This post is the fifth part of Geek Native’s commentary on Wil Wheaton’s tabletop RPG broadcast. To read the first four, which is recommended, visit the Titansgrave section of Geek Native and pick up from where you left off. The start to the Titansgrave adventure seems slow and easy in comparison. Now that the group […]
TV show news, trailers and reviews
Welcome to Geek Native's TV section, your guide to the best of the small screen. From epic fantasy series and sci-fi sagas to the latest superhero shows, we cover the television that fuels our geek passions. This is your hub for news, reviews, and a whole host of trailers to keep you ready for the next big premiere.
Our TV coverage has a special focus on Anime, with a dedicated section for the latest news and reviews from Japan. We also explore the ever-growing world of Online Shows, including the popular 'Actual Play' series where tabletop adventures come to life on screen. Whatever you're watching, you'll find it discussed here.
Peter Adkison, WotC founder, launches Chaldea
Peter Adkison founded Wizards of the Coast and has gone on to become a filmmaker but he’s never left the RPG industry entirely behind. His latest project, Chaldea, will have its debut screening at Gen Con and it as a rich tabletop background. If you’re up at midnight and can get into the Westin Grand […]
Doctor Who: Season 9 trailer
Wait right to the end for the mysterious Maisie Williams appearance. The strange flat humanoid alien shaking the girl is a Zygon. Already there’s some debate as to whether Maisie Williams is playing Susan. If you don’t know who Susan is then there’s some spoiler risks there for you but we’ll see that in semi-recent […]
Agent Carter comes to the UK
Marvel fans in the UK have been missing out. The TV show set in the 40s, a spin-off from Captain America and Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. “Agent Carter” was not picked up by Channel 4, or anyone else, until this recently. Now Fox TV has announced they’ll start running the show from Sunday the 12th of […]
How will this end? USA challenges Japan to a giant robot duel
Megabots make giant piloted robots. They put them to fight in an arena for entertainment and science. The plan? To be the future of sports. The Megabots.com website asks for your email to stay up to date with the grand plans and in the mean time they’ve challenged Japan to a duel. Do you think […]
What stirs in the Titansgrave: Ashes of Valkana (Part 4)
This is the fourth part of Wil Wheaton’s Titangrave tabletop RPG adventure. You really should watch, or read our summaries, of the first chapters before watching this. If previous episodes had touch of “go to inn, find adventure and repeat” then the Titansgrave: Ashes of Valkana crew demonstrate how quickly they’ve left that behind. The […]
Competition: Bleach season 15, part 2
Gosh. We’re talking episodes 330 to 342 on this one! Bleach is a long running show but you’re not near the end with this set. We might say farewell to some favourite characters before the drama the the Reigai, those artificial bodies holding modified souls, if things keep going the way they are. It turns […]
New Supergirl trailer sets out some of the plot
The first Supergirl trailer got people talking – some with heat, drama and tension in their voice. Why? This new superhero TV series didn’t look like it would double down on the dark and depressing. Melissa Benoist stars as Supergirl and in Global’s new trailer we get a much better idea of the plot. In […]
Which Bankai would you get?
In Bleach the the Shinigami are masters of their weapons; the powerful Zanpakuto. Mighty Shinigami are able to unleash the inner power of their weapon. to use the Shikai the Shinigami must learn the true name of their blade. The Bankai, the final release, is available to only the elite of the Shinigami. To weild […]
The cutest rock and roll ever: K-On season 2 review
I’d heard all about how popular K-On was, been told the series was “surprisingly good” but my first chance to watch any was K-On: The Movie in which the High School Light Music Club go to London. I rather enjoyed it. I was surprised despite being told, several times, that the series was surprisingly good. […]
