comedy

Humor and comedy from all geeky fandoms.

I’m Still Here (2010) Review: Joaquin Phoenix’s Boldest, Strangest Role Yet
A Wild, Blurred Line Between Reality and Performance In 2010, actor Joaquin Phoenix shocked the world with I'm Still Here, a raw, confusing, and at times uncomfortable documentary-style film that chronicles his supposed retirement from acting to pursue a career in hip-hop. Directed by Casey Affleck, the film plays like a psychological experiment—a piece of performance art disguised as a documentary that leaves the viewer constantly questioning what is real and what is a hoax.
By Kevin Hudson11 months ago in Geeks
The Accountant 2 Review: Family Ties and Firefights Reignite the Franchise
"Family, Firepower, and Fractions of Redemption" A decade after his shadowy debut, Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck)—the autistic math savant with a moral code and military-grade combat skills—returns in The Accountant 2, this time teaming up with his estranged brother Braxton (Jon Bernthal) to unravel a human trafficking network. Gone are the solo spreadsheets and cryptic clues. Instead, director Gavin O’Connor delivers a sequel that leans hard into bruised brotherhood, bloodied knuckles, and a surprisingly timely critique of systemic exploitation.
By Kevin Hudson11 months ago in Geeks
The Strangest Discoveries That Made Their Finders Rich
Throughout history, accidental and intentional discoveries have turned ordinary people into millionaires—or even billionaires—overnight. From hidden treasures buried for centuries to bizarre artifacts that rewrite history, some finds have not only amazed the world but also made their discoverers incredibly wealthy.
By amgad11 months ago in Geeks
10 Hollywood Movies That Deserve a Reboot Right Now!
If you notice, Hollywood has been making remakes after remakes of its cult classic movies for many years. Every second movie is either a remake or a sequel.
By Ayush Verma11 months ago in Geeks
Lilly (2024) – A Tender Storm of Loss, Resilience, and Hope
Plot Summary: Lilly is a soul-stirring, character-driven drama that quietly shatters expectations. Set in a small town in rural America, the film follows Lilly Harper (Patricia Clarkson), a recently widowed retired teacher, navigating life after loss. Her world is upended when she unexpectedly finds herself caring for her estranged son’s child—Ellie, a shy 10-year-old dealing with her own trauma.
By Kevin Hudson11 months ago in Geeks
Juliet & Romeo (2025): When Love Rewrites Tragedy
✍️ What if Juliet didn’t die for love—but killed for it? What if Romeo wasn’t a swooning poet—but a ticking bomb of heartbreak?
By Kevin Hudson11 months ago in Geeks
Friendship (2025): When Love Between Friends Turns Into a Warzone
✍️ Viral-Friendly Breakdown: There are films that make you feel good. And then there’s “Friendship”—a cinematic gut punch that makes you question whether you ever truly knew your best friend at all.
By Kevin Hudson11 months ago in Geeks
You’re Having a Laugh
What’s my favorite book, you ask? Well, I would tell you it is James Joyce’s Ulysses. ‘But Ulysses is such a hard read!’ I bet you’ve heard that over the years, making it too daunting of a classic for you to even give it a try.
By Nora Ariana11 months ago in Geeks
Enough with the Remakes!!!
I’m just going to be blunt: Can we please STOP!!! making remakes of the animation classics? I’m not just talking about Disney. I’m also talking about DreamWorks. I’m giving you my opinion because, as of now, not only are the film scripts a bit off, but there are a few things that are absolutely (in a figure of speech) throwing a wrench into making a live-action movie. Honestly, what the hell happened!?
By stephanie borges11 months ago in Geeks
The Science of Superhero Landings: Why Knees Are Optional in Comic Books
There’s a moment in every superhero movie that defies logic, biology, and basic common sense—yet we cheer for it every time. It’s the Superhero Landing, that iconic crash-down where our favorite caped crusaders hit the pavement like a meteor with a flair for theatrics. One knee slams into the ground, fist clenched, concrete shattering beneath them in perfect slow motion. It’s cool. It’s dramatic. And if you tried it in real life, your kneecaps would stage a mutiny and flee your body forever.
By Geek Peek11 months ago in Geeks
Why Every Sci-Fi Spaceship Would Fail a Safety Inspection (And Why We Love Them Anyway)
There’s a moment in every sci-fi fan’s life when they pause mid-binge and think: “Wait… does the USS Enterprise have seatbelts?” The answer, of course, is a resounding no—because in the future, apparently, Newton’s laws of motion are more like guidelines.
By Geek Peek11 months ago in Geeks
The Golden Age of Ridiculous: Why 90s Cartoon Villains Were Gloriously Over-the-Top
Remember Saturday mornings in the 90s? The cereal was sugar-coated, the cartoons were loud, and the villains—oh, the villains—were spectacularly deranged. These weren’t your garden-variety bad guys. No, these were full-blown theatrical masterminds with plans so needlessly complex, they made Rube Goldberg look like a minimalist.
By Geek Peek11 months ago in Geeks