Phoenix Comicon has once again come and gone. As usual it was a ton of fun and while due to scheduling I didn’t get to hit as many panels as I would have liked but I did grab some great pictures and even snuck in a few of my first time…

  • Peyton Reed to Direct Ant-Man and Adam McKay to Write

    The geek world has watched with amusement, and perhaps concern, as the drama surrounding Marvel’s upcoming Ant-Man movie has unfolded after the departure of Edgar Wright from the project. Now, director Peyton Reed will take the helm in what is sure to be a sprint to the finish line to release Ant-Man on July 17, 2015. The drama began…

  • Ghostbusters Celebrate 30 Years With Return to Theaters

    Ghostbusters fans will be thrilled to hear that in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the fan favorite, it will be returning to the big screens. So for those of us who weren’t old enough in 1984 to seeGhostbusters in theaters, we now have a second chance. The restored and remastered scientists played by Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd and…

  • Mark Hamill on Star Wars – An Interview at Star Wars Weekends

    Mark Hamill is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend to drive all of us crazy on the west coast who can’t see Luke Skywalker in person. Well, not exactly. But he is at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this weekend and he will be driving me crazy since I am out here in California. Thankfully, there are…

  • Would you walk your dog with a drone?

    Would you walk your dog with a drone? Jeff Meyers would. In fact, he did and he also filmed it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZ3Qz48lK9M There are clearly some problems that could arise with this automatic dog walker. The first one that pops into mind is a squirrel… followed by a cat… and then a fire hydrant. So I…

  • Directors Dance Continues at Marvel Studios

    New movies and new directors keep coming from Marvel Studios. So far, their record has been quite impressive. Consider this: three of the biggest movies that pop into my mind from this year focus on Marvel characters. Captain America: The Winter Soldier, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, and X-Men: Days of Future Past all have been quite successful this year.…

  • J.J. Abrams Responds to Leaked Star Wars Photos

    J.J. Abrams has responded, via the Bad Robot twitter account, to the leaked photos on TMZ of the Millennium Falcon being built, supposedly from the Star Wars: Episode VII set. Here is the response: The handwritten response says: I wish people would stop leaking photos from Episode VII. And making ridiculous claims that the Millennium Falcon is in the…

  • Geek Eats- Sriracha Love

    Greetings Foodies! Welcome to the latest Geek Eats! Today I want to discuss a topic that is near and dear to my heart. That’s right; I want to discuss my favorite condiment, Sriracha! Now those who know me know that I love condiments. I will never just settle for just one salad dressing. I have…

  • Godzilla (2014) – Review by Wizard Victor

    Like most monster kids growing up in the 80s and 90s, my first exposure to the King of Monsters began with the Crestwood House Monster Series books. They were written at a pre-teen level and each book featured a movie monster, describing their film history, significance, and impact, along with incredible pictures from the films. Godzilla was one of my favorites,…