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Geekend Review
Posted on June 16, 2013 | No CommentsHAPPY FATHERS DAY! Woo hoo! Party! Tequila for all, shoot your guns and prostitutes for everyone over the age of 17. I hope you were all able to watch the Man of Steel. Maybe some Star Wars (so you can gather fatherly advise from daddy... -
Geek Girl Falls in Love with Superman All Over Again
Posted on June 15, 2013 | 2 CommentsI have to confess, I’ve loved Superman since I first saw Christopher Reeves’ bright blue eyes in Superman at the tender age of two, and for every VHS viewing after. It seems as though most of my earliest memories are geek related. I loved Superman... -
Star Trek Into Darkness: Geek Girls Says You Got It Wrong (fanboys)
Posted on May 17, 2013 | 1 CommentI have to admit, when I went to see the first Star Trek by J.J. Abrams, I wasn’t quite sold on it. I spent the first half of the movie confused by the altered timeline and found myself spending the rest of the movie trying... -
Free Comic Book Day/Star Wars Day
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 1 Comment“…You there, boy. What day is it?” Why sir, it’s both Star Wars Day and Free Comic Book Day. It’s Saturday May the Fourth, and may the 4th be with you. You are going to have to be a tad bit more specific because it... -
Iron Man 3 Review
Posted on May 4, 2013 | 2 CommentsI like my heroes to have some substance, and Iron Man 3 delivers. Many people are going to complain about Iron Man 3. The torrent has already begun on social media. “There’s no plot”, “It’s not a comic book movie”, “They’ve ruined it”. Perhaps some... -
8 Worst Superhero Movies
Posted on April 20, 2013 | 2 CommentsIt has been a few weeks since I wrote a top eight list. I know you’ve all been clamoring for a new installment, so this week I shall oblige. We are only two weeks away from the next Iron Man sequel and only two months... -
Geekend Review
Posted on March 24, 2013 | No CommentsIt’s Sunday and the geekend is still rolling. It’s been awhile since we’ve made a Geekend Review. A bit hit and miss the last few times. That’s my fault. Before I was reporting out of Tulsa, OK and now I’ll be reporting out of the Dallas-Fort Worth... -
Top 8 Scientifically Flawed Films
Posted on February 24, 2013 | 1 CommentLast week the Earth was just missed (in spatial distances) by an asteroid that was 30 meters across and 190,000 tons. On the very same day a meteor 55 feet across and weighing 10,000 tons exploded above Chelyabinsk, Russia, releasing energy thirty times the amount... -
Geek Review x2: A Terrible Double Feature Weekend (Movie 43/Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters)
Posted on January 28, 2013 | No CommentsMovie 43 He gave me a warning, like an old gypsy woman telling my unfortunate fortune. While I took Brandon’s warning to heart, it wasn’t up to me to see Movie 43. I was coerced with the promise of a paid ticket and snacks. I... -
Top 8 Geek Films to Look Forward to in 2013
Posted on January 13, 2013 | No CommentsThe new year is upon us and if you read any of the recent lists on our illustrious website, you probably came across the countdown of 2012’s best and worst movies. This coming year shows quite a bit of geek promise in the cinematic arena.... -
Geekend Review
Posted on January 6, 2013 | No CommentsWelcome to the Geekend Review. It’s Sunday January 5th, the first week of our new year of 2013, and here are some top stories. Today SONY applied for patents that could predict some potentially dangerous trends for the gaming community. Similar to attempts made by... -
Movie Roundup- 2012
Posted on December 29, 2012 | No CommentsSince I know everyone’s year would not be complete without an end of year movie review, here are the top 8/bottom 8 movies of the year! For some reason, the worst movies of 2012 all fall into the category of reboots, adaptations, prequels, and sequels... -
On the 6th day before Christmas, my true love gave to me, movies and TV to see…
Posted on December 19, 2012 | No CommentsThis time of year our televisions are awash with crappy holiday movies and television shows. In order to combat this, and give the geek something to celebrate the season, I’ve compiled this list of alternate holiday viewing just for the geek. 10. The Muppet Christmas... -
The Fabricate – Episode VII?
Posted on December 11, 2012 | No CommentsK. STEWART TO PLAY JAINA SOLO? Recently overheard in an elevator, Disney Executive Mick Greyfoot was said to have made startling revelations concerning the seventh installment in the recently procured Star Wars franchise. People near and far have speculated over the direction the new films... -
Geekend Review
Posted on December 9, 2012 | No CommentsGood morning and salutations, mech-hienum for my Jebriet Brethren. It’s been yet another glorious week in geek. Glorious if you like your geek slow moving like a *** ****ed sloth! What the H guys? We are like two weeks from Christmas and the holiday shopping season... -
Top 8 Geek Debates
Posted on November 30, 2012 | No CommentsThis past Thursday was Thanksgiving. The holiday where we all sit down to gorge ourselves on turkey and spend time with our beloved family members. For most of us out there, spending that much time (or any at all) with our family members means heated... -
Bin Fodder Movie Review: Skyfall
Posted on November 26, 2012 | 1 CommentThe twenty-third installment in the James Bond series proves that he can still surprise and intrigue us as if we were the vixens he so often ensorcels. Skyfall, directed by Sam Mendes (American Beauty, Road to Perdition), manages to maintain the status quo... -
Geekend Review
Posted on November 18, 2012 | No CommentsWelcome back to the Geekend Review. I’ve been out for a few weeks finishing up a comic project with Premier Pulp and had to take a brief vay-kay from the geek scene. But that’s all behind me me now and I’m ready to hit this... -
Top 8 Geeky Things I am Thankful for This Year
Posted on November 16, 2012 | 2 CommentsThanksgiving is less than a week away and with that in mind I have decided to count down the top eight geeky things I am thankful for this year. None of that peace and love crap here. Just pure nerdy delight. There’s not much to... -
Top 8 Ways Disney Can Ruin the Star Wars Franchise
Posted on November 2, 2012 | 1 CommentThis week Disney announced that they have purchased Lucasfilm for $4.05 billion. This has sent shivers down the spines of many a geek in the world. Terrified nerds everywhere are lining up to protest any and all changes made to the Star Wars franchise by...