Category: Geek News
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3 Reasons To Do The World Of Color Dessert Party
The World of Color Dessert Party at Disney California Adventure is relatively new to the park. It premiered in March and has been entertaining guests through both show and food. Guests are seated at tables and served various items and drinks to their delight. Then, World of Color lights the night, and all from the…
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Mark Hamill to Attend Star Wars Celebration Europe
This summer, Europe’s very own Star Wars Celebration will host a variety of activities related to the Star Wars Universe. The expo which contains a panels, merchandise booths, autograph sessions and so much more, announced on Thursday that Mark Hamill himself will be in attendance. Star Wars Celebration Europe will be held from July 15…
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Dark Side Half Marathon and Disney World – DAPsCast Episode 30
It’s just Mr. Daps and Murray this week as they discuss Murray’s recent trip to Walt Disney World. Part of the trip consisted of running the Dark Side Challenge as part of the Star Wars Half Marathon – The Dark Side. He also visited the Flower and Garden Festival and Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
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Oscar Isaac & BB-8 Share News on the Ongoing ‘Star Wars: Force for Change’ Campaign
As a part of the ongoing Star Wars: Force for Change fundraiser, sponsored by CrowdRise, new perks have since been added to the campaign. The limited time campaign invites fans of the film franchise to donate to one of four select charities; UNICEF in support of UNICEF Kid Power, American Red Cross, Boys & Girls Clubs of…
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Disney Recipes: Roasted Corn Salad – Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Walt Disney World was getting to experience the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. The flowers and gardens were absolutely beautiful but one of the other bright spots of this festival is the food. It seemed that everywhere I went, there was another thing to taste and…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 4/11 – 4/15/16
Much news this week about Civil War II and even a launch party that will be happening. Take a look at the new Wasp. Deadpool gets a merc team. The Apocalypse Wars rises up. And the A-Force steps up. All this is below in the weekly Marvel News Digest! Choose Your Side! Your Look Inside…
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Benedict Cumberbatch to Voice The Grinch
Benedict Cumberbatch will soon be seen as Doctor Strange in the upcoming Marvel film. He also has been seen in the hit BBC show Sherlock and Star Trek Into Darkness. His voice could also be heard as Smaug in The Hobbit movies. Soon, his voice will be heard an upcoming remake of the Dr. Seuss…
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Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy Heading to Select Theaters for Limited Time
How would you feel if you had the chance to watch the original Star Wars trilogy again in theaters? Well, looks like this summer it might just happen. According to Slashfilm, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema will host “The Return of the Trilogy.” Tickets are set to go on sale on May 4, 2016. Coincidence? I think…
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Check out the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Trailer!
Harry Potter fans around the globe have been celebrating the opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood. They now have another cause célèbre: the new trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This trailer gives fans the best look to date of magizoologist Newt Scamander, author of the book that would…
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Once Upon A Time S5E17 – Her Handsome Hero Review
It’s time for another Once Upon A Time recap and review! As the season continues, so does the craziness of the Underworld. Let’s see what happened, shall we? Flashback Story The main storyline for the flashbacks of the Enchanted Forest involve Belle and Gaston. We see how Belle first agreed to marry the guy. The…
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Marvel Comics News 4/4 – 4/8/16
Among previews and announcements for several new series, like Punisher and the return of Kingpin, there is the big announcement of how Spider-Man’s Dead No More story will go. In other news, Thunderbolts and Scarlet have some previews too. Take a look! The Amazing Spider-Man’s Loved Ones Are DEAD NO MORE This Fall! Dan Slott…
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Get an Inside Look as to How ‘Force Awakens’ Droid BB-8 Came to be
In the latest Star Wars film, The Force Awakens, it seems as if every character has something really special about them. One character in participial that has captured the hearts of many is that of BB-8. Since the film’s launch, this droid has traveled all over our home planet, Earth! From visiting NASA facilities to…
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Season 4 of Sherlock Begins Filming
Sherlock has begun filming for season 4. The first of the three season episode is being directed by Rachel Tally of Doctor Who fame. Both Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return for the this season. The announcement was initially made via twitter with the following tweet: https://twitter.com/Sherlock221B/status/717683640902164480 In a statement released to Collider, co-showrunner Steven Moffat teases…
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Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem to Play at the 2016 Outside Lands Music Festival
On Tuesday, Muppets fans were giddy with excitement as Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem were announced in this year’s Outside Lands Musical Festival lineup. The event taking place on August 5-7, at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, will host a variety of acts including Radiohead, Lana Del Rey, Lionel Richie and plenty more. The…
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Kathleen Kennedy & Mark Hamill Announce New Star Wars: Force For Change Campaign
The Star Wars universe is known far and wide. From all the entertainment it provides to millions of fans, the story of a galaxy far, far away is also helping people in a very special way. On Tuesday, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and actor Mark Hamill shared a brand new charity campaign in part with CrowdRise in support…
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Once Upon A Time S5E16 – Our Decay Review
It’s time for another Once Upon A Time review! This episode was quite the interesting one, and actually answered some of my questions. But, first, a recap…. Side Plot Let’s start here. The secondary story that occupied our heroes dealt with Snow and Prince Charming wanting to talk to their son, Neal. Who is not…
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Marvel Comics News 3/28 – 4/1/16
This week for Marvel news has a lot of teasers for Spider-Man’s upcoming “Dead No More” storyline. A lot of speculation through these images. Then it’s a couple of items from Civil War 2. From there it’s the finale of Avengers Standoff which will bring about Steve Rogers coming back. Last bits contain Squadron Supreme…
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What To Expect At DCA Food And Wine 2016
It’s been 6 years since the last Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. A new version of the favorite is back and better than ever! Now it’s bursting out from the central plaza area and into various parts of the park. In addition, several prominent food and wine experts are on hand to share…
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ANA’s BB-8 Themed Jet Lands at Los Angeles International Airport
A while back, we mentioned that Japan’s largest airline, ANA, would soon hold the inaugural flight for their BB-8 themed jet. On Monday, the BB-8™ ANA JET (Boeing 777-300) touched based at LAX after leaving Japan. The jet, which is Star Wars themed both inside and out, is now on a variety of international flight routes.…
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Once Upon A Time S5E15 – The Brothers Jones Review
It’s time for another review of Once Upon A Time! Here we go! Underbrooke Henry and Cruella plot about getting the Author’s pen. As they drive, Henry sees some light in the forest. As he goes to find its origin, he meets up with the Apprentice. The Apprentice’s unfinished business is to keep Henry making…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 3/21 – 3/25/16
This week has some exciting announcements from the house of Marvel. First, a comment on a teaser image that came out on Friday which was titled as “death of X.” What this means exactly is in no way clear. There’s been some teasing that one character will die as a result of Civil War 2,…
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How Does Daredevil’s Second Season Compare To The First?
Daredevil’s second season has been out for almost a week, and it’s time to size it up to the first run. The first season of Daredevil was spectacular. It knocked the socks off of many other comic book shows, and maybe even some of the Marvel movies. It paved the way for the future Netflix…
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ Star Chris Pratt Teams Up with Omaze for a Good Cause
Have you ever wondered what it would be like on the set of an action packed Marvel film? Well, looks like your dreams might come true. Chris Pratt made an announcement on Wednesday that Marvel and Omaze are teaming up for an awesome cause. One lucky fan will be invited to the set of Guardians…
