13 of the Greatest Fictional Female Scientists
To celebrate The UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, GeekMom has 13 of the greatest fictional female scientists who inspire us!
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Tag: Ghostbusters
‘LEGO Dimensions’: Just Take My Money Already
‘LEGO Dimensions’ is my greatest weakness. And after interviewing Doug Heder about the latest Wave, I may as well hand over my bank account details right now.
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Nerd Block Classic – Buyers Beware No More… Kind Of
Dakster gives Nerd Block a second chance and is surprised by what she finds.
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Supanova 2016 Lite: A Happy Place for Geeks to Meet
Supanova Sydney 2016 had a light side, and a dark side. Here you can read all about the fluffy, happy, fun stuff I found. And then you can duck over to my parallel ‘Supanova 2016’ post on the … less-fun parts.
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Five Classic Movies That Need the ‘Ghostbusters’ Treatment
Now that we’re seeing ‘Ghostbusters’ trailers featuring Melissa McCarthy, Leslie Jones, Kristen Wiig, and Kate McKinnon, the process of seeing gender-swapped characters feels more real. An all-female version of ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ is in development with Sandra Bullock at the helm, so what other classic movies could be re-energized with a gender change-out?
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Domo/Ghostbusters Mash-Up Invades Stores This Fall
Who ya gonna call?….DOMO!
Continue ReadingAuthor Paul Crilley on The X-Files: Conspiracy
Today the first issue of The X-Files: Conspiracy crossover event from IDW is released. Sophie asked lead author Paul Crilley a few questions about it all.
Continue ReadingBustin’ Makes Me Feel Good: A Classic Movie on the Big Screen
My husband and I very rarely go to the movies. It has nothing to do with having a two year old, we went infrequently before we became parents. Something about the over-priced candy, $8-10 tickets and the odds of being disapointed, keep us away. Sure we’ll go for a good DC flick, Star Wars prequel, […]
Continue ReadingA Look at 10 of the Greatest Halloween Movies of the (Mostly) 80s
As a child of the 80’s and a Halloween Geek, I have a lengthy list of favorite Halloween movies. Many of these are for GeekParents only. Here are the classics, in no particular order, for your spooky enjoyment. If you haven’t seen any of these movies, go to your favorite online movie spot. Now. Quick! Less than […]
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