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Jurassic Park is re-releasing in 3D format this April. Remember the original 1993 release? Those dinosaurs still look equally convincing. Jurassic Park, in terms of its special effects, was a movie way ahead of its time. But now it seems like we’ve reached a saturation point in terms of visual-effects quality. Nowadays movies are throwing…
Eight of the very worst comic book movie failures Movie goers have been spoiled for choice over the last decade or so with loads of top-quality comic book film adaptations. Whether you’re a fan of Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy or have been keeping up with the adventures of Captain America, Iron Man,The Incredible Hulk, Thor…
There’s nothing super about these non-super comic book heroes Be it Superman, Spider-Man, Justice League, The Avengers, or X-Men, you’ll be hard pressed to find any modern geek who isn’t without their favorite super-powered comic book hero. The list certainly doesn’t end there, as the world of comic books offers hundreds of weird and wonderful variations of…
Of all the video game-related trainwrecks that have occurred throughout the medium’s short history, nothing has infuriated gamers quite like the Aliens: Colonial Marines debacle. Deception mixed with controversy mixed with lies, has kept this recent release for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC on the lips of game journalists and enthusiasts for over…
Today, there are so many apps available to download to your Smartphone and tablet. Some apps are awesome and can be used on a regular basis. Then there are those that might make you wonder, what were they thinking? Some of these awful apps were influenced by the thing that influences us all: television. Check…
This is a monumental moment. For the first time in the history of ever, we at Geek Insider are offering you our definitive list of the top 10 sci-fi films of all time. Although, for reasons of national security, I cannot detail exactly how this list was created; needless to say it involved a physic…
Our favorite racing game series – Need for Speed – is all set to move on to the big screen. After having sold more than 140 million copies worldwide, and having made a lot of money in the process, the franchise will now be getting its own movie. DreamWorks Deal Need for Speed is the…
The Big Bang Theory is one of the hottest shows around today and television utopia for geeks. The show is based on five roomates – Leonard is an experimental physicist, Sheldon is a theoretical physicist, Penny the beautiful waitress, and the overly nerdy Howard and Raj who are an aerospace engineer and astrophysicist respectively. It…
The new Code.org video (see below) uses many well-known faces to help familiarize the public with the cyber coding profession. The positions that are available in the field are plentiful, not to mention lucrative; but the way they are being portrayed is a bit flashy. I take that back, very flashy. The viral video includes…
It is only right to salute Pixar for the years of animation they’ve blessed our screens with, 18 years to be exact and they don’t plan on stopping soon. Their fiction characters cover children’s bedroom walls everywhere. But now think superheroes when you think of their craft; less Buzz Lightyear and more Captain Kirk. The…
Zombies. Puppets. Musical. What else do you need to know? Mistfit Heights is a zombie puppet musical. Yes, you read that right, and yes, it’s as awesomely bizarre as you would imagine. We love zombies here at Geek Insider (we use zombies to exercise! We have so many zombie apps we had to narrow them…
It seems that Disney is thinking of another way to cash in the popularity of Star Wars: character movies that aren’t part of the trilogy are currently in the works. How would you feel right now if I told you that character movies about Yoda or even about Lando Calrissian are currently in the works? Would…
It’s a new style of game-play. Taking LAN to a new worldwide level, and getting your friends together to play an awesome game, Spartan Ops has taken the traditional multi-player concept into a new world. And it’s better that way. I speak as a long-time Halo fan-boy, buying the original Xbox just because a friend had Halo and we…
Recently, on January 25th, Lucasfilm revealed that they have successfully secured J.J. Abrams as the director of the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII. Of course this revelation leaves fans and critics alike, clamoring for more information. Trekkie Traitor? Abrams has a pretty impressive track record when it comes to sci-fi and the entertainment industry…
Indie 2013 Will Feature Top Tech Stories Indie Films seem to fly under the radar but according to critics they portray the most intriguing messages. Two independent films expected to headline in 2013 come from the tech world so we at Geek Mag plan to give you the pre-release briefing. We Are Legion based on…