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Rosie The Riveter – Style Saturday

Today’s theme on The Arcade is GIRL POWER and what better icon to represent girl power than Rosie the Riveter? The ‘We Can Do It!’ poster and the cultural icon Rosie the Riveter (representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II) were combined to form what we today see as […]

5 Most Badass Female Screen Characters

Nerd Culture has become a lot bigger in recent years, and most of this can be attributed to the popularity of the superhero movies that have dominated the silver screen. Nerd culture is more than just superheroes, however; it includes games, anime, TV shows, books and comics. With great content comes great responsibility, and this responsibility […]

7 Female Geeky YouTubers You Should Be Watching

As most people know, gaming channels are big business on YouTube, and there’s so many of them out there that there’s something for everyone. However, despite the rise in geeky channels, it still takes quite a search to find female YouTubers that talk about anything other than fashion and makeup. We’ve got you covered! We’ve […]

Entertainment Weekly Shows First Dark Tower Images

Entertainment Weekly recently released its Comic Con preview issue, choosing to focus on the upcoming Dark Tower film. The cover displays our first look at Idris Elba and Matthew McConaughey‘s roles in the film. Elba‘s look seems more Mad Max than old west, sporting a leather jacket and scarf and McConaughay seems to be very plainly dressed, avoiding the more […]

Fantastic Beasts Sequel Will Be Different

The way things work in Hollywood these days, we begin receiving details about sequels to movies before the original film is released. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them has not even opened in cinemas and we now know that J.K. Rowling has already finished the script to the sequel! There have been no plot details revealed about the […]

Spice Girls Girl Power Posters – Gallery

What signifies ‘girl power’ more than the Spice Girls? Nothing, that’s what! Many of us grew up listening to them and I for one have binge-watched Spiceworld more times than I care to admit. Does anyone else still have that neon green VCR copy? I sure do! DeviantArt artist, KenickiE, has created beautiful Spice Girls […]

Power Rangers Pink, Civil War II – Comicphiles

Hey guys, and welcome to this week’s Comicphiles, where we provided some top-notch insight into those debut issues you should be reading, or avoiding. This week we’ve got a mix of comics: Civil War II: Choosing Sides #1, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink #1 and Doctor Strange: Last Days of Magic #1.   Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Pink […]

Ghost World – Rewind

Ghost World, one of the most unique modern classics out there, turns 15 this year! Director Terry Zwigoff co-wrote the screenplay with Daniel Clowes, adapted from Clowes graphic novel of the same name. Both of them were extremely invested in keeping Ghost World as close to the comic as possible. The story follows Enid Coleslaw (Thora Birch) and Rebecca ‘Becky’ […]

7 Stories With Shoddy Starts

Yeah, well, patience is a virtue Yoda. And I am not a virtuous man. See here’s the thing – I firmly believe that a storyteller must hook you from the very first line. Or scene. Or level. Whatever the case may be. Some storytellers apparently disagree however. As more and more frequently we see a […]
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