By G. P. Avants Ever since I was a kid I have had a love affair with space craft. Now, I’m not a mechanic, mind you, but I am an adventurer. The right vessel can warp, time travel, propel, shoot you to light speed wherever adventure calls you. Star Wars has a plethora…
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Thor Ragnarok & The End Times Neekology 101 Podcast
Welcome to Neekology 101 The Study of the Nerd and Geek in Their Natural Habitat. This the podcast from the God Among Geeks writers, Rudy, John, and Gary. In this podcast episode we discussed Thor and his growth as a character. We also looked at the world and the people around him changed…
Nobodies Make the Best Somebodies
By G.P. Avants The movie, The Last Jedi shook up some long standing traditions when it came to Star Wars fan expectations. Even as I am writing this piece, our God Among Geeks writing staff has mixed opinions about many of the story plots and directions the second movie installment went. Normally, we focus…
Child in a Mask
By G.P. Avants Emulation. Being a copycat. These are things we have all done. Who wants to stand out when your goal is to fit in? I know personally growing up shy and lacking confidence, I often acted the part so I would not make a fool of myself. Can anyone else relate?…
Happy New Year, Fellow NEEKS
2018 is here. We are just a week into this new year and things are moving steadily along. We wanted to say thank you for all our readers for your comments and questions. Our many thanks to our fellow bloggers who have made us feel part of a larger community. We are excited about…
Luke, Time Makes your Bitter or Better
Next week we will begin posting a few pieces for The Last Jedi. To warm us up, how about a little fan fiction? Setting: The planet of Ahch-To before the events in the Force Awakens and The Last Jedi. Luke is contemplating his life and the choices he has made. He often finds…
This is the One About Why We Started Neekology 101
This episode is how any why we started Neekology 101. These are the writers from God Among Geeks in a podcast format. https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9kbc7-81b57b
Howl’s Moving Castle: How to Make a House a Home
G.P. Avants I need to thank my friend and fellow co-founder of God Among Geeks, Rudy for highly encouraging me to sample different genres of comics, movies, TV shows, and animated features. That’s really how we roll with our blog. I love the times when he adds must see features on my to…
The Menagerie of Captain Lorca
By G.P. Avants Star Trek Discovery is not your parents Star Trek series. Maybe it’s the fact that this pre-dates Captain Kirk and crew, that there is a dark and dangerous tone to the show. We have, obviously been caught up in a conflict with the Klingons and everyone, Captain, scientist, crewman,…
Justice League: Everybody knows…
By G. P Avants Justice League started off with a music video letting us know that everyone knows the truth. The world has changed since the death of Superman. What I took away from this film was viewing a group of individuals trying to find their place in a changing history. Catching…
A Lean, Mean, Green, Fighting Machine!
Thor Ragnarok reminds me that no one has an easy path in life. What is one men’s strength is another man’s struggle. These last days of Asgard puts a strain upon a society that once ruled the nine realms. However, what comes from these desperate times changes the people who live though them. When…
Ralphie to the Rescue!
By G.P. Avants I just got a jump start into the holiday season! The Christmas Story was already of my favorite Christmas movies, but seeing adapted as a musical became a whole new experience. I was so excited about seeing this performance that I wanted to make an entry into my weekly blog post….
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