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Reviews of the top geek movies, tv, and books in the industry.
Deadly Musical Fun at Greater Boston Stage Company with "Murder for Two"
Shall we figure out the next clue through the key of song? Greater Boston Stage Company presents “Murder for Two,” a dark comedy musical. When the celebrated novelist Arthur Whitney is shot dead, it’s up to Marcus, a policeman, to put the pieces together to solve a murder case - through song.
By Marielle Sabbag11 months ago in Geeks
Let's Talk About Pokemon Legends: Z-A For A Minute
Critical Review: A Bold Evolution with Growing Pains Score: 7.5-8/10 Pokémon Legends: Z-A represents Game Freak's most ambitious departure from the traditional Pokémon formula yet, building on the foundation laid by Legends: Arceus while charting an entirely new course. Set exclusively in Lumiose City five years after X and Y, this urban-focused adventure trades sprawling wilderness for a densely packed cityscape—and the results are as fascinating as they are divisive.
By Parsley Rose 11 months ago in Geeks
Dragon way: a new global narrative power in comics
The rise of Euromanga—comics created by European artists that adopt the aesthetic and narrative conventions of Japanese manga—represents a fascinating cross-cultural phenomenon. It is not merely an imitation but a hybrid art form that blends global influence with local European sensibilities. Within this burgeoning genre, Stefano Labbia’s Dragon Way stands as a compelling case study, offering readers more than a simple fantasy adventure; it presents a rich psychological framework for exploring resilience, the integration of conflicting worldviews, and the archetypal struggle for harmony!
By Humberto Jaeres11 months ago in Geeks
Gen V
In the last episode Marie and friends attempt to escape Elmira but walk right into Cypher’s trap, Annabeth has been killed and Marie has to use her powers to heal her. So we are starting to see the full extent of Marie’s powers. I mean she is essentially a blood blender, which is like the most badass thing ever.
By Alexandrea Callaghan11 months ago in Geeks
The Twits (2025): A Delightfully Disgusting Adventure With a Big Heart
Few children’s books have managed to be as gleefully grotesque as Roald Dahl’s The Twits. First published in 1980, the story of a filthy, mean-spirited couple who delight in tormenting animals—and each other—was one of Dahl’s darkest works. It was a fable about cruelty, comeuppance, and the ugliness that grows from within. Now, with Netflix’s 2025 animated adaptation The Twits, directed by Phil Johnston (co-writer of Zootopia and Wreck-It Ralph), this nasty little story gets a technicolor revival that’s equal parts chaotic fun, social satire, and heartwarming moral lesson.
By James S Pope11 months ago in Geeks
Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing Movie
In a cinematic landscape often saturated with polished thrillers and predictable plotlines, Taken at a Truck Stop: A Black Girl Missing Movie emerges as both a gut-wrenching drama and a sobering social commentary. This film doesn’t just entertain — it exposes. It peels back the layers of silence surrounding one of the most underreported crises in America: the disappearance and exploitation of Black girls and women. The film stands as a call to awareness, demanding that its audience confront uncomfortable truths that mainstream media often ignores.
By James S Pope11 months ago in Geeks
How to Watch Apple TV in Iceland?
If you're in Iceland and craving to watch Apple TV in Iceland diverse library of movies, TV shows, and exclusive content, you're not alone. Apple TV, one of the most popular streaming platforms, is only officially available in the USA and a few USA territories. But don't worry—there are simple ways to bypass these geo-restrictions and access Apple TV in Iceland. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to watch Apple TV in Iceland, with a special focus on using a VPN (Virtual Private Network), and we’ll also share some tips to ensure a smooth streaming experience.
By James S Pope11 months ago in Geeks
, “The Last Scene That Broke Me”
The Last Scene That Broke Me By[Ali Rehman] I still remember the first time I saw Cinema Paradiso. It was a rainy Sunday — the kind of day that turns everything gray, including your thoughts. I had been scrolling endlessly, looking for something to fill the quiet, when the title caught my eye. A movie about movies.
By Ali Rehman11 months ago in Geeks
Review: TRON: Ares — A Visual Triumph That Flickers at the Heart
When the third installment in the iconic franchise—TRON: Ares—arrives, it doesn’t just revisit its neon-glow past. It tries something bold: sending the digital into the flesh-and-blood world, and in doing so, asks what happens when programs become people and grids bleed into streets. The result is, in many ways, a spectacular ride—but one that leaves you wanting more depth beneath the surface shine.
By James S Pope11 months ago in Geeks
The Smashing Machine: Pain, Glory, and the Cost of Greatness
In the world of combat sports, few documentaries have captured the brutal beauty and emotional complexity of fighting quite like The Smashing Machine. Directed by John Hyams and released in 2002, the film chronicles a defining period in the life of Mark Kerr, one of the most dominant figures in early mixed martial arts (MMA). But this isn’t just a film about fighting—it’s a raw exploration of obsession, vulnerability, and the punishing pursuit of greatness.
By James S Pope11 months ago in Geeks
