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Humor and comedy from all geeky fandoms.
Four Christmases - A Movie Review
Better get moving - this is going to be a busy Christmas. After making several visits, Four Christmases arrived in theaters in 2008. Kate and Brad’s Christmas plans are ruined when their flight is canceled. Since both of their parents are divorced, they travel around to each family. It’s an exhausting and festive time for each visit.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Movie Review
In the year 2000, the British studio Aardman Animation made their cinematic debut with Chicken Run, bringing the art of claymation to the masses with a witty and endlessly entertaining release. The follow-up has been a long-time coming; with multiple cast changes and a release on Netflix, can Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget deliver? For the most part, the answer is yes.
By Robert Cain2 years ago in Geeks
Miracle on 34th Street - A Movie Review
How are you sure that he is the real Santa Claus? Miracle on 34th Street is a 1947 film. A man named Kris Kringle claims that he is the real Santa Claus. After an incident, he is on trial arguing his identity. The people he meets also decipher the truth and challenge skepticism regarding the holiday season.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Mixed Nuts - A Movie Review
This is a Christmas Eve we’ll never forget. Mixed Nuts is a 1994 comedy film. A crisis hotline is busy during the Christmas holidays. As they strive to maintain the holiday spirit, employees and guests try to keep their heads together on one crazy evening.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Family Switch - A Netflix Movie Review
I thought body-switching only happened in the movies. After a switch, Family Switch is a 2023 Netflix film. A family undergoes a predicament when they switch bodies. On the weirdest day of their lives, they need to get back to normal before everything is permanent.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Love Actually - A Movie Review
Love is everywhere. Love Actually was unwrapped into theaters in 2003. Amid the festive season, eight couples are trying to figure out love and their relationships. Their decisions impact their current relationships or their personal lives.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
North Shore Music Theatre's 'A Christmas Carol' Defines Tradition
Might I have the three ghostly visits over with all at once? North Shore Music Theatre presents its festive annual showing of A Christmas Carol based on the classic novel by Charles Dickens. Ebenezer Scrooge has never loved Christmas, ridding anyone in his presence. One night he gets a visit from three ghosts who open his mind about the past, present, and foreshadow future events.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
How “Death And Ramen” Delivers Love & Loss Through Noodles
Life, loss, and noodles. These are all the defining characteristics that will get you hooked in Tiger Ji’s second film, Death and Ramen. Death and Ramen is a short film written and directed by rising-filmmaker Tiger Ji. In his second movie, he crafts a dark comedy that explores themes of mortality and mental health all within the span of fourteen minutes. While fourteen minutes isn’t a lot of time to tell a compelling narrative, Ji manages to delivers an emotionally charged gut punch that reflects a story in the Asian American experience.
By Jay Kobayashi2 years ago in Geeks
Remembering Norman Lear. Top Story - December 2023.
Legendary Emmy-winning TV creator behind numerous 1970s sitcoms: All in the Family, Maude, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, The Jeffersons, and Good Times, producer, writer, and activist Norman Lear has died on December 5, 2023, at the age of 101 at his California home. A spokesperson released a statement confirming his death. The statement has been released on his website.
By Gladys W. Muturi2 years ago in Geeks
CodeCrafters Unleashed
In the vibrant heart of the bustling metropolis of Techburg, where innovation pulsated through the city's veins like a steady current, there existed a haven known as CodeCrafters. It wasn't merely an office; it was a sanctuary for geeks, a realm where the language of machines resonated with fervor and passion. At the helm of this technological symphony stood Elara Swift, the visionary maestro of the top-notch development team.
By Oleg Uskov2 years ago in Geeks
The Muppet Christmas Carol - A Movie Review
Three muppets’ll haunt you. The Muppet Christmas Carol is a 1992 film with all your favorite muppet characters. Ebenezer Scrooge doesn’t believe in the spirit of Christmas. One night he gets a visit from three muppet ghosts who show him the past, present events and foreshadow the future.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
The Nightmare Before Christmas - A Movie Review
Can Halloween and Christmas mix? After Halloween, The Nightmare Before Christmas was released to theaters in 1993. Now that the yearly Halloween festivities have concluded, Jack Skellington, king of Halloweentown, longs for something different. Upon the discovery of Christmas, Skellington enforces a new holiday tradition.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
