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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! Animation Flashback: Planet Sketch

May 12, 2021 // 0 Comments

Farting horses. Not-so-intelligent dinosaurs. Wannabe gangsters in the hood. For all the ’90s and ’00s kids out there, do these images ring a bell? Here’s a #Throwback to one of our all-time favourite animation series — PLANET SKETCH. Produced by Aardman Animations (Chicken Run, [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: Cyberchase (2002)

September 19, 2020 // 0 Comments

Using mathematics to save the universe from ultimate destruction — why not? In this Animation Spotlight, we will be doing a #Throwback to the one and only ….CYBERCHASE. Growing up, we enjoyed watching animated shows with educational and entertainment values. Throwing back to one of our [...]

Geek It! Animation Spotlight: Jane and the Dragon (2005)

July 7, 2020 // 0 Comments

We love female protagonists with a bit of grit and a mind of their own. We also love fiery dragons too. So what if we combine both concepts together? In this Animation Spotlight, we will be doing a #Throwback to the one and only …. JANE AND THE DRAGON. Based on the books by Martin Baynton, [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: Kim Possible

May 26, 2020 // 0 Comments

“What’s the sitch?” “Booyah!” “Call me, Beep Me if you wanna reach me!“ Do these phrases sound familiar? You know they do! These iconic lines are from none other than … KIM POSSIBLE. Till this day, Kim Possible is still classified as one of the best [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: George Shrinks

February 8, 2020 // 0 Comments

Imagine being exceptionally small. Imagine being able to go wherever you want and do whatever you want. Imagine riding ants through your backyard and flying in your cool automobile. Sounds familiar? We are talking about none other than … GEORGE SHRINKS! Here’s a #Throwback to one of our [...]