Basil Rathbone. Peter Cushing. Tom Baker. Jonny Lee Miller. Benedict Cumberbatch. All of these plus more have played the great Sherlock Holmes. (That’s right, a 1982 production of Hound of the Baskervilles had Tom Baker as the Great Detective. If anybody can find proof of this, I so want to see it.)
And now Ian McKellen has taken on the role in the recent film Mr. Holmes (2015). Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – It’s Elementary
In the Marvel Universe (comic or MCU) this is definitely important when you consider how much gets destroyed in battles with Hydra, Dr. Doom, The Green Goblin, or any of the many villains of the X-men. I recently began playing Lego Marvel Superheroes, and some, if not all, of these villains make their presence known as the Avengers, Spidey, Fantastic Four and the X-Men all team up to combat the many supervillains in league with Dr. Doom and his plan involving mysterious Cosmic Bricks. Strong enough to take out Silver Surfer, these must be dangerous. Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – In a World Full of Lego You Always Keep Building
Imagine if you could travel back in time. Would you be like River Song and try to kill Hitler? Would you turn your dad into a cool dude? How about leap from life to life striving to make right what once was wrong? What if you only had one option for time and location and it was conveniently at the start of one of the nation’s most famous and important assassinations? Would you try to fix time? Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – Turn Back Time
With Batman ♥ Superman coming to theaters next week, I couldn’t help but ponder whether the epic battle between the two heroes will be anything like Starkid Productions predicted in their 2014 musical Holy Musical B@man! In the musical, after Batman (played by Joe Walker) throws the Joker off the Greater Gotham Bridge, he becomes depressed because the only person who really knew him is now dead. To make things worse, he realizes that Alfred (Chris Allen) has been tricking him into thinking he’s had more friends all his life. Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – Holy Musical Batman!
What would you do if a future clone of yourself contacted you in a video transmission from 227 years in the future? If you were a child like Emily, probably nothing because you would be too young to comprehend what is going on. Continue reading Best Geeky Finds – Travel to the Past, Learn from the Future