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Why Cyberpunk 2077’s Dogtown Boss Feels Like a Pushover
The first time Hansen truly feels intimidating is not when he draws a gun. It is when he appears in disguise, takes control of the room, pulls Night City’s various big names into the same party, and makes even the NCPD commissioner leave him some face. Dogtown’s boss, ruler of Barghest, former NUSA colonel—stack those identities together and he does look like a final boss the player should look up to.
By Jinabout 21 hours ago in Geeks
What If Iman Vellani Helped Shape Marvel’s Future? Turning Superhero Fandom Into a Global Movement for Literacy and the Arts.
Picture this: Marvel shifting its focus away from securing A-list stars for the upcoming Avengers movie, the Disney+ show slated for next year, or even from the whole notion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know it.
By Jenna Deedy7 days ago in Geeks
I'm glad Jeff Fowler changed Sonic's design
Seven years ago, I wrote a blog about two popular video games turned into films, and I shared my opinion on them. The films were Pokémon Detective Pikachu and Sonic the Hedgehog. I'm just going to be honest: I was totally disgusted by Sonic's design and the film. He looks absolutely fake and absolutely terrifying. Unlike Pokémon, you can literally see that Sonic's design doesn't match the film's environment, and he looks nothing like the game.
By stephanie borges8 days ago in Geeks
Yu-Gi-Oh! Didn’t Die Overnight. Here’s the 25-Year Slide.
Introduction: The Quiet End In 2025, after 25 years, the Yu-Gi-Oh! TV anime series ended. The news moved through fan circles. Outside them, it barely landed. No farewell special. No trending topic. Not much regret. An IP that once had kids arguing at recess over Blue-Eyes White Dragon and Red-Eyes Black Dragon left almost in silence.
By Jin10 days ago in Geeks
If You Want The Snyderverse To Continue, Write It!
What becomes of the tales that are never shared? This is a question that lingers over the Snyderverse. For a long time, fans have pushed to bring Zack Snyder's vision of the DC universe back into active development. Lately, some fans have turned to generative AI to produce fan-made clips, envisioning how Justice League 2 and 3 might have turned out.
By Jenna Deedy14 days ago in Geeks
Notes from the Mind Palace
Entry... Whatever: The Comfort Carousel If you look closely at the titles stacked near the television, you can map out the exact texture of a person's internal weather.
By Syl De'Vil15 days ago in Geeks
Verity Film: UK Release Date, Cast and Reviews of the Colleen Hoover Adaptation
The big screen adaptation of Verity brings author Colleen Hoover back to cinemas with a high profile psychological thriller. Directed by Michael Showalter, the film pairs Oscar winner Anne Hathaway with Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett for a dark story of obsession, manuscript notes and hidden secrets.
By Dadson Wanjohi 23 days ago in Geeks
Digger Film: UK Release Date, Cast, Plot and Reviews
The new film Digger , starring Tom Cruise, arrives in UK cinemas this week amid intense public curiosity and sharply divided early reviews. Marking Cruise's first project with director Alejandro G. Iñárritu, the high concept production combines black comedy, satire, and sweeping theatrical ambition.
By Dadson Wanjohi 23 days ago in Geeks
London Film Festival 2026: Dates, Opening Film and the Biggest Premieres
The 70th BFI London Film Festival is almost here, bringing twelve days of global cinema to the capital. Organized by the British Film Institute (BFI), the UK's lead organization for film and moving image, the festival stands as one of the most significant celebrations on the international cultural calendar.
By Dadson Wanjohi 23 days ago in Geeks
I watched Backrooms (2026)
According to Internet lore, the Backrooms began on the website 4chan in May 2019. An anonymous post started circulating in a thread-based subsection of 4chan that called for "disquieting images that feel off." Hence, this post: an image of an empty office building with yellowing walls and burgundy carpet. The caption beneath the picture read as followed:
By Parsley Rose 26 days ago in Geeks
She Refused to Let a 5,000-Yuan Phone Buy Her Signature
Signing slot bound to a 5,000-yuan phone: the afternoon Tu Niang pulled out The screenshot had a white background and green bubbles. A fan asked: “Tu Niang, is this real?”
By Jin30 days ago in Geeks
The Real Reason China Isn’t Making AAA Strategy Games (It’s Not What You Think)
I Start with the numbers. Ubisoft released Anno 1800 in 2019. Development cost was around $30 million. Cycle: about three years. Core team: roughly 100 people, later cut to 40–50 for maintenance. Worldwide revenue across all platforms: somewhere in the $70 million range.
By Jinabout a month ago in Geeks