February, 2016 - Forces of Geek

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Vicarious Gaming (Pants Optional)

Written by John Teehan If you’re like me, wearing pants is optional. By that, I mean I’m a freelancer, I get to work from...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 29, 2016

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FOG! Chats With ANNA AXSTER, Co-Writer/Director of ‘A COUNTRY CALLED HOME’

Interview conducted by Stefan Blitz After more than a decade writing, directing and producing shorts, Anna Axster’s first feature film, A Country Called Home...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 29, 2016

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Double Feature Movie Show: IT’S A WITCHHUNT

When witches are being brought up, there’s always something else going on. Typically, it’s some sort of sexism or fear of the unknown. It’s...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 29, 2016

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FOG! Exclusive!: Read an Excerpt of QUANTUM NIGHT by ROBERT J. SAWYER!

What if the person next to you was a psychopath? Or your boss? Even your spouse? This is the chilling possibility brought forth in...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 29, 2016

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The Path To Justice: FEELING LEXTASTIC

There are several characters in DC Comics’ stable of heroes and villains who will make their long overdue debut on the silver screen when...

Atlee GreeneFebruary 27, 2016

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FOG! Heads To Long Beach Comic Expo: Panels! Interviews! The Dwayne McDuffie Award! & More!

Written by Lily and Generoso Fierro When we moved to the Los Angeles area, Long Beach Comic Expo was one of the events that...

Generoso FierroFebruary 26, 2016

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FOG! Celebrates :01 FIRST SECOND’s Tenth Anniversary and Chats With Marketing Associate GINA GAGLIANO

Interview conducted by Stefan Blitz First Second Books is celebrating it’s tenth anniversary this year by doing what they do best, publishing fantastic graphic...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 26, 2016

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Graphic Breakdown!: STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE AND ROSES, KAIJUMAX, THE DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE, BROKEN FRONTIER ANTHOLOGY, HUCK & More!

Hello. My name is Lenny Schwartz. I am a playwright and screenwriter from Rhode Island and New York. Well, it’s been a month…and I’m...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 26, 2016

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Milestone Massacre: A Look at 30 Scary Movies Hitting Major Milestones

Written by Erin Maxwell In today’s content starved culture of instant feel-good articles and nostalgia quick fixes, nothing says click-bait like a good old...

Erin MaxwellFebruary 26, 2016

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ONLY YESTERDAY (review)

Review by Benn Robbins Produced by Hayao Miyazaki, Toshio Suzuki Written and Directed by Isao Takahata Based on Omoide Poro Poro by Hotaru Okamoto,...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 26, 2016

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EDDIE THE EAGLE (review)

Review by Clay N Ferno Produced by Adam Bohling, David Reid, Rupert Maconick, Valerie Van Galder, Matthew Vaughn Screenplay by Sean Macaulay, Simon Kelton...

Clay N. FernoFebruary 26, 2016

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FOG! Chats With KINGS AND CANVAS Writer NEIL KLEID!

Interview conducted by Lenny Schwartz Neil Kleid was a name I would see and hear on various projects in the industry. While prepping this...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 25, 2016

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TRIPLE SHOT with a DIGITAL CHASER: Black Magick #5, Army of Darkness Furious Road #1, Street Fighter X G.I. Joe #1 Plus Adventures of Supergirl #3

We’ve got witches, werewolves (not swear wolves), and Ivan meeting G.I. Joe in this week’s Triple Shot! Rucka and Scott finish up the first...

Clay N. FernoFebruary 24, 2016

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Why Can’t Good Guys Be Into Autoerotic Asphyxiation?

I was recently watching Mr. Robot for the first time, and the one thing that really bugged me was that the villain is into...

Seth LeviFebruary 24, 2016

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The 10 Best Death Scenes in Cinema

horror hor·ror | ˈhȯr-ər noun An intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust. Children screamed in horror. synonyms: terror, fear, fright, alarm, panic....

Kate DavisFebruary 24, 2016

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10 INCREDIBLE VIRTUAL REALITY REALITIES YOU NEED TO KNOW…

I’ve seen the future and it will be I’ve seen the future and it works. – PRINCE I had the good fortune to attend...

Todd SokoloveFebruary 24, 2016

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STOMPING GROUND (review)

Review by Dean Galanis Produced by Brad Lavery, Mike De Trana, Dan Riesser Written by Dan Riesser & Andrew Genser Directed by Dan Riesser...

Dean GalanisFebruary 24, 2016

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FOG! Takes a Look at The DOKI DOKI Subscription Box From JAPANCRATE

I’m likely not the ideal customer for Japan Crate’s newest subscription box, Doki Doki, but it didn’t skimp on charm. Doki Doki Crate is...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 23, 2016

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THE PATH TO JUSTICE Is Marked With Rumors, Algorithms, and a Stroll Down Memory Lane

Last week, the internet lost its mind when a report from HitFix surfaced, stating that Warner Bros. is scared Batman v Superman: Dawn of...

Atlee GreeneFebruary 22, 2016

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FOG! Chats With Author PETER CLINES!

Interview conducted by Stefan Blitz Peter Clines has established himself as a master of the science fiction thriller genre, with novels including The Fold...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 22, 2016

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Take a Walk Through The MYST Flashback

The market for graphic puzzle games has always been robust; with new versions like The Witness or the award winning Portal series challenging players...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 22, 2016

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BATTLESTATIONS Then and Now

Guest Post by Jeff Siadek When we first released Battlestations in 2004 we made it with money borrowed from friends and family. The game...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 22, 2016

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COOL SHIRTS: A Look At T-Shirt Offerings From SUPERHEROSTUFF!

By Stefan Blitz There’s no doubt that the boldest and most personal fashion statement, anyone can make is in one’s selection of t-shirt. Personally,...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 20, 2016

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CHUCK NORRIS Gets Some Respect on Blu-ray From Shout! Factory!

Invasion U.S.A. and Braddock: Missing in Action III Debut on Blu-ray March 15th, 2016 from Shout! Factory It’s a fact: the explosive Chuck Norris...

Stefan BlitzFebruary 20, 2016