All Blog Posts Tagged 'Star' (4)

Star Wars Mash-ups

Did the Mouse shoot first? (With apologies to Disney and Lucasfilm)

With the recent acquisition of Lucasfilm by Disney, I started thinking about the mash-ups that could be coming in the near future.  They are already doing it with the Marvel characters so why not Star Wars as well.  Here are some that I…

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Added by Tyler Hoyt on November 2, 2012 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

When Was the Best Time to Grow Up Geeky?

E.T. and Elliott (Universal Pictures)

I guess there's never been a good time to grow up a geek - those of us who prefer to be challenged mentally rather than physically have never had it easy, especially as kids – but in terms of cultural richness, I reckon I can make a good case for the…

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Added by Martin Williams on September 5, 2012 at 6:03pm — 5 Comments

You Win This Round, George Lucas.....

I never got to see Star Wars  when it was first released. I’ve shared how it was introduced tome via my Cousin Maria during a visit to my Uncle George’s in Claxton. But I wasn’t out of luck. In the days long before DVD/video releases, movies often popped back up in theatres if they were warranted profitable enough. For the most part, they were the same movie and not that director’s cut crap that has become so prevalent.…

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Added by Robert Richardson, Jr. on July 7, 2012 at 11:00am — No Comments

A GeekDad's Dream Come True

This year was the first year my family and I were able to attend Free Comic Book Day and the shop we went to had a member of the 501st Legion (pictured above). Although neither of my kids wanted to get their picture taken with him, I think my 5 year old son was still excited that he was…

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Added by Dave Hale on May 11, 2012 at 12:35am — No Comments

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