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Media Geek & The Glass Onion: Journal Entry #2 — The People in My Life
Posted onTo check out the first installment of Media Geek and the Glass Onion, click HERE Recording a memoir was never anything I imagined myself doing. Well, at least not before Timmy Tribble decided that the universe needed one whether I liked it or not. Which explains how I’ve ended up sitting in my apartment, talking to […]
Media Geek & The Glass Onion Journal Entry #1: ‘It Began With a Dream’
Posted onGreetings! My name is Michael Greco, also called MG or Media Geek by my friends, for reasons that you’ll pretty quickly discover reading these journal entries. Speaking of which, while recognizing how corny and clichéd this sounds, the truth is that this entire adventure began with a dream. And I’m not talking about some profound […]
The Beatles Meet ‘Thunderbirds?’: Multiverse Madness!
Posted onEvery once in a while, a fan creation comes along that feels less like parody and more like a transmission from another timeline. That’s exactly the feeling created by Movie Maniacs Films on YouTube and their video imagining what it might have sounded like if The Beatles had recorded the theme song to Gerry Anderson’s […]
‘Planet of the Apes’: This Sequel News Is An Unexpected Development
Posted onGiven the success of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, the news that broke today about the next film in the series (number 11 in total) is pretty surprising. The expectation had been that the next film would be the second chapter in a trilogy kicked off by the last film, but apparently that’s […]
February, 2023: The Making of ‘Superman,’ Month-by-Month
Posted onWhat’s Come Before in this look at the making of Superman 2025: October 2022, November 2022, December 2022, January 2023 Superman: Legacy Is Officially Unveiled February 2023 was the month that speculation gave way to confirmation. What had been swirling for months in the form of rumor, leaks and cautious statements was now made official: James Gunn’s Superman project had […]
January 2023: The Making of ‘Superman,’ Month-by-Month
Posted onWhat’s Come Before in this look at the making of Superman 2025: October 2022, November 2022, December 2022 Writing Begins, Titles Leak, and Superman Takes Center Stage As the new year dawned, James Gunn and Peter Safran entered the spotlight with mounting pressure and sky-high expectations. DC Studios had been officially formed, a new Superman film was confirmed and […]
December 2022: The Making of ‘Superman,’ Month-by-Month
Posted onWhat’s Come Before in this look at the making of Superman 2025: October 2022, November 2022 The Superman Reset Becomes Official December 2022 marked a dramatic turning point in the Superman legacy. After years of fan speculation, conflicting reports and hopeful teases, the future of the character was finally clarified—and it was not the future many fans had […]
November 2022: The Making of ‘Superman,’ Month-by-Month
Posted onWhat’s Come Before in this look at the making of Superman 2025: October 2022 The End of One Superman and the Birth of Another While October marked a leadership shift at DC Studios, November 2022 is when the future of Superman truly came into focus—and changed course dramatically. The month saw a flurry of public […]
The Twin-Shirley Theatre: The Job That Changed My Life
Posted onGiven my lifelong love for movies and television (especially the former when I was a kid), there’s something oddly perfect about the fact that my first job—at the ripe old age of 14—was as a matinee usher at the Twin-Shirley Theatre, located on Long Island, New York. My cousin Alfred was the assistant manager at […]