Category Archive: Geek Rant

How the Media Helped Create One of the Most Toxic Groups on the Internet

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So here’s the thing. This article will make you unhappy. We’re going to talk about a truly horrid group of people and there’s a chance you haven’t heard of them. It you see… Continue reading

I Watched a ‘My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic’ Marathon – Some Thoughts

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Any mention of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic on the internet is going to conjure up one image: The Bronies. If this is your first time online (welcome, avoid the YouTube comments section),… Continue reading

Harry Knowles: Why He Was Significant and Why He’s Terrible

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One big story flooding the nerd news outlets and even the mainstream media this week regards Harry Knowles and his tendency towards grabbing at women who don’t want to be grabbed at. There… Continue reading

Is Social Media Destroying The Geek Community’s Ability To Critically Think?

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  Right now I live in a country (the United States) for which the concept of critical thinking feels like a novel and abstract concept.  We’re bombarded by click-bait articles on both sides… Continue reading

6 Good Things About ‘Game of Thrones’ Ending for the Year

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It’s done. Game of Thrones, possibly the biggest pop culture phenomenon seen on television since M*A*S*H, has concluded for another year. There’s going to be some sour faces in the break rooms of the world tomorrow… Continue reading

The Top 10 Worst Movies I’ve Ever Seen

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Sometimes I liken movies to meat at a butcher shop.  First you have your upper echelon movies like The Shawshank Redemption and Jaws.  They’re like the prime cuts of beef, filet Mignon, Porterhouse,… Continue reading

The Real Argument Against The Doctor Becoming a Woman

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There isn’t one. Seriously, when you broflakes start getting angry at SJWs it’s impossible to determine who’s the whiniest.  Unless you’ve had your head stuck in the sand this past 24 hours, the… Continue reading

Marvel’s ‘Inhumans’ and That Awful Trailer

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I have always had a soft spot for the Marvel Comics characters of the Inhumans. True the powers that be at the House of Ideas are have spent the past couple of years… Continue reading

Marvel Legacy WTF?

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On June 22nd Marvel released a statement claiming that they would be making an announcement about their much teased Marvel Legacy. Not only would this be an announcement this was to be an… Continue reading

The Han Solo Film Debacle: What the Hell Happened?

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The movie industry is a convoluted and fickle place.  Big budget blockbusters like The Mummy bomb while a film like Get Out, with a $5 million budget, goes on to make over $250… Continue reading