Dragon Ball GT season 1 is out in the UK this week. That’s 34 episodes, enough to start and finish the Black Star Dragon Ball Saga and take you deep into the Baby Saga. Dragon Ball GT (Grand Touring) is the last in the three original Dragon Ball runs as Dragon Ball Kai is a […]
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.
Doctor Who: Fan captures video of Peter Capaldi filming
Possible and mild spoilers here. The footage shows the 12th Doctor in… um, a nightgown? He jokes; “This is not the Doctor’s costume”. It’s good to see Capaldi being happy to spend time with fans rather than get grumpy about them filming. That’s especially true since the production team did have to ask the fans […]
Doctor Who: The first and last lines of each Doctor
Do you remember the first thing the 9th Doctor said? “Run!” seems to sum up the series. Then there’s the 10th infamous; “I don’t want to go.” Cheezburger have put together an infographic of the Doctor’s first and last words for each generation. For the 12th generation? Yes; we’ve the first words – not the […]
Picture: Peter Capaldi as Doctor Who
The BBC have released a picture of Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman filming Doctor Who. Capaldi said; New job, first day, slightly nervous. Just like the Doctor, I’m emerging from the TARDIS into a whole other world Look like a new costume to you? The caption released with the image says; “Peter Capaldi, on set […]
Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime #4
It’s time for an Irregular Reconnaissance: Anime catch up. The holidays have provided some time to catch up on a series or two. Geek Native’s recently looked at part two of Blue Exorcist and Horizon on the Middle of Nowhere but what of those shows that are being watched one episode at a time? In […]
Dead Agressor: Exodus trailer
The trailer for Fafner in the Azure: Dead Agressor: Exodus contains some fantastic animation. The harbour scene looks incredibly well drawn. The video also seems to focus on stern or gloomy looking people. This is actually a sci-fi anime, a mecha series, that had been planned for 2013 but now has a Q3 2014 release […]
Get to know the cosplayers: Soni Aralynn and Thaxos
Distractotron continue their simple but effective series “Cosplay Chronicles”. This is a chance to get to know the cosplayers and I think it slays claims of “fake geek girls” in a single clip. Soni Aralynn comes across as credible, grounded and all types of hip. As a male cosplayer Thaxos doesn’t have to deal with […]
Don’t piss off Satan: A review of Blue Exorcist part 2
In Blue Exorcist part 1 we meet Rin. It’s a tough ride for Rin as he discovers he’s adopted, his foster father is an exorcist and his “natural father” is Satan himself. Rin even has a brother, but he had been too weak at birth to inherit the demonic taint and the deadly blue flames. […]
Nobunagan trailer
Oda Nobunaga started the process behind the unification of Japan in the late 16th century. In Nobunagan, Shio Ogura visits Taiwan on a school trip and is attacked by monsters. Agents from the government agency DOGOO arrive on the scene too, known as E-Gene Holders, they use weapons fused with the spirits of people from […]
Rage of Bahamut trailer
Rage of Bahamut is an anime adaptation of the mobile game. You can download the game from Apple’s AppStore or Google Play. The notes on Google Play say the game was the top grossing app on Android for 6 weeks in a row, enjoyed over 6,000 5 star reviews and lets you trade cards and […]
