Matthew Bailey
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Husband. Father. Gamer. Cinema Lover. Mix it all together, and there I am. I love all things pop-culture and coffee; but coffee is the best.
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3 Reasons To Be Excited For 'Iron Fist'
Iron Fist, is and has always been my favorite male superhero without question (Captain Marvel being my favorite female hero, if you were curious). I'm not really sure what first drew me to the character, but I do know why I love the character so much: he's bloody awesome!
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Marvel Directors Say Captain America Is No More - Who Could Replace Him In The MCU Phase 4?
Recently as part of the press tour for the upcoming Blu-Ray/DVD release of Captain America: Civil War, the Russo Brothers spoke with the Huffington Post about the status of everyone's favorite poster boy for patriotism.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Bella Thorne Kisses And Tells Us She's Bi - 10 Shows With Bisexual Characters
This last month has been a fairly busy month for the former Disney starlet. After breaking up with her boyfriend of about a year earlier this month, Thorne took to Twitter and was asked outright by a fan if she was bisexual. Her answer was a simple, "Yes".
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
The 3 S's of The Suicide Squad: What We Know... And What We Don't
Suicide Squad is setting itself up to be one of the most highly anticipated superhero films of the year, as well as a movie that could make or break DC's vision for the future of their extended universe depending also on the success of Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice. The Suicide Squad has been a part of DC's animated universe through Justice League Unlimited and Batman: Assault on Arkham. We've also seen the Squad on the small screen in both Smallville and Arrow. Yet, this is their first major cinematic appearance even thought they debuted in the comics in 1959 within The Brave and the Bold, and then re-imagined in 1987's Legends #3. Take a look at the first trailer, if you haven't seen it already.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
The Pentagon Thinks 'Pokémon GO' Is A Matter International Of Espionage
By now we should all be able to agree that Pokémon GO is a global experience; it's a game that has been bridging the gap between avid and casual gamers. It's brought celebrities, politicians, spies and regular people out of the woodwork and into the world to capture them all.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Gamers
5 Characters That Matt Damon Should Play In The Batman Movie!
Nearly 20 years ago Good Will Hunting would win an Oscar for Best Screenplay and neither Ben Affleck nor Matt Damon probably could have imagined that their respective careers would have taken off as they did. The two best buddies teamed up to write and star in Good Will Hunting, and it was their ticket to join the A-list collection of young and rising actors. Matt Damon became one of the most sought-after leading men after starring in acclaimed roles in films like The Bourne Identity and its sequels, the Ocean's Trilogy, The Departed and The Martian. Affleck hasn't sluffed off in the last 20 years as he has continued on to star in several successful blockbusters like Pearl Harbor, Armageddon and Argo while also making a name for himself as a director and producer. Ben has recently been earning rave reviews for his strong portrayal of the aged Bruce Wayne/Batman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. He's set to continue that role as he's signed for a multi-picture deal and is confirmed to direct the upcoming solo Batman film.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Batman: I'll Bet You Didn't Know These 8 Things About The Dark Knight
Love him or hate him, Batman has been a staple in comic books, animated TV and superhero movies over the last 3/4 of a century (seriously, he's been around that long). For more than 75 years we've watched Batman face off against some of the craziest villains in his ultimate goal to protect Gotham City in his own form of vigilante justice. Batman has appeared on screen numerous times over the years, and with his upcoming appearance in DC's Expanded Universe thanks to Ben Affleck in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, we are all preparing ourselves to see the newest incarnation of the character.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
Westworld Is The Next HBO Show You Need To Watch
So the news that Game of Thrones will be ending with Season Eight is hard to take, but we all knew that eventually all good (no great) things would come to an end. While we wait for the delayed Season 7 premiere now set for the summer of 2017; we have to start thinking about the next show to fill the void that should have been Game of Thrones. So the question becomes:
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
3 Reasons Why The Great Wall Is Going To Be An Epic Monster Movie
Let me start of by saying that if you haven't heard of The Great Wall yet, I wouldn't be totally shocked. The Great Wall is the brainchild of legendary Chinese director Zhang Yimou (House of Flying Daggers, Flowers of War & Hero) Universal Studios, Le Vision Pictures and Legendary Pictures, who most recently brought us The Dark Knight trilogy and Gareth Edwards' Godzilla. The pairing of Chinese and Western film-making is like nothing Hollywood has seen and it's incredibly the most expensive Chinese movie to date. Check out the first trailer below.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
5 Life Lessons To Learn From 'Eddie The Eagle'
I was invited to a screening of Eddie The Eagle, and I've got to tell you that I was blown away. In a culture swarming with superheroes and science fiction, it was a breath of fresh air to see Eddie The Eagle leap off the screen and into the hearts of everyone in the theater. If you haven't heard of the movie, check out the trailer below. Eddie The Eagle is based on the true story of Eddie Edwards as he pursued his dream of becoming an Olympic athlete.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
So What's Up With Kurt Russell's Giant Ego?
Now, I'm not claiming that Kurt Russell has an inflated sense of importance, but if you were paying attention this weekend to the San Diego Comic-Con reveals then you should have heard one of Marvel's big announcement. As a part of a teaser trailer reveal, it was announced that Kurt Russell's formerly top-secret role was in fact as the character who fathered Peter Quill, a.k.a. Star Lord. Most fans of Guardians of The Galaxy have assumed for a while that Kurt Russell would be portraying Quill's father, but we weren't quite expecting the character choice, Ego: The Living Planet.
By Matthew Bailey8 years ago in Geeks
