Star Wars: Force Unleashed II Gameplay is Great, But Way Too Short
In this review for Star Wars: Force Unleashed II you have a choice. You can either read the next sentence, or you can read the rest of the review, it’s up to you. This game was sickeningly, maddeningly...
View ArticleThe Voice Turns 80: Happy Birthday, James Earl Jones!
Today, the man with what is probably the most famous voice in the world turns 80. James Earl Jones was born on this date in 1931 in Mississippi, and — believe it or not — was functionally mute for...
View ArticleVolkswagen + Star Wars = Super Bowl Win
Ok, so the Super Bowl isn’t until Sunday but I’ve already picked my front-runner for the best ad this year. This ad for the Volkswagen Passat features an adorable pint-sized Darth Vader attempting to...
View ArticleVideo: Little Girl Jedi Trainee at Disneyland Chooses the Dark Side
If you’ve ever been to the Star Wars attractions at Disneyland or Walt Disney World, you know that they pick some kids to join the “Jedi Academy” and participate in some theatrics onstage with a bunch...
View ArticleVideo: Little Girl Jedi Trainee at Disneyland Chooses the Dark Side (GeekDad...
If you’ve ever been to the Star Wars attractions at Disneyland or Walt Disney World, you know that they pick some kids to join the “Jedi Academy” and participate in some theatrics onstage with a bunch...
View ArticleCongratulations to Volkswagen’s Commercial “The Force”
CBS television aired a special Monday night called Clash of the Commericals: USA vs. The World. They showed a top ten list of international favorite commercials, along with an accompanying top ten list...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to Legendary Sound Designer Ben Burtt and Star Wars Author /...
You may never have heard of Ben Burtt, but unless you’re hearing-impaired it’s practically certain you’ve heard him and the results of his work. Ever heard Darth Vader’s breathing? Ben Burtt. Heard...
View ArticleYour Chance to Win a Copy of The Jedi Path, Young Padawans
In case you weren’t quick enough to snag last year’s Vault Edition of The Jedi Path, you’re in luck – the Jedi manual is being released as a hardcover book this month. While this edition lacks the...
View ArticlePadawan Menace Is a Chip Off the Ol’ (Lego) Block
Last August, Cartoon Network broadcast the first (and so far only) Lego Star Wars animated cartoon. I haven’t laughed so hard at a cartoon since the Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends finale. It...
View ArticleMan in Black: A Review of Star Wars: The Complete Vader
Back in the 1970s, the first Star Wars toy I got was a Landspeeder. The first action figure I asked for to drive it around? Darth Vader. Because the heck with accurate movie re-creation: This guy...
View ArticleA New Lego Holiday Website – It’s Worth Checking Out!
It’s finally live! The new Lego website I hinted about in last week’s post is up and running. You can find it at LegoSantaYoda.com. It’s packed with holiday fun and focuses on the joy of giving, during...
View ArticleDarth Vader Made From Salvaged Material
Artist Bellino Alain makes things from materials you would find at a demolition site. Fixtures, spoons, and even small statues are recycled to make works of art. Check out his video and photos of this...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, James Earl Jones!
Today, the man with what is probably the most famous voice in the world turns 81. James Earl Jones was born on this date in 1931 in Mississippi, and — believe it or not — was functionally mute for...
View ArticleWhy the New Star Wars Volkswagen Super Bowl Ad Is a Travesty
I was excited as the next Star Wars fan to get a sneak peek this week of the new “The Dog Strikes Back” Volkswagen ad that’s set to debut at the Super Bowl. Like the big hit of last year, “The ...
View ArticleCatch up on Origami Yoda’s Adventures in Darth Paper Strikes Back Before the...
If you have young Star Wars fans in your house, and they haven't read Tom Angelberger's pair of origami-novel love letters to the franchise, I highly recommend you pick them both up now. And if you...
View ArticleGeekDad 2012 Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 2
The following gift suggestions were carefully selected by the GeekDad writers. Need more ideas? Be sure to check out the part one of our list.
View ArticleGeekDad Community Caption Competition: Star Wars Port-a-Potties
Come add your ideas to the fun!
View ArticleThe Dark Knight Rises Will be at Silverstone This Weekend
Hollywood and Formula One have an interesting relationship. There have been movies, like the classic Grand Prix, the incredible documentary Senna, and the upcoming Ron Howard film Rush. But the...
View ArticleGeekDad Photo of the Day: That’s No Moon
Today's GeekDad Photo of the Day, by GeekDad Community member Rob Keisacker, captures Darth Vader and some Stormtroopers gazing up at ...
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