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Tag: Jaws

11 Geeky Choices for Independence Day Video Entertainment

July 4, 2015Matt Blum3

It’s Independence Day in the United States of America, so patriotism is in the air. In case you feel that the urge to be patriotic conflicts with your usual urge to be geeky, we’re here to help.

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GeekDad Giveaway Winner: ‘Jaws’ 40th Anniversary T-shirt Giveaway

June 15, 2015Tony Sims

During the first week of June in 1975, a giant great white shark terrorized the inhabitants of Amity Island and movie goers everywhere. I know I was scared to jump into a pool as a kid without checking for loose sharks in the water, thanks to the movie ‘Jaws.’ To celebrate this milestone, we gave away some awesome apparel courtesy of our friends at TVStoreOnline.com!

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GeekDad Giveaway: ‘Jaws’ 40th Anniversary T-shirt Giveaway

June 8, 2015Tony Sims

During the first week of June in 1975, a giant great white shark terrorized the inhabitants of Amity Island and movie goers everywhere. I know I was scared to jump into a pool as a kid without checking for lose sharks in the water, thanks to the movie ‘Jaws.’

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Inside Jaws, by Jamie Benning

Go Inside Jaws With Jamie Benning's Latest Filmumentary

June 21, 2013December 13, 2017Nathan Barry

Ultimate fan movie documentary maker Jamie Benning is back with his latest “filmumentary.” After successfully inventing a new genre with his feature-length documentaries for George Lucas’s original Star Wars trilogy, and then following them up with one on Lucas and Spielberg’s Raiders of the Lost Ark, he’s now chosen another Spielberg movie for his next project.

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A Matter of Time Will Matter to Back to the Future Fans

December 15, 2012Ruth Suehle

A Matter of Time: The Unauthorized Back to the Future Lexicon encompasses not only the trilogy of movies, but the Disney World ride, animated series, comics, card game, video games, and novels, In this book, Rich Handley has compiled a 291-page lexicon wrapped in lovely drawings by Pat Carbajal and a few personal anecdotes from someone for whom BttF is clearly personal.

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Core Dump: Free and Formerly Free iOS Apps

January 11, 2012Jonathan H. Liu

Zoo Toss – $.99 (iPhone only) In Zoo Toss, you have to feed the zoo animals by flicking food to them from a conveyor belt as it passes by. You’ve got to be quick, but you also have to aim …

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That’s Some Good Book, Harry: A Review of Jaws: Memories from Martha’s Vineyard

December 16, 2011Dave Banks

In the winter of 1973, the citizens of Martha’s Vineyard learned that Hollywood was coming to town. Set designers and scouts descended on the vacation spot to begin finding locations to film a movie based on a book that Peter …

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Bustin’ Makes Me Feel Good: A Classic Movie on the Big Screen

November 3, 2011GeekMom1

My husband and I very rarely go to the movies. It has nothing to do with having a two year old, we went infrequently before we became parents. Something about the over-priced candy, $8-10 tickets and the odds of being disapointed, keep us away. Sure we’ll go for a good DC flick, Star Wars prequel, […]

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You Let Our Kids Watch What?!? Happy 35th Birthday Jaws

June 22, 2010Ken Denmead

It’s been a while since we did a proper YLOKWW post, and this isn’t really going to be one. I am however going to admit something slightly geeky that may also get me a “bad dad” award somewhere: by the …

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It’s Shark Week: Do You Know Where Your Kids Are?

August 5, 2009Admin

It’s hard to find a good audiobook for long car trips, something that both kids and adults can stand to listen to. One trick I’ve found is to scan the non-fiction adult aisles of our library for a topic that’s …

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