Category: Geek
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Who You Really Are: Marvel's Agents of SHIELD S2E12 – Review
I’m actually writing this after I’ve written the rest of this blog. Knowing what I know, I warn you to take deep breaths and drink lots of water as you read on. This episode brings in Asgard, Kree, Inhumans, and stirs it all up with soap-opera style amnesia caused by Thor-style fight scenes. Who You…
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Details Revealed for Star Wars: Episode VIII and Star Wars Rogue One
PRESS RELEASE: THE TITLE FOR DIRECTOR GARETH EDWARDS’ STAND-ALONE MOVIE, FEATURING ACTRESS FELICITY JONES, IS REVEALED, AND RIAN JOHNSON IS CONFIRMED FOR STAR WARS: EPISODE VIII — COMING TO THEATERS MAY 26, 2017. “Always in motion is the future,” Yoda said. The future of the Star Wars cinematic galaxy, however, is taking shape. This morning at…
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Once Upon A Time – Nursery Ideas
I love Once Upon A Time! There is just so much awesome that oozes from that show that I just get all giddy when Monday morning comes around and I get to watch it on Hulu. I write the reviews for DAPS Magic about Once, but due to some serious baby life happening I have…
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More Ghostbusters On The Way
There may be more ghosts and ghostbusters on the horizon than ever imagined if Sony’s plans come to fruition. It appears that Sony doesn’t want to just create a franchise out of the Ghostbusters movies, but an entire cinematic universe. Sony Studios has put together what they are calling Ghost Corps. This is a collective…
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Star Trek Producer Harve Bennett Dies at 84
Harve Bennett, producer of four Star Trek movies, has died at the age of 84. Bennett worked on many different television series and eventually worked with Leonard Nimoy (who died on February 27) on A Woman Called Golda. Following this, Bennett began work on the Star Trek franchise where he partnered with director Nicholas Meyer on…
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Harrison Ford Injured in Plane Crash [updated]
Harrison Ford has been injured in a plane crash landing on Penmar Golf Course in Venice, California. The vintage single engine plane (Ryan PT-22 Recruit) he was flying apparently had mechanical issues which forced it down onto the golf course. This was shortly after takeoff from Santa Monica Airport. Although it is said that any landing you can…
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See Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes in First ‘Mr. Holmes’ Trailer!
Ian McKellen is Sherlock Holmes, but perhaps not the Sherlock Holmes you are used to. He isn’t running around chasing Moriarty through the streets of London. In fact, he isn’t running around at all. He’s now retired and is living the life of a bee keeper. But there is still one last mystery to be…
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Aftershocks: Marvel's Agents of SHIELD S2E11 – Review
Welcome back, Agents! Sadly, Agent Carter is over and done with until we hear any future news about a possible second season. On the plus side, though, we are back to my first love, Marvel’s Agents of SHIELD. We’ve been waiting many months to find out “what they became” so let’s jump in! And, obviously,…
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New Trailer for Avengers: Age of Ultron!
A new Avengers: Age of Ultron trailer has hit the net and we have it here. Take a look: Marvel Studios presents “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” the epic follow-up to the biggest Super Hero movie of all time. When Tony Stark tries to jumpstart a dormant peacekeeping program, things go awry and Earth’s Mightiest Heroes,…
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Star Wars Rebels: A Fire Across the Galaxy (S1E14)- Review
The season finale has come and gone leaving us with new revelations, the reappearance of much beloved characters, and a reason to keep watching into season two. Let’s brush up on what happened. RECAP Through some daring acrobatics Sabine manages to distract a team of Stormtroopers while Ezra and Zeb take out a fleet…
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'Galactic Gathering' Gives Guests First Look at 2015 Star Wars Weekends Merchandise
If you will be attending this year’s Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios park, here is a glimpse at some of the cool merchandise, shared by Disney Parks Blog. May 15 will mark the return of the popular Star Wars Weekends and in addition, here are details on the “Galactic Gathering.” To mark its return, Disney…
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New The Lord of the Rings Theme Park Announced
A new The Lord of the Rings theme park has been announced and it isn’t perhaps where you would expect it. The announcement was made at the international tourism fair FITUR in Madrid, Spain. The announcement was made by Francisco Salado, the mayor of Rincon de la Victoria, Spain. The theme park will be called La Comarca…
