Matthew Bailey
Bio
Husband. Father. Gamer. Cinema Lover. Mix it all together, and there I am. I love all things pop-culture and coffee; but coffee is the best.
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6 MMA Fighters Who Are Just As Nerdy As You
Not often do we hear about a crossover between mixed martial mrts and nerd culture, yet recently it's become more common for people in any of the common fandoms like #popculture, #anime, #gaming or even #cosplay to become MMA fans. The draw of MMA has a lot to do with the intense nature of the sport and the massive followings that several fighters have built while MMA rose to become one of the most watched sports, surpassing Major League Baseball with over 300 Million worldwide fans.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Unbalanced
Ridley Scott Is Preparing for a New Sci-Fi Saga Partnership with Disney
Growing up I often had my nose buried in any number of fantasy novels, from the Lord of the Rings to Percy Jackson, from Harry Potter to Maze Runner. Each story was a new adventure and having the intensely vivid imagination that I have, these sagas would always whisk me away and wrap me up in the magic, mythos and danger that were being told.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
7 Star Wars Plot Holes Finally Explained
Star Wars has become the largest generational film franchise, with sets of films bringing in audiences since the late '70s with the original trilogy starring Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill. Fans have watched as these films grew into a sprawling universe filled with novels, comics, animated cartoons, and further reaching feature films over the last four decades. Many of the original trilogy fans have passed their love for the series down generation to generation.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Futurism
How the Fox/Disney $50 Billion Merger Will Impact the Entertainment Industry
Although it has been rumored for some time, the official announcement came in mid December that Disney would acquire a majority of 21st Century Fox for an astounding $52.4 billion. This anticipated merger is the second largest in the entertainment industry at roughly half the cost of the AOL-Time Warner merger in 2001, and could have long-lasting impact on the future of Hollywood.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
These Digital Paintings of Marvel and DC Characters Are Incredible
I've always been a fan of a good graphic artist who can capture the essence of whatever they are recreating or bring to life something fresh and new. I consider myself a newbie when it comes to skill even though I've been using Photoshop and Illustrator for 10+ years, and there are a few graphic artists who astound me with their work.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
This 'Sandlot' Star Could Face Jail Time For Assault
We all remember Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez from the modern, classic family movie, The Sandlot. He was the leader of the pack, and we all wanted to have a friend like him growing up. Benny was the most passionate kid on the block for baseball, even going so far as to form the sandlot baseball team.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
Breaking: New Set Photos From Assassin's Creed
If you're like me you've been wondering about the production of the Assassin's Creed movie set to release next year. Even if you're not like me you may have still been wondering, otherwise you wouldn't have clicked to check out this article.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
Superman Returns. Sort of...
Before superhero television was all the rage, Tom Welling spent 10 years as a young Clark Kent, who we all know would become the Man of Steel on the CW show Smallville. In 2011, when the show finally ended Welling slowed down and took a break from television, popping up in a few movies including Parkland and more recently Draft Day. Well, Welling has officially set the wheels in motion for his return to the small screen as he joins a CBS drama as both producer and star of Section 13.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
Go Go Power Rangers! The Cast Just Got Even Better
If you happen to be a part of my generation, then I applaud your parents for bringing you into existence at the right time to enjoy such wonderful things as T.G.I.F., classic Nickelodeon cartoons, Toonami and most of all The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
Wait, So Jesse Eisenberg Isn't Playing Lex Luthor in Batman vs Superman?
There has been a great deal of speculation and doubt about Jesse Eisenberg's portrayal of Lex Luthor in Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice, but it seems as though he won't actually be playing Lex Luthor... at least not the Lex Luthor we know from the comics. If that's true, then who is he portraying?
By Matthew Bailey5 years ago in Geeks
