GeekMatic!: December 2015

Thursday, December 31, 2015

The Truth Why Kylo Ren's Defeat!

12.31.2015 – There has been countless discussions and theories about everything Star Wars. Certainly the Force is strong on those who are passionate about the franchise.

There was one user named SomeDayWeMightBeDead stating his debate regarding Kylo Ren, but before you through the details for those who have not seen Star Wars: The Force Awakens SPOILERS AHEAD! But if you’ve seen the film read it here…

Voices Behind Characters of Peanuts The Movie!

12.29.2015 – “Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie” have the elements of the Holiday specials that where produced before. For fifty years this marks the anniversary where Charlie Brown is celebrating the Christmas special.

Blue Sky Studios is bringing all the elements what makes the Peanuts special in this 3D animated feature. Taking a closer look at the voices behind the characters are revealed here and what to expect here…

Chipmunks on their 4th Goes Road Chip!

12.27.2015 – If you have been hearing about “Alvin and the Chipmunks” being so far done with their antics being Chiwrecked some years ago counting them out would be a felony. They are all back together again with some serious chip on their shoulders.

The Chipmunks we know and love, Alvin, Theodore & Simon embark on a journey across the U.S. and for the first time, they’re on a mission to keep their family together in the fourth instalment of the hugely successful family adventure franchise in “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip.”

GrabCar launches STAR WARS-themed Vehicles!

12.23.2015 – The Force Awakens shattering box office and continues to be the most discussed film in social media right now. From fan theories to humorous memes it’s all the rage and it has become not only part of popular culture it’s also now a lifestyle.

Take for instance about the Grab Car Taxi cabs sporting ‘Star Wars’ themed vehicles recently launched that has been sighted in the streets and yes the force is strong!

12.23.2015 – “Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie” won’t be this spectacular 3D animated feature without its visuals and from the imagination of its creator Charles M. Schulz with the collaboration from Blue Sky Studios.

This won’t be as impressive as highly expected if not memorable for its authenticity being what a Peanuts movie should be for the musical score and soundtrack. The music is also the ingredient that makes this worthy looking forward to see!

Star Wars x Sketchers Sneakers Awaken!

12.20.2015 – The Star Wars fever is on the thick of it this Holiday season and the merchandise from action figures to plush toys won’t be enough to saturate enough to keep the fans from going all-out for ‘The Force Awakens.’

If the shirts and jackets where not enough the sneakers from Skechers adds more Star Wars to the licensing juggernaut ending the year with more from the galaxy far away. Indeed Walt Disney and Lucasfilm is an empire in the making already.

Ice Age: Collision Course Trailer Launched!

12.16.2015 – You thought their adventures are far from over and the characters from Ice Age have moved on. But their journey never stops and its going to be an Earth shattering phenomenon as explained in “Ice Age: Collision Course!”

12.16.2015 – For those who where at the screening last night and still on ‘The Force Awakens’ high surely you’ve been following the casts appearance in American talk shows, morning shows and more on television.

For this special A Cappella that Jimmy Fallon included in one of his shows segments he invites the cast of Star Wars: The Force Awakens along with his in-house band The Roots perform the Star Wars theme and score!

Star Trek Beyond Launches Trailer!

12.15.2015 – Anticipating the next big science fiction film won’t be happening this year, but sure you’ll get a blast in 2016. Paramount Pictures just released the first trailer “Star Trek Beyond” and its rocking to the sound of James Kirk’s music!

Independence Day Resurgence Trailer is Here!

12.14.2015 – Twenty years ago it was the end of the world until the world fought together and save the human race from extinction.

You’ve been probably not even born to see this film, but your parents have told you and its sequel is coming.

The first trailer of “Independence Day: Resurgence,” Roland Emmerich’s highly anticipated and most talked about sequel to “Independence Day” had just been launched by 20th Century Fox.

Toys Sightings: Star Wars Model Kits by Bandai!

12.13.2015 – The Force of Star Wars is very strong for its merchandise dating back to the action figures Kenner produced in a Christmas-less 1977 that where eventually released the following year.

But all said and done “The Force Awakens” has enough merchandise since “Force Friday” unleashed in September and Bandai adds the model kit ships to the roster.

X-Men: Apocalypse 1st Trailer Debuts!

12.12.2015 – What if dreams are actually your worst nightmare in reality? This would be one of Jean Grey’s visions in the upcoming film “X-Men Apocalypse”. Its one of the most anticipated movies for 2016 has released its first official trailer.

20th Century Fox pulls out the curtain to reveal what might be Bryan Singer’s last directorial on the well-loved children of the atom and here’s a look…

12.12.2015 – Voltes V a Japanese anime series in the late seventies and syndicated in the Philippines has been an iconic figure. Not only in the eye of kids growing up catching with the show but also in the political history of the country.

Lately the revival of the classic is being celebrated not only by Bandai, the current toy manufacturer of its famous action figure but also retail clothing store Giordano.

FCBD 2016 Release List for Gold Books!

12.11.2015 – Free Comic Book Day is six months away in 2016, but Diamond Comics Distributors had officially released the list of Gold Sponsored books that you’ll be looking forward to picking up when the day has finally arrive.

This is also the 15th anniversary of Free Comic Book Day since it was first established in 2001. FCBD has become an annual affair all over the world including the Philippines and next year its going to big as announced here…

12.11.2015 – How the does one get excited in seeing a white colored beagle doing things differently? It’s rare you’ll see a kid with a yellow with black zigzag design would end up being the underdog hero for this generation.

But without The Peanuts it these won’t be happening if not for Charles M. Schulz and that legacy is alive and making resurgence like no other.

Giordano x Voltes V on 12.10.2015?

12.05.2015 – Giordano one of the retail brands in Asia a Hong Kong based company has been around since 1981 continuing to evolve to suit every men, woman, and children’s clothing line. They’re familiar with tie ups to pop culture trends too.

This was evident in the past when they partnered and brought in an exclusive clothing line to promote Disney Pixar’s “Monsters University” in 2013 and “Inside Out” early this year with pop-up mall tours in the Philippines.

First Comic Odyssey to Close on December 21st!

12.04.2015 – If you’re a regular customer of Comic Odyssey from its original branch it won’t be hardly not to miss the store’s beginnings in the late 1990s. The branch was originally located where the Fitness First branch currently stands.

After eighteen years it’s what you called the “End of an Era” as the current kiosk is now closing its doors on December 21, 2015 and here’s what it looks like now.

"Batman v Superman" Trailer Unleashed!

12.03.2015 – There hasn’t been much news lately on how DC Comics would catch up to its other competitor. There’s hasn’t been any slimmer of detail what “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” is all about aside from two heroes beating each other.

But finally Warner Bros has got in the groove to bring you the highly anticipated trailer for you to build excitement for next year…