A place for all things geek... ONCE UPON A GEEK is a blog that focuses on a variety of geeky topics, including: comic books, Doctor Who, Star Wars (classic and legacy characters), role-playing, 80’s TV shows, and science fiction in general. However, any topic is really fair game. Don't forget to share your thoughts by adding comments!
By day, The Irredeemable Shag plays the part of a wealthy industrialist, playboy, and philanthropist. By night, he is a frightening creature that strikes terror into the hearts of criminals!
... or ...
maybe The Irredeemable Shag managed a comic book store for four years, and a movie theater megaplex for three years. Nowadays he's just a really vocal geek on THE UNIQUE GEEK, a semi-regular on the VIEWS FROM THE LONGBOX podcast, and runs the ONCE UPON A GEEK and FIRESTORM FAN blogs.
You decide...Merry Christmas! To help keep you in the spirit of things, please enjoy these Christmas-related comic book covers. To see yesterday’s Santa Claus comic book covers click here. Merry Geekmas! Merry Geekmas!
We here at ONCE UPON A GEEK wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Christmas Eve! To help celebrate, please enjoy these comic book covers featuring Santa Claus. Come back tomorrow for even more Christmas-related covers. Crazy! Who knew the Kryptonian and the Kringle were so tight?!?!? “Don’t worry, Batman, I got this end. […]
This year I decided the whole family should watch It’s a Wonderful Life together. I was the only one in the family that had seen the movie before. As far as I’m concerned, this is one of the greatest holiday and “feel good” movies ever made. If you’ve never seen it, be sure to watch […]
Only three days until the Doctor Who Christmas Special, “The Next Doctor”! I can’t wait! Here are the first couple minutes of the episode. And here is a fun holiday-related image I found at HeroPress.net. It comes from SFX Magazine. Merry Geekmas!
Okay, I’ve shared my thoughts on the Sentry here before. You can read them by clicking here. However, hope was renewed when I saw the cover of the upcoming Punisher #1. While I don’t truly believe they’ll kill the Sentry, you can’t fault a guy for hoping.
