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Disney Universe for the Wii: Take a Trip to the Eccentric Side of Disney
Photo: Amazon.com For the first time since joining GeekMom 10 months ago, I actually took some initiative and contacted Disney Interactive for a review copy of their newest video game, Disney Universe....
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Pixar Week: Monsters University – a.k.a Monsters Inc. 2
Monsters Inc. was released in 2001 and is the fourth most successful film from Disney/Pixar’s belt. Focusing on the notion that monsters are in our closets to scare us and gain energy for their own...
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GeekMom 2013 Holiday Gift Guide: TOYS!
Toys that push, toys that inspire art, toys that look like famous geeky characters, and more! Toys aren’t just for kids, and this bunch promises fun for geek kids and geek parents alike. ArtSeeStudio....
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Edda: A Little Valkyrie's First Day of School
Image by Adam Auerbach. Christy Ottaviano Books Vikings are garsh darn cute. Cute vikings? Impossible, you say! Check out this new picture book by Adam Auerbach and you will agree that Vikings can...
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Geek Speaks… Fiction! With Fran Wilde
Image: Melanie R. Meadors Hi! It’s so strange to be in the hot seat instead of asking the interview questions… but here I am. Your intrepid GeekMom correspondent is ready to dish on what I geeked out...
View ArticleMy Totally ’80s Halloween Watch List
Gather your cannibal kinfolk, your malicious robots, your xenomorph regents, and a few cursed artifacts; it’s time to explore my totally ’80s Halloween watch list. Click through to read all of "My...
View ArticleRe-Animated Family Fun at Monsterama in Atlanta
Don’t be fooled by the blood and gore you may see at Monsterama in Atlanta, this is a family-friendly event for horror and fantasy fans. Click through to read all of "Re-Animated Family Fun at...
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Say It Ain’t So, Walt! Disney Announces More 3D-Conversion Travesties...
Image © The Walt Disney Co. If you paid to see The Lion King 3D at a movie theater, this is your fault. Partly, anyway. Due to the huge box office receipts from the film — about $80 million in the...
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Window Monsters — Easy, Cheap DIY Halloween Decorations
I love Halloween, but my wife and I rarely find ourselves with enough time and energy in late October to do much in the way of house decoration beyond carving pumpkins. So when I came across an idea...
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Castle Panic: The Wizard’s Tower – Now With 50% More Panic!
Overview: Ok, yeah, I totally made up the 50% — maybe it’s 40%, maybe it’s 75%, but it’s definitely more. The Wizard’s Tower is an expansion to the excellent cooperative family game Castle Panic that...
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First Look at Monsters University Trailer
With Brave releasing this week, it’s easy to forget that Pixar has another big movie on the horizon. Monsters University tells the story of how Mike and Sully met at the University of Fear, before...
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A Visit to Disney’s Animation Department
The animation building at the Disney studio. Like most movie studios, the Walt Disney Company has several films in production for the final quarter of the year, particularly the holiday season; as...
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Window Monsters — Easy, Cheap DIY Halloween Decorations
I love Halloween, but my wife and I rarely find ourselves with enough time and energy in late October to do much in the way of house decoration beyond carving pumpkins. So when I came across an idea...
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Window Monsters — Easy, Cheap DIY Halloween Decorations
I love Halloween, but my wife and I rarely find ourselves with enough time and energy in late October to do much in the way of house decoration beyond carving pumpkins. So when I came across an idea...
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Monsters University Director Dan Scanlon on the Making of a Pixar Prequel
Monsters University Director, Dan Scanlon talks with press at Monsters University Long Lead Press Days. Pixar Animation Studios. Emeryville, California. April 9, 2013 (Photo by Jessica Brandi...
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GeekDad Retro Toy: Mighty Men & Monster Maker
I wrote a few days back about finding an old RPG game (Cyberpunk, along with some sourcebooks) tucked into a box in the basement. This box was packed by my mom well over 20 years ago, back after I’d...
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters Now Available on iTunes
Percy Jackson Sea of Monsters now on iTunes Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters was one of the movies to watch for, spiked out by GeekDad’s Doug Cornelius in his Guide to This Summer’s Movies. It got a...
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Do the Monster Mash-Up: Modern Takes on Classic Creepy Creatures
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky: monsters have been a part of pop culture since the earliest known fiction, and remakes and reboots weren’t too far behind. Vampires, werewolves,...
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Get Your Baby Bestiary 2015 Cute Monster Calendar on Sale
You may recall last month when we brought you the awesome Baby Bestiary calendar from our sponsor, Metal Weave Designs: Even the vilest beast was once an adorable baby, and with the Baby Bestiary you...
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‘Pathfinder Bestiary 5’: Baddies From Filth Licker to Nightmare Killer
Paizo’s Bestiary 5, with over 300 heinous beasts, is a production of the same high quality we expect from Paizo. It comes complete with wonderful cover art by Pathfinder‘s style-defining Wayne...
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