Archive | July, 2013

Letters to Supervillains Special: Dear Brainiac,

Dear Brainiac, Of all the world conquering robot men in the world, you are the coolest. I think you are the coolest because you don’t just destroy entire civilizations, you keep all their information and shrink their cities and stuff to keep as a historical record of your exploits. You are like the original “pics […]

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Serial Experiments Lain: Super Crossover Post Special!

Today we’re bringing you a new Geektastics Crossover post between E’s Anime Reviews and Internet Things! Together, Kris and Erica bring you a new Geektastics special: Drunk reviews! Warning: This post is very long and full of spoilers. Read at your own risk! Kris:  for our first review we are watching ‘Serial Experiments Lain’ it’s […]

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I Heart: The Traveling Geek Edition

As you read this, I will be winging my way to exotic Omaha, Nebraska. (Try not to be jealous!) I’m off to visit Toni and Sam (of He Saw/She Saw fame), otherwise known as my awesome mom and stepdad. I like to be organized, particularly when going on a trip.  Here are some of my […]

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Letters to Supervillains Special: Dear Skeletor,

Dear Skeletor, Not being a huge follower of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, I did a little googling to find out what your dilly-o is. That’s when I came across your Wikipedia page, which says your powers include, “…the ability to teleport himself and others over vast distances, send telepathic commands to his […]

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Mickey Ears of Holding: I Bet You Didn’t Know Disney…

Disney has  lot of stuff that is marketed to be right out in front. Sometimes, though, there are little-known hidden Disney gems.   El Capitan Theater and Disney’s Soda Fountain and Studio Store – Disney owns the El Capitan Theater located in downtown Hollywood in California. This small-ish theater is always decorated to the nines, […]

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Tab Goes to the Movies: The Conjuring (2013)

The Conjuring (2013) Rated R (for sequences of disturbing violence and terror) Directed by James Wan Starring: Lili Taylor Ron Livingston Vera Farmiga Patrick Wilson James Wan’s latest foray into supernatural horror is The Conjuring, a 70s throwback to haunted/possessed house flicks.  The film is based on the personal accounts of the Perron family about […]

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Letters to Supervillains Special: Dear Killer Moth,

Dear Killer Moth, I feel for you. Everyone thinks that moths are harmless. They are horribly mistaken. Moths are easily the deadliest animals in existence. What other animal is so clearly the evil twin of another animal? Dolphin and porpoise: The same to everyone who is not a marine biologist. Alligator and crocodile: Different snout, […]

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Guest Post of Holding: Author Shyla Colt

I am super psyched to introduce to you one of my new RomCon friends, author Shyla Colt!  Here she is showing off her writing and new books!   I just wanted to thank Rhianna and the Geektastic crew for letting me stop by! I love this site! I’m always learning something new, laughing, or relating […]

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I Heart: The Inventive Wedding Edition

Summer is wedding season and I love seeing cool, creative elements of weddings.  Here are some especially geeky weddings that I would have loved to attend!   ♥ Ben Kokes handmade his fiancee’s super inventive LED engagement ring! ♥ As a huge zombie fan, I absolutely loved these zombie-themed engagement pictures! ♥ Offbeat Bride is […]

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He Saw/She Saw: The Catch Up Edition

Either The Oscar Showcase kind of spoiled us or there just weren’t any movies worth seeing between February and May.  You decide.  We’ve seen a few summer movies though, and thought we’d give a rundown:   Man of Steel HE SAW:  [Spoilers]  I have like three comics with this symbolic picture of Jor-el and Lara […]

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