Category: Geek
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Doctor Who Review: 'Robot of Sherwood'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome back to the Doctor Who Review. The man, the myth, the legend – and no, I’m not talking about the Doctor! Clara’s childhood dreams come true upon meeting Robin Hood and his Merry Men to the Doctor’s disbelief. Yet even with this jovial band of misfits on the job,…
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What is Known About Marvel's Agent Carter So Far
While lots of news has been coming out about Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., there really hasn’t been as much information about Agent Carter. This isn’t a huge surprise as the show won’t be hitting TV screens for a few more months. However, seeing as things are starting to ramp up for this coming year of…
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Photo: Lance Hunter in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
When Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns on Tuesday September 23 at 9:00, fans will be introduced to a new regular in the cast. Lance Hunter, played by Nick Blood, will be joining Director Coulson’s team. The above photo offers a first look at what his character will be. According to Marvel, Hunter will be a…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Into the Dalek'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome back to the Doctor Who Review. Our titular character has a crisis of faith – both for himself and one of his most sworn enemies. Meeting with insane hope and despair, the Doctor goes into “the most dangerous place in the universe” only to have his convictions shaken and…
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Star Wars Rebels: "Not What You Think" Short
In “Not What You Think,” a special Star Wars Rebels short, Ezra finds a downed TIE fighter on the plains of Lothal. The young rebel opens the ship’s hatch — pretending to help the ungrateful Imperial pilot — and leaves with a few souvenirs. Scheduled to premiere in October 2014 as a one-hour special telecast…
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Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Reveals Promo Video: Rollercoaster and Updated Billboard
Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is now just a few short weeks from it’s return to the small screen. As September 23 continues to get closer ABC has started to release promo videos. Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. – Rollercoaster https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbdK-dyh1l0 Another promo video has appeared on ABC. It shows scenes from the first season and also…
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Doctor Who Review: 'Deep Breath'
Hello Whovians and DAPs-devotees, and welcome to the first review of Doctor Who. There’s an all-new opening sequence, new storylines, and of course a new Doctor. What better place is there to start than the premiere of Doctor Who Season 8 Episode 1, ‘Deep Breath.’ Warning, spoilers ahead! The Episode: The Doctor crash-lands in Victorian England…
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James Bond to Face Off Against Iconic Henchman
News about James Bond 24 has been rather minimal as of late but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. As we slowly crawl towards the yet untitled 007 flick, we search the net for any news of what is to come. Finally, something breaks and we get to share it here. The news we have…
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Jurassic Park Star Lord Richard Attenborough Dead at 90
Actor, director, producer, and entrepreneur Lord Richard Attenborough has died at the age of 90. The British star appeared in countless films throughout his career and also earned Oscars for Ghandi, which he directed. Lord Richard Attenborough will forever be remembered on Geeks Corner as John Hammond in the original Jurassic Park. The man in…
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Star Wars Rebels Entanglement Short and Other Videos
As the premiere of Star Wars Rebels approaches at less than lightspeed, the good folks at Lucasfilm have released a few videos to wet fans’ appetite. The most recent video is a short entitled Entanglement. In it, Zeb trades in a scheduled meeting with Kannan to get the experience of facing a bunch of Storm…
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David Yates to Direct Harry Potter Spinoff Fantastic Beasts
He’s directed four Harry Potter films so why not direct a spinoff of the wizard series? That’s right, it is looking like David Yates will be directing Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This is the first in a spinoff franchise of the original Harry Potter franchise and Yates is negotiating to direct it. J.K. Rowling is currently writing…
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Agents of SHIELD Billboard Continues Mysterious Storyline
On Monday a new billboard appeared in a Hollywood intersection that continues to bring up questions about the future of now Director Coulson and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.’s second season. The billboard is the alien etchings that Coulson (Clark Gregg) was working on at the end of the first season. The question is… what does it…
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Cast of Marvel's Agents of SHIELD Continues to Grow
As the second season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. draws near, there has been quite a flurry of additions to the cast. Before getting into new cast however, it should be noticed that the principle cast from season one will be returning. This fall will see the return of Clark Gregg as Agent Coulson, Ming-Na Wen…
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Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones
Chris Pratt is quickly making a name for himself as an action star. Last weekend he debuted as Star-Lord in Marvel’s very successful Guardians of the Galaxy. Next year he will be appearing in Jurassic World. After that, how about a rebooted Indiana Jones? Since Disney bought Lucasfilm it has been a foregone conclusion that…
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Arrow/The Flash and the Justice League?
Recently, DC Comics has declared that the television and movie universes will not crossover at all. But, there’s still some epic things happening in the television universe. Though movies will not have any crossover, television series can. Arrow has already spun-off The Flash and it will continue to function connectedly. There’s already episodes planned for…
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James Bond 24 – Delayed and Rewritten
James Bond’s next outing could take a little bit longer to get to the big screens than previously anticipated. It was recently revealed that Skyfall co-writers Neal Purvis and Robert Wade to polish up the script for James Bond 24 that was written by Oscar winning screenwriter John Logan. According to most reports, the duo were brought…
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Official Synopsis
The official synopsis for The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies has been released. The last of the second Middle Earth trilogy by Peter Jackson, it will mark the conclusion of Bilbo Baggins’ adventures to the Lonely Mountain and most likely Peter Jackson’s adventures in Middle Earth. From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes The Hobbit: The…
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Ghostbusters 30th Anniversary Retro Trailer
After thirty years the Ghostbusters are returning and they look and sound better than ever before. Part of this thirty year anniversary involves the re-release of Ghostbusters into theaters. This ghostly and comical event will be happening on August 29, 2014 in select theaters. Both Ghostbusters 1 and 2 will also be released on blu-ray on…
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Meet Chopper from Star Wars Rebels
When Star Wars Rebels comes to people’s TV screens later this years, one of the stars of this new show will be Chopper. Chopper is an Astromech Droid that will be featured prominently in Star Wars Rebels. Officially designated C1-10P, Chopper’s programming was originally a part of the Galactic Empire. However, in the show he has now…
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Ian McKellen as Sherlock Holmes in A Slight Trick of the Mind
Fans of Sherlock Holmes and Ian McKellen will be pleased to see the first look of Sir Ian McKellen as the famous consulting detective in this first look at McKellen from his upcoming film A Slight Trick of the Mind. McKellen shared the photo on his facebook with the following caption: Over 70 actors have…
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IMAX Filming for Star Wars Episode VII
Star Wars Episode VII is being filmed with an IMAX camera. A recent tweet from the Bad Robot twitter account shared the news that when Star Wars 7 is released next year, it is going to look awesome. #bestformatever pic.twitter.com/fs6JcTALmZ — Bad Robot (@bad_robot) July 8, 2014 It appears that in this picture, there will…
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2 – The Coulson Conundrum
Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. has come a long way in the year that it has been on the air. It started with the almighty and seemingly indestructible S.H.I.E.L.D. agency that did indeed fall. With the fall of S.H.I.E.L.D. it gave rise to a new legion of obstacles for the former Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. to deal with. While dealing with these…