What We Know About Falcon and the Winter Soldier So Far

by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Feb 10, 2021 | Article, Films, Television | 0 comments

Last Sunday, 96.4 million people tuned in to watch the release of the second official trailer for Falcon and the Winter Soldier. The new trailer gives us a sneak peek at who we can expect to see for the six 50-minute episodes of the first season. We have Emily VanCamp...

What Medieval Heraldry Tells Us About the Umbrella Academy and the Sparrow Academy

by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Feb 3, 2021 | Article, Comics, Pop Culture, Television | 0 comments

While most of the Umbrella Academy fandom reacted to the release of the Sparrow Academy’s actors by simping wildly over Christopher the cube (I definitely saw some sexy cube fan art within 24 hours), I found myself studying the coat of arms, something I didn’t get a...

How WandaVision Is Setting Up House of M

by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Jan 20, 2021 | Article, Comics, Television

If you watched WandaVision, the latest Disney series to tie in to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, then it’s likely you were both delighted and confused.  That was the general response from people who saw the inaugural first two episodes. Almost entirely in...

Seven Major Questions We Have About Pixar’s “Soul”

by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Jan 13, 2021 | Article, Films, Review

Pixar has long-since made its mark as the studio that brings us whimsical, allegorical animated movies that pack an emotional punch, and Soul was no exception.  Released on December 25th, Soul is the story of a man whose passion for jazz music takes him on an...

No Claus for Concern: Everything You Need To Know About Santa and 2020

by Julian "Tony" McGinn | Dec 23, 2020 | Article, Geek Dad Guide, Pop Culture

One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas was sitting down on my Dad’s lap at his work computer and watching the NORAD Santa Tracker.  NORAD (the North American Aerospace Defense Command) has been tracking Santa’s Christmas Eve flight since 1955, and this year...