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With the news of the big-screen showing of Abel Gance’s 1927 silent masterpiece Napoleon at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival coming up, I...
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With the news of the big-screen showing of Abel Gance’s 1927 silent masterpiece Napoleon at the San Francisco Silent Film Festival coming up, I...
Forces of Geek is proud to welcome correspondent Patrick Lee, who covered WonderCon for us this past weekend. The upcoming superhero reboot movie The...
For as long as there has been green grass and blue skies and ways for us to ruin both of those things, there has...
Dear Hollywood, I was watching the popular cancer film 50/50 on a plane recently and although I enjoyed it, it struck me as being...
Forces of Geek is proud to welcome correspondent Patrick Lee, who covered WonderCon for us this past weekend. Without doubt, the big hit of...
According to the Hollywood Reporter, Hugh Jackman has signed on to the long gestating thriller, Prisoners. Denis Villeneuve will be directing the Aaron Guzikowski...
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms is one of the most iconic films from the special effects career of Ray Harryhausen. It’s an iconic monster...
This year’s Oscars played out basically exactly how everyone thought that they would. Sure, The Artist was sort of an underdog…but not really. The...
Dear John Carter the movie, I was honestly rooting for you. I’d heard stories about how expensive and troubled your production was, read reports...
“If I were you I’d run.” “If you were me, you’d be good looking…” The sadly underrated and forgotten 1997 Martial Arts fest Six...
Indonesian action cinema burst back onto the screen kicking and screaming in 2009 with the release of the full blooded martial arts movie Merantau...
Today, the idea of multiple directors working on a film is almost unheard of. Since the rise of the “auteur theory” in the 1960s,...
TED (Technology, Entertainment and Design) is the brilliant nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. Their lecture series covers the gamut of participants and the...
Based on horrifying crimes discovered in Snowtown, Australia in 1999, The Snowtown Murders is Justin Kurzel’s directorial debut, a stark journey into a brutal...
It’s a theory of science that says “In most horror films, there is always a character who the majority of the audience wants to...
Dear Hollywood, Reboots, reimagining’s and rehashes are totally lame. Hollywood remakes take a tried and tested recipe; attempt to vamp it up with...
The Incredible Mr. Limpet (based on a novel!) was made in 1964 and for a certain generation of television viewers, is a treasured memory....
Ralph McQuarrie, Academy Award winning conceptual designer, illustrator and visual consultant has passed away at age 82. Among his credits are Close Encounters of...
I like a good documentary about gay whales’ rights off the coast of Nigeria as much as the next guy. The thing is, those...
Are you ready to get kicked in the face? Indonesian martial arts cinema is back with a vengeance! Dormant since the glory days of...
In the flabbergasted words of Shelia Broflovski of South Park, I was like, “What–what–WHAAT?!!” I’d read the news and, yes, it was finally true....
One of 2009’s most controversial but successful Hong Kong movies was the dark thriller Murderer, starring actor/singer Aaron Kwok as a Policeman whose life...
Before Charlie Chaplin, before Buster Keaton and before Harold Lloyd, there was Max Linder. Chaplin called him his “professor”, and Linder’s comedies contain sequences...