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Geek It! Animation Flashback: Angela Anaconda

January 15, 2022 // 0 Comments

Remember a show about a kooky girl with a thirst for wild imagination? And she, along with everyone else, was made out of …paper cut-outs? In this Animation Flashback, we are embarking on a wild trip back to one of our fave ’90s animations: ANGELA ANACONDA. From the creator behind Pepper [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: The Wild Thornberrys

July 7, 2021 // 0 Comments

Remember a show about a young girl with braids and braces who can speak to animals? In this Animation Flashback, we are embarking on a wild trip back to one of our fave ’90s show: THE WILD THORNBERRYS. Originally aired on Nickelodeon from 1998 to 2004, The Wild Thornberrys franchise consisted [...]

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 Film Review: Raya and the Last Dragon

April 28, 2021 // 0 Comments

She’s young. Strong. Independent. And needs no Prince or special power to change the world. Joining Disney’s lineage of female-led animated films, Don Hall and Carlos López Estrada’s RAYA AND THE LAST DRAGON is the latest film that will inspire kids to make a difference [...]

Geek It! Animation Flashback: The Big Knights

March 4, 2021 // 0 Comments

They’re “the height of two men, the weight of four, the strength of sixteen”. They are also “incredibly strong and brave” — yet they can be incredibly stupid. They’re none other than … THE BIG KNIGHTS. In this #Animation Flashback, let’s take a [...]

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: Captain Planet

April 19, 2020 // 0 Comments

“Earth! Fire! Wind! Water! Heart! GO PLANET! With your powers combined … I am Captain Planet!” Ahh, the iconic theme song to Captain Planet. For those who don’t remember, CAPTAIN PLANET AND THE PLANETEERS is an American environmentalist show that first aired in 1990. With Earth in [...]

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 [...]