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Complicated Portrayal of Supergirl Throughout History
In 1938, a character created by two young men from Cleveland revolutionized the then-early comics industry. Nearly 50 years later, the comics were still going strong, and the character, Superman, looked strong enough to last another 50 years. Today, there is a rival for the public's affection, and this rival comes from Superman's own family—his cousin, Supergirl.
By Stephen Hamilton9 years ago in Geeks
"Jackie" Film Review
Natalie Portman stars in the biopic entitled Jackie, which revolves around the days following the assassination of John Kennedy. A national tragedy is made very public, as it was a personal tragedy changing the everyday life of Jackie, a grief-stricken mother whose worst nightmare was aired on television and published everywhere for the world to see.
By Marina Caitlin Watts9 years ago in Geeks
Cycle of Life
**This article contains spoilers of Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life** “Mom.” “Yeah?” “I’m pregnant.” Those final four words from Rory Gilmore have now erupted shock waves across the internet, phone lines, and social gatherings. I, like a large score of others who loved the Gilmore Girls show for years, am no exception. I gasped, I laughed, and I logically saw it as an opening for another revival. But, as I sat on my bed, my knitting falling from my hands, staring solo at my television I couldn’t help but feel a strange mix of nostalgia, anger, let down, and longing wave over me.
By Annessa Babic9 years ago in Geeks
Most Comfortable Gaming Chairs
While gaming chairs are an incredibly underrated investment that are sure to outlive the things you’re spending most of your money on for gaming, you don’t have to shell out tons of money for the premier options just to get quality. That’s why, while the most comfortable gaming chairs have price tags to match, there are budget options available that still contend.
By Patricia Sarkar9 years ago in Geeks
How The Powerpuff Girls, Dexter's Laboratory and Samurai Jack Are All Connected
Every episode of The Powerpuff Girls begins with the same introduction sequence, “Sugar, spice, and everything nice. These were the ingredients chosen to create the perfect little girls but Professor Utonium accidentally added an extra ingredient to the concoction -- Chemical X. Thus, the Powerpuff Girls were born using their ultra-super powers. Blossom, Bubbles, and Buttercup have dedicated their lives to fighting crime and the forces of evil.”
By Jason Schwartz9 years ago in Geeks
How to Increase Your Wealth by $80 Million Hiring Will Ferrell
This is the fourth article in an ongoing series about the most overpaid actors and actresses in Hollywood. We just made another billion with Rogue One. How should we reinvest it in more films?
By Alejandro Guillú Mendoza9 years ago in Geeks
Video Games to Curb Your 'Game of Thrones' Withdrawals
If you’re missing Westeros, meet the top video games to curb your GoT withdrawals. In the wait between seasons, Game of Thrones can be one of the most agonizing shows to deal with on television. The show is quick to change everything in a single moment and just as quick to leave all of our questions to be answered next season, months away. And worst, this deep into the show even the book readers are left scratching their heads and sitting on the edge of their seats. You can fight back against the wait by playing video games to curb your GoT withdrawals. Here are the top games for doing exactly that.
By Patricia Sarkar9 years ago in Geeks
3 Good Films Starring The Beautiful Halle Berry
This is the second article in an ongoing series about the most beautiful actors and actresses in Hollywood. You should read the previously published article 9 Good Films Starring The Beautiful Thandie Newton first if you haven't read it yet before you go any further.
By Alejandro Guillú Mendoza9 years ago in Geeks
7 Superhero Movies Coming Out in 2017
Throughout 2016, all I heard when discussing movies was "Hollywood only makes superhero movies" and while I understand six different superhero movies were made in the year alone, I frankly don't care. I loved all the superhero movies that came out in 2016, some more than others (don't try to convince me the Martha thing wasn't stupid.) I'm super excited for the upcoming year, so here's your complete guide to all the superhero movies coming out in 2017, better known as, the only reason I ever go to a theater anymore.
By Jason Schwartz9 years ago in Geeks
