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In 1993 we were introduced to the Nightmare Before Christmas, a stop-motion animated musical dreamed up by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Selick. It was released on VHS almost a year later, on DVD …
We love food. People all over the world love food. But some of the foods that other people love can be odd, or might even sound downright disgusting. (And I am sure those people think the same thing …
We saw a post on Facebook where someone photoshopped children's board games reimagined as horror movies. (Including Hungry Hungry Hippos, Chutes and Ladders, and Candyland.) We decided to talk about …
October used to be the eighth month, instead of pumpkins people used to carve turnips, The Germans used to call October "Wyn Monath" and the Saxons used to call it "Winterfylleth". This week, just in…
This week we shine the Get Geekish spotlight on the "Queen of Sci Fi", Ripley, Dana, Gwen DeMarco...the very talented Sigourney Weaver.
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One of the founders of Jelly Belly is doing a 'Golden Ticket' style giveaway of a candy factory. It sounds like there may be a few too many stings attached to this one, but it got us thinking, "What …
Today we get excited for what might happen in the future, but in the past the present used to be the future. So now, we're stuck debating if this is the future our favorite sci-fi movies envisioned f…
Bill and Ted Face The Music was a movie 30 years in the making. It's not going to win an Academy Award, it's not going to go down as a ground-breaking cinematic masterpiece...but that not what it was…
With all the discussion circulating about 'The Batman' we decided to talk about the previous dozen-plus Batman films and what they did wrong and right, while laying down a little bit of what we hope …
With the debate/debacle of the voice actors used in Netflix's 'Transformers: War for Cybertron" we decided we would shine the celebrity spotlight on two of our all time favorite voice actors; Peter C…
A story about a young dinosaur that dreams of being a superhero? Yup. that's the premise of a new kids book called 'I Wish I Were a Superhero' written by Sarah E. Paul. I first met Sarah a few years…
With the passing of the Comet NEOWISE, we got to thinking about some of the 'once in a lifetime' experiences that we've lived through.
What are some once in a lifetime events you've experienced?
What started as random looking at a Craigs’ List ad turned into a love of Corgis! We talk about the short-legged dogs we geek out over, and some of the appearances they've made in pop culture. (Say …
Imagine, if you will, that you have to find a way to spend tens of millions of dollars in the next 30 days, but you have to spend it on yourself and can't give it to charity or anything like that...w…
We were going to get nostalgic and talk about lots of fond memories or our childhoods, but we started talking about the joys of video stores and just kept going. What are some of your favorite video …
What movies give you that 'summer vibe'?
Is it because they were about what you did in the summer, is it because you watched them in the summer, or is it because we're conditioned to think any movie …
This week we're talking about underrated movies. Some movies just don't get the love they deserve. Maybe it's because they didn't make enough money, or maybe they got bad reviews from critics, maybe …
What would it be like to live with dinosaurs? We're pretty sure like wouldn't be very Flinstones-esque, with subservient prehistoric animals to do our bidding. We we discuss what it might be like if …
Sci-fi movies, books and video games set in dystopian futures often seemed to over the top and unreasonable. But lately it seems that a lot of the parallels created in these stories don't seem near a…
This week we shine the Get Geekish Celebrity Spotlight on the one and only Sir Anthony Hopkins! He has over 137 credits as a movie actor, plus years of on stage performance, music, painting, and ente…