Category Archive: Geek Rant

Why the Flip is Kevin Smith in My New ‘Lego Batman’ Game?

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A couple of weeks ago I scored a PS4 for my birthday. It was a happy moment indeed. This was followed up with a copy of Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham in my Christmas… Continue reading

Dangerous Precedent: My take on Sony’s decision to drop ‘The Interview’

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  “It was a pleasure to burn.” Some of you may recognize this line.  It’s from Ray Bradbury’s classic novel Fahrenheit 451 and happens to be my favorite opening line to any novel. … Continue reading

Why I Love ‘John Carpenter’s The Thing’

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  Guillermo Del Toro once said that 1982’s The Thing was one of the most influential films in his life.  When he left the theater he knew he wanted to be a director.  To me this… Continue reading

WTF Hollywood??? Make ‘The Stand’ into a trilogy!!!

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I would characterize my literary relationship with Stephen King as somewhere on the level of Romeo and Juliet, although not quite as tame.  Saying he’s my favorite author is akin to saying Roland Deschain took awhile… Continue reading

The Worst Sci-Fi Series Finale of All Time

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  When it comes to series finales, especially for beloved shows, expectations are fairly high.  After all, if audiences spend years following cherished characters, wading through gripping and complicated plots, and spending countless hours… Continue reading

Robin Williams, Gene Simmons and Celebrity Depression

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A couple of days ago we woke to the tragic news that Robin Williams had not only passed away but had taken his own life. Before long the story expanded to include Williams… Continue reading

Is ’50 Shades of Grey’ More Than a ‘Twilight’ Rip-Off?

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This may come as no surprise to you savvy internet types, but Twilight is directly responsible for the printed bile that is 50 Shades of Grey. But when this is brought up with the 50 Shades target demographic… Continue reading

Keep Calm and Geek On

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  Passion in life is essential. It drives us, gets us up in the morning, helps us survive our boring or depressing jobs, and enhances our day-to-day existence. The Merriam-Webster dictionary’s first entry for… Continue reading

WTF Hollywood??? Let ‘Ghostbusters 3’ Die Already!

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  Although my Mom says that the first movie I ever saw in the theater was E.T., I have no clear memory of Elliott and his band of friends.  No, for me the… Continue reading

My Time With ‘The Red Pill’: Why Men’s Rights Activists Are Still Here

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A couple of weeks ago a wretched piece of sputum whose name doesn’t deserve space on my site committed murder as an act of ‘revenge’ on the female part of the population. Women had… Continue reading