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Remembering Tobe Hooper
Growing up Tobe Hooper had a passion for horror films. True he was a fan of movies as a whole but the horror genre was important to him. Unfortunately he found as he got older, the genre had become...
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In Memoriam: Len Wein
We have fans of all types of geek culture here at House of Geekery, so the name Len Wein may not be immediately familiar to you. His creations, on the other hand… …like this guy. Wein’s...
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Jaime Lannister and Harley Quinn are the Same Character
On the surface this is a strange claim because these two characters appear to be nothing alike. One is a nobleman and a knight in an incestuous relationship with his twin while the other is a demented...
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Spotlight On: Nobou Nakagawa
Horror fans know Japan is home to some of the strangest and most unique films of the horror genre. As these movies began to grow an international fanbase and directors like Takashi Miike, Hideo Nakata,...
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Exclusive Interview with Ben Elton!
Black Adder and The Young Ones. Upstart Crow, The Thin Blue Line and The Man From Auntie. We Will Rock You. 15 best selling novels with five being #1 chart toppers. A career as a leader politic...
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Forgotten Collaborators
A man I consider a mentor once told me about the men he calls the barons of popular culture. The creative people behind so much of the world of entertainment recognized the world over. More often than...
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Spotlight on Jimmy Stewart
During the Golden Age of Hollywood, most stars were placed on a pedestal. They were this glamorous and famed overclass the mortals who watched them on screen could only aspire to be like. But there was...
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Spotlight On: Lon Chaney
When he accepted his Golden Globe for Best Director, Guillmero del Toro name dropped an actor who many revere as the first monster of filmdom, Lon Chaney. Those who are not well versed in film history...
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Spotlight On: Ray Bradbury
When it comes to science fiction, fantasy, and horror in the literary world there seems to be one name which stands above so many others, Ray Bradbury. Originally from America’s Midwest, Bradbury is...
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Exclusive Interview with Summer Glau!
Supanova Perth has been and gone for another year, and this one was heaps of fun! We love seeing the cosplayers and enthusiasm of the local geek community, and we love meeting the stars of our...
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Exclusive Interview with Matt Ryan!
John Constantine has had to fight to stay on our screens. In spite of critical praise, his show was cut after a few episodes. After jumping across to the Arrowverse the demon hunter has found a...
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Tribute: The Top 10 Steve Ditko Characters
This week we sadly lost of the true pioneers of the comic book medium and the era of superheroes in the modern world. Ditko worked with Stan Lee in creating some of the most iconic and interesting...
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Exclusive Interview with Nolan North and Troy Baker!
This is our last part of the 2018 Supanova coverage, but it’s a good one! We saved this until last because it’s so good (also took much longer than usual to type out…it’s a HUGE interview!). If you’re...
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Spotlight On: Boris Karloff
Born in London in 1887 as William Pratt, the man known the world over as Boris Karloff has become a film icon. His looks and soft distinctive voice is instantly recognizable to movie buffs. The actor...
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Spotlight On: John Carpenter
In the 1970’s the shift in horror films being more director driven had become fully entrenched in the genre. Directors like; George A. Romero, Tobe Hooper, and Roman Polanski had taken the genre into...
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15 Weird Stan Lee Characters You Haven’t Heard Of
This morning we woke to the said news that comic writer Stan Lee had passed away. The industry legend played a major hand in building the Marvel Universe as we now know it and was the face of the...
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Tribute to William Goldman
This week marked the passing on not just one but two legendary writers in the world of pop culture. William Goldman died on the 16th November aged 87 years old. Although he’s not as known to the people...
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Spotlight On: Fred Williamson
For years Fred Williamson was known for his action on the gridiron. As a player for the Oakland Raiders and later the Kansas City Chiefs, this hard hitting player even won a Super Bowl ring during his...
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In Memoriam: The ‘X-Men’ Movie Franchise
It is with a heavy heart that today we lay to rest a long standing and highly successful movie franchise, a series on the very cusp of renewed vigour suddenly struck down by a series of perplexing...
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Spotlight On: Edward D. Wood Jr.
Usually when you were regarded as the worst at something you are not remembered for it. That is what makes filmmaker Edward D. Wood Jr. so special, often dubbed “the Worst Director who Ever Lived” Wood...
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