entertainment
The very best in geek and comic entertainment.
Netflix’s 'The Monkey King': A Missed Opportunity?
Once upon a Netflix scroll, we stumbled upon a flashy new animated feature, The Monkey King. Now, Sun Wukong, the mischievous character, has been the talk of legends, finding his way into various mediums over the years. So, with tales older than your grandma’s secret cookie recipe, how does Netflix's version weigh in? Grab your popcorn and snuggie - let's dive deep.
Nathan ChenPublished 9 months ago in GeeksNetflix Review: You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Welcome to the chaotic world of being 13. The Netflix flick “You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah” is an emotionally charged rollercoaster – a deep dive into the mercurial realm of seventh grade, where friendships are as intense as world treaties and party themes are dissected with the precision of a scientific breakthrough. It’s a world of high stakes, even higher emotions, and endless Taylor Swift daydreams.
Nathan ChenPublished 9 months ago in GeeksSnow White: Princess, Damsel & Heroine
The tale of Snow White by the Brothers Grimm has been adapted for screen, stage and literature across many generations. Among other fairytales, this one has stood the test of time with readers, young and old. Most notably, Walt Disney made history with the first animated feature-length film, an adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937. Entirely hand-drawn and standing the test of time, the film was the starting point for animated features.
Illuminating Innovation: Marset Store's Wireless Table Lamp
In the realm of interior design, lighting plays a pivotal role in creating welcoming and functional spaces. Marset Store, known for its commitment to innovation and cutting-edge design, has taken a bold step in the evolution of lighting with its latest creation: the wireless table lamp. This groundbreaking piece not only adds style to spaces but also offers unparalleled freedom with its cordless design.
marset storePublished 9 months ago in GeeksBoruto: Two Blue Vortex Shakes Up the Internet!
Hey, geeks! It’s Feta Geek News back again, and I bet you're just as buzzed as I am because... it's finally here! The long-awaited timeskip in Boruto's saga! And trust me, it's nothing short of mind-blowing!
FetaGeekNewsPublished 9 months ago in GeeksClose Encounters of the Spielberg Kind
By the time I was eleven years old, in 1978, I, like most people who had been watching TV and movies since they could remember, was very familiar with the language of film. I didn’t know it was called “the language of film” until I took Film Studies courses in college, but I was already fluent in it by then.
Rebecca MortonPublished 9 months ago in GeeksLiberal Arts - A Movie Review
Everything in life is basically improvised. Liberal Arts graduated college into theaters in 2012. Jessie Fisher, a 35-year-old college admissions director is invited to his favorite professor’s retirement party where he meets Zibby, a 19-year-old college student. Both undergoing a crisis, the pair blooms a genuine connection as they embark on a relationship.
Marielle SabbagPublished 9 months ago in GeeksWelcome to Happiness - A Movie Review
Everything happens for a reason. Welcome to Happiness is a 2015 film. Woody has a magical door in his apartment that allows people to change their mistakes. Questioning the power of this door himself, Woody attempts to change one event from his past.
Marielle SabbagPublished 9 months ago in GeeksThe Best Quotes from The Breakfast Club
The Breakfast Club is a movie that will always have a special place in my heart. The cast is amazing, the acting is top notch, and the characters are incredibly relatable. It was written, produced, and directed by the legendary John Hughs and for years it has been my personal favorite movie. It tells the story of 5 highschoolers, all in detention, who begin to realize that as different as they all are, they are more alike than any of them expected. It was released in February, 1985 and currently has an 89% on rotten tomatoes. And now, the top 5 quotes from the breakfast club:
Tarek BeckPublished 9 months ago in GeeksDid Naruto Truly Surpass Hashirama?
Hey there, fellow anime enthusiasts! Today, we're diving deep into the world of Naruto to answer a burning question that's been on all our minds – did Naruto really surpass Hashirama, the First Hokage?
FetaGeekNewsPublished 9 months ago in GeeksAn Invisible Sign - A Movie Review
Numbers are invisible signs to us. An Invisible Sign is a 2010 movie. Mona has always loved math. After her father succumbs to a strange illness, Mona doesn’t want to do anything with her life except help him. Encouraged to get a job as a math teacher in an elementary school, this experience challenges Mona in several ways.
Marielle SabbagPublished 9 months ago in GeeksAction Releases: New August 2023 Hollywood Movies to Watch
Blue Beetle New Action, Sci-fi Movie The DCEU has been long overdue for a Latino superhero, and this adorable humorous journey makes the wait worthwhile. A lot of the plot points of Blue Beetle are recognizable since Jaime Reyes' (Mariduea) origin story is very similar to that of Spider-Man, a superhero with insect powers from Marvel. Reyes, though, has a key distinction: He is not a lone wolf. While Peter Parker conceals his identity as his alter persona, Reyes' family has supported him wholeheartedly from the beginning. The Reyes family members are like the legs that support and enable Jaime to run even if he may be the Blue Beetle.
Pickon MagazinePublished 9 months ago in Geeks