Category: Geek
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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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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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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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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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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…
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Day 8 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
We are two thirds of the way through J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments. Today’s focus is on Tom Riddle. Specifically, it focuses on a locket that has significance to the history of Hogwarts. Here is the riddle: Once you have figured out this riddle, head over to Pottermore to see today’s…
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Thank You from the Cast and Crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens
The cast and crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens wishes to thank everyone for their support for the StarWars: Force For Change initiative. To do so, a special video was put together. Star Wars: Force for Change ran from May 21-July 25, 2014 and raised money for UNICEF to help find creative solutions to some…
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Day 7 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Today is a very moving moment for J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments. It offers a glimpse into a previously undisclosed part of the Harry Potter story. To find out how, solve this riddle: Once you have figured out this riddle, you can head over to Pottermore here to answer it…
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Day 6 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Day 6 has arrived for J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments. Today looks a little bit into what could have been with the Harry Potter series. Solve the riddle, check out the moment, and let us know what you thought of today’s Christmas gift. Did you figure it out? If so, you can…
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Day 5 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
The season of J.K. Rowling giving Harry Potter fans daily gifts continues as we now have reached Day 5 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments. Today, the riddle digs into the past with Tom Riddle. Here is today’s riddle: Do you think you know the answer? I’ll give you a clue…
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Frank Oz Returns as Yoda in Star Wars Rebels
As if there wasn’t enough to geek out about with Star Wars Rebels, now StarWars.com has announced that Frank Oz is returning to the role of Yoda for the show. This is the role he originated with a character that is hard to imagine being so beloved as he is today without Oz. Yoda was…
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Day 4 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
The 4th day of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments has arrived. We are now 1/3rd of the way through these special moments being offered as a Christmas gift to Harry Potter fans everywhere by Rowling. Here is today’s clue: So how quickly did you know the answer for today’s riddle?…
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Day 3 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Day 3* of J.K/ Rowling’s twelve days of Christmas is on the net. This one is all about the potions and the cauldrons. Here is the 3rd clue of 12 to open up some very special moments that are being offered by Rowling this year: Now you have the clue. Here is the link…
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Day 2 of J.K. Rowling's Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments
Day 2 of the twelve days of Christmas is now up and online on Pottermore. As we mentioned yesterday, J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans the gift of releasing a series of 12 moments for the 12 days leading up to Christmas. For the second day, the focus turns to the Weasley brothers with…
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Marvel Reveals New Agents of SHIELD Cast Member: Meet Agent May's Ex-Husband
She has referenced him and now fans of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. will get to meet him. That’s right, Agent May’s ex-husband will be joining the show. Played by Blair Underwood, Doctor Andrew Garner (PhD) is a neurologist and forensic psychologist who is a specialist in working with gifted individuals on the Index. Seeing that the gifteds are…
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Trading Cards Reveal Star Wars Characters
It’s hard to believe but it has already been two weeks since the trailer for Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens was released. This trailer brought up many questions of “who is that!?” to the fans who watched. And now, the good folks from Lucasfilm and Disney have decided to answer some of those…
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Star Wars Rebels: Gathering Forces (S1Ep8)- Review
Hello, everyone, hope you had a wonderful holiday. I did, but I was out of town dealing with snow and shoddy WIFI so this review is coming at you just a bit late, so without further ado lets take a look at the winter finale of Rebels, an episode called Gathering Forces. RECAP Immediately…
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Le Petit Prince Trailer Arrives and it Looks… Really Good
Le Petit Prince, or The Little Prince in English, first came to my attention when I was taking French in high school. It was actually one of my favorite things we did in French class. We read this “children’s book” in French and then translated it. However, it isn’t just a children’s book. It is…