The Geeks Journal
By The Geeks Journal
Join our Host Gareth and a bunch of his friends, as they re-watch favourite movies from childhood and beyond.
Are they still good? Are they actually bad…the good type of bad…the bad type of good!?!
The Geeks JournalSep 17, 2021
And Another Thing: X-Men '97, a Retro Revelation
This week Gareth and Damien are still reeling from the first season of the animated revival of everyone's favourite band of mutants, and have takes for days on what's passed and what may be still yet to come!
And Another Thing: Claws and Chaos
It's been quite a while but the Collective's side-quest show is BACK!
This week the gang convene to discuss the upcoming release of "Deadpool and Wolverine", taking the current state of the MCU in to account.
Episode 41 - Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993)
This time around the collective convene to inspect a shining period in Charlie Sheen's career, before he was all about that Tiger Blood life!
Episode 40 - Scream 2 (1997)
The Collective return to break down the sequel to the iconic 90's clasher from Wes Craven, while Lee delves down in to his top three important factors of this movie..."Locks, Rocks and Saddle Bags"!
Episode 39 - Toy Story 3 (2010)
The Collective are back as the "Season of Surprise" begins with a real showstopper (not to mention a proper tearjerker) of a movie...TOY STORY 3!!!
Episode 38 - Jingle all the Way (1996)
It turns out that last episode wasn't the only "double impact"!
Not only are the colletive discussing a contemporary, yet potentially polarising, christmas classic courtest of good old Arnie....but events also transpire that will impact the very show itself. The stakes have never been higher!
From our collective to you and yours...Merry Christmas ya filthy Animals!
Episode 37 - Double Impact (1991)
Gareth and the rest of the collective are back, in an attempt to answer one of life's most important queries..."Does double the Van-Damme equal double the fun"?
Episode 36 - Fantastic 4 (2015)
The collective are back as they bravely breakdown perhaps the critically demolished comic book movie since “Batman and Robin”!
Episode 35 - Gone in 60 Seconds (2000)
The collective is back with a hilariously tangent-filled retrospective as they break down Nicholas Cage's attemp at Family driven car capers, a full year before Vin Diesel taught the world about Family and living your life a quarter mile at a time!
Episode 34 - Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
The Collective are BACK!
This time around the Gareth and the gang break down the awesomely overacted action flick that brings the best levels of pantomime tyranny and Englishmen with American accents...Robin Hood: PRINCE OF THIEVES!
Episode 33 - Hackers (1995)
The Collective are back to take a little look back as to how, in the mid 90's, high schoolers managed to HACK THE PLANET by breaking down the 1995 movie debut of Johnny Lee Miller ("Elementary") and Angelina Jolie ("Wanted").
Episode 32 - Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menance (1999)
This instalment the collective are jumping back in to a galaxy far, far away as they tackle one of the most controversial questions in sci-fi fandom...Is the Phantom Menace as bad as people remember!?!?!?
Episode 31 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze (1991)
Go Ninja, Go Ninja GO!!!
The gang are back to break down another slice of citrus atrocities, in this years "Season of the Lemon"!
This time around we continue the Ninja Turtle's franchise by watching "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze". The sequel to the 1989 cult classic.
Episode 30 - Ace Ventura: Pet Detective (1994)
The gang are back, with the return of a familiar face/voice, to delve deeper in to the Season of the Lemon by breaking down Jim Carrey's breakout role from 1994...ACE VENTURA: PET DETECTIVE!
Episode 29 - Batman and Robin (1997)
The Collective struggle on in their quest (AKA: The Season of the Lemon) with, potentially, the pinnacle of celluloid insanity. Joel Schumacher's 1997 instalment of the Dark Knight Saga...BATMAN AND ROBIN!!!
Episode 28 - Daredevil (2003)
The Season of the Lemon continues with a visit to Hell's Kitchen, as the collective break down 20th Century Fox's 2003 misfire in the Marvel Universe, DAREDEVIL!
Episode 27 - Con Air (1997)
Gareth and the collective are back after the holiday season and kicking off this years "Season of the Lemon" with their final excursion in to the Holy Trinity of Nicholas Cage!
Episode 26 - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
Episode 25 - Ghostbusters (1984)
Episode 24 - Snatch (2000)
Episode 23 - Starcrash (1978)
...And Another Thing...”The Sandman”
Episode 22 - Starship Troopers (1997)
Episode 21 - Godzilla (1998)
Episode 20 - The Rock (1996)
Episode 19 - Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Episode 18 - Willow (1988)
...And Another Thing...”The Book of Boba Fett”
Episode 17 - FACE/OFF
Episode 16 - Yo Ho Ho, Ya Filthy Animals!!!
...And Another Thing...”Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”
Why were Nunchucks censored in the franchise? Check out the link below!
tedium.co/2019/08/20/teenage-mutant-ninja-turtles-nunchucks-censorship/
Episode 15 - Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
Episode 14 (PART 2!) - The Empire Strikes Back...AGAIN!!!
If you want to check out some reviews from the movies original release, here's an article that's referenced in the episode:
www.starwars.com/news/critical-opinion-the-empire-strikes-back-original-reviews
Episode 14 - The Empire Strikes Back...PART 1!!!
And yes...there was so much to talk about as they reflect on their experiences of life a long time ago in a galaxy far far away, that we had to split it across two episodes!!! Part 2 is coming soon, fellow Geeks and Nerds :-)
If you want to check out some reviews from the movies original release, here's an article that's referenced in the episode:
www.starwars.com/news/critical-opinion-the-empire-strikes-back-original-reviews