Tag Archives: Movies

Toy Story 3 is Coming

For many of us, Toy Story is the movie that started our love affair with Pixar and a new era of CG movies. With the current success of Avatar bringing the potential of modern 3D into full fury, the idea of a Toy Story sequel in 3D is at least interesting, if not extraordinarily exciting. […] Continue reading

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Best of the Geek Decade: Let the Kids Decide!

In an extremely unscientific but fun poll of our geek kids, GeekDad has compiled a best-of-the-decade list. We tried hard to keep it to what was new this decade, though we made an exception for Lego sets (in some cases it was too hard to tell what came out this decade and what didn’t). Plus, if […] Continue reading

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Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure: DS Gateway to Pixie Hollow MMOG

Disney Fairies: Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure is a Nintendo DS game from Disney Interactive, released to coincide with October’s straight to DVD Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure. Aimed squarely at tween girls (all the fairies are female), the DS game is a harmless enough distraction until you realize its true purpose as […] Continue reading

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Open Letter to Hollywood: Stop Ruining Our Childhood Memories!

An Open Letter to Hollywood to stop ripping apart the staples of childhood entertainment by making terrible movies based on the cartoons, toys & video games that my generation grew up with. Continue reading

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7 Things Parents Should Know about Fantastic Mr. Fox

This one was the choice of the younger GeekTeen, or as we like to call him, Roger Ebert Jr. As a film buff with an interest in contemporary directors, he wanted to compare it to the other Wes Anderson film he’s seen so far, The Darjeeling Limited. Of course, Fantastic Mr. Fox gets bonus points […] Continue reading

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Astro Boy at The NYC Childrens International Film Festival This Weekend

Heads up NYC !  this weekend The Childrens International Film Festival is having a retrospective on the groundbreaking work of Japanese animator Osama Tezuka.  Tezuka is considered by some the Walt Disney of Japan, and this weekend New Yorkers have a chance to catch three of his films this weekend.  On November 28th and 29th […] Continue reading

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