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‘Birds of Prey’ perches at 88% on Rotten Tomatoes

By The Geek Feb 6, 2020

Ummmmm, maybe we were wrong about Warner Bros. newest DC Comics film, Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)? The film which stars Margot Robbie ...

‘Arrow’ leaves w/definitive answer on John Diggle

By The Geek Jan 29, 2020

Eight seasons in the making. That's all I can say. As we bid a teary farewell last night to The CW's Arrow, the series starring Stephen Amell that launched the Arrowverse with...

Film

Rumor mill: Lucas open to returning to ‘Star Wars’

By The Geek Jan 28, 2020

Take this with a Death Star-sized grain of salt. But according to several different reports surfacing on various outlets, George Lucas has apparently told someone to hold his l...

Make it so: ‘Picard’ begins streaming on CBS All-Access

By The Geek Jan 23, 2020

Before we met him as Professor X, we knew iconic British actor Sir Patrick Stewart as Starfleet Commander Jean-Luc Picard, who helmed the Enterprise in Star Trek: the Next Gene...

New details emerge about HBO Max’s ‘Green Lantern’

By The Geek Jan 16, 2020

We haven't heard too much since last October when we reported a Green Lantern TV series from Greg Berlanti would be headed to HBO Max. Yesterday, Head of Original Content Sar...

CW orders ‘Superman and Lois’ direct to series

By The Geek Jan 14, 2020

Until Warner Bros and their fan-nicknamed DCEU execs can figure out what to do with Superman, the Boy in Blue will return to TV. According to Entertainment Weekly, pilot pickup...

Awards Season

‘Joker’ gets 11, Greta snubbed & other Oscar noms

By The Geek Jan 13, 2020

The Geek was up with the other press this morning to watch the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards which will air February 9 on ABC. What can we tell you, that you don't kn...

CW renews DC shows, Stephen King on HBO

By The Geek Jan 9, 2020

What no Supernatural?! Kidding. Of course this is the series final year along with Arrow. That said, good news for fans of the DC Universe on The CW. The network has announced ...

Trailers

Warner Bros releases final ‘Birds of Prey’ trailer

By The Geek Jan 9, 2020

This is a surprise. Typically, studios do not release trailers on Thursday or they at least give 24 hours warning. Neither is the case with Warner Bros final trailer for Bird...

Trailers

Shh, intense ‘A Quiet Place II’ trailer has landed

By The Geek Jan 4, 2020

Paramount Pictures has released the first official trailer for John Krasinski's highly anticipated horror sequel A Quiet Place Part II. The original 2018 horror flick, directe...

Year in Review

2019 in Review: The Best Films of the Year

By The Geek Jan 1, 2020

The film going experience is such a personal one. Yes, we may attend the next Avengers or Beanpole with someone or someones, but at the end of the day, the films you like may n...

Legendary, Well Played launch ‘Lost in Space’ toys

By The Geek Dec 30, 2019

Yes! If you have just finished Netflix's Season Two of Lost in Space and are jazzed like me and also bummed because we now have to wait probably a year and a half for Season Th...

Trailers

Warner Bros releases trailer for Nolan’s ‘Tenet’

By The Geek Dec 19, 2019

Has Christopher Nolan (Dark Knight, Inception) gone and made a time travel movie? From the looks of the first teaser for Tenet, his new thriller starring John David Washington ...

Film Reviews

Non-spoiler review: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’

By The Geek Dec 18, 2019

Well cinephiles and Jedis, The Rise of Skywalker is no Avengers: Endgame, Toy Story 3 or Return of the King. But it's also nowhere near as bad as Twilight: Breaking Dawn or Hun...

Film

WB sets release dates for ‘Flash,’ ‘Matrix’ & ‘Shazam 2’

By The Geek Dec 13, 2019

We finally have a release date for The Flash. Maybe this time with IT and IT: Chapter 2's Andrés Muschietti at the helm, the long-delayed film about the Scarlet Speedster will...

Marvel TV loses powers, folded into Marvel Studios

By The Geek Dec 11, 2019

When it's all said and done, Marvel Television, the small-screen division run by Jeph Loeb, felt the snap of Kevin Feige's powerful fingers. No Infinity Glove needed. The divi...

Film

‘Home Alone’ reboot casts Kevin and mom

By The Geek Dec 10, 2019

Merry Xmas ya filthy animals. Variety's Justin Kroll is reporting that Archie Yates, who is currently in one of Reel 360's top ten films of the year, JoJo Rabbit has been cast ...

Trailers

New red band trailer for ‘The Grudge’ reboot scary good

By The Geek Dec 10, 2019

Takashi Shimizu's original 2002 Ju-On (The Grudge) is considered an Asian horror classic and simply a horror classic in general. The American version with Buffy's Sarah Michell...

Trailers

‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ trailer is spirited

By The Geek Dec 9, 2019

If Netflix's Stranger Things and Stephen King's IT had a baby, the upcoming film Ghostbusters: Afterlife might just be the result. That's not a bad thing at all, especially com...

Trailers

‘Wonder Woman 84’ trailer drops and it’s wonderful

By The Geek Dec 8, 2019

Appearing before thousands of devoted Wonder Woman fans and cosplayers at Brazil's CCXP, actress Gal Gadot, who plays the titular character, and director Patty Jenkins introduc...