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Geek It! Otaku Out and About: Harry Potter Exhibition and Mahou Dokoro in Akasaka, Japan

May 8, 2023 // 0 Comments

Now, it is every Harry Potter fan’s dream to go to Britain and United States to visit all things Harry Potter. But for those who don’t know, the Harry Potter hype is BIG in Japan. Here at CtrlGeekPod, we are hardcore Potterheads. Unfortunately, we didn’t get the opportunity to [...]

Geek It! Ctrl+Gaming Review: Calico (2022)

January 3, 2023 // 0 Comments

A magical pastel land? Tick. Breakdancing cats and chubby capybaras? Tick. Soothing music? Tick. Magical potions and broomsticks? Tick. Created by a magical duo at Peachy Keen Games, CALICO is definitely one of the best games to come out from the pandemic. As an avid fan, we want to share our [...]

Geek It! Literature/TV Review: Sanditon (2019)

August 5, 2021 // 0 Comments

Jane Austen’s works are timeless stories that has the power to tell a story that will captivate viewers no matter which era they belong. And Austen’s unfinished novel, SANDITON, is one of her latest works that has caught the interest of many fans. With the challenge of [...]

Geek It! Anime Review: Assault Lily Bouquet (2020)

June 3, 2021 // 0 Comments

We’ve been thirsting for an exceptional magical girl series with a combination of fantasy, heart and action. And in the midst of 2020’s chaotic year, ASSAULT LILY BOUQUET came out of the unknown to bless us with SHAFT magic. Did Assault Lily Bouquet save 2020 anime from its hits and [...]

Geek it! Anime Review: Sk8 the Infinity (2021)

April 19, 2021 // 0 Comments

A rare sports gem, SK8 THE INFINITY is Bones Studio’s latest anime production that has got anime viewers hyped. An original story about skateboarding? Yes, yes, yes — no need to hesitate! With the current industry overridden with sequels, spin-offs and manga adaptations, did this [...]

Geek It: Anime Review: The Millionaire Detective Balance: Unlimited (2020)

November 1, 2020 // 0 Comments

Crimes, sex, booze and money (lots and lots of money) — this was our first impression of THE MILLIONAIRE DETECTIVE BALANCE: UNLIMITED (2020). But with its lavish sophistication and supposedly M-rated content, were the visuals and gangster vibe just for show? Let’s find out! Without a [...]

Geek It! Review: Netflix’s The Baby-Sitters’ Club (2020)

September 12, 2020 // 0 Comments

As a ’90s girl, we were obsessed with THE BABY-SITTERS’ CLUB. Besides reading hundreds of Baby-Sitters Club books, we were also obsessed with the original BSC television series and the full-length movie. So when we heard Netflix was making its own adaptation, our inner fangirl cheered [...]

Geek It! Cosplay Spotlight: Hakken

August 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

HAKKEN has been on the cosplay scene for a few years now. And while the Malaysian cosplayer doesn’t have a portfolio of abundant photoshoots like other mainstream cosplayers, Hakken is definitely a dark horse who has been silently gaining popularity across the world. As you’re stumbling [...]

Geek It! Anime Review: After the Rain (2018)

August 1, 2020 // 0 Comments

Pink gerberas. Black and white cats. Sandals with ribbons. These are some of the things that makes Akira Tachibana happy. But what makes her happiest in life is… Mr Kondo. Based on the manga series by Jun Mayuzuki, AFTER THE RAIN tells the story of high school student Akira Tachibana who has [...]

Geek It! Animation Review: SHE-RA and the Princesses of Power

June 22, 2020 // 0 Comments

Need a new isolation fix? Why not start on an animated series like Netflix’s SHE-RA AND THE PRINCESSES OF POWER? Now that all five seasons are released, here is our review of She-Ra‘s Season 1 so you can finally start your She-Ra marathon! * * * * * * * * For many older animation [...]