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Betty Boop jumps into horror cinema
The famous character Betty Boop, who was created in 1930 for a series of animated shorts, will now be the protagonist of a disturbing movie. Called Boop, this horror film will be produced by Furst Class Productions, and VMI Worldwide will be in charge of its distribution. But what really has our attention is what the movie will be about.
By Ninfa Galeano2 months ago in Geeks
"Good Fortune" (2025): A Heartwarming and Hilarious Comedy
I’m an angel here to show you the pathway to happiness. Good Fortune landed in theaters in 2025. Gabriel, the angel, helps Arj, a struggling gig worker who sleeps in his car. With different intentions, Gabriel has Arj swap lives with Jeff, a rich man. Now Gabriel must prevent a catastrophic series of events as the men deal with their new situations.
By Marielle Sabbag2 months ago in Geeks
Why AR Fitting Rooms Are Becoming Retail’s Next Big Move?
Why AR Fitting Rooms Are Becoming Retail’s Next Big Move? Walk into a clothing store today and you’ll notice something different. Not on the shelves, not even in mannequins-those haven’t changed much. It’s the quiet shift happening in the corner: a screen, a camera, and a customer turning slowly as a digital version of a jacket clings perfectly to their body. No changing stall. No zipper fight. No awkward lighting.
By John Doe2 months ago in Geeks
Toy Story 5: Pixar’s Beloved Franchise Returns with New Adventures and Familiar Hearts
After years of speculation, Pixar has officially confirmed that Toy Story 5 is in development — marking the return of one of the most iconic animated franchises in cinematic history. Following the emotional farewell of Toy Story 4, fans wondered if Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and their friends had truly said goodbye. Now, it seems there’s still one more story to tell.
By KAMRAN AHMAD2 months ago in Geeks
The Flash’s Top 10 Plot Twists
Over the The Flash's nine season run, there were a hell of a lot of twists and turns. But we all remember those big ones truly caught us by surprise and made us want to watch the adventures of the scarlet speedster more and more.
By Christopher Hales2 months ago in Geeks
Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone — Full Cast Audio Edition Review
The beloved stories as you’ve never experienced them. Get ready to be transported to the world of Harry Potter in a captivating production that features hundreds of unique voices and immersive sound design that brings the wizarding world vividly to life in Dolby Atmos. You’ll hear footsteps echoing through the corridors of Hogwarts and the heart-racing whoosh of the Golden Snitch as it darts past your ears in the heat of a Quidditch match. Also featuring an electrifying new musical score, The Full-Cast Audio Editions present J.K. Rowling’s iconic series as a truly spellbinding listening event for the whole family.
By Ted Ryan2 months ago in Geeks
The Hidden Feminism in Steampunk Fashion
Steampunk clothing isn’t just a nostalgic nod to the Victorian era — it’s rebellion wrapped in ruffles, leather, and brass. Behind its elaborate gears and layered skirts lies a quiet feminist revolution where women rewrite history through fashion.
By Aditya Agarwal2 months ago in Geeks
Superman
The first major project from James Gunn’s DCU was Superman. This was Gunn’s first chance to show us what he will be doing with some extremely iconic characters. From the looks of the trailer he packed as many characters into his theatrical debut as possible. We get a lantern AND a Hawk, and most importantly we get Supergirl and Krypto. David Cornsweet was an incredible casting choice and I was very much looking forward to James Gunn’s take on the DC Universe and its leading man.
By Alexandrea Callaghan2 months ago in Geeks
Top 12 'Arrow' Episodes
Arrow had a triumphant eight year run. It was responsible for multiple spin-offs and even helped to engineer the TV adaptation of the Crisis on Infinite Earths storyline. Oliver Queen certainly saved his city more times than we could count.
By Christopher Hales2 months ago in Geeks
(File 18)Sir Weston – The Frosty Explorer
SUBJECT DESIGNATION: Sir Weston – “The Frosty Explorer” CLASS: Type II Elemental Manifestation (Cryokinetic / Isolation Variant)
By V-Ink Stories2 months ago in Geeks
(File 19) Vincent Van Gore – The Mad Painter
SUBJECT DESIGNATION: Vincent Van Gore – “The Mad Painter” CLASS: Type IV Artistic Manifestation (Cognitive / Emotional Projection)
By V-Ink Stories2 months ago in Geeks
Westside Gunn’s WWE Breakup Was Coming for a While by NWO Sparrow
Westside Gunn and WWE: When Passion Meets Corporate Reality The Griselda rapper’s love for wrestling was real, but corporate control under TKO may have left no room for authenticity.
By NWO SPARROW2 months ago in Geeks