Is it OK to Make Fun of OKCupid Users?
Let’s begin with an explanation of how this article came about. OKCupid is the biggest free online dating site available, and with the acquisition of of Match.com has only served to secure its… Continue reading
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Don’t Screw These Adaptations Up!
Right, Given how utterly risk averse the big studios have become in recent years the number of literary titles that have been adapted into one form or another. By and large though the… Continue reading
Should Zach Braff Be Using Kickstarter?
Today Zach Braff is feeling happy. His crowdsourcing project on Kickstarter reached its goal of raising several million dollars. Some people have been scratching their head at this. Why does he need to… Continue reading
10 Most Annoying Fandoms
Followers of SuperMarcey.com may remember (many moons ago) a feature about the groups of fans that…well…we could do without. Some time has passed, some new fandoms have risen and the term ‘Fandom’ has become… Continue reading
Happy Birthday George: My feelings on George Lucas
George Lucas Has any name in pop culture created such a diverse spectrum of love or hate in the last 20 years other than that one? Being that it was his birthday yesterday… Continue reading
7 Problems with ‘Iron Man 3’
The consensus here at the House of Geekery is that Iron Man 3 is quite possibly the best in the series to date. It’s well paced, it focuses on characters, Iron Man has a… Continue reading
IFFBoston 11: More Than Just Movies
For the last 11 years, the Independent Film Festival of Boston has brought a little slice of Hollywood to Bean Town. As a resident of the Greater Boston area and a pretty big film… Continue reading
‘Rise of the Guardians’ – Atheism for Children
So Funk Jr. and I sat down to watch the new animated film Rise of the Guardians, a movie that sees many mythological characters associated with childhood including Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny team up… Continue reading
‘I Fucking Love Science’ is Run by a Girl. So What?
Spend any amount of time on Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr (especially Tumblr) you’ll find exactly a bajillion and one comments, memes and motivation posters supporting equality and the breaking down stereotypes. I’m happy… Continue reading
Never Scene It – Volume I
Right, There is an inevitable side effect of being a movie geek, which is after a certain amount of time you acquire a reputation for being ‘that guy.’ You know ‘that guy’ –… Continue reading
