Coming Soon: ‘Despicable Me 3 Special Edition’
Own ‘Despicable Me 3 Special Edition’ on Digital Nov 21, Blu-ray & DVD Dec 5. [Sponsored]
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Top 10 Things I Saw at Toy Fair 2017
Toy Fair 2017 in New York was, as always, a smorgasbord of awesome new toys, collectibles, etc. What stood out the most?
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Sunday Evening With Captain Owen Episode 038: ‘Star Wars Minions’
When we found these ‘Star Wars’ Minions figures, they immediately went on Captain Owen’s wish list. Grandma Janice couldn’t wait until Christmas though, and they arrived, much to Captain Owen’s ecstatic bouncing around the house, a few days later. Captain Owen’s mom and baby sister both make guest appearances this episode as we discuss that boys and girls can both like the same characters and toys.
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DIY: When There’s Not Enough Gender Representation In Our Favorite Stories
What can I do when there’s no merchandise of my daughter’s favorite animated character? I can’t draw fan art, sculpt action figures, or make animated music videos. But I can write, so that’s what I did.
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Wonder League Robotics Competition
I just mentioned Dash & Dot’s new ‘Wonder’ app last week, and here’s a cool opportunity to put it to use. The Wonder League Robotics Competition uses Dash & Dot to simulate a space mission: performing gravity slingshots, collecting samples, and so on. The grand prize is a STEM field trip to California that includes Universal, home of the Minions!
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GeekDad Giveaway: Win a 'Minions' Bike From Dynacraft
With ‘Minions’ currently tearing up the box-office and Minion fever once more sweeping the country, Dynacraft and GeekDad are here with your chance to win a new 16″ ‘Minions’ bike complete with a motion sensor fartblaster!
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8 Things Parents Should Know About 'Minions'
Thinking of taking the kids to see ‘Minions’ this weekend? Find out what you need to know about the movie.
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Minions Giveaway Winner
Congratulations to Luke M. of Pennsylvania, winner of our General Mills Giveaway contest!
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Giveaway: Minions in Your Cereal Box!
Everyone’s favorite yellow weirdos are coming back this summer for their own movie, and General Mills is giving you a chance to win!
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The New, Extended ‘Minions’ Trailer Is Everything You Want It to Be
Kevin, Stuart, and Bob are the best Minions ever.
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Hey You Geeks #42: Geek Certified 2015 Summer Movie Preview
This week on Hey You Geeks, we’re presenting our geek certified 2015 summer movie preview. Going month-by-month, May through August, we’re covering all of the big movie releases, from superhero films including ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron,’ ‘Ant-Man’ and ‘Fantastic Four,’ adventure films like ‘Tomorrowland,’ ‘Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation’ and ‘Jurassic World,’ kids’ flicks including ‘Inside Out’ and ‘Minions,’ sci-fi epics like ‘Mad Max: Fury Road,’ and so much more.
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The Minions Are Coming!
Our little yellow friends from the Despicable Me franchise are getting a movie. Check out the first trailer!
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Despicable Me 2 Home Video Release & Giveaway
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.
Continue ReadingIt's A Despicable Me Giveaway!
To celebrate all things despicable and minion alike we’re hosting a Despicable Me giveaway!
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Sneak Peek: Despicable Me 2 Minions Get 3 New Mini-Movies!
The Despicable Me 2 DVD, Blu-ray, and Blu-ray 3D packs will arrive on December 10, 2013.
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Transformers, Simpsons, and Minions Ohh My! — Universal Studios Orlando
Check out Universal Orlando’s newest areas, Transformers and the Simpsons and visit some older, but still awesome areas such as Despicable Me and the construction site for the Harry Potter expansion.
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9 Things Parents Should Know About Despicable Me 2
A spoiler-free review of, and useful answers to likely questions from parents about, the new Universal Pictures animated film Despicable Me 2.
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Win a Despicable Me 2 Prize Package!
Minions, minions and more minions. Enter the GeekMom Despicable Me 2 contest for a chance to win a prize package.
Continue ReadingTravel Week: Universal Studios Cinematic Spectacular — 100 Years of Movie Memories
Recently, I was given the opportunity to check out Universal Orlando’s latest nighttime show. I’ve never seen an evening show at the park before, so I was looking forward to the experience. My past experience with nighttime shows at Disney, prepared me to fight the crowd and wait for over an hour for a good seat. To my surprise, that wasn’t necessary at all. Unlike the shows at other Orlando theme parks, there are multiple locations along the water front that you can view the show and still have a front row experience.
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