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Modern popular culture topics in the geek sphere.
Comics, cinema and books: which one will be the winner?
Comics, cinema, and books are three of the most popular forms of storytelling in the world. Each has its unique strengths and appeals to different audiences. However, as technology continues to advance and the entertainment industry evolves, there is a growing debate about which medium will ultimately come out on top. Will it be comics, cinema, or books that emerge as the ultimate winner?
By Sally Keegan3 years ago in Geeks
When Comic books industry will end?
Are you a fan of comic books? Do you love to read about superheroes and their adventures? If yes, then you must be wondering if the comic book industry will ever come to an end. Well, the answer is not that simple. The future of the comic book industry is uncertain, and there are many factors that could influence its fate. In this article, we will explore the possible scenarios that could lead to the end of the comic book industry.
By Sally Keegan3 years ago in Geeks
11 Asian Gay Films to Discover in 2023
Asia has made significant strides in recent years when it comes to representing the LGBTQ+ community in cinema. From heartrending dramas to empowering narratives of self-discovery, Asian LGBTQ+ films have emerged as a significant force, eloquently advocating for diversity and representation. Here's a curated list of standout films in this genre that you should explore:
By Nathan Chen3 years ago in Geeks
Pokévengers
This is very much inspired by the image above, which is a t-shirt of mine. I can’t remember where I got the shirt from, but it’s a cool image. I’m currently re-watching the MCU movies with my wife, she has seen most of them, but a while ago and she doesn’t remember many details.
By Luke Foster3 years ago in Geeks
The Little Mermaid (2023) - A Movie Review
Some day I’ll be part of your world. Emerging from the ocean into theaters in 2023, The Little Mermaid is Disney’s latest live-action film. The enchanting tale follows a mermaid named Ariel who falls in love with a human. Forbidden by her father to pursue him, Ariel makes a wicked deal with Ursula. With her wish granted, Ariel has little time to capture Prince Eric's heart before it slips away forever.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
Shona's rumors are confirmed?
As a woman and a reader, fascinated by psychology, i found it is important to understand that sexuality is a complex and multifaceted aspect of human identity. It is not uncommon for individuals to experience attraction to more than one gender, and this can manifest in a variety of ways. In the case of Shona, the main character of Stefano Labbia's sword and sorcery graphic novel series, it is evident that she identifies as bisexual. Part of the audience, me included, wondered why and if the choice of the author can match for the background of the character.
By Sally Keegan3 years ago in Geeks
The Succession Series Finale
HBO's "Succession" finale left fans with mixed emotions as they watched the Roy family's fate unfold. The episode begins with Kendall and shiv preparing for the board meeting that will decide Waystar's fate. Meanwhile, Roman is missing, but he soon reunites with his siblings at their mother's Caribbean house. Shiv learns that Matson has been playing her and isn't going to give her the top job, so she teams up with her brothers to anoint Kendall as king.
By Pepe Magic3 years ago in Geeks
Pieces of April - A Movie Review
We’re going to have a very nice Thanksgiving - I hope. Pieces of April gathered for a Thanksgiving dinner in theaters in 2003. April invites her estranged family to Thanksgiving. As April feverishly prepares dinner running about her apartment building for working ovens and last-minute ingredients, the rest of the family reluctantly travels to New York.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
The Estate - A Movie Review
This will make Aunt Hilda happy. She’ll give us her estate for sure! The Estate is a 2022 film centered around the story of two sisters vying for their dying Aunt Hilda's estate. Hoping to win her favor, they resort to various bribes and good deeds, but they soon discover they are not the only family members with greedy intentions.
By Marielle Sabbag3 years ago in Geeks
