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Andrea’s Angle | “The Last Voyage of the Demeter” – Horrific to the End
From the very moment I read an article about this film, I knew I wanted to see it. It is based on a single chapter in the book Dracula and had not ever been explored on screen before. I was hopeful from the trailers and descriptions that the writing and performances would create something different…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 415
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 are back after our hiatus. We chat about some medical challenges (thank you for all of the well wishes during a very stressful time) and a new format for the show. We also want to let you know we are cutting back our output to one episode a month for…
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Andrea’s Angle | “The Blackening” – Perfect Comedy Horror
When I first saw the trailer for this film, I knew I wanted to see it. Not only did it look funny, but it also appeared to be using horror tropes in a completely new way. The cast looked terrific as well. During the screening, the entire audience was laughing at the unique way the…
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Hamish Downie’s Five Brand New Questions With Andrea Dean Van Scoyoc
Editor Note: Hamish has another in his series of Five Questions With… Hamish came up with this idea because he was accumulating too much material for his Famous News Sushi column and asked if he could do these mini-interviews. Why would we say no? Thank you, Hamish, for being such a trooper for us. We…
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Ben’s Breakdown | “Renfield” is Therapeutically Gory and Fun!
We all know of Dracula. He, and vampires in general, stand at the pinnacle of horror mythology. But what do we know of Renfield? He was made Dracula’s “unwilling assistant” over a century ago. It is now the present day, and what has this existence done to him? I couldn’t wait to see Renfield. Given…
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Why is Independent Film Making (Indie Filmmaking) Important?
ED: While Keith is recovering, it was decided to share this wonderful insight from him regarding why independent filmmaking is so important to us. We hope you enjoy this little blast from the past. Independent filmmaking could be considered a rather broad category of filmmaking, from shorts to feature-length films to web series. In fact,…
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Hamish Downie’s Five Questions With Sheila Warren
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sheila Warren (@swarrenfilm) TGG: Could you please introduce yourselves to our readers? SW: My name is Sheila Warren. I am a Producer / Director / Writer based in Toronto, Canada. I create films driven by women, with a focus on…
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Andrea’s Angle | “Knock at the Cabin” – Terrific Tension, Forced Narrative
I have a weak spot for M. Night Shyamalan films, ever since his first film …… I always look forward to a new film, even when others might not be as enthusiastic. I also was excited about the new film because of the caliber of actors involved. I was hoping for a fun film. After…
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“Knock At The Cabin” – A Look Inside Featurette
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend Leigh at Frost Communications. M. Night Shyamalan has a new film in the works and we have a featurette for a Look Inside. Check out Knock At The Cabin from M. Night Shyamalan. Let us know what you think in the comments section…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 412
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about a variety of things as we try to recover from this cold we both have. We have several guests waiting to be interviewed and want to do justice to them and not have our voices give out in the process. Among the items,…
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Andrea’s Angle | “M3gan” – Killer Robot Creepy, Nothing New
When I first heard the concept of the film, I was excited by the idea. I tend to be selective of my horror films, but the idea of a life-like robot gone wrong sounded interesting. However, despite the robot having some creepy moments and some great acting, the film itself is just not that scary,…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 411
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about the TG Geeks year in review. Please forgive our voices, we visited the cold for Christmas and came back with sore throats and stuffiness (Not COVID). We had so many things we did besides us just chatting on the podcast, we had a…
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Keith’s Holiday Korner | “Invaders” by Jason Kupfer – A Holiday Horror Short
The Two Gay Geeks and our Staff are taking a much needed break from Thanksgiving through the end of the year. But, we still wanted to have content for you to read during that time. As such we got busy and watched all of our favorite holiday videos. Some are classics and others are off-beat…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 410
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about their experience at Winter Horrorfest and the many folks we met. Winter Horrorfest was to benefit Mulligan’s Manor, a charity that takes in at-risk LGBTQ+ kids who are about to age out of the foster system. They wanted to provide these kids with…
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Ben’s Holiday Breakdown | “A Christmas Carol” Told As A Horror Story?
