Author: Martin

Senior Writer at GeekVibesNation - I am a 60 something child of the 70’s who admits to being a Star Trek/Star Wars/Comic Book junkie who once dove headfirst over a cliff (Ok, it was a small hill) to try to rescue his Fantastic Four comic from a watery grave. I am married to a lovely woman who is as crazy as I am and the proud parent of a 21-year-old young man with autism. My wife and son are my real heroes.

HBO surprised fans with the first look at footage from the highly anticipated final season of Game of Thrones. This comes after the announcement of delays starting the final season. Check it out below: https://twitter.com/hbo/status/1033881783396384768?s=21 One scene shows Jon Snow returning to Winterfell after escaping the battle with the Night King. The other scene shows a fight between Jaime Lannister and Gendry. Visual effects supervisor Joe Bauer brought on those rumors of a delay when he suggested the series would not be eligible for Emmy voting in 2019. “In two years we’ll be eligible for the Season 8 work, which we’re just…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For those unfamiliar with the franchise who thought, “The Predator seems a little lonely. I think he needs a pet.” Your requests have not fallen on deaf ears. When The Predator hits theaters next month, the alien killing machine will be bringing along a hunter’s best friend — the Hell Hound. Previously mentioned in articles promoting the film, a brand new TV Spot for Shane Black’s relaunch of the franchise reveals the dreaded Hell Hounds will be appearing in the film. Check it out in the video player above! The Hell Hounds are loyal dog-like aliens that predators use for…

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With all the hype for Birds of Prey, pretty much any news that comes in will draw some attention. This however might be bigger than others. According to a report by Omega Underground , an audition tape has been released for the upcoming film. In the tape, the role of the police officer currently titled “Lopez”, is speaking to another officer named “Evans”. This “Lopez” character is believed to be Gotham Detective Renee Montoya.  According to the tapes, there is a description of a murder crime scene with the mention of a “new female assassin that uses a crossbow as someone has been…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”3950″ img_size=”700×500″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] With the weight of the DC Movie fandom possibly resting on its massive tattooed shoulders, it’s been reported that Warner Bros. and DC’s Aquaman was test screened last night to positive reactions from its audience. Aquaman is set to be released this December 21st, a date which may have seemed like a ways away  it now is coming up very quickly on the studio. Test screenings like the one that took place last night are not uncommon. Aquaman is expected to be a beacon of hope thanks to the hiring of James Wan, known for horror films such…

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Taking to Twitter, Comic book writer Charles Soule revealed today that an actor named James Chen is slated to appear in the upcoming season of Iron Fist as a character named Sam Chung. Fans of Daredevil might remember that name as the Man without Fear’s sidekick, Blindspot. As created by Soule, Blindspot first appeared in the All-New, All-Different Marvel Point One one-shot immediately following Secret Wars in 2015. Chung has gone on to make 16 appearances throughout Soule’s run on the latest Daredevil title. The character of Blindspot doesn’t have any powers per se, however he did invent a suit that…

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Marvel, the House of Ideas, keeping in line with their recent marketing surrounding Marvel Legacy, revealed today a collection of one-shots that will see one of the publishing house’s oldest superhero team-ups come together once again. The Defenders. After sending intermittent teasers throughout the day, the Marvel public relations team finally revealed that come December, the original four Defenders would band together again this December for a handful of new stories. The Defenders, consisting of The Hulk, Doctor Strange, Silver Surfer, and Namor are each slated to receive their own one-shot under The Best Defender title before the group eventually joins…

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It was some sadness that it is been reported that legendary comic book artist and illustrator Russ Heath has passed away, as confirmed from by family on social media. He was 91. Lee Kosa, Heath’s grandson, took to Twitter to share the sad news earlier this week. https://twitter.com/leekosa/status/1033026704514547712?s=21 Heath, who was one of the industry’s longest-tenured artists, got his first professional gig for Timely Comics — the predecessor to Marvel — in 1947. While at Timely, Heath primarily drew for the company’s Western series under titles like Two-Gun Kid and Wild Western. Some of his work, in fact, was…

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J.J. Abrams is reuniting with one of his former Lost stars as Dominic Monaghan has signed on for Star Wars: Episode IX, in the final film in the Skywalker Saga. According to Deadline, the former Lost and Lord of the Ring star has been cast in the next Star Wars movie, although his role has not been revealed at this time. Monaghan previously worked with Abrams on Lost, where the actor played Charlie Pace for a total of 74 episodes. “The galaxy far far away has had almost as much influence as the one I live in, so I am delighted…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] With the controversy of the James Gunn firing still reverberating through Marvel Cinematic fan base, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that the production of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is being put on hold for the time being as Marvel and Disney regroup on the project. Because of this, crew members, who were prepping for pre-production, are being dismissed and are being told they are free to look for new work.As everyone knows, the Marvel project was to have been directed by James Gunn and was scheduled to have begun principal photography in the winter, either in January or…

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”3873″ img_size=”600×600″ alignment=”center”][vc_column_text] Do you remember back in the day prior to when the Marvel Cinematic Universe started dominating every facet of pop consciousness? Back then, Robert Downey Jr. had the time to take on the Sherlock Holmes role in two films, with Jude Law playing his trusty ally Watson. Recently, Downey’s commitments to the MCU have taken a priority over his Sherlock films. However, now with his tenure as Tony Stark coming to an end, a third Sherlock film will be hitting theaters in 2020. Law recently detailed that the possible plot of the third film might likely focus on…

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