SIX OF THE BEST… movie sequels in 2017, revisited
I was checking my Facebook "On This Day" page this morning* and a link to my best projected sequels of 2017 column came up. For funsies, I re-read it, and as it turns out I [...]
SIX OF THE BEST… sequels coming to theaters in 2017
I feel like I could make this column a yearly thing and just increment the year. And maybe I will. But for right now, since I've already written two columns this month about movies, I [...]
SIX OF THE BEST… ways to spend this weekend instead of seeing Fifty Shades of Grey
By now you've probably seen some sort of advertising for the "romantic" film Fifty Shades of Grey, based on the novel by E.L. James, based on her fan fiction of the Twilight series, except that [...]
Tale of the Tape: Agent Phil Coulson vs. Agent Maxwell Smart
James Bond. Jim Phelps. Jason Bourne. Johnny English. That guy Bill Cosby played in I, Spy. Who doesn't like spies? Well, evil spies don't like good spies (and vice versa), but we like watching them [...]
Guiding Your Offspring To Geekery
Being a parent, I see my daughter changing before my eyes on a daily basis. When she was an infant, she was so small… terrifyingly small. I would hold her on my forearm like a [...]
Loki vs. Bane
In celebration of the DVD and BluRay release of The Dark Night Rises, Bella Blitz and Smartly Sarah are going head to head in a battle to decide who is 2012’s Most Epic Villain. In Smartly Sarah’s [...]
How Joss Whedon Changed my Outlook on Film (or Why I Saw the Avengers Six Times at the Theater)
This article originally ran on Smartly Sarah’s personal blog on June 19th, 2012, and gained recognition when Tom Hiddleston (Loki himself!) read and responded to it on Twitter. We’re re-running it today to celebrate the [...]
The Funny Guy vs The Fight Guy
When Bella Blitz asked me to contribute a column to Breed Geeks, I was truly thrown for a loop. For one, I did not fully embrace my own geekiness until years after I finished high [...]