It’s a cold and snowy Christmas Day when a young man walks into a graveyard and towards a specific headstone. He then does something rather unthinkable by opening up his trousers and urinating all over it. This has the effect of removing the snow and frost from the headstone, and we can then see the…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 409
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with Michael Lamberti, writer, producer, and director of a new animated film titled Kingdom City. Michael tells us a little about himself and how he came up with the idea for an animated film. He also tells us about the unique crowdfunding he is using to fund…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 408
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with Sean Lionadh, Director of a short film entitled “Too Rough.” This film comes to us from Scotland and has qualified for Oscar consideration on two separate occasions, as well as won numerous film festival awards and a BAFTA. We chat with Sean about how he got…
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Ben’s Book Breakdown | “C.H.A.R.O.N.” is a Cinematic Thriller!
Ex-priest Travis Dominick and former FBI agent and ex-military soldier Brent Lawson are called to a small town in Pennsylvania by a fellow ex-soldier and friend of Lawson. The town is cursed with people subject to unexplainable and gruesome deaths. After arriving there, Travis and Brent constantly see shadowy creatures that later start attacking them.…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 407
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with Trisha from Winter Horror Fest and the event they are producing later on this month, A Fright Before Christmas. This event is in support of Mulligan House, a group home for at-risk LGBTQ+ kids about to age out of the Foster system. It is a worthy…
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Andrea’s Angle | “Nanny” – Beautiful and Strange
I was wildly interested in Nanny. It looked unusual and different. I also have found Anna Diop mesmerizing in other performances. With an intriguing cast and an interesting premise, I hoped the film would be as compelling as the cast. When I watched the screening, I found Anna Diop mysterious and engaging. The film’s story…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 406
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other again. This time we start off with more Holiday movie watching; Christmas with the Kranks and A Christmas Story Christmas, both delightful films that are feel-good fun films. We then chatted about our visit to Disneyland and the things we did; this trip was…
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Andrea’s Angle | “Bones and All” – Ghoulish Love Story
From the very moment I saw the trailers, I wanted to see this film. Not only was the concept fascinating, but I loved that the romantic element entwined with the horror aspects. I also was interested in Taylor Russell, in particular, having seen her work in Lost in Space as Judy Robinson. Of course, I…
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“Violent Night” A Look Inside
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend Leigh at Frost Communications. Violent Night is a new film out soon that we cannot wait to see. It looks just crazy, and that’s the way we like it. Very similar to the fictional “The Night the Reindeer Died” from Scrooged. Have a…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 402
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about their cruise on the Disney Wonder in Concierge class. It was a delightful experience. We made several new friends, including Chris Shea and Erica Shea and their entourage of kids and friends. Our Concierge staff was the best as well as the rest…
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“A Tricky Treat” | A Short Film by Patricia Chica
Editor Note: The Two Gay Geeks are taking a little vacation and we are re-posting a few Halloween Treats for you while we are gone.Enjoy! The Two Gay Geeks wish to share a delightful short film by our good friend and award winning director, Patricia Chica. A Tricky Treat is one of our favorite Patricia…
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Ben’s Breakdown | “Out of Body” Delivers Fun and Ghostly Goodness! For Halloween
Editor Note: The Two Gay Geeks are taking a little vacation and are reposting some goodness from the past just for Halloween. Enjoy! Romantic comedies, or rom-com for short, have been a staple of cinema for longer than I can remember. When LGBTQ cinema came into being much of the content dealt with issues such…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 401
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about a number of things we have been watching including Rings of Power and She-Hulk: Attorney At Law. We also chat about the Arizona Opera production of The Falling and the Rising a new opera about the experiences of veterans when they return as…
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“Deep Fear” hits Screambox November 1st – Trailer Attached
