The Can’t Miss Movies Still to Come In 2017
There were a number of great movies in the first half of the year, but the coming months look even more exciting
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Author: Tony Nunes
Trailer Theater: The Gaming Must List
A look back at ten of the most interesting trailers to come out of this year’s E3 expo.
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Behold Neill Blomkamp’s New, Visionary Sci-Fi Short; ‘Rakka’
Last week, Neill Blomkamp, director of films like ‘District 9’ and ‘Elysium,’ released the first in what will be be a series of unique, original, experimental short films and creative content from his Oats Studios. Check out the visionary first release; ‘Rakka.’
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Trailer Theater: From ‘Dark Crystal’ to ‘Star Trek’ – So Much Great TV
From new shows like ‘Dark Crystal,’ ‘Glow,’ and the latest incarnation of ‘Star Trek’ to the return of some of TV’s best, like ‘Preacher’ and ‘Game of Thrones,’ this weeks Trailer Theater has seven previews which prove that the Golden Age of television is far from over.
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A ‘Star Wars’ Fan Film 40 Years in the Making
Nearly sixteen years after the film was conceived, Patrick Read Johnson is finally releasing his now legendary, aptly titled, ‘5-25-77’ into theaters to coincide with the 40th anniversary of the ‘Star Wars’ premiere.
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Trailer Theater: ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ New Christopher Nolan, and More
On this week’s Trailer Theater, the first trailer for ‘Bladerunner 2049,’ Christopher Nolan’s ‘Dunkirk,’ two new adaptations of Stephen King works, and more.
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Trailer Theater: A ‘Dark Tower’, a Red Room, an ‘Alien’ Prologue, and More
Welcome to Trailer Theater, a new, weekly column covering the best trailers and promotional videos of the past week in one, easy to discover place. This week; ‘The Dark Tower,’ ‘Marvel’s The Defenders,” ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Okja,’ ‘Alien: Covenant’ and more.
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Speculating Shot-By-Shot Through ‘The Last Jedi’ Teaser Trailer
Lucasfilm finally unveiled the first look at ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ with a teaser trailer presented Friday morning, at ‘Star Wars’ Celebration in Orlando. You know what that means! Time to speculate, break it all down and try to crack the code of what the title, ‘The Last Jedi,’ really means…
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Capcom Announces ‘The Disney Afternoon Collection’
Capcom recently announced the upcoming release of ‘The Disney Afternoon Collection,’ a compilation of classic NES titles re-released in all of their 8-bit graphic glory.
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Oscars Season: Our 2017 Academy Award Picks and Predictions
Ahead of the Academy Awards this Sunday, GeekDad film writers Tony Nunes and Rob Huddleston make their picks and predictions for this year’s key Oscar races.
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Celebrating the Values of Nature With Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Pandora – The World of ‘Avatar’
On May 27th, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is set to open its newest land and experience: Pandora – The World of ‘Avatar.’
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The Week of the Cast Photo; Han Solo, ‘Alien: Covenant,’ MST3K and ‘The Predator’
This week, the world was given not one, but four new cast photos for upcoming, geek-relevant releases, including the Untitled Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ Story, ‘Alien: Covenant,’ ‘The Predator’ and the return of ‘Mystery Science Theatre 3000.’
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The Can’t Miss Movies of 2017: Part One
Here’s part one in a two-part look at more than 30 films to keep on your radar from now until the end of December.
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Road Testing Dynacraft’s Black Ice Drifter
We give Dynacraft’s Black Ice Drifter a test-drive to see if it is indeed, the faster, larger, motorized ancestor of the Big Wheel for big kids.
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The Best Movies of 2016
2017 is finally here, but fellow GeekDad film writer Rob Huddleston and I are looking back to 2016 one more time to compile our individual lists of the 10 best films of the year.
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Dadawan #9: Our Full Review of ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’
After a lengthy hiatus, The Dadawan Podcast is back and ready with our full review of ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story.’
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Take a Behind the Scenes Trip to Pandora: The World of Avatar
Disney Parks offer a behind the scenes look at Pandora: The World of AVATAR, a whole new land based on James Cameron’s Avatar film series coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in the Summer of 2017.
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Hey You Geeks #57: Looking Back at the Best and Worst of 2016
This week, we’re dissecting 2016 with a focus on the movies and television shows that shaped the year in geek culture. We’re discussing our favorites and pitting ‘Deadpool’ against ‘Doctor Strange’ for a debate on which is the best comic book film of 2016.
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“Is That a Monkey?” No, It’s the First Full ‘Kong: Skull Island’ Trailer
‘Kong: Skull Island’ has so much going for it, and as the first, full trailer for the film showcases, this is a new, gorgeous looking, action-rich take on a familiar franchise.
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A Weird and Wonderful Trip With the ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ Trailer
The trailer for Luc Besson’s newest, ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets,’ promises a unique sci-fi extravaganza.
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Disney to Make Our Dreams Come True With New ‘Muppet Babies’ Series
Last week, I found joy in announcing the return of ‘Fraggle Rock’ to HBO, and this week, diehard Jim Henson fans can rejoice once more with news that Disney is creating a new ‘Muppet Babies’ series for Disney Junior.
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Hey You Geeks #56: Too Much ‘Walking Dead,’ Too Much
This week, we’re talking about that controversial, over-the-top season premiere of ‘The Walking Dead,’ and whether or not it was enough to make us bail from the series.
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Get Ready to Travel to ‘Westworld’ With ‘Red Dead Redemption 2’
Next Fall, Rockstar Games will release the hotly anticipated sequel to ‘Red Dead Redemption.’ This week, we got our first glimpse of the stunning game.
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Behind the Scenes of Disney’s New ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Attraction
Next summer, just as ‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2’ hits theaters, Disney’s California Adventure park will open The Collector’s Fortress, the first major Marvel attraction to hit a Disney park.
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Dance Your Cares Away – Jim Henson’s ‘Fraggle Rock’ Returns to HBO
Some 33 years after premiering on HBO, ‘Fraggle Rock,’ one of Jim Henson’s most socially relevant and brilliant fantasy creations is returning to the network and its streaming services at the end of this year.
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5 Trailers That Ruled New York Comic Con 2016
A look at the best trailers premiered at New York Comic Con 2016, including ‘Black Mirror’ season 3, ‘Iron Fist,’ ‘John Wick: Chapter 2,’ ‘Power Rangers,’ ‘Trollhunters’ and more.
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President Obama Signs the BABIES Act Into Law
Last week, President Obama signed the Bathrooms Accessible in Every Situation (BABIES) Act into law, making it a requirement to include baby changing tables in most public restrooms.
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Don’t Miss Anthony Bourdain on The Hunger Tour
Anthony Bourdain has a new cookbook, ‘Appetites,’ coming out later this month, the new season of his ‘Parts Unknown’ series just premiered on CNN, and this week, he’s hitting the road on his 15 date live tour; The Hunger Tour.
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New York Comic Con 2016 Preview
This weekend marks the start of New York Comic Con, the 4-day mega-con that takes over the Big Apple each October in celebration of geek culture. Ahead of the weekends festivities, GeekMom Corrina Lawson and I preview what we’re most excited to see at this year’s con.
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Hey You Geeks #55: Fall Movies – From the Pottervese to a Galaxy, Far, Far Away
Fall is officially here, and this week on Hey You Geeks, we’re looking ahead to some of the biggest genre films of the season, from ‘The Magnificent Seven’ and ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children,’ to ‘Doctor Strange,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts,’ ‘Rogue One’ and everything in between.
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