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  • Vinyl Me, Please December Edition: Miles Davis ‘Sorcerer’

    Vinyl Me, What? Vinyl Me, Please!! Good things come in 12 inch packages. Delivering limited edition pressings of new and classic albums directly to your doorstep, Vinyl Me, Please operates under a simple philosophy: The Album Lives. With a carefully curated catalog of new and hard to find releases, the subscription service is more than just a…

  • 5 Apps You Should Have on Your Smartphone Right Now

    With just a handful of apps, your smartphone can make your life far more convenient. Whether you’re looking for ways to save money, be more productive, or enjoy high-quality entertainment on the go, great apps make it happen. Here are five you’ll never want to be without again. Enlight If you’re an iOS user, then…

  • ‘Ready Player One’ Trailer Actually Looks Really Good

    The official trailer for Steven Spielberg’s Ready Player One was just released and you guys, it actually looks really great. Visual representation is the strongest endorsement you can give from watching a trailer and visually, this movie looks exactly as I imagined when reading the book. I’m sure anyone who reads book reviews or has…

  • ‘Dark’ is Netflix’s New Sci-Fi Thriller

    Who knew time travel, dead bodies, and drama could all fit in one show? Spanning six decades, Netflix’s Dark takes the Sci-Fi thriller genre to a whole new level. Set in Germany in the years 1953, 1986, and 2019, the town of Winden seems like your average, quiet town. But every 33 years, something weird…

  • The iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘The Hero’

    Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. This week, Sam Elliott plays an aging actor searching for a role to be remembered by in The Hero….

  • December Movie Preview: Santa Claus (and Luke Skywalker) are Coming to Town

    It’s December, so you can finally admit to listening to the Mariah Carey Christmas album you’ve been secretly jamming out to since September. Plus, if you can pull yourself away from the constant airings of Elf on cable, there are some big movies on the horizon. A December movie list could start and end with…

  • ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ TV Series in the Works

    Slaughterhouse-Five, written by Kurt Vonnegut, is centered on Billy Pilgrim, an American soldier, who was a POW in Dresden during World War II. Billy witnessed and survived the firebombing of Dresden and readers experience the effect this had on the character. The narrative follows Billy as he’s abducted by aliens from the planet Tralfamadore and…

  • 10 Gifts for a Great Comic Christmas from ThinkGeek

    Shopping for gifts is hard. Especially for comic fans since you don’t always which graphic novels they’ve read or which statues are already on their shelves. Everyone knows that ThinkGeek is the place to go if you need a gift for the geek in your life. We’ve narrowed down the list for you with some…

  • Spinnin’ Records and Webs with This Spider-Man Vinyl from ThinkGeek

    While I’m not Geek Insider’s resident vinyl enthusiast, I enjoy them immensely. This Spider-Man: Homecoming picture disc from ThinkGeek is one of the coolest records I’ve seen. The score, composed by Michael Giacchino, is great for any fan but what brings it up a level is the illustrated picture disc and the poster included. The…

  • Lady Bird: The Film That Broke Rotten Tomatoes

    Lady Bird hit theaters November 3, and hit film rating website Rotten Tomatoes with a shock as well. The film that broke Rotten Tomatoes with a fresh score of 100% has critics raving. “Lady Bird is the rare movie that manages to be affectionate, entertaining, hilarious, witty, and confident; it’s one of the best films…

  • The iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘The Little Hours’

    Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. This week, a monastery is turned upside down by a few less than traditional nuns in The Little Hours….

  • What’s Coming and Going on Netflix in December

    It’s frigid outside and it’s dark by like 5pm where I live. It’s the time of year where Netflix basically pays for itself. So let’s see what they have to offer in the month of December. Season 4 of Peaky Blinders and season 2 of The Crown are a given. Both shows are amazing and if…

  • Japanese Company Developing Man-Made Meteor Showers

    Next year, a Japanese Company will attempt to recreate a meteor shower via satellites and technology that have been in development for several years. Astro Live Experiences, or ALE, recently announced that by 2019 it will have created the first ever man-made meteor shower. In its announcement, the company said that the first shower will…

  • Charge up and Get down with This Groot USB Charger from ThinkGeek

    Ever wish you could just place your phone in the sun and let it recharge like a plant? Well, Elon Musk is keeping that technology to himself. You can, however, charge your phone by plugging it into something that looks like a plant.  This Baby Groot charger from ThinkGeek is an adorable addition to your…