Directed by: Steve McQueen Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, and Brad Pitt Plot: The true story of Solomon Northup, a free black American in the 1840s who is captured and forced into slavery. Review: For those… Continue reading
*WTF Hollywood??? will be a reoccurring feature on House of Geekery where I will sound off about ridiculous, inane, or shameful things that occur in the movie industry. My passion for film runs… Continue reading
Directed by: Randy Moore Starring: Roy Abramsohn and Elena Schuber Plot: Jim has a nervous breakdown on the last day of his family’s Disney vacation Review: They are calling this “the movie that should not exist.”… Continue reading
*In part II I will explore how to go about creating a solid adaptation While it’s important to acknowledge that a fine work of literature deserves an equally appropriate movie adaptation, it’s another… Continue reading
Plot: Based on the best-seller by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games: Catching Fire picks up a few months after the events of the first film. Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta Mellark (Josh… Continue reading
Plot: Based on the acclaimed novel by controversial author Orson Scott Card, Ender’s Game tells the story of Earth’s desperate fight against a race of bug-like aliens known as Formics. After the Formics… Continue reading
By Hedge Directed by: Alan Taylor Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Chris Eccleston, Anthony Hopkins, Rene Russo, Idris Elba, Kat Dennings The Marvel Cinematic Universe has become a media juggernaut. Iron… Continue reading
The original intention for this article was to debate whether or not geeks were being too harsh on this film because of its association with the book of the same name. Halfway through… Continue reading
While the United States is not without its flaws as a country, one of our most cherished freedoms is the right to free speech. It is a fundamental tenet of the United States… Continue reading
Plot: Richie Furst (Justin Timberlake) is a former Wall Street hotshot who lost his job and is now making his way through Princeton financial school. Desperate for tuition money, Furst uses his talent… Continue reading
