GEEKSWEAT

With all the comings and goings of the pandemic era Geeksweat noticed a revolving door still spinning after the swift emergence and regression of one of the most curious streaming platforms: Quibi.King Dom queries the practices of the tech company that invested $1.75 BILLION DOLLARS into a catastrophic concept that fell woefully short of its subscriber projections for $1bn worth of content.Jay and Steven join inspect the bottom line and the twists and turns of a plot with hold-in-your-hand framing features, limited accessibility and reach subplots and arcs of poor comparisons. #Katzenberg, #Quibi, #Quickbites, #StreamingPlatform, #Whitman

TJ dices with the dates of film trailers as he chops through the clutter of rescheduling and takes us along a reaction to what will be in action on the cinema screens and streaming services very soon. From Prince to a King Eddie Murphy returns to Zamunda and Queens again for COMING 2 AMERICA, the behemoths of the sea and land clash in GODZILLA vs. KONG featuring Millie-Bobbie Brown and the long-awaited reboot of the infinitely popular video game MORTAL KOMBAT straps in and strikes out with Lewis Tan.Jay and MKH are raising eyebrows, raising fists and raising a laugh to give their feedback on what's hot and what's not in the cinematic conveyor belt right now.#Coming2America, #GodzillaKingKong, #MortalKombat, #WonderWoman

King Dom takes to the airwaves with a Review Sweat to lighten our hearts during these pandemic times in the aptly named Catastrophe. Coady & TJ get in on the one-episode fling of fancy to discuss the comedy-drama that emerges from a one-night standChannel 4's Catastrophe (available on Amazon) is written by award-winning Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan who team up to star as American boyfriend "Rob" and Irish girlfriend "Sharon" who ramp up their relationship from one-night stand to a married couple.What makes this the comedy show worth checking out? Take a seat and listen up to what makes the series such a big hit on both sides of the Atlantic and the comedy connections that are underpinning their story and comedy gems to be mined for.#ChannelFour, #comedy, #couples, #RelationshipGoals, #SharonHorgan, #RobDelaney, #UK, #US

Geeksweat puts its big girl action adventure pants on for cliff-diving, rope swinging, gun-toting review of one of Tomb Raider; eventually recognized by The Guinness Book of World Records for having Lara Croft as the "Most Successful Human Videogame Heroine" in 2006.Jay is our main protagonist deliberating over the world of forgotten artefacts, exotic locations and frequently supernatural explorations. From Lara Crofts origins to her big screen debut.Joining in this intelligent, athletic and elegant debate are the fluent in multiple opinions of MKH and the determined, goal getting of KingDom who will strap on their backpacks and utility belts for this segments journey.action, #adventure, #AngelinaJolie #CoreDesign, #CultFilm, #LaraCroft, #models, #WarnerBros

KingDom and TJ go back to the future with actor of stage and screen Ed Stoppard; who has played several figureheads in history, but is now making a name for himself in the future as ‘the Director’ in Peabody TV’s forward thinking Sci-Fi series adaptation BRAVE NEW WORLD.We get inside the mind of Ed and his connection with the Sci-Fi genre, discuss the cinematic loopholes of films about the future and learn more about what New London life is all about.#AldousHuxley, #BraveNewWorld, #EdStoppard, #NewLondon, #SciFi, #PeabodyTV

Geeksweat treads carefully into the terrain of boundaries of taste and tolerance as it becomes more observant of the prevalence and history of Blackface in television and cinema.With calls to action made on streaming services broadcasting Blackface-related content, Steven delves under the skin of the subject, its origins, the future and what exactly the public are facing.Joining in the discussion and debate to pose questions, perspective and instances of poetic justice are the marvellous MKH and terrific TJ as they triumvirate come together to address this mystery in the history of film.#Blackface, #cinema, #Community, #history, #racism, #TV

Geeksweat looks in on lockdown at tries to second guess the films that will be next past the post in Trailer Talk to see what is hot and what's not (being restricted) to premiere on your large and small screens.MKH mixes more for four trailers in this segment and looks into The Vast Of Night, dons his mafia cap for Capone, looks for the right in The Wrong Missy and gets goo-goo eyed over The Lovebirds.TJ falls in line before he falls in love with this awesome foursome selection and Steven opens himself up to this four-way and shows a keen eye for Tom Hardy's past, present and future.#biopic, #Capone, #comedy, #mystery, #NetflixOriginal #TheLovebirds, #TheVastOfNight, #TheWrongMissy

MKH takes to the streets of London and selects what could be the most dangerous gangster drama to have a tussle with in a very long time. Gareth Evan (THE RAID, THE RAID 2) produces and directs the new violent, epic drama for Sky Atlantic - Gangs Of London.Coady and King Dom get tooled up and join the gang for a rumble in telly land where there can only be one outcome from a good, bad or ugly recommendation. We will soon find out exactly which mantle this new series sits on for East End recreations of gang thrillers.#GangsOfLondon, #revenge, #stunts, #TheRaid, #violence

Geeksweat plumbs the depths of Cult Film once more to get familiar with perhaps the most famous handyman the world has ever know, who is a familiar moustache in many different households.Jay takes the gold coins and jumps high in the sky for this Super Mario Bros. review and discusses what went right, up and down on this platform-to-movie adaptation featuring Bob Hoskins and Dennis Hopper.TJ tools up for this adventure and King Dom goes round the u-bend to break down this Nineties live-action comedy that makes sense of the Super Mario Bros. series, fairy tales and American culture combination.#BDSM, #BobHoskins. #Capcom, #Koopa, #MaxHeadroom, #Sega, #SuperMario

Geeksweat welcomes highly esteemed film, stage and television actor Ed Stoppard to our inspiration interview and find out what the mindset is of a seasoned actor with twenty years of industry experience.Having made a name for himself as Hamlet (English Touring Theatre), Sir Hallam Holland (Upstairs Downstairs), Brian Epstein (Cilla), William The Conqueror (1066: A Year To Conquer England), Lord Daniel Hervey (The Frankenstein Chronicles), Philip IV of France (Knightfall) we delve into the craft and creativity of an elegant actor.TJ and KingDom find out more about the intensity of preparing for roles, working on an Oscar winning feature film and what makes character acting such a joy to behold. #Actor, #biography, #CharacterActor, #EdStoppard, #Hamlet, #Knightfall, #ThePianist