Sebastian Stan, who played Captain America: The Winter Soldier‘s OTHER title character, had a lot of interesting things to say about the movie and his preparation for it.
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Some people are tough interviews: they don’t seem to care about the interview, they give only short, boring answers to questions, and they never offer any information that wasn’t specifically asked for. And then there are people like Anthony Mackie, who could keep an hours-long interview going with only a few questions here and there, and keep his interviewers laughing themselves silly the whole time.
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This One Summer is a new graphic novel by Mariko and Jillian Tamaki. It is a YA book that transcends the genre into where most adult novelists wish they could go: honest and nuanced characters in that familiar world you forgot to cherish. The details of a summer beach town, and two girls on the brink of teen, may not be your memories, but the yearnings, confusion, and relationships certainly will reveal half-buried reminisces.
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Read an awesome interview with the director of the new Muppets movie!
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A few years ago, I had the privilege of being part of a group interview of Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy as part of a press junket for the movie The Muppets. Last week, I got to do the same thing again for Muppets Most Wanted, the difference being that the new film’s villain Constantine joined in the fun.
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An interview with the directors and the producer behind Disney’s hit animated film FROZEN.
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Got a question for Kermit, Miss Piggy, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, or anyone else involved with Muppets Most Wanted, Captain America: The Winter Soldier or pretty much any ABC TV show you can think of? I might be able to ask it for you when I go to L.A. next week!
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Loren Hoskins and Kevin Hendrickson put a bit of pirate into every song they create for Disney’s popular series.
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Nottingham’s Em-Con is now just weeks away from opening its doors; GeekMom Sophie asks founder Lee Wallace what made him move from attendee to organizer.
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Today the first issue of The X-Files: Conspiracy crossover event from IDW is released. Sophie asked lead author Paul Crilley a few questions about it all.
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One of GeekMom’s co-founders talks to The Parentalist about her work, her passions, and the joys of being a parent.
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We talk to two of Hollywood’s biggest stars about portraying the two creative, headstrong figures at the center of the film.
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Despicable Me 2 was finally released on Blu-ray and DVD last week! My family and I have been watching in between holiday classics so much, that I think it will now be added to that mix. Of course we saw it in the theater, but there is just so much additional content that it certainly makes this a must have for any fans of the original.
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Sir Terry Pratchett gave a great interview on NPR yesterday. Despite being diagnosed with a rare form of Alzheimer’s that has taken his ability to read, Pratchett continues to write with the aid of dictation software. I find great encouragement and motivation in his responses.
Continue ReadingLast weekend Eddie McClintock, Saul Rubinek and Kelly Hu from SyFy’s Warehouse 13 visited London to meet fans at the MCM Expo Comic Con. I was lucky enough to spend some time with the cast.
Continue ReadingAn interview with the creators of The Cute Girl Network, a new romantic comedy graphic novel. Skater chic Jane has to choose between her new boyfriend Jack, and the terrible stories of The Cute Girl Network.
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Directors Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee talk about bringing the highly anticipated animated feature to life.
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An interview with Jodi Benson, voice of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid.”
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The Little Mermaid comes out on Blu-ray DVD on October 1st and I had the opportunity to talk with John Musker and Ron Clements who wrote and directed this much-loved movie.
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Thor Freudenthal gives a behind the scenes peek at Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters.
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Alazraqui is of course, the voice of El Cupacabra in Planes, but I can’t help but think of him as Deputy James Garcia on Comedy Central’s Reno 911!, of which I have been a big fan.
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GeekMom talks to the actress about her cult hits, her love for comic books, and her current role on Marvel’s Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.
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GeekMom chatted with Kevin Michael Richardson about this week’s season finale of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, his favorite roles, and more.
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As far as geek cred goes, Teri Hatcher has it in spades. MacGyver, Tomorrow Never Dies (Bond girl), Lois and Clark, Quantum Leap, Tales from the Crypt and Coraline are some of the most memorable – just to name a few. Her most recent addition is voicing the scrappy mechanic Dottie in the new Disney movie Planes.
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The Warehouse 13 star talks with GeekMom about the upcoming film Elysium and the Stallone/Schwarzenegger action flick Escape Plan.
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A close look at Skylanders Swap Force‘s Wii Support, Rhythm Action Attacks and Character Gender
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In March, IDW announced that The X-Files would be returning with a tenth season in comic book form. Almost immediately, fans began speculating about what stories this new season would include. I spoke to series writer Joe Harris and illustrator Michael Walsh about some of their plans for Season 10, and the difficulties of bringing such an iconic, cult show back for a new season after more than ten years off air.
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The Spiderwick Chronicles is ten years old! To celebrate, I asked Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black a few questions about the series.
Continue ReadingRecently, I received a notice that Roblox had just developed an iOS app to allow players to join in the fun from their iPads. Obviously this game is going somewhere, so I reached out to get the details from a …
Continue ReadingGeekMom Nicole Wakelin talks with actress Kari Wahlgren who voices Allie on The Hub Network’s Kaijudo: Rise of the Duel Masters.
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