Geeks with Kids

“That little dude's got hope coming out of every pore.” – Tommy Jepperd After years of production woes, Netflix has finally released their adaption of Jeff Lemire's "Sweet Tooth!" Join the geeks as they chat about the post apocalyptic fairy tale with the most amazing half-human/half-deer hybrid around. As well, we talk about everything announced on days 1-3 of E3 2021. What gave us hope and excite...

"That is the most incredible thing that I've seen a barbarian do!" Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30 PM ET on Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/ Ellic, cleric of Kelemvor Deraleth Fel, and the mighty Gnome Depot have arrived at the lair of the Red Dragon and set their plans in motion. Will their plans succeed in capturi...

Catch Dead Ice live Tuesdays at 9:30PM ET on Twitch:  https://www.twitch.tv/geekswithkids Listen to the DeadIce podcast: https://www.geekswithkids.ca/ After a long and arduous battle with a vampire, the cleric of Tempest Deraleth Fel fulfills his promise to Ellic by accompanying him to capture a red dragon. Joining the adventurers are an impetuous trio of gnomes - Schatters Tempusneblin, Tai...

“Pictures hang about on Google like a Gypsy curse. There’s no cure for the Internet, you would never go away.” – Hector Two weeks ago, the geeks were astonished to find out that Steve and Markus had never seen Charlie Brooker's British dystopian science fiction anthology television series "Black Mirror." So what were the geeks to do? They gave them 5 of their favourite episodes to watch! Join the...

"It's just a jump to the left.. . " You ever get that feeling that you've been doing this day over and over and over again? No, I'm not talking about the pandemic lock-down that we're in... although that's certainly what inspired this Time Loop episode. Join the geeks as they chat about Steve's time loop movie list - "Groundhog Day" (1993), "Edge of Tomorrow" (2014), "Happy Death Day" (2017), "Pal...

" Lucky for you, I don’t have any standards. " - Kano After numerous failed attempted to revive this film franchise, Simon McQuoid's "Mortal Kombat" was finally released in theatres and streaming services on April 23rd, 2021. Join the geeks as they talk about the film adaptation of one of their favourite fighting games. What is their history with the franchise? What did they think about the film?...

"I'm a Black man carrying the stars and stripes. What don't I understand?" - Sam Wilson On April 23rd, 2021 the incredible "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" aired its finale on Disney+. Join the geeks, alongside Everything is Permitted 's Brittany Tomes, as they talk about the final episode, the series as a whole, and its impact on the Marvel Cinematic Universe. What did they think of the finale...

"Let them fight." - Dr. Ishirō Serizawa On March 31st, 2021 the long-awaited "conclusion" of Legendary films' Monsterverse films - "Godzilla vs Kong" - hit theatres and streaming services. Join the geeks as they talk about the MonsterVerse films starting with the original 1933 "King Kong" and the 1954 "Godzilla."  What did they think of the originals and do they hold up today? Do the modern e...

"I've come to enlighten you to the great darkness. I will bathe in your fear." - Steppenwolf On March 18th, 2021 the Zack Snyder cut of "Justice League" was released after a long and arduous fan campaign (#releasethesnydercut). Join the geeks as they talk about one of the most hotly anticipated releases of the year.  What surprised them? What did they think about the roles Cyborg and The Flas...

"We are an unusual couple you know." - Wanda "Oh, I don't think that was ever in question." - Vision On January 15, 2021 the Marvel Cinematic Universe released it's first offical television show - WandaVision. Blending the styles of classic sitcoms with the MCU, Wanda Maximoff and Vision begin to suspect that their ideal suburban lives are not what they seem. Join the geeks as they talk about thei...

"You're the best around. Nothing's gonna ever keep you down." Ancient Proverb... or Joe Esposito So we're just a couple weeks into dumpster fire 2.0, so the geeks thought that we would gather to piece together our favourite movies, TV shows, and video games from dumpster fire 1.0 - the year 2020. What made it onto their lists? Were there any picks we disagreed on? What did we leave out? And why is...

"Not all Mandalorians are bounty hunters; some of us serve a higher purpose." Bo-Katan Well hot damn, that's how you do Star Wars. Join the geeks as they take a look at the second season of Disney+'s "The Mandalorian." At the end of the first season, Din Djarin was tasked with finding The Child's people. How did the second season go forward with this task? What were the high and low points of the...

"Be greater" On November 12, Sony officially released it's 5th generation console, aptly named the Playstation 5. Join the geeks as talk about the PS5 and their experiences with the console after having it for 2 weeks. The geeks then chat about their (sometimes disastrous) pre-order process, to their (sometimes disastrous) console pickup experience, to finally playing the beast of a console. What...

