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Talk About Accuracy: Check Out J.K. Simmons's Awesome Commissioner Gordon 'Stache!
After Gary Oldman left his mark on the character of Commissioner Gordon, it seemed like there was no way his successor could be half as amazing. Well, it looks they can be! With the casting of Academy Award winner J.K. Simmons, fans were ecstatic about the possibility of another wonderful take on the head of the GCPD.
By Jashan Boparai7 years ago in Geeks
The Gang's All Here In This Awesome New 'Suicide Squad' Poster
With one month to go until San Diego Comic-Con 2016 and less than two months to go until Suicide Squad, it's fair to say we're going to have a lot of art thrown our way between now and August 5th — including director David Ayer's reveal of a fantastic new poster:
By Jashan Boparai7 years ago in Geeks
'An American Christmas Carol' - Can Fonzie Be Scrooge?
Hello, and welcome back to Second Chances where I give another look at the maligned and forgotten. Every Christmas, just about every TV channel airs a rendition of Charles Dickens' most popular work A Christmas Carol at some point. Everyone has grown up with Scrooge portrayed by Alistair Sim, George C. Scott, Patrick Stewart, Michael Caine, and Kelsey Grammer, and those are just the most well-known examples. The tale of a miser visited by ghosts on Christmas Eve is a tale just about everyone knows.
By Adam Wallace7 years ago in Geeks
The 'List: Songs That Changed My Life: Part 2
Hello one and all. The continuation of my good buddy Calvin Houston "Oates" Cherry's personalized 'list. Recorded just a few weeks before I was born, this song had a profound effect on me growing up. My father played the Bridge Over Troubled Water album frequently and I seemed to identify with its message of loneliness. I was often alone growing up, usually with just my music, books, and imagination to keep me company. The multi-layered, echo-chambered background vocals I found to be beautifully haunting.
By Carlos Gonzalez7 years ago in Beat
DC's Harley Quinn And Deadshot Action Figures Will Make You Want To Play With Toys Again
It's no secret that Suicide Squad toys are about to flood the market. With a star-studded ensemble cast, there's a wide variety of merchandise that can be made from the movie's variety of characters. And the two most popular characters -- Harley Quinn and Deadshot -- are no doubt going to be a gold mine for DC. So take a look at Mattel's DC Multiverse take on them:
By Jashan Boparai7 years ago in Geeks
Comic-Con Leaks Aren't A Bad Thing — Here's Why
San Diego Comic-Con is great. For those in attendance, it's an experience. For those sitting behind a screen and refreshing multiple websites at the same time (like me), it's a feeling of excitement and anticipation. Each year, those four days will bring a wave of revelations whether it's in the form of photos, interviews, merchandise, or videos.
By Jashan Boparai7 years ago in Geeks