Tag: adaptation
Review: ‘The Running Man’ is Unfortunately Timely
The first line of the plot section of the Wikipedia article on The Running Man novel states, “In 2025, the world’s economy is in shambles, and America has become a totalitarian dystopia.” So, you know, nothing like what’s going on in current times at all. Read the full review at The Geekiary.
Film Recommendation: ‘A Nice Indian Boy’ is Friggin’ Adorable
One of romcoms tropiest tropes is the clash of cultures. Whether it’s city gal meets country boy, the prince hooking up with the baker, or person from the past falling for the person who is from now, the story relies on the soft humor of two people learning to see past stereotypes. Read the full recommendation at The Geekiary.
Review: ‘Superman’ is Satisfyingly Human
The Superman comics have had many adaptations over the many years since Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster first created the superhero. Radio, stage adaptations, video games, television, and of course films – starting as early as 1948. Read my review over at The Geekiary.
“Dead Boy Detectives” Season One is Unapologetically Queer – Recommendation
The Dead Boy Detectives season one is easy to watch, bingeable, and addictive. Read my recommendation at The Geekiary.
Trailer For New “Goosebumps” TV Show Drops!
High school can be horrifying, as the teaser for the new Goosebumps series shows.
Film Review: Sisters Are Doin’ It for Themselves
An enjoyable mostly feminist take on the Holmes canon.
Film Review: The ‘Ghost’ of Theatre
‘Ghost Stories’ is a good movie, but was probably a great theatre show.
Film Review: This ‘Circle’ is More Bronze
This ‘Kingsman’ sequel is more of the same – in the best way possible.
TV Review: Time is Relative in ‘Genius’
National Geographic’s first scripted show delves into the life of Albert Einstein.
TV Review: ‘Problem’ is Aptly Named
The last episode of series 4 of ‘Sherlock’ (and maybe the show overall) was not a masterpiece. (SPOILERS)