2025
Everything published in 2025.
How To Save The Movie Theater: Put Your Damn Phone Away
It’s not a controversial statement to say that the movie theater industry is struggling. For much of the 21st century theater attendance has dwindled from year to year, with the pandemic having exacerbated the problem. From 2004 to 2024 theater attendance has steadily gone down by 46%. An arguably impressive number since most of the 54 films that have h…
Mythellaneous: Indiana Jones and the Sankara Stones
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom is often considered the “red-headed step-child” of the original Indiana Jones trilogy. It holds a very interesting place in the canon and there are a few reasons for why that is, including its darker tone. It’s also a prequel to
Star Trek: Legacy Exists. You Just Have To Read It
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on March 31, 2025. Click here to read the original.
Mythellaneous: Indiana Jones and the Ark of the Covenant
There is likely nothing more iconic to the Indiana Jones franchise than the macguffin. Originally coined by Angus MacPhail and Alfred Hitchcock, a macguffin is an object that only exists to motivate the characters to get on their journey. Hitchcock felt it was inconsequential to the story he was telling, but for Indiana Jones, both George Lucas and Stev…
Is There Going To Be A New Digimon Adventure Movie? (Update)
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on October 21, 2024. It has been updated to reflect recent updates to the story. Click here to read the original.
Doctor Who: Why We May Never Get A New Multi-Doctor Adventure
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on March 17, 2025. Click here to read the original.
Ranking The MonsterVerse (Updated)
This was originally published on March 25, 2024 at AtomicGeekdom.com. You can read the original here. I have updated the piece for publication on Substack. Skull Island has been moved from its original place and I’ve added Godzilla X. Kong: The New Empire
Glorified Fanart - A Review of Godzilla vs. The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on March 4, 2025. Click here to read the original.
An Unnecessary Evil - A Review of Star Trek: Section 31
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on February 25, 2025. Click here to read the original.
The Fake Nerd Podcast: One Year On
I originally wrote this for the newsletter, but I figured I wanted it to exist as it’s own standalone piece.
How A Dragon Ball GT Saga Can Help Dragon Ball Super
This piece was originally published at AtomicGeekdom.com on January 30, 2025. Click here to read the original.
What The Hell Are “Hollywood Ambassadors”
On January 16, 2025, newly re-elected President of the United States, Donald Trump, posted to Truth Social that he had named his “Ambassadors to Hollywood.” He went on to say that “they will serve as Special Envoys to me for the purpose of bringing Hollywood, which has lost much business over the last four years to Foreign Countries, BACK— BIGGER, BETTE…
Top 15 of 2024 + More
On the Fake Nerd Podcast, my friends and I came up with a unique “Best of” system. A Top 15. Well now that the podcast is gone, I wanted to bring that tradition to my Substack. So here is my first post-podcast Top 15 of all the shows, movies, and comics.