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3 Factors That Make 'Digimon Adventure' A Triumph In Telling A Story With Multiple Leads
There are many ways to break down the lasting legacy of Digimon Adventure. One could bring up the show's surprisingly mature themes or ingenious world-building. Additionally, seeing some inventively designed monsters fight each other might just play a small part as well.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
Fans Are Starting to Think George R.R. Martin Has Finished 'Winds of Winter' in Secret
Recently, HBO revealed a mix of news for fans of the author behind the gripping Game of Thrones novels, George R.R. Martin. HBO has confirmed it is currently developing an adaptation of the 2010 novel Who Fears Death, written by author Nnedi Okorafor.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Geeks
Showing His Inner Trickster - Robert Downey Jr. Hilariously Trolls Tom Hiddleston!
You mad bro? In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the God of Mischief may be played by fan favorite Tom Hiddleston, but if he held the title in real life, he’d be getting a run for his money! His Avengers co-star Robert Downey Jr. is famous for his red carpet ribaldry; and now he has now taken it to another level.
By Max Farrow8 years ago in Geeks
Heading To The Blood Bank: Showrunners Reveal Most Expensive Death Scene On 'Game Of Thrones'
One thing that the world of Game of Thrones is known for is its expansive, and expensive, land of Westeros. With the average episode costing upward of $6 million, anyone would think that the giant Iron Throne is actually made of gold. With CGI dragons looming across the sky and every week containing some lavish wedding or mass fight, #HBO's glorious epic certainly doesn't skimp on production values.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
Celebrating The 6 Most Lethal Ladies In The James Bond Franchise
The Bond franchise has had its fair share of critics regarding the way it has approached some of its female characters. Yet, as the years have passed, even the harshest ones will have to admit that, for a series revolving around (as Judi Dench's M once so elegantly put it) "a sexist misogynist dinosaur, Bond has certainly been paired up with a fair amount of more than capable female allies during his missions.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
Why The Infamous 'Best Picture Fail' Was Actually A Great Moment For The Oscars
Safe to say that the most talked about Oscars 2017 moment — falsely announcing the winner of the year's biggest film award, and then having that mistakenly proclaimed winner find out about it mid-victory speech — will not go down as the proudest moment in the history of the Academy Awards. Rather obviously, it caused a major heartbreak for one group of people (the amazing cast and crew of La La Land) and partially spoiled a special moment for other (the equally amazing cast and crew of Moonlight).
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
Dwayne Johnson Is Ready To 'Rock' As A Disabled Veteran In 'Skyscraper'
Is there anything The Rock can't do? As Hollywood's real-life superhero, the wrestler-cum-actor has left his Tooth Fairy days behind to become one of the industry's hottest actors. In between sticking on teeny red shorts for Baywatch, rumbling in the jungle for Jumanji, and suiting up to play villainous Black Adam in the DCEU's Shazam, #DwayneJohnson has still found time to add a few more films to his jam-packed slate.
By Tom Chapman8 years ago in Geeks
It's Time To D-D-D Duel: 3 Factors That Made 'Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters' So Endearing
As a fan of Yu-Gi-Oh, I'm the first one to admit that, at first glance, the long-lasting appeal of the show might be hard to understand. I mean, here we have a kids anime that ran in the early 2000s, largely with a purpose to sell a trading card game. Yet, after all these years, it's getting a feature-length film (with the brilliant original cast returning). Furthermore, it's the source material for the highly popular Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series — a brilliant and clever parody/homage, which often seems to be as beloved by the fans as the actual show itself.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
The Story Must Walk On: 3 Crucial Challenges In Making a Great Sequel
A good story deserves to be continued. Or perhaps it deserves to be left alone. Whatever one's opinion on the matter, it's safe to say that in nowadays film industry, it will most likely be continued in form of a sequel. And, well, it's not such a bad thing, since we have gotten many worthy continuations of some beloved stories thanks to it. However, needless to say that it has also delivered a fair share of misguided attempts to cash in on a known property, highlighting just how full of perils a quest to make a worthy sequel can be.
By Art-Peeter Roosve8 years ago in Geeks
'The Big Bang Theory': Mayim Bialik Says the Outcome of Sheldon's Proposal Is Yet to Be Decided
With the Season 10 finale of The Big Bang Theory ending with a jaw-dropping cliffhanger, the outcome of the shocking moment is still yet to be decided. The finale saw Sheldon Cooper (portrayed by Jim Parsons) turn up at Amy Farrah Fowler's (played by Mayim Bialik) hotel room, where he surprisingly dropped to one knee and asked her to marry him.
By Lewis Jefferies8 years ago in Geeks
