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"Wicked: For Good" - Stunning Performances with Mixed Spells
People come into our lives for a reason. Wicked: For Good is a 2025 film that continues the story of Glinda and Elphaba. Now living two separate lives in Oz, their paths cross once more when a new threat stirs trouble in the land. The women must settle their rift if the land can merit peace.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere - A Movie Review
Songs are about trying to find something real in all the noise. Welcomed from the stage and into theaters, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere is a 2025 film. Based on the life of the musician Bruce Springsteen, the film follows his journey when he was crafting his 1982 album Nebraska. In the midst of his successes, Springsteen experiences depression and childhood memories that haunt him.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
NeverlandNEXT Chapter Revives "A Christmas Carol"
“I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all year,” - Ebenezer Scrooge. NeverlandNEXT Chapter is reviving “A Christmas Carol” after its successful run in December last year. Based on a classic Charles Dickens novel, “A Christmas Carol” centers around Ebenezer Scrooge, a curmudgeon who despises the holidays. One night, he is visited by three spirits who show him his past, present, and future, in an attempt to change his ways.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
Bishop Fenwick High School's "Joseph" was a Joyful Production
We all dream a lot. Bishop Fenwick High School performed “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” as its fall production. It tells the biblical story of Joseph and his extraordinary gift for interpreting dreams. Through a series of surprising twists, Joseph rises to power in Egypt, ultimately reuniting with his family.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
How Cosplay Culture Revived Pirate, Medieval & Renaissance Fashion Online
Cosplay has always been a playground for creativity, but over the last few years, it has grown into a global movement that shapes fashion trends, online aesthetics, and even what people search for on Google. And honestly? It’s wild to see how this hobby — once reserved for conventions and fandom circles — has brought entire fashion eras back to life.
By Aditya Agarwal2 months ago in Geeks
Upcoming Movie That Could’ve Made Henry Cavill the New John Wick Is Doomed
Henry Cavill and Guy Ritchie‘s action thriller, In the Grey, was supposed to be released earlier this year, but for some reason, the movie was pulled from the calendar with little to no explanation. Now, the producers have given a rather discouraging update on the project.
By Dena Falken Esq2 months ago in Geeks
Hallelujah! North Shore Players' "Sister Act" is a Blast of Fun
I’m supposed to hide as a nun - I’ll go nuts! North Shore Players put on a spectacular musical rendition of “Sister Act,” based on the 1992 film, starring Whoopi Goldberg. After witnessing a murder, Deloris must hide in a church, disguised as a nun, under the name Sister Mary Clarence. Deloris is against the idea until she bonds with the other sisters and helps with the struggling church.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
20 John Cena Matches to Watch Before His Retirement
For the first time in two decades, the wrestling world is facing a future without John Cena. Whether you’re watching this after he’s officially retired or catching this right before he hangs up the jorts for good, the truth stays the same: one of the greatest performers in WWE history is stepping away for good — and he actually means it.
By Lawrence Lease2 months ago in Geeks
