Tag: movies

Reading Time: 1 minute   School’s out for the summer! And that means we’re all one step closer to the July 13 release of Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation! To prepare you for that momentous occasion, we’re priming the pumps by giving away the first two movies so you can have your very own Hotel […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes It’s hard to think of a person in the United States who hasn’t grown up experiencing the timeless classic of Walt Disney’s Peter Pan. The animated film based on J.M. Barrie’s masterpiece is celebrating it’s 65th anniversary, and I had the extreme honor of speaking with Disney Legend Kathryn Beaumont who […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Tom Cruise stunts, merfolk, misaligned MCU follow-ups, and big-time gaming sequels make up the latest edition of Trailer Theater, with your look at the best film and gaming trailers of the past few weeks. Coming soon to a theater near you… Mission: Impossible – Fallout – The Mission: Impossible series remains […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Marvel Studios’ AVENGERS: INFINITY WARImage Credit: Disney, Marvel Studios Movie and television franchises play the long-game with the viewers, putting months or years between installments. Cliffhanger endings or Easter egg after-credit scenes leave us, the fans, with unanswered questions, and many of us develop our own theories about what will come. […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Although the potential plans for a television series reboot are reportedly nixed, Tremors fans still have something to celebrate. The sixth installment in the action sci-fi series, Tremors: A Cold Day in Hell, will debut on Blu-ray and DVD May 1, 2018 with the entire collection of six films available on DVD […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Images: LEGO This morning, LEGO announced new pieces for their Star Wars and BrickHeadz lines with Han Solo and Chewbacca Brickheadz based on the characters from Solo: A Star Wars Story. These two new sets will be available April 13th. Images: LEGO Han Solo Set: 41608, 141 pieces | Ages 10+ $9.99 USD […]

Reading Time: 4 minutes The ’50s were a golden age for Walt Disney. The decade began with Cinderella and included classics such as Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, and Sleeping Beauty. And nestled in the middle was 1955’s Lady and the Tramp. The film itself certainly needs no introduction, so I’m not even going to […]

Reading Time: 1 minute Earth’s mightiest superheroes are gearing up for the fight of their lives in the official trailer for Avengers: Infinity War from Marvel Studios. Kicking off the trailer, Gamora reminds viewers about Thanos’s thirst for destruction and quest for the Infinity Stones to help him achieve his goal before we see flashes of what’s to […]

Reading Time: 6 minutes Disney’s live-action version of Madeleine L’Engle’s science-fiction fantasy classic, A Wrinkle in Time, is a cotton candy movie: brightly colored, a treat to look at, but ultimately not as satisfying as one might hope. 1. What’s it about? Four years after Meg Murry’s (Storm Reid), father, brilliant scientist Dr. Alex Murry […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Why are you reading this article and not watching Thor: Ragnarok on Blu-ray or DVD? Well, if it happens to be before March 6, then it’s because you can’t. But after that? C’mon! There’s recently been so much hype for the new Black Panther movie (rightfully so) that we almost forgot […]

Reading Time: 8 minutes Ahead of the upcoming 90th Academy Awards this Sunday, March 4th, GeekDad film writers Tony Nunes and Rob Huddleston make their picks and predictions for this year’s key Oscar races. Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Original Screenplay Tony’s Predictions — Best Adapted Screenplay: Call Me By Your Name / Best Original Screenplay: […]

Reading Time: 1 minute We here at GeekDad absolutely love the movie Coco! As seems to be the case with the rest of Pixar’s movies, we’re not the only ones, since the animated family feature still sits at a 97% “Fresh” rating on Rotten Tomatoes and is nominated for two Academy Awards (best animated feature […]

Reading Time: 3 minutes Early Man, the latest stop-motion animated feature from Nick Park, the creator of Wallace and Gromit, is out in theaters. Should you take your kids? Read on to find out. 1. What is it about? The movie is set in prehistoric times, somewhere between the end of the Stone Age and the […]

Reading Time: 5 minutes The Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) Photo © Disney, used by permission. Marvel’s latest film is a revelation, a movie that is long overdue on many counts. There’s going to be a lot of discussion about it in the coming weeks, think-pieces about what it says and what it means, but for […]

Reading Time: 2 minutes Deeper dives into the strangely rich and exciting March film slate loom heavy in the latest edition of Trailer Theater, with your look at the best film, TV, and streaming trailers of the past couple of weeks. Coming soon to a theater near you… A Wrinkle in Time – I didn’t […]