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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.

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Continuing the archive of independent TV reporting (Archive Page 231).

Collider 6 – Paranoia

July 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

We’re up to the sixth episode of the web series for the transmedia project Collider. CERN doubter, Peter remains a shut-in as the script goes out of its way to avoid showing us any other faces. The question is – is Peter really about to do something drastic?

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: Collider, science

Fairy Tail: Hoo no Miko trailer

July 8, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Hoo no Miko (The Maiden of the Phoenix) is the first movie to come out of the Fairy Tail anime series. The theme of the movie, the question it asks, is; “Magic causes people misfortune?”

Filed Under: Anime, Movies Tagged With: Fairy Tail, trailers

Superhero Week: Scottish Ninjas

July 6, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 1 Comment

The Scottish Ninja, sent to America to “find their place in the world”, are trained by a Scottish man who discovers and drinks from a mysterious bottle. It contained the trapped spirit of an ancient Japanese warrior.

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: ninja, superhero week

Asura trailer

July 4, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The manga Asura, from George Akiyama, ran from 1970 to 1979. It was controversial at the time because of the violence. The anime Asura is being directed by Keiichi Sato (of Tiger & Bunny fame) and the screenplay was put together by Mononoke’s Ikuko Takahashi. The big names do not stop there as the voice […]

Filed Under: Anime, Movies Tagged With: dragon ball, trailers

Grimm releases season 2 teaser posters

July 3, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

I really enjoued Grimm. I don’t think it’s quite over in the UK yet (not watched the latest episode so I may be wrong) but it’s been a long run. It’s good to see that not only will there be a season two of Grimm but that we may not have to wait very long. […]

Filed Under: Art, TV Tagged With: Grimm, posters, trailers

Superhero Week: 8 superhero Kickstarter pitches

July 3, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

It’s Superhero Week here at Geek Native. As well as looking back at some superhero classics, and looking at some contemporary superheroic projects like Turbulance, this week is also looking forward to possible superhero successes of tomorrow. Let’s take a look at 8, currently active, pitches on Kickstarter from the superhero genre. We’ve everything here […]

Filed Under: Comics, Movies, Online Shows Tagged With: kickstarters, superhero week

Realm of LARP video

July 2, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 3 Comments

The Nerdist have put together a web-based reality show that follows a group of LARPers. I know – cause for concern. LARP has a long history of getting very bad coverage from anything that records moving pictures. Mind you, let’s consider some recent attempts. Leeds Student TV produced LARPing around which was pretty good at […]

Filed Under: Online Shows, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: larp

Collider #5

July 1, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The five in the series of teaser-style webisode clips for the transmedia Collider project is out. In it we’re reminded of what a worrier Peter is. Then there are the dad issues… Geek Native has an interview with the brains behind the series; Nuno Bernardo as well as the lead writer in the comic series […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: Collider, Mike Garley, Nuno Bernardo

Behind the Scenes: Skyrim Parody

June 26, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood 2 Comments

After the very popular To Lydia with Love the creator and actress Kristen Nedopak managed a successful crowd funding drive to fund some more Skyrim Parodies (hinting too at games like Mass Effect). In the last few hours Kristen and Patty Jean Robinson have been tweeting some behind the scene pictures for the parody that […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: humour, Skyrim

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha trailer

June 25, 2012 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

The second movie for Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha now has a chunky trailer. This Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha movie follows the 2010 movie which reold the first TV series in a parallel history. The second movie continues new the mythos.

Filed Under: Anime, Movies Tagged With: anime, trailers

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