Author: Kaylah Vargas

I've been critically reviewing fandoms and geek culture for eight years. After spending four years of college focusing on literary analysis, I now apply that passion to my hobbies and love for the geekdom.

I mean- It’s glow-in-the-dark Ramen Nakamura.ke Mobile Kitchen allows itself the title of the world’s “first” glow-in-the-dark ramen experience. Part noodle shop, part theater, and an all-around kind of strange (in a good way) vibe–and it’s coming to L.A. now- July. Here’s how it works: Grab a ticket in advance for a timed session from July 3 to 21. When you arrive you will start your theatrical like experience as you are greeted by the Nakamuras, a family of yōkai, mystical spirits from Japanese legend. They’ll tell you their story about ghosts and ramen, leading you into the spooky, neon and black lit…

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Take a look at these newly revealed First Look photos of Geralt, Ciri, and Yennefer. Geralt (Henry Cavill): Ciri (Freya Allan): Yennefer (Anya Chalotra): And Finally, The Poster: “Geralt of Rivia, a solitary monster hunter, struggles to find his place in a world where people often prove more wicked than beasts. But when destiny hurtles him toward a powerful sorceress, and a young princess with a dangerous secret, the three must learn to navigate the increasingly volatile Continent together.”

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If you are unfamiliar with this amazing work by Neil Gaiman, now is the time to familiarize yourself and get hyped for this upcoming television series. For those of you who are aware of this dark graphic novel, yes, the Sandman is indeed finally becoming a series after being greenlit for Netflix to take it under it’s wing. After Netflix adopted the show Lucifer, which was in itself a Sandman spin-off, it is absolutely thrilling to find that they have taken up the responsibility of providing us with a Sandman television series. If you are worried about this project after…

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The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will host a retrospective dedicated to Miyazaki starting late 2019. Curated by Jessica Niebel and in collaboration with Studio Ghibli, the Academy is calling the Miyazaki show “unprecedented” and “the first major exhibition of his work presented in the United States.” Located at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, the Academy Museum will be located in the historic May Company Building. Each of Miyazaki’s animated feature films are represented in the exhibition, among them My Neighbor Totoro (1988) and the Academy Award-winning Spirited Away (2001). The exhibition will present more than 200…

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Everything you need to know about Ubisoft IP Gods and Monsters from the creators of Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. Described as “storybook adventure” set in a fantasy open-world of Greek mythology. The trailer reveals to us some the world and some of the monsters that will be featured within the land as well as its interesting “painterly” style. But most importantly, it gives us a release date: Available on PC, Xbox One, PS4, and Nintendo Switch on February 25, 2020. Gods & Monsters is also scheduled to be available on Google Stadia, and will be included in Ubisoft’s new UPlay+ subscription service for PC. The…

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Are you ready for Halloween? It’s only June but we have exciting news for the month of October. Tim Burton’s life work is going to be exhibited for all to see on October 15th THIS year up through February of next year, giving you plenty of time to drop by. Last time they exhibited was 10 years ago in New York. But this time it will be in sin city aka Las Vegas. The downtown Neon Museum will have on display both works new and old of your favorite goth/horror icon Tim Burton. In the gallery Event Description from Acmi’s…

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The new West Side Story this time by Steven Spielberg is currently in Production. Check out the first look photo below which shows us a good amount of the cast. Set to debut December 18th of 2020, the cast also includes Ariana DeBose as Anita, Brian d’Arcy James as Officer Krupke, Corey Stoll as Lieutenant Schrank, and the Puerto Rican legend Rita Moreno, who returns to the title (after winning an Oscar in 1962 for the original movie) to play Valentina—a new take on the show’s Doc. What do you think of this Musical remake?

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With a third season of Stranger Things approaching, there have been no shortage of advantage taken when it comes to Stranger Things related products surfacing lately. But has there been and entire fair throwing us back to the summer of 1985 setting of the Stranger Things universe?Now there is. Admission is completely free at the Santa Monica Pier on Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30 from 11am to 9pm. Pprepare for the Upside Down with the Demogorgon-filled Curiosity House, just one of the many Stranger Things pop up activities to choose from. On the pier’s parking deck you will…

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Star Wars has only been a major part of your life following you all the way to now and beyond. You have your T-shirts and your shelf full of movies, and your collectibles. But- do you have Star Wars furniture? And no, I don’t mean that tiny chair made for an 8 year old. Take a look at these sleek designs. Finally, Star Wars furniture for adults! Thanks to designer Kenneth Cobonpue, who launched this higher-end, Star Wars furniture collection. Initially for sale only in Philippines, these pieces are now available for the first time in the United States, at select retailers and showrooms across…

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EA chose to release their new expansion pack “Island Living” on Worlds Ocean Day. Why is this such a lovely choice?Because “Island Living” includes special features like beach clean up; picking up litter reminding us all to do our part. We also have mermaids as a new addition to mythical creature options and just like the vampires, mermaids get special powers too. “Island Living” comes with new additions to jobs, wildlife, build mode, fashion, hobbies, behaviors, and party themes. New careers include conservationalist, which has your sim do what they can to help the environment, keep it beautiful, and make…

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