Geekfest Rants
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Will the real director please stand up. Did Steven Spielberg or Tobe Hooper direct Poltergeist? Sometimes it's not as easy as looking at the credits to see who directed a movie. Today on GeekFest Rants, Carlos will sift through Ghost Directors and the infamous Alan Smithee directing credit. Then on...
Today on GeekFest Rants we mourn the passing of a friend, Charles Lippincott. Charlito, to his friends, was responsible for the initial deals to market and licence Star Wars. From the Kenner action figures, to the Marvel comics, to pre-premier convention appearances, to fan relations, and to most marketing and...
Convention time is here. Unfortunately it seem most cons are being cancelled due to COVID-19. So what can be done about it? Join Carlos and Kyle at GeekFest Rants as they theorize on what Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2020 will or would have been about, depending on it's undetermined fate....
Today on GeekFest Rants we return to cover Part 2 of our Best of Star Trek The Next Generation. Among these great episodes we have, All Good Things, Lower Decks, The Pegasus, Descent, Tapestry, Chain of Command, Relics, I Borg, The Inner Light, Parallels, and many more. Perhaps today is...
How many mad scientists can you fit inside a killer robot? One....well, most of one. Not sure what I'm talking about? Well...find out today on GeekFest Rants as Carlos reviews the latest and greatest action figure entries into the Tron and The Black Hole action figure lines. Recently, Diamond Select...
As we obey our Stay-At-Home order, what better time to dive deep into Star Trek The Next Generation. Join Carlos today at GeekFest Rants as he picks the best episodes of Next Generation. He'll go over some fan favorites like The Best of Both Worlds, Darmok, The Inner Light, The...
In this new age of Social Distancing, we here at GeekFest Rants hope you are all safe and healthy. To help you pass the time, Carlos will review his new, re-acquired Kenner Creature Cantina. You will learn why this item marks a special moment in his Star Wars vintage collection....
Who are the great artists that came up with the first Star Wars movie posters? Here are a few: Tom Jung, Greg Hildebrandt, Tim Hildebrandt, and Tom Chantrell. Today on GeekFest Rants, Carlos returns to posters of the month with the classic original Star Wars movie posters. These are true...
As promised, we at GeekFest Rants are taking a second look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This time around, Carlos Perrone is joined by Steve Fowlkes. Does this movie get better the more times you watch it? Is this a good conclusion to the nine film Skywalker saga?...
There was a time when we would set our alarms at 8AM or earlier, on Saturday mornings, in order to watch some of our favorite TV shows. Carlos did it in the 80s and Steve in the 90s. Today on GeekFest Rants we time travel to our childhood, to a...
Today on GeekFest Rants we conclude our review of the first season of The Mandalorian. Join Carlos and Steve as they mine for easter eggs in this rich Star Wars landscape. Does this second half of the season live up to the potential to the first half? What new characters...
Today on GeekFest Rants Carlos and Steve wrap up their reviews of Star Trek: Short Treks with the Pike-centric "Ask Not", two animated shorts , "Ephraim and Dot" and "The Girl Who Made the Stars", and the Picard themed "Children of Mars". Then we jump off to the eagerly awaited...
Innovations in action figure design don't occur very often. But when it happens, collectors and competitors take notice. Join Carlos and Steve on GeekFest Rants as they step back into their action figure collecting days to reminisce about McFarlane action figures. These are the more grown up collectable figures that...
Star Wars Galaxy's Edge is complete and GeekFest Rants is there to review it. Join the Perrones today as they walk you through the groundbreaking latest attraction at Disney Hollywood Studios, Star Wars Rise of the Resistance. Is this the best ride ever? How easy is to be able to...
It's Civil War at the GeekFest Rants household. Our first impressions are coming in to Star Wars The Rise Skywalker and they could not be any more opposite. Join us today with Carlos, Kim, and Kyle as they talk about what worked and what did not, on this final chapter...
