Posts Tagged ‘geek’

25 years of Real Genius

Monday, May 10th, 2010

With the 25th anniversary of the movie Real Genius approaching in August, we celebrate movie history. Today May 10 2010, (1985 in the movie) Chris Knight (Val Kilmer) solves the power issue shortly after a meltdown at the lab. Exceeding the 5 megawatts requested by Professor Hathaway (Sci-fi Comedy extraordinaire William Atherton), Knight’s solution using bromide is hotter than the sun.

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The Atomic Model of the Geek

Thursday, February 14th, 2008

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We recently were on a show featuring Geeks. It was a platform to help gain visibility for what we do, but where the heavy hand of revision dictates what the viewer consumes, I feel compelled to clear any innocent sophistry, a natural outcome of the power of editing. Things are not as they appear. Yes. Per the usual we were cut, and per the usual we will push just a little more. Each time. Every time. You’ve got to rebound for the ball hard in the marginalia. This is the first of ‘DVD extras’ so to speak (what got cut from Chronicle). For the The Atomic Model of the Geek…

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