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Best geek movies throughout history.
From Krull to Classic: How Peter Yates Saved His 1983 With The Dresser
Few directors had a year quite like Peter Yates in 1983. Within six months, the English filmmaker went from delivering one of the decade’s most expensive box office bombs to receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Director.
By Movies of the 80s11 months ago in Geeks
Fred Williamson’s Big Gamble: The True Story Behind 'The Big Score' (1983)
The Legend of Dirty Harry — And the Man Who Saw an Opportunity In the 1970s, Clint Eastwood turned Dirty Harry into a film icon. The character was so massive that Eastwood eventually grew tired of playing him. Scripts for future Dirty Harry movies were auctioned off so he could move on to other projects.
By Movies of the 80s11 months ago in Geeks
Welcome To Derry Where Racism Is Scarier Than Horror by NWO Sparrow
The Monster In The Sewer Is Not The Worst Thing Here The Scary Pennywise In The Sewer Is Not The Worst Thing in Derry The new HBO episode of Welcome to Derry sparks a chilling truth that sits far beyond supernatural thrills. Pennywise may be the face of terror in this town, but the real fear that crawls beneath the surface is racism. The latest episode exposes this brutality in a way that hits harder than sharp teeth or glowing eyes. It reveals how hatred among people can turn a whole community into a nightmare, even without a creature lurking inside the sewers.
By NWO SPARROW11 months ago in Geeks
An Unexpected Knock: Inside Lisa Romagnoli's "The Delivery Guy" (2025)
You know you can tell a lot about a person from their apartment. The Delivery Guy is a 2025 short film directed by Lisa Romagnoli. Carrie is on a date with Hunter when an unexpected visitor arrives. The delivery guy, Kyle, is someone Carrie used to date. As tension, drama, and gloating arise, Carrie has a decision to make.
By Marielle Sabbag11 months ago in Geeks
Netflix is Wrong, Going to the Movies is Not an Outdated Experience
Hollywood woke up Friday morning to the kind of news that makes agents skip breakfast, studio executives break into cold sweats, and industry group chats explode in all caps. After a bidding war that felt like a live-action crossover of Succession and Shark Tank, Netflix officially entered exclusive negotiations to purchase Warner Bros. for just under $83 billion. Eighty-three. Billion. Dollars. Even for an industry built on massive egos and even bigger budgets, that number rattled the room.
By Lawrence Lease11 months ago in Geeks
Zootopia 2 Movie Review
On its debut in 2016, Zootropolis found great success with likeable characters, superb animation and standout core themes. After a nine-year wait, the second entry has arrived, bringing back everything audiences loved while expanding outwards.
By Robert Cain11 months ago in Geeks
From Fantasy Vows to Real Lives: The Forgotten Newlyweds of 1983's 'Krull' Wedding Contest
A Wedding Day… and a Flop for the Ages Imagine planning your wedding — the dress, the guest list, the forever memory. Now imagine the landmark moment of your life is permanently entwined with a science-fiction bomb that cost tens of millions of dollars and baffled audiences for decades. For twelve couples from across America in 1983, that isn’t imagination.
By Movies of the 80s11 months ago in Geeks
Why Rocky IV is still the best Rocky movie
Plot Summary After his friend Apollo Creed is fatally defeated by the imposing Soviet fighter Ivan Drago, Rocky Balboa travels to Moscow to seek justice and avenge him. Facing Drago's powerful strength and a brutal training environment, Rocky must push his limits in a climactic showdown that tests his endurance, bravery, and heart. The final confrontation becomes more than just a bout -- it's a testament to resilience, friendship, and the unbreakable human spirit.
By TheScreenAnalyst11 months ago in Geeks
Did Paramount Bury 'Nate and Hayes' to Protect 'Indiana Jones?'
The 1983 Adventure Paramount Didn’t Want You to See In November 1983, Paramount Pictures released an old-fashioned pirate adventure called Nate and Hayes (also known as Savage Islands) on 1,200 screens.
By Movies of the 80s11 months ago in Geeks
How Amityville 3-D Tried to Save 3D—and Ended Up Killing It Instead
How Amityville 3-D Tried to Save 3D—and Ended Up Killing It Instead. A Movies of the 80s Feature There are movies that define an era, movies that reinvent genres, and movies that push technology forward. And then there’s Amityville 3-D — a film that somehow managed to do none of those things, while still becoming a perfect time capsule of Hollywood’s endless optimism about “the next great cinematic format.”
By Movies of the 80s11 months ago in Geeks
