A friend asked a question of me when I posted my Doctor Strange blog. “Where does Iron Fist fit into this?” The answer is Netflix. The rising popularity of watching a series directly from a streaming service has led to Marvel issuing a string of stand-alone shows. Iron Fist among them. And the list keepsRead more
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Doctor Strange will open a new door for the Marvel cinematic universe, delving into parallel dimensions and straight up magic. What’s so enticing about this film is the contrast between the gritty combat world of the Avengers and all their respective movies and the cerebral mind journey of Strange. It’s no coincidence Steven Strange wasRead more
Happy Weekend. I’ve rounded up some fresh geekiness from the interwebs for your browsing pleasure. Go Rogue Photo Credit: dorksideoftheforce.com Have you seen any of the Lego Rogue One mini episodes? Because they’re hilarious. The fan videos give an entertaining back story for Rogue and carry the witty action of the Lego games and spoofs. Read more
Get me to space! Since NASA has opened its collective inbox for crowdsourced space inventions, I’m asking you to create a way to get us beyond the moon in something larger than a port-a-potty. (Seriously, those poor astronauts). NASA’s launched iTech, a program to inspire innovation from new sources as we explore deeper reaches ofRead more
Star Wars Rebels season 3 is almost here. Once of the best pieces we’ve gotten from the Disney takeover of our favorite galaxy far, far away is Star Wars Rebels. An ambitious animated series that probes the beginnings of the Rebellion with strong characters and rich storytelling, Rebels draws you in, young or old. CreatorRead more
In anticipation of the November film Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, J.K. Rowling has released new writings that chronicle the history of wizarding in America. In her latest online stories, Rowling introduces Ilvermorny, a wizard school from across the pond. Central to the American wizarding world, Ilvermorny has a tumultuous past, and muchRead more
Timeless trailers have been splashed across my TV screens for the past few weeks. The cinematic prowess is evident ,and I’ve been hooked trying to figure out just what NBC has up its sleeve. More sci-fi prime time? Yes please. The series features an incongruous trio tasked with saving the world from a bad guyRead more
Disneyland is about to get its Geek on – Disney’s California Adventure is getting a permanent addition from the Marvel Universe in a Guardians of the Galaxy experience.
I’ve culled some pithy little geek news tidbits for you. Enjoy. General Geekery Avengers Full House Opening Mashup This is pretty much one of the best things I’ve ever seen from a fan montage. Do yourself a favor and watch. A Tale As Old As Time Photo Credit: Moviefone.com Is anyone else excited aboutRead more
The female super hero is on the rise and so are blockbuster films showcasing her power. These movies may be a little late to the party, but at last we have slated production and release dates. One fan favorite is tantalizingly close to becoming a reality–military genius turned super leader, Captain Marvel. While you waitRead more
