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What I Learned from Labyrinth
The cinematic product of Jim Henson, George Lucas, and David Bowie took me away. I mean, AWAY away. For roughly an hour and a half, it wasn’t my 20th birthday. I wasn’t sitting there, unblinking, in my living room watching it for the first time. I wasn’t stressed out by work and school nonsense.
Jaz RogersPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
If This Brand New Merchandise Is Any Indication, 'Suicide Squad' Will Be Batsh*t Crazy!
After Batman v Superman's less than stellar reception, all eyes are on Suicide Squad to bring back spurned fans. But luckily, with all the fan service, Easter Eggs, and a generally fun tone, that won't be too hard. With its August release date fast approaching (three more months!), it looks like we're about to get a massive influx of Squad-related merchandise. And the good news? That massive influx already started! So, here are some (admittedly low quality) shots of what we're going to see in stores very soon! What is there? Well:
Jashan BoparaiPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
We Have Our First Look At Jodie Whittaker's New 'Doctor Who' Outfit And TARDIS
The internet was stunned when Jodie Whitaker was announced as the new face of Doctor Who in July, and speculation about the show only increased when the new TARDIS team was disclosed a short while ago. Now, everyone is talking about Who once again, since the Thirteenth Doctor’s brand-new costume and TARDIS have finally been revealed. And no, there’s nary a black hoodie in sight.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
'Thor: Ragnarok' Retcons A Longstanding Error In The MCU In The Simplest Way Possible
It's safe to say that Thor has a lot to contend with in Thor: Ragnarok. Not only is Thor mourning the loss of Mjölnir, he also has to survive the Grandmaster's arena, grapple with Loki's sliding scale of morality, and try to prevent the destruction of Asgard. But even with all of this going on, the film also deftly paves the way for the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it even manages to clean up some discrepancies in Thor's cinematic past.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
'Thor: Ragnarok' Is A Bold Commentary On The Insidiousness of Imperialism
Released to widespread acclaim, Thor: Ragnarok is pleasing audiences everywhere with its beautiful visuals and its screwball tendencies. However, it turns out that Thor: Ragnarok contains one of the most sobering subplots in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, so much so that we are forced to reconsider the God of Thunder's movie series as a whole.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
4 Ways 'Thor: Ragnarok' Sets Up The Future Of The Marvel Cinematic Universe
Marvelites rejoice! Thor: Ragnarok is pleasing critics and moviegoers everywhere. The film's combination of wit and wonderful visuals have concluded the God of Thunder’s cinematic trilogy in fine style.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
A New Image For 'Fantastic Beasts 2' Teases Nicholas Flamel's Major Role
Both the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series have, since their inception, relied on a sense of mystery to get fans excited. Warner Bros. is determined to raise the levels of hype and intrigue with every tidbit they release for Fantastic Beasts 2, and they've certainly succeeded with their latest post on social media ... but what could it mean?
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
'Blade Runner 2049': How K Evolves To Become The Most Human Character Of All
Fictional detectives are, for the most part, a prickly bunch. Disheartened, and detached from society, these characters are a way for film-goers to perceive the fictional world around them. As the protagonist of Blade Runner 2049, the replicant Agent K serves this role. However, K's detachment from humanity, and his emotional state reflect the very essence of this film, and his character development serves as a poignant message for viewers to digest.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
Jason Isaacs Was So 'Pissed Off' At His Harry Potter Audition That He Almost Turned Down The Role
If 2017 has shown us anything, it’s that Jason Isaacs is — to quote Ferris Bueller — a righteous dude. Not only is he content with being a badass on Twitter and Instagram, Isaacs is also intriguing Trekkies everywhere with his compelling performance as Captain Lorca on Star Trek: Discovery.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
Has Marvel Found Its Director For 'Doctor Strange 2'?
At this point in time, it’s safe to say that Stephen Strange’s future in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is uncertain. He might be donning those yellow gloves to help the Revengers in Thor: Ragnarok, and he’s undoubtedly getting ready to face down against Thanos (Josh Brolin) in Avengers: Infinity War, but after that, what next? It’s been a year since his first cinematic outing, and there’s been no hint of any sequel surfacing any time soon. But if a recent post online is to be believed, a director may have signed onto the project, so all of this sequel-related silence could be about to change.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
Carrie Fisher Sent A Gory Gift To A Predatory Hollywood Producer
From bounty hunters to Sith lords, Carrie Fisher fought a whole host of scum and villainy in her illustrious Hollywood career. However, according to a recent interview, it seems that Fisher had the ability to make real-life scoundrels shiver in fear as well.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
Daisy Ridley Shares The Dating Advice That She Received From Carrie Fisher
When Daisy Ridley was cast as the lead in The Force Awakens, she was relatively new to the acting scene. It was the opportunity of a lifetime, but Ridley also had to confront the pitfalls of her new fame. Fortunately, a special someone was on hand to offer helpful advice ... someone who'd been there before.
Max FarrowPublished 6 years ago in Geeks
