Patrick Phillips

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ABOUT Patrick Phillips

Patrick Phillips is a contributing writer for geekinsider.com, Looper.com, and SlashGear. He drinks more coffee than he should, has seen more movies than you, and probably has very specific feelings about your favorite band.

  • Oscars Predictions – Who Will Win on Hollywood’s Biggest Night

    Actually, don’t place any bets. We, here at Geek Insider, will not be running any sort of Oscars pool this year. ‘Cause we’re pretty sure that’s illegal. Not that the biggest – and whitest – night in Hollywood won’t be worth betting on. With some of tinsel-town’s finest citizens and many of the year’s biggest…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie of the Week: ‘Shaun the Sheep Movie’

    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, an adventurous sheep named Shaun travels from the quiet English countryside to the bustling big…

  • Vinyl Me, Please February Edition, ‘Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs’

    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 and lovingly assembled album art, the subscription service is more than just a record club…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie of the Week – ‘Southpaw’

    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 super-buff Jake Gyllenhaal takes to the ring in hope of redemption with, Southpaw. Try…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie of the Week: ‘Bone Tomahawk’

    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, iTunes saunters through a bloody, brutal tale of frontier life with Bone Tomahawk. I Know the World’s Supposed…

  • iTunes 99 Cent Rental of the Week: ‘Mr. Holmes’

    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, Sir Ian McKellan puts his own spin on legendary detective Sherlock Holmes with, Mr. Holmes.  The Clues Are…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Rental of the Week: ‘The End of the Tour’

    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. iTunes must have read my Anti-Summer Movie piece back in May, ’cause here’s another stellar film off…

  • Vinyl Me, Please January Edition: Nada Surf – High/Low

    Before we rip into January’s box, let’s have a moment of silence for David Bowie who changed music and pop-culture in ways that humanity will never fully understand. Farewell old friend. We miss you already. David Bowie 8 January 1947 – 10 January 2016 Now, on with the show. Vinyl Me, What? Vinyl Me, Please!!…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie Rental of the Week: ‘Ex Machina’

    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, the best film of 2015 is front and center with Alex Garland’s Sci-Fi masterpiece, Ex…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie Rental of the Week: ‘Love & Mercy’

    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 iTunes rides the high and low tides of iconic, deeply troubled Beach Boy Brian Wilson…

  • Vinyl Me, Please December Edition: Nils Frahm – Spaces

    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, the mad geniuses behind Vinyl Me, Please operate under a simple philosophy: The Album Lives. With a carefully curated catalog and lovingly assembled album art, the subscription service is more than…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie Rental of the Week: ‘Big Game’

    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. Big action. Big explosions. Big laughs. This week, iTunes goes – wait for it – big with…