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Special effects bonanza: Mario and Luigi – The Early Years

July 13, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

This live action spoof considers what life might have been like if Mario hit on Princess Daisy in high school. It’s loaded with an impressive amount of special effects. Can you work out which Standard Action actor co-stars in it? Standard Action is a gamer series following the attempted heroics of an adventuring party. Princess […]

Filed Under: Geek Stuff Tagged With: humour, Joanna Gaskell, mario, rp whabam, stacey roy, standard action

Fernando’s Top 5 Reasons Bards are Awesome

May 13, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Edwin Perez is an actor, dancer and choreographer from Vancouver, Canada. He is an associate producer for Standard Action, plays Fernando the Half-Halfling Bard, and was a costume designer for Season 1. He can be spotted in a variety of TV shows filmed in the Vancouver area, like Fringe, Psych and Hellcats, and teaches Salsa […]

Filed Under: Online Shows, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: kickstarters, standard action

Top 5 things to keep in mind when costuming a fantasy webseries

April 21, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

Vanessa Driveness studied Theatre Arts at the University of Puget Sound, and now lives in Vancouver, Canada. She is the costume designer and an associate producer for Standard Action, as well as stepping in as Assistant Director for parts of Season 2. She works throughout the professional and independent film and TV industries in Vancouver […]

Filed Under: Online Shows Tagged With: cosplay, costume, larp, standard action

The top 5 things I learned about gamers working on Standard Action

April 11, 2013 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Tara Pratt is originally from Edmonton, Canada, and plays Wendy the Sorceress in Standard Action. You can often catch her on stage performing in Vancouver, and on screen in some of our local productions, most recently the hit show Fringe, and Emily Owens, M.D. Her favourite colour is purple, she’s a huge Star Trek: The […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Online Shows Tagged With: standard action, tara pratt

Top 5 lessons I learned as a webseries producer in the nerd world

April 6, 2013 by Guest Writer Leave a Comment

Joanna Gaskell is originally from Victoria, Canada. She is the producer and the writer of Standard Action, and plays Edda the Elf Barbarian. You can see her in the board game review series Starlit Citadel Reviews, catch her in the upcoming Gamers: Hands of Fate movie, hear her voice in new animated TV show Animism, […]

Filed Under: Interviews, Online Shows, Tabletop & RPGs Tagged With: Joanna Gaskell, standard action

Joanna Gaskell: Elf barbarians and loyal geeks could put insipid network TV under pressure

April 2, 2013 by Andrew Girdwood Leave a Comment

[Back this Campaign] Standard Action is a webseries that follows a disparate group of heroes and would-be adventures in what’s clearly a roleplaying setting. The first season enjoyed tens of thousands of views on each episode. This Kickstarter has been launched to support season 3. Joanna Gaskell created the series, produces it and starts as […]

Filed Under: Online Shows, Sites Tagged With: Joanna Gaskell, kickstarters, standard action

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