You may have seen the incredible dragon skull PR stunt for Game of Thrones s3. The team put a “dragon skull” on a beach. Better still, they placed it on a beach in Dorset that’s known as a place you can find dinosaur fossils. It’s nicknamed “Jurassic Coast”. As it happens it wasn’t the HBO […]
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.
Will Little Witch Academia 2 awaken anime studios across Japan?
This isn’t yet another Kicktarter. For a start, this is a Kickstarter to do the wonderful Little Witch Academia a free anime from Studio Trigger. Also, this is the Kickstarter that introduced the Japanese anime studios to crowd funding. Here’s the original. If the promise of a sequel feels like a “shut up and take […]
A review of The Guild: The Official Companion
The Guild Official Companion has an introduction from Felicia Day. Fear her. Wait, just to be clear; I don’t fear Felicia Day. That’s a quote from Josh Whedon (Buffy, Firefly, The Avengers). To give the full context; Her mind works faster than mine ever will and her mouth works faster than that. Felicia’s career will […]
Doctor Who teaser: #thefourth
On the 4th the BBC snuck up a mysterious teaser video for Doctor Who. It’s called #thefourth and has voice from the 4th Doctor, as played by Tom Baker, and his companions. Remember all the “and remember” thread running through the Clara Oswald plot? Good. This clip ends with The Doctor urging in a whisper; […]
Cospladies: Ivy Doomkitty
A new series from Wizard World looks at the ladies of cosplay – the Cospladies. Wizard World run events so see plenty of cosplay. They’re well placed to make the most of this series and find interesting cosplayers to talk to. In this premiere episode we feature Doomkitty. This is a great opener as we […]
A tabletop gaming comedy: Nights at the Round Table
This is the first episode of a new RPG comedy from Redshirt Films. Start with Max. He’s the supermarket worker, a total gamer and secretly in love with Milly. Then there’s Milly the protocol loving librarian/GM who has a special dislike for Sam. Sam would rather be tweeting from the pub but like everyone else […]
First photos of the new retro TARDIS
Mark Gatiss is filming a new Doctor Who drama called “An Adventure in Space & Time” for the show’s 50th. It’ll tell the story of the “genesis of Doctor Who”, run for 90 minutes and look at the people who brought the series of life. We know, for example, it’ll look at William Hartnell, the […]
Superhero Week: Joker Rising trailer
Joker Rising is a non profit feature film with a focus on the criminal under belly of Gotham. It’s a Batman film that, as the name suggests, looks at the origin of The Joker. This film is by Smoking Alien with this trailer and a teaser out already. The full film should be out by […]
Short film: So Dark
So Dark is a short film by the British writer Al Lougher. It’s actually episode 19 from Stage 5 TV’s The Continuum which hosts a collection of attention grabbers. Police have no idea that the man they’ve arrested for a murder on a late night train is actually a vampire with a conscience and the […]
Short film: OVO
OVO is a short film from We Were Monkeys. It was directed by Mihai Wilson who also wrote and did the art direction and visual effects, leading a team behind this project. OVO is visually stunning but you may have to pause to work out what’s going on. The official synopsis is of a crew […]
