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Geekfest Rants

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 Episode 449 - The Rise and Fall of Laserdiscs | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

One day in the distant future, when everyone will get around in flying cars, movies will be watched with LASERS. Well, let's not get ahead of ourselves. We might not have flying cars but the home video industry runs on Lasers. Actually it has been for almost 40 years. And...

 Episode 448 - Star Wars and 2001 Posters, MOTU and G.I. Joe Figures | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

It's time for Posters of the Month: Today at GeekFest Rants, Carlos will profile three new genre posters. The first Star Wars Fan Club exclusive McQuarrie poster, the Star Wars children immunization poster, and the 2001: A Space Odyssey bathroom instructions poster. Then we take a look at two of...

 Episode 447 - Platoon, from Script to Movie to Book | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Once in a while Hollywood gets it right. Sometimes you hit the perfect storm of script, director, cast, crew, location, cinematography, music, and sound. Join Carlos today on GeekFest Rants as he takes a trip from rediscovering the Oliver Stone film Platoon, to reading the movie tie-in by Dale Dye...

 Episode 446 - Mortal Combat & The Girl with All the Gifts, Review - The Martian, Book vs. Movie | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Join Carlos today at GeekFest Rants as he reviews two films on streaming services. First we have Mortal Kombat, inspired by the classic video game. Can this new outing at bringing this game to the silver screen work? Then we have The Girl with All the Gifts. A new twist...

 Episode 445 - Them - Covenant & Narcos Reviews | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today on GeekFest Rants we dive into horror and crime. Join Carlos as he reviews the brand new Prime anthology series, Them: Covenant. This show combines the horror of 1950s racism with a supernatural twist. Then we take a turn to the show that made Pedro Pascal a star (aside...

 Episode 444 - Ray Harryhausen Exhibit - Collector Profile | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Join Carlos today at GeekFest Rants as he reviews the virtual tour of the Ray Harryhausen - Titan of Cinema Virtual Exhibition Experience. This is a virtual version of the current exhibit taking place in Scotland chronicling the late, life and works of stop motion genius Ray Harryhausen. This includes...

 Episode 443 - Zack Snyder's Justice League Review - More Repro Customs Wars | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today on GeekFest Rants Carlos will review Zack Snyder's Justice League. How does it stand up against Joss Whedon's Justice League. What about sequels? What about the aspect ratio? We'll cover it all. Then we dig a little deeper into the status of two of the biggest and best Repro/Customs...

 Episode 442 - Gina Carano Controversy and Star Wars Toxic Fandom | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today on GeekFest Rants we'll take a deep dive into the Star Wars: The Mandalorian star Gina Carano's firing controversy. We will look at the social media posts that let to this event. But, we will take an even closer look at how the Toxic Star Wars fan community, particularly...

 Episode 441 - Star Trek Future Ships | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today on GeekFest Rants we have a video presentation. Join Carlos as he takes a look at Star Trek future ships. Some are time travel related, some are not. But all of them are also represented by Eaglemoss reproductions. We'll explore their role on the episode they appeared on, their...

 Episode 440 - The Warriors Action Figures - Westworld and Star Wars Read Posters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today on GeekFest Rants we have action figures and posters. On the figure side Carlos will talk about the new Mezco, The Warriors 5 action figure set. Then on the poster side we look at the Michael Crichton sci-fi/western classic, Westworld drawn by Neal Adams. Plus, the new Grogu Read...

 Episode 439 - Coming Soon to Marvel and Star Wars 2021 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Today, join Carlos on GeekFest Rants as we finally get around going over the overwhelming announcements from last month's Disney Investor Day. We include primarily Marvel and Star Wars properties. This includes over three years worth of media, movies and television. Among our selections are Rangers of the New Republic,...

 Episode 438 - Hidden Gems of 2020 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

As we continue to put 2020 behind us, and 2021 is off to a stubborn start, we have found some Hidden Gems out there in the entertainment world that you might have missed. From movies like Crawl, The Invisible Man, tv shows like The Wilds, The Liberator, to documentaires like...

 Episode 437 - The Blade Runner Influence - Someone To Watch Over Me & Black Rain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

We already know how influential Ridley Scott's Blade Runner was to filmmakers. However, did you know how influential it was to Ridley Scott himself? Join Carlos today at GeekFest Rants as he digs into two lesser known Scott films, Someone to Watch Over Me and Black Rain. Here you will...

 Episode 436 - Tenet - Review - The Kobayashi Maru | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Join us today on GeekFest Rants as Carlos attempts to review the latest Christopher Nolan film, Tenet. This is Nolan's most ambitious yet confusing film to date. Then we take a look at the history of Star Trek's Kobayashi Maru. From Wrath of Khan, to books, to the gorgeous Eaglemoss...

 Episode 435 - Antebellum - Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Is it a drama, a supernatural thriller, is it time travel, is it horror, or is it a combination of some of these? Join Carlos today at GeekFest Rants as he reviews the new controversial film Antebellum. This very critically polarizing film blends together modern themes of racism along with...

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Keagirl11 says:

These guys always dig up interesting topics and super-detailed info. True entertainment geeks! Great quality production, too.