Archive for the ‘Horror / Fantasy’ category

Sorcerer’s Apprentice Trailer: SQUEEGASM!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on December 9, 2009 at 3:24 pm | No Comments

Nicholas Cage, a Sorcerer for the 21st Century

The fine folks at Disney have teamed up with Jerry Bruckheimer to bring us Sorcerer’s Apprentice next July. I’ve been hearing about it; the casting has had me intrigued, but now…I challenge you to watch this trailer and not squee yourself. It’s just THAT GOOD. We’ll have more to telly ou about Nick Cage’s Sorcerer [...]

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True Blood Players Presents: Bites 4 Blood-Virtual Twitter Blood Drive

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on November 30, 2009 at 2:20 pm | 4 Comments

True Blood Players: Bites for Blood

Fans of the True Blood Players know and love SookieBonTemps and her fellow players on Twitter. For those new to this group of virtual thespians, they assume the identities of the characters from Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampire/Sookie Stackhouse novels, and the HBO series, True Blood. Within these personas, they play out the stories presented on the show, [...]

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Book Review: Silent Night, Haunted Night – by Terri Garey

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on November 23, 2009 at 3:19 am | 5 Comments

Terri Garey - Silent Night, Holy Night

Silent Night, Haunted Night, the latest addition to Terri Garey’s rollicking Nicki Styx series, could be subtitled, Nicki’s Nightmare Before Christmas. The fourth contribution to the series starts out in the bedroom…sadly, for Nicki, it’s because she’s being visited by three PtB (Powers that Be) that aren’t interested in redemption, ala Mr. Dickens’ spirits, so [...]

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Geek Speak Blog Interviews Brad Dourif

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on October 30, 2009 at 4:45 pm | 6 Comments

Brad Dourif

Geek Speak Blog had the unbelievable and totally enviable pleasure of talking with legendary actor, Brad Dourif, about his forthcoming film, Fading of the Cries, working his craft, playing the didgeridoo and other seasonal bits of tid. Fans of fantasy and horror films are well familiar with Dourif’s knack for intensity, and his ability to [...]

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Top 5 Reasons to see The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D!

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on October 23, 2009 at 3:06 am | 2 Comments

The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D

Disney’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in 3D returns to theaters, today, Ocotber 23, for a limited 2 week run. This annual event always make my geeky heart warm, so I thought I’d post a Top 5 or you, today. Then I thought about it…I almost hesitated to pen this entry…I mean, really, who needs ME [...]

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Spike TV’s ‘SCREAM 2009′ Premiering On October 27

Posted by GeekSpeaker | Posted on October 12, 2009 at 5:36 pm | No Comments

Spike TV's 'SCREAM 2009' Premiering On October 27 At 10 PM ET/PT

PRESS RELEASE NEW YORK, Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ — The stars are aligned for Spike TV’s “SCREAM 2009!” The 4th annual event commemorating all things sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic book will feature the hottest films, TV shows, comics, actors, creators, and icons who have influenced and shaped these genres. “SCREAM 2009″ will also feature World [...]

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What The Geek Gyrl is squeeing over right now

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 23, 2009 at 2:54 am | No Comments

A Squee is a personal thing; we each have our own squee-worthy moments and memories and activities and “thingamabobs”. Right now, I’m squeeing over a few movies, a couple TV shows and a video game (no partridges in pear trees, though, please.) I’m very excited about one of the Labor Day Weekend releases: Gamer. The [...]

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Cataclysmic News from Blizzard for World of Warcraft Gamers

Posted by GeekGyrl | Posted on August 22, 2009 at 12:05 am | 3 Comments

Deathwing - World of Warcraft: Cataclysm

  Let’s get the biggest and best news out of the way first: Blizzard confirmed the next expansion for World of Warcraft will be Cataclysm. For those who play and haunt the chat groups, we sort of knew this was coming. However, you can now see the video and new artwork on the newly revealed [...]

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