• Tips For Attending Your First Convention

    Whether you’re a gamer, a cosplay fan, a tech nerd, or a comic book geek, there’s plenty of convention experiences available to suit all tastes and interests. It can be an exciting but also rather daunting prospect attending your first event, but if you have a good time, it will be a memorable experience that…

  • After ‘Black Mirror: Bandersnatch,’ What Can We Expect from Interactive Movies?

    After months of speculations and a few children’s shows of experimentation, on December 28th, Netflix released Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. What sets this movie apart from their other movies is the fact that Bandersnatch is an interactive, ‘choose your own adventure’ type of movie. The movie offers numerous choices, several endings, and scenery outcomes. The audience…

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

    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 kind-hearted 13-year-old tries to navigate her last week of Eighth Grade. Do I Make You Sad?…

  • The Week in Geek Entertainment News 1/4/2019 – Links

    All the important geek news from this week rounded up in one place. Netflix revealed premiere date of The Punisher S2 (January 18th) and we also got a trailer: Netflix also dropped a Stranger Things S3 premiere date announcement: You can watch the first three minutes of American Gods S2: Your worship of #AmericanGods has…

  • January Movie Preview: Hollywood’s New Year’s Resolution

    Oh January, the month where the whole world is talking about how great the new year will be. Yet at the movie theater, that sentiment isn’t quite there. The bulk of audiences will be watching the blockbusters that came out in December or the award-show bound art house movies that will be slowly expanding to…

  • Vinyl Me, Please December Edition: Eddie Floyd ‘Knock on Wood’

    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 record club, it’s a lifestyle choice…

  • ‘Doctor Who’ Rings in the New Year with an Old Friend (Sort Of)

    Well, it took an entire season—plus two-thirds of a holiday special—but Doctor Who finally gave us what we’ve waited all year for. And while the episode itself leaves a lot to be desired, it at least serves to link the Thirteenth (and first female) Doctor to the series’ rich history in a very concrete way. …

  • What’s Coming and Going From Netflix January 2019: HAPPY NEW YEAR!

      If your New Year’s resolution for the what-will-be phenomenal year of 2019 is “watch less television,” then this post is not for you! Netflix’s 2019 haul offers a veritable gauntlet of excellent content and sufficient time-wasters. If your resolution is to get to the gym more often, download the app and stream while getting…

  • Vinyl Me, Please November Edition: Queen ‘A Night At The Opera’

    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 record club…it’s a lifestyle choice for…

  • Not Even Jason Momoa Can Save ‘Aquaman’ from Itself

    Let’s be honest—Aquaman’s just not the kind of superhero people generally make movies about. I grew up watching the original Super Friends cartoons, and all I really remember about him is that he could breathe under water and talk to fish with his mind. And his outfit was kind of dorky. That’s about it. Not…

  • Did George Bailey Really Have a Wonderful Life?

    It’s a Wonderful Life is one of those iconic holiday movies that almost demands a rewatch every December. I first saw the film when I was in college, and I actually wrote an essay about it for my Abnormal Psychology class. This isn’t that piece—that was written more years ago than I care to remember,…

  • The Week in Geek News – Links -12-14-2018

    All the important geek entertainment news from this week rounded up in one place. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is getting consistently good reviews. Here’s where to start with the comics if you like the movie, btw. Is Spider-Verse already in talks for female-led spinoff? –Syfy Wire Bumblebee has also blown up the internet for supposedly…

  • The iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘Leave No Trace’

    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 father and daughter struggle to adapt to the real world when they’re forced to leave their…