Marvel’s Defenders: episode 8 nerdy spots & Easter Eggs

They certainly didnt end the threat of The Hand, because we already know The Hand is everywhere. We all saw 8 episodes ofDefenders, but can we explain what caused that earthquake? Was it a mystical quake triggered by the disturbance of the dragon skeleton? Was it The Hand trying to fire up the seal? Or was it because digging the hole had upset the citys bedrock? Any of these explanations could be true....

August 25, 2017 · 2 min · 396 words · Richard Hubbard

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan – The History of the Horrifying Ear Scene

Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan is beloved, but contains a truly horrifying moment. You see, their young enter through the ears and wrap themselves around the cerebral cortex. We were too young to have heard about the Spock must not die! fan backlash that erupted before the sequels release in 1982. And we most certainly werent prepared for what we can only describe asThat Ear Scene. If youve seen the film, youll know the bit Im referring to....

August 25, 2017 · 2 min · 264 words · Scott Charles

The Beatles’ Help Movie is More Influential Than You Think

Same as it was before it was, Richard Lester directed The Beatles Help! towards the future of comedy. Over half a century later,Help!is as fresh as it was before it was. Wait, Ill tell a lie. WithoutHelp!there would be noAirplanemovies. Jon Landis would have hit his peak withKentucky Fried Movie.WithoutHelp!there would be no fucking Spike Lee. He couldnt get enough of it. Spike couldnt hide his love away. Who tries to remove a ring with a wheel?...

August 25, 2017 · 14 min · 2973 words · Jessica Wade

The Mist Episode Season Finale Review: The Tenth Meal

The Mist is left with a bad aftertaste after The Tenth Meal is served at the food court. ThisThe MistReview contains spoilers. Its not that the gore effects will put you off your food, but people can be so unappetizing. The cop sacrifices his son to depths of the hungry fog. His breakdown would almost be heartbreaking if he wasnt the idiot listening to the crazy old lady. The mall cop is ready to feed anyone into the fog....

August 25, 2017 · 3 min · 509 words · Cody Cohen

Birth of the Dragon Review

The historic fight between Bruce Lee and Wong Jack Man is brought to life in Birth of the Dragon. In its defense, it doesnt pretend to be. Xia Yu plays Wong Jack Man as Lees opposite number, humble, spiritual, and understated. The problem though is that these elements never line up. Read and download the fullDen of Geek Special Editionmagazine here! Rating: 2 out of 5

August 24, 2017 · 1 min · 66 words · Spencer Ruiz

Death Note Review

Netflix is starting to feel itself in the realm of moviemaking. Set in Seattle,Death Notefollows Light Turner (Nat Wolff), a disaffected and maybe callow youth. you’ve got the option to even choose how they are killed. Death Noteis a bizarre little movie with wacky ambition. But the trick is thatDeath Notes impulses should really lie in the realm of the satirical and camp. ButDeath Notes inability to embrace its kitsch or grand guignol is as whiplash inducing as these lovebirds are whiny....

August 24, 2017 · 1 min · 121 words · Jamie Thompson

Expanding The Voltron Universe: The Original Paladins And More

ThisVoltron Legendary Defenderarticle contains mild spoilers. VoltronSeason 3 was densely packed. Ad content continues below Sometimes in the design process that happens, explains Dos Santos. Were just big fans of the original series. Sometimes were in the writers room and we come up with little nods. Sometimes when were just at lunch and we go, ah, itd be so cool to see this! So we made it happen in one episode....

August 24, 2017 · 2 min · 332 words · Gwendolyn Shelton

How Quake Sparked a Filmmaking Revolution

The machinima genre wouldn’t exist if it weren’t for a few dedicated Quake fans… In 2003, I had a bit of a problem on my hands. Its more like theyre in the game playing, but theyre also playing characters that they play. Does that make sense? Naturally, it did not. Except, as it turns out, that wasnt quite the case. What there is a record of, however, is thedemoscene. Buy all of your Quake games and merch here!...

August 24, 2017 · 2 min · 386 words · Andrew Davis

Marvel’s Defenders: episode 7 nerdy spots & Easter Eggs

Our daily visit to Marvel’s Defenders nears its end with episode 7. Fingers crossed for a big finish! But lets not get ahead of ourselves. The more mundane the situation you put a superhero in, the funnier it becomes. A slightly loose grip, admittedly, since several fingers have been cut off. And so what does Danny do? I mean, what did he think would happen?! All of whom had recently beaten him up?...

August 24, 2017 · 1 min · 210 words · Matthew Walker

Shannara Chronicles Season 2: Trailer, Release Date, Cast

Everything we know about the second season of The Shannara Chronicles… The Shannara Chronicleswill be moving from MTV to Spike for Season 2. Of course, the fate of Draytons Amberle was very much in-the-air come the season one finale. Meanwhile, Bandon has turned super evil and is on a mission to resurrect The Warlock Lord. (No, The Warlock Lord isnota nice guy.) Hypablecaught up with Ivana Baquero (aka Eretria) recently to talkShannara ChroniclesSeason 2....

August 24, 2017 · 2 min · 301 words · Michael Thomas

Bruce Campbell Wanted to Make a Dick Tracy TV Series

I also thought I could have pulled of a convincing, if slightly snarky, Dick Tracy. Were inclined to agree with his assessment. If I told you that was a still from aDick TracyTV pilot, youd probably believe me, right? Beatty, of course, played the character in the 1990 feature film (which he also directed). In his usual humble way, Mr. Campbell shrugs the whole thing off and gets on with his book....

August 23, 2017 · 1 min · 105 words · James Brown

Captain Underpants: a superhero who needs your help

One of the best family movies in ages is struggling at the box office. For me, the two most entertaining and funniest have beenThe LEGO Batman MovieandCaptain Underpants. Still, Warner Bros marketing machine is busy selling DVDs right now to right that wrong. But the underperformance ofCaptain Underpantsis borderline criminal. Ad content continues below But it doesnt seem to have worked. Thats grossed 40m and counting in the UK so far....

August 23, 2017 · 2 min · 262 words · Donald Taylor

Game of Thrones: Winners & Losers – Season 7 Episode 6

Spoilers for the latest episode ofGame of Thronesbelow 1. Did you see that form?! Out there like Zeus tossing thunderbolts. The Night King probably hustles people at darts at the local Keep. You know how many cool points you get for having an ice dragon?! All of the cool points, you get them all. God, even typing ice dragon has got me pumped. Ad content continues below 2. So I was quite relieved when olCold Hands swooped in to save the day....

August 23, 2017 · 2 min · 375 words · Kayla Owen