Category: Geek News

  • The New Uncanny Avengers!

    Marvel has released some images to promote the upcoming new Uncanny Avengers book.  The series brings in a new team formed from the aftermath of the huge Marvel event, Axis.  Things have changed greatly to Marvel characters.  It seems that it’s revealed that Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver are not related after all.  This is huge…

  • Star Trek 3 in Theaters on July 8, 2016

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    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.…

  • Day 12 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • A Musical Magical Geeks Corner Christmas Special – Geeks Corner – Episode 412

    A Musical Magical Geeks Corner Christmas Special – Geeks Corner – Episode 412

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    Welcome to the Christmas Episode of Geeks Corner! This has been a fantastic year and we hope you enjoy this very merry episode! Here’s a look at what you can find in A Musical Magical Geeks Corner Christmas Special: Special Guest: Devon Moran (https://www.youtube.com/MiniSweetness) Christmas Memories/Traditions The Dennetts: Jingle Bells Devon Moran & Adam: Santa…

  • Justin Lin to Direct Star Trek 3

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    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…

  • Day 11 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Day 10 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Marvel vs DC Epic Trailer

    Ever have the debate with your fellow geeks over which one is better: Marvel or DC? Well now, one geek took that geeky discussion one step further and made it into an epic movie trailer for a non-existent movie: Marvel vs. DC. Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KxIHVGch8I This is kind of entertaining watching as the…

  • Day 9 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • VIDEO: Jem & G.I. Joe Sing a Holiday Tune

    ‘Tis the season for some our favorite holiday songs to be made over. This time around the ever so patriotic G.I. Joe would like to share a song with you. Accompanied by Jem, these two made a pretty catchy song together. Partnered along side Honda, it’s very entertaining. In addition, the description box of this…

  • Day 8 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Thank You from the Cast and Crew of Star Wars: The Force Awakens

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    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…

  • Day 7 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Surviving Christmas! – Geeks Corner – Episode 411

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    Welcome to our Surviving Christmas edition of Geeks Corner! This week we are joined by Amanda of Amanda Jane Designs to help us survive the holiday season. First off, a few tips for surviving Christmas at Disneyland… Plan Fastpasses Patience Eat at off peak hours. Arrive Early, Stay Late Where to see Santa Claus in…

  • Day 6 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Day 5 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Frank Oz Returns as Yoda in Star Wars Rebels

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    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…

  • Day 4 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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?…

  • Day 3 of J.K. Rowling’s Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Marvel and Disney Kingdom's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Cover

    Marvel and Disney Kingdoms Proudly Present The Cover to BIG THUNDER MOUNTAIN RAILROAD #1! Newest Disney Kingdoms Comic Book Series Spotlights Renowned Disney Theme Park Attraction New York, NY—December 15th, 2014— Coming in March 2015, the world famous, thrill-packed Disney attraction Big Thunder Mountain Railroad roars to life like never before as the newest Marvel…

  • Day 2 of J.K. Rowling's Twelve Days of Christmas Harry Potter Moments

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    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…

  • Marvel Reveals New Agents of SHIELD Cast Member: Meet Agent May's Ex-Husband

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    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…

  • New Harry Potter Moment Posted by J.K. Rowling

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    J.K. Rowling is giving Harry Potter fans a very generous gift this year, or series of gifts I should say. The 12 days leading up to Christmas she will be posting 12 Harry Potter moments on Pottermore. We’re feeling extra generous this year, so we’re bringing you early gifts this Christmas. Starting Friday, December 12, we’ll…

  • Trading Cards Reveal Star Wars Characters

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    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…