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Best geek movies throughout history.

Revisiting Apocalypto’s Legacy As A Brutal Survival Epic
A Fight For Survival Jaguar Paw’s life changes when his village is attacked by a group of warriors. He is captured and taken away from his family, along with several other villagers. They are brought to a Maya city, where Jaguar Paw discovers they are going to be sacrificed as a part of a ritual. With his life at stake, Jaguar Paw must find a way to escape. What makes his situation even worse is that his pregnant wife, Seven, and their young son are still hiding back home. Jaguar Paw knows he has to survive, not for himself, but for his family.
By TheScreenAnalyst2 months ago in Geeks
Dazzling the Screen Jim Carrey
Candian-American actor and comedian Jim Carrey is known for his energetic, slapstick performances. He is looked at as one of the most prominent comedic actors of this generation. He has been honored with two Golden Globe Awards.
By Rasma Raisters2 months ago in Geeks
The Odyssey(2026) Review: A Brilliant Psychological Epic That Almost Gets There
Full disclosure: I came into Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey with sky-high expectations. After all, we are talking about The Odyssey — a cornerstone of the Western canon that has been translated, reimagined, and dissected. Set to music long before anyone had ever heard of Margaret Atwood or Claire North. Having read and enjoyed more than a few different adaptations, including (but not limited to) Emily Wilson’s landmark translation , Margaret Atwood’s The Penelopiad , Claire North’s Songs of Penelope Trilogy, and EPIC: The Musical , I was prepared to like this one a lot.
By Jenna Deedy2 months ago in Geeks
'Endangered Species' (1982): When Cattle Mutilations Met Hollywood Conspiracy
There are certain stories that seem almost designed for the movies. A rancher walks into a field and finds one of his cattle dead.
By Movies of the 80s2 months ago in Geeks
The Incomer (2026)
Yesterday I was in my happy place: the local cinema, watching a low-budget, small-cast independent film. I formed part of a small audience sharing laughs at a black comedy.
By Rachel Robbins2 months ago in Geeks
'Mad Max' (1980) - The Black Sheep That Changed Australian Cinema
The Black Sheep of Australian Cinema In 1980, a British newspaper ran a story about a strange new Australian movie that was about to explode onto a Manchester cinema screen.
By Movies of the 80s2 months ago in Geeks
Nolan Cut the Twelve Hanged Women From The Odyssey. That Silence Is the Real Story.
After the camera looks away Nolan told the truth in his Time interview. He said the ending of the Odyssey was “too grim and so misogynistic,” that he had to exclude some of it, and that he still did not want to abandon what it says about “the way men make war.” That sentence is a useful example. A director recognizes the ethical problem in his source text. His way of handling it is to avoid staging that problem and examining it. Instead, he has the camera look away.
By Jin2 months ago in Geeks
Jackie Chan vs Stephen Chow: The Battle Nobody Thought Was About Genre
Start with the numbers. The Shadow’s Edge has 8.1 on Douban and 1.265 billion yuan at the box office. Kung Fu Women’s Football has 6.5 on Douban and 2.315 billion yuan.
By Jin2 months ago in Geeks
Tony (2026) - A Movie Review
The journey changes you. It should change you. "Tony" is a 2026 film based on the life of the late Anthony Bourdain. In the mid-1970s, Bourdain aimlessly travels to Provincetown. He is swept into the restaurant world under the wing of a professional chef. This summer will shape his future.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
'American Dreamer' (1984)- The 1980s Movie That Wanted to Be 'Charade'
Hollywood has always understood the fantasy of becoming someone else. Sometimes it takes a mask. Sometimes it takes a new name. And sometimes, apparently, all it takes is a bump on the head in Paris.
By Movies of the 80s2 months ago in Geeks
What Movies Have I Watched?
Not Suitable for Work (2026), Creator: Mindy Kaling, Actors: Ella Hunt, Avantika, Will Angus This series had potential. “Not Suitable for Work” revolves around a group of young adults navigating the world. Finding your dream job is tough. I thought that’s what this series would focus on, but just like other media, romance is its prime focus. Credits include Ella Hunt, Avantika, and Will Angus. I’m surprised that Mindy Kaling created this series. None of the characters have depth. The actors give the weak stories their best shot. Writers seriously thought a relationship between an employee and her boss was more engrossing than growing her name in the business world? To me, that’s exciting.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
Dazzling the Screen Jack Nicholson
American actor and filmmaker Jack Nicholson is looked at as one of the greatest actors of the 20th century. Over his five-decade film career, he has been honored with three Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Grammy Award. Presently he is retired and 89 years old.
By Rasma Raisters2 months ago in Geeks