The Geeks Journal
Nothing but Geeks and Nerds looking to talk about as much pop culture as possible. Full blown Nerdvana! Join our Host Gareth and a bunch of his friends, as they re-watch favourite movies from childhood and beyond. Are they still good? Are they actually bad…the good type of bad…the bad type of good!?!
Episodes
The collective are back, tackling their second Transformers movie on the show. Breaking down character chemistry, marketing failures, franchise legacy and much much more.
And if that wasn't enough...the gang receives an unexpected surprise!
Gareth and Lee return to the Geeks Journal's Side Quests to take a closer (spoiler filled) look at Andor, the Star Wars series that caught everyone off guard—in the best way possible. With a more grounded story, sharp writing, and a darker tone, Andor shows us the rebellion before it had a name and a logo. The crew chats about Cassian’s journey, the rise of the Empire’s oppression, and why this series might just be one of the b...
In this episode of The Geeks Journal, the collective takes a deep dive into the visually stunning and narratively rich world of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. They explore the film’s innovative animation, heartfelt character arcs, and not to mention a killer soundtrack. From Easter eggs to existential glitches, the collective breaks down what makes this film a landmark in modern superhero storytelling.
Strap in—this is one trip ...
The Collective return, diving headfirst into the zany, noir-soaked streets of Toon Town as they revisit the genre-bending classic, Who Framed Roger Rabbit. From groundbreaking animation/live-action fusion to the surprisingly dark undertones, they’re unpacking what made this film a technical marvel and a storytelling standout.
Join the Collective as we break down why this DreamWorks classic. From its razor-sharp humor and iconic soundtrack, to Puss in Boots' legendary debut! We’re unpacking all the reasons why this film still stands taller than a giant Gingerbread Man 20 years later!
So, is Shrek 2 peak cinema? Does it surpass the original? And most importantly… do we really know the Muffin Man? Tune in and find out!
The collective continue their marathon of animated adventures as they take a deep dive into FernGully: The Last Rainforest, the 1992 animated cult classic that blended environmentalism with fairy tale magic. From Robin Williams’ wild performance as Batty Koda to Tim Curry’s delightfully evil Hexxus. Does FernGully still hold up, or is it just a nostalgic fever dream? Tune in as we explore its themes, music, and more!
Hadouken! This episode of The Geek’s Journal, we’re kicking off our season of animation by throwing it back to Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie from 1994 – one of the greatest video game adaptations of all time!
From epic fight scenes to that unforgettable Ryu vs. Sagat opening, we’re breaking down what made this movie a knockout. Does it still hold up? Did Capcom do justice to these legendary fighters? And yes… we’re talking...
In this festive episode of The Geeks Journal, the collective close out the Season of Sequels by diving headfirst into holiday nostalgia with one of the classic sequels, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York! Join us as we revisit Kevin McCallister's antics, outrageous traps, and the surprisingly heartwarming moments of this beloved holiday favorite.
Listen in as they geek out over the film’s iconic scenes as we explore why this sequel sti...
Resistance to listen is futile as The Collective boldly go in to a hilarious deep dive into Star Trek: First Contact!
Come, engage(!) as they dissect the film’s iconic moments, plot holes, and why Picard smashing a glass is peak cinema!
Gareth and Lee are back with a little sidequest where they're singing the praises of the latest Transformers movie, exploring the origins of everyones favourite Autobots and Decepticons!
Worried about spoilers?? Fear not. Follow the timecodes below (might vary if any adds are played) and you should remain spoiler free...
- 00:43:21 - SPOILERS
- 01:12:43 - Safe from spoilers
The collective is back and coming up on your left to bring you their favourite moments from, potentially, one of the most unique MCU movies in the history of the saga!
The gang is back to give a collective "WOOSAH" in celebration of Michael Bay's all out action sequel!
The collective reconvene to break down the cracking claymation classic that took the world by storm!
THE SANDMAN COMETH!!!
The Collective are back in full force as they discuss the second instalment of George Lucas' Prequel Trilogy.
Lee and Gareth convene this episode to revisit some of their prize collectibles from childhood to now...as well as daydreaming about what else they'd get their nerdy little mits on if they could get away with buying it!
The season of sequels continues as the collective return to break down potentially one of the most divisive franchise instalments they've tackled, to date!
This week Gareth and Damien are still reeling from the first season of the animated revival of everyone's favourite band of mutants, and have takes for days on what's passed and what may be still yet to come!
It's been quite a while but the Collective's side-quest show is BACK!
This week the gang convene to discuss the upcoming release of "Deadpool and Wolverine", taking the current state of the MCU in to account.
This time around the collective convene to inspect a shining period in Charlie Sheen's career, before he was all about that Tiger Blood life!
The Collective return to break down the sequel to the iconic 90's clasher from Wes Craven, while Lee delves down in to his top three important factors of this movie..."Locks, Rocks and Saddle Bags"!
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