Geek Cinema: Descendants Is Beautiful and Deadly
While I should have been sleeping, I discovered something extraordinary on the web: A film that meets all of my highest standards: It’s short It’s gorgeously animated The villain is intelligent The...
View ArticleThe Zimmer Twins Specials for GeekMom Readers are Still On!
Just a reminder that the Zimmer Twins, a website where kids create and share their own animated movies, is offering GeekMom readers 50% off a VIP membership this month — plus a chance to win one of...
View ArticleHome Theater Features Star Wars 365 Days a Year
Now your kids can add “Gee, mom, why aren’t you rich?” to their collection of complaints against you. This no holds barred home theater, built inside a 10,000 square foot oceanfront home in Honolulu,...
View ArticleStar Trek Sequel in the Works
Let it be known that when someone says Star Trek to me I immediately think Leonard Nimoy and KTVU Channel 2, circa 1970s. But hey, that was eons ago and I’m several generations behind. In an earlier...
View ArticleThe Watchmaker’s Son: A Steampunk Fairy Tale
Here’s a little gem in the steampunk genre to usher in the season of love and family. It’s a short film with fine production, a mystical soundtrack, and a heart warming ending, all set to rhyme! The...
View ArticleBuilding Opportunity Through Photography
Mathare is collection of slum areas in Nairobi, Kenya. The population includes hundreds of thousands of children. Although pollution, poverty, disease, and crime are ever-present, hope lives there...
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Book Review: Hollywood Movie Stills Captures the Glamour of the Golden Age
In the era of big studios and even bigger stars, still photography was a burgeoning art. The people behind the lens, and in front of it, were still learning how to capture the feel of a film and the...
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A Singing Tribute to Independence Day: 1776
Sure, there’s always Independence Day, or The Patriot, but why go for world-destroying aliens and Mel Gibson with a ponytail when you can have (the far more family-friendly) Mr. Feeny from Boy Meets...
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Countdown to Dragon*Con: What’s New For 2012
There are only seven weeks left until Dragon*Con! Here's a bit of what's new so far on this year's agenda and some of the things you can look forward to. The post Countdown to Dragon*Con: What’s New...
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Help Send The GeekMoms To South By Southwest!
The GeekMoms need your help to get their panel accepted at South by Southwest this year! From March 8th-17th legions of tech, film and music geeks will be in Austin, Texas for this huge event. The post...
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Backyard Blockbusters Tells the History and Art of Fan Films
The Dragon*Con Independent Short Film Festival will kick off its 11th year with Backyard Blockbusters, a documentary about fan films written, directed, and produced by fan-film creator John Hudgens....
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Which Witch are You? Urban Decay’s Oz-Inspired Palettes Dazzle
Urban Decay's new palettes inspired by Disney's Oz: The Great and Powerful are dazzling. The post Which Witch are You? Urban Decay’s Oz-Inspired Palettes Dazzle appeared first on GeekMom.
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