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend, Alex DiVincenzo. Deep Fear will be streaming on Screambox as of November 1st. Check out the trailer below. Let us know what you think in the comments section below. As always, we welcome your feedback and input on all of our published content.…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 400
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with the one and only, Gini Koch, author of the “Alien Katherine ‘Kitty’ Katt” series among a plethora of other wonderful reading material from Sci Fi to Western style and beyond. We chat about what has been happening in her life and the life of her works.…
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Breaking Glass Releases “Blood-Red Ox” November 8th
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend Scott at Breaking Glass Pictures. Blood-Red Ox from Bolivian Auteure to be released on Digital, DVD, and VOD on November 8th. Have look at the press release and trailer below. Let us know what you think in the comments section below. As always…
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Ben’s Breakdown | “TÁR” is a Masterpiece That is Both Horrifying and Beautiful
Lydia Tár is a composer and world-class conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic. She is one of those rare conductors who has shattered the ceiling for both women and those in the LGBTQ community. Lydia is a lesbian and in a relationship with the orchestra’s concertmaster Sharon Goodnow. Lydia has won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 399
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with Author Mason Thomas and good friend Marc Biagi about a new audiobook Kickstarter they have set up for Mason’s book, The Shadow Mark. We chat with Mason about how he came to writing and specifically about The Shadow Mark with a few side trips as usual.…
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MGM UA Releases New Trailer for “Bones and All”
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend, Leigh from Frost Communications. MGM UA releases new trailer for Luca Guadagnino’s Bones and All. Have a look below. Let us know what you think in the comments section below. As always we welcome your feedback and input on all of our published…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 398
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with David R Slayton about his new book, Deadbeat Druid, releasing on October 18th. By the way, it is available for pre-order. We chat a bit about his background for those who do not know him and the Adam Binder series. As always, we had a great…
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“Hellraiser” Re-Imagined on Hulu October 7th
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our friends at Hulu Media Relations. Clive Barker’s Hellraiser is re-imagined and to debut on Hulu October 7th.Let us know what you think in the comments section below. Check out the info below. As always we welcome your feedback and input on all of our published…
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TG Geeks Webcast 397
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with KD Edwards, author of “The Tarot Sequence” series of books. FAIR WARNING: SPOILERS. KD shares some spoilers about The Hourglass Throne, the third book in the series and the end of the first trilogy. It is always exciting to get some background on some of the…
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“Halloween Ends” – The Final Reckoning Featurette
The Two Gay Geeks received this press release from our good friend, Leigh at Frost Communications. Halloween Ends, oh my gosh, what a wild ride it has been for 45 years. Check it out below. Let us know what you think in the comments section below. As always we welcome your feedback and input on…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 395
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about our experience at CoKoCon 2022. Since we decided to just register as congoers and not work, per se, we were able to experience the con in a different light and actually enjoy ourselves. So we chatted about several highlights for us and some…
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Ben’s Breakdown | CokoCon 2022 Thoughts
CoKoCon is a local Phoenix valley convention that came about from merging Copper Con and ConKopelli Convention starting in 2018. CoKoCon is not a big convention like San Diego Comic-Con or Phoenix Fan Fusion. Instead, CoKoCon is a good-sized “fan gathering” of geeks coming together and relishing in their geekdom. One might call it a…
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TG Geeks Webcast Episode 394
The Two Gay Geeks 🏳️🌈 have a chat with each other about the new series from Amazon, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. We are time-shifting because we will be at CoKoCon this weekend and have not had an opportunity to watch the first releases of this series. Amazon hasn’t released them…
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Ben’s Breakdown | CoKoCon 2022: Apocalypse Later Roadshow
One of the highlights of CoKoCon this year is the Apocalypse Later Roadshow film festival put on by Hal Astell. He has taken this film festival all over to many different conventions throughout the US, and this version lasted 90 minutes made up of 7 short films, all of which were in some sort of…