Superheroes are an important mainstay in American pop culture, and it's not without saying that it's one of the most American things too. The concept of the "superhero" was created in America, with the first being Superman. The story of a bigger than life hero wasn't new; the tall tales of Paul Bunyan, John Henry, … Continue reading The Boys Review (Spoiler Free)
When it comes to the world of filmmaking one place to look at for constant creativity and ingenuity is at the often overlooked medium of short films. The length of these films allows for storytellers to explore new territories and tell stories that have the potential to push the limits of the realm of filmmaking. … Continue reading REVIEW: ‘On/Off’ A DUST Exclusive Short Film
Disney has been working hard to bring some of their most beloved animated properties back to life on the big screen in a modern live-action approach. While I have been pretty positive concerning these remakes, this decision has caused some criticism. Dumbo is Disney’s latest attempt to adapt a beloved classic into a modern interpretation. … Continue reading REVIEW: ‘Dumbo’ (2019)
2018 was another brilliantly chaotic and fascinating year not only in the perspective of the World itself, but in terms of film, art, and content for Up Your Geek. I had the incredible opportunity to join the Up Your Geek family to bring my own perspective onto this lovely website and to contribute during some … Continue reading 2018’s Biggest Geek Films
The Holiday Season is upon us. The lights and decorations are going up, Christmas music is blaring through many radio stations, and Chanukah is in full swing. The end of the year is always a celebration of life, love, and showing kindness to those around you. The air is cold and the Winter is ahead … Continue reading 3 ‘Alternative’ Christmas Movies To Watch This Holiday Season
Guest review by: Callum The Critic You can check his film blog here Although many know me as someone who can be pretty harsh when it comes to certain films within the Marvel Cinematic Universe especially in regards to most of the Phase 3 films as of late like “Captain America: Civil War”, “Thor: Ragnarok” and … Continue reading Avengers: Infinity War review: It’s a Step Up From Civil War, That’s For Sure
The Metal Gear Franchise is one of the longest running and most fascinating series in all of gaming. Taking inspiration from film and the gaming medium itself this series has sneaked its way into the hearts and minds of many gamers the world over. The series took a turn when brought to three dimensions in … Continue reading Retro Review: ‘Metal Gear Solid The Twin Snakes’