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5 Life Lessons We Learned from Spock
Today we lost an accomplished actor and great star voyager. Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock on various iterations of the Star Trek franchise for 50 years, passed away at the age of 83. Here are five life lessons we learned from Spock over the years. Logic is the beginning of all wisdom, not the…
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Leonard Nimoy, Actor, Director, Photographer, Spock on Star Trek, Dead at 83
Leonard Nimoy, the actor known for his portrayal of Spock in the Star Trek franchise, has died in his home in Bel Air at 83. He died of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease his wife Susan Bay Nimoy confirmed. He had shared that he was dealing with the disease and attributed it to his many years…
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Dave Bautista Talks About His Role as Villain in James Bond Spectre
Dave Bautista recently spoke to Empire about his role as a villain in the upcoming James Bond movie Spectre. He had this to say about speaking with Mendes and getting the role as Mr. Hinx: “When I came over to meet Sam [Mendes], I only asked two questions. I asked him if Mr. Hinx was a…
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Valediction: Marvel's Agent Carter S1E8 – Review
Alrighty, agents, this was the finale, the last episode of Marvel’s Agent Carter – and we’re still not sure if there’s going to be a season 2. So let’s take a look at what may be our last adventure with Peggy Carter and Jarvis and the rest, or what may be the start of a…
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Star Wars Rebels: Rebel Resolve (S1Ep13)- Review
After a week-long hiatus Star Wars Rebels returns with Rebel Resolve, the last episode before the season finale. RECAP With the Imperial menace breathing down their necks Ezra and the crew look to pull off a risky endeavor by commandeering an AT-DP Walker in hopes of hacking the Imperial network to discover the fate of…
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Iron Man Character Poster Arrives for Avengers: Age of Ultron
Iron Man is featured in a new character poster that was released today for Avengers: Age of Ultron. This makes a lot of sense as Iron Man, or Tony Stark’s actions will cause the conflict that will be seen when Avengers: Age of Ultron hits theaters on May 1, 2015. This poster featuring Iron Man,…
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Lots of Robots in New Avengers: Age of Ultron Poster
Marvel has released a new Avengers: Age of Ultron Poster and if this is any indication of what will be seen in the movie…. there are going to be a LOT of robots with not a lot of Avengers. As you can see, the post features the Avengers crowded together and surrounded by a ton…
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'My Little Pony–Friendship Is Magic: Adventures Of The Cutie Mark Crusaders' Coming to DVD 2/24
Coming this Tuesday to DVD is a brand new My Little Pony adventure. “My Little Pony – Friendship Is Magic: Adventures Of The Cutie Mark Crusaders” will be hitting shelves on February 24. This new episode features Sweetie Belle, Scootaloo and Apple Bloom as they all try to discover what their Cutie Mark is. Cutie Marks…
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Steven Spielberg Wants to Remake Indiana Jones with Chris Pratt
DAPs Magic recently shared reports that Chris Pratt is being eyed for the role of Indiana Jones in a potential reboot of the franchise that is now owned by Disney. While nothing has been confirmed as of yet, more fuel as been thrown into the first of speculation for a Indy reboot by none other…
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Mark Hamill to Make Appearance at 2015 Star Wars Celebration
The one and only Luke Skywalker, I mean Mark Hamill is set to make an appearance at the 2015 Star War Celebration. This event taking part April 16 -19, at the Anaheim Convention Center, will be the hottest ticket in town for any Star Wars fan. With other numerous guests in attendance, Mark Hamill is…
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James Bond SPECTRE Continues Filming and Releases Plot Details
Filming continues in Rome for the 24th James Bond film, SPECTRE. As the filming continues, the facebook for 007 has slowly let out a few photos of the cast in the beautiful filming locations. The most recent set comes from Rome, Italy. Here Daniel Craig and Monica Bellucci can be seen in a location overlooking the…
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Snafu: Marvel's Agent Carter S1E7 – Review
I think this is the episode I’ve been waiting for. This is that climax “how are they getting out of this one” kind of episode – not in a physical danger sense (all the time), but mostly in an interpersonal, character-driven way. Much spoilers. Very reveal. Stop now, if you don’t want that. Snafu: Recap…