"Nothing is true; everything is permitted" Join the geeks as they look back at Ubisoft action-adventure steal video game franchise - "Assassin's Creed."  From the original 2007 game, all the way to present day, we chat about the ups and downs of the series and what we thought about the much divisive feature film. Which games made the top of our lists? What games hit the bottom? And is why is...

"Werewolf Bar Mitzvah   Spooky scary Boys becoming men   Men becoming wolves" Join the geeks on this spooky remixed episode of Geeks with Kids as we talk about the scariest thing of the 2020 Fall season... the amount of times we've lost an episode. Wait did I say scary? I meant to say sad... This week Matt unveiled some of his favourite films of the Halloween season to the Geek...

"Everything is connected, and I'll use that to expose, to protect, and if necessary - to punish." Join the geeks on this extra special episode of Geeks with Kids as we talk about Ubisoft action-adventure hacker franchise "Watch Dogs" while streaming the game over on Twitch. What did they think about "Watch Dogs" and "Watch Dogs 2?"  How did the games evolve over time? Do they prefer Aiden Qui...

A tale of intrigue... an epic clash between two titans where hopes are dashed and tears are shed... a tale of fear and loathing... this is a Markus tale. Join the geeks as we talk about the next gen video game console first impressions, Rick Moranis getting punched in the face, childhoods being destroyed with "The Witches," South Park, multi-verses, Jamie Foxx, movies being delayed, and the state...

Wait... what? A lot has happened since we've last seen each other. Join Erik, Steve, Matt, Hawk, and Markus as they talk about missing episodes, recent trailers, the Playstation 5 showcase, and Microsoft purchasing Zenimax Media. What did they think about the PS5 showcase? Did anyone get a PS5 preorder? And what happens now that Microsoft owns The Elder Scrolls, Fallout, and Doom franchises? Find...

Excellent! The Geeks are back with a most righteous bonus episode about Bill & Ted Face the Music , the latest installment in the Bill & Ted films. Join Erik, Hawk, and Markus as they talk about how they discovered Bill & Ted. How does the latest film fit in the franchise? What are their favourite parts? And who is Dennis Caleb McCoy? Find out on Geeks with Kids and don't forget to be...

Boom. On August 22nd, DC Comics joined online with their creators and fans for an online event called DC FanDome - a celebration of the characters and their upcoming DC Comics properties. Join Erik, Steve, Matt, Hawk, and Markus as they talk about their favourite announcements. Who will they play in Gotham Knights ? What made Steve's brain break during The Flash film panel? And how excited is ever...

"... we call ourselves "sports entertainment" because of the athleticism involved..." - Vince McMahon With #summerslam just around the corning, the geeks have gathered with two TikTok Wrestling Federation icons to talk about all things wrestling. Join Matt, Markus, Erik alongside special guests from #heelclub @heelhugz and @_heelchris as they talk about #TTWF - the TikTok Wrestling Federation . Ho...

"A samurai is more than a killer" Sensei Ishikawa With the release of SuckerPunch's Ghost of Tsushima , the Kurosawa-inspired franchise quickly became the fastest-selling original IP and got us thinking about our favourite Samurai films. Join Erik, Steve, Matt, Hawk, and Markus as they talk about The Sword of Doom (1966), The Twilight Samurai (2002), The Warrior's Way (2010), Harakiri (1962), and...

How does a bastard, orphan, son of a whore and a Scottsman... ...grow up to be a hero and a scholar? Lin-Manuel Miranda's international hit Hamilton: An American Musical has finally hit Disney+, and so the geeks have gathered to pop on their musical theatre hats to talk about the show. Join Matt, Erik, Schaus, Hawk, and returning special guest Markus as they talk about Hamilton . What did they thi...

ODEN IS WITH US!!!! After years of teasing and rumours, Ubisoft officially announced Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla on April 30th with a cinematic trailer. Join Erik, Matt, Steve, and special guest Markus as they talk about one of their favourite video game franchises. What did they think of the cinematic trailer for Assassin's Creed Valhalla ? What do they hope is in the game? What aspects of the gam...

We're Marie Kondo'ing this episode up! Join Erik, Matt, Hawk, and Steve as they take a look at the movies that spark joy - our film version of comfort food, if you will. What makes these films special to us? What scenes make us smile? And why is there a Matt Moore rant section now? Find out on Geeks with Kids . What movies spark joy in you?  Send us a note at podcast@geekswithkids.ca or www.g...