After the news of Disney buying Lucasfilm and beginning work on three more Star Wars films there were whispers that Disney was also interested in buying Hasbro. Buying Hasbro would make some sense for Disney because of the rights the toy company owns. For example, with Marvel on board Disney has a modern day Universe […]
Star Wars 7 will be all new story
E! Online are claiming LucasFilm sources are describing Star Wars 7 as all new. The quote is simply; It’s an original story This will disappoint Timothy Zahn who might have hoped to follow the adventures of Luke and the assassin Mara Jade. It’s always wise to be somewhat sceptical of unnamed sources but no one […]
5 of the best Star Wars Disney memes
It’s been a few hours since Disney announced it was buying Lucasfilm and would be making three more Star Wars films. Geek Native asked which film will Star Wars 7 be? but other folk turned their talents to making some memes. We present five different Star Wars Disney memes. Which is your favourite? Which are […]
Which film will Star Wars 7 be?
The news of the hour is that Disney has bought Lucasfilm for $4bn and that Star Wars films are coming. Films. Star Wars 7 is already scheduled for release in 2015. Let’s ask the question – what will Star Wars 7 be called? There’s one source we can go to; the huge list of Star […]
Disney sci-fi mashup
Imagine some of your favourite Disney characters if they were given key roles in popular sci-fi films. The old guy from Up? He’d make an excellent Obi-Wan. Mike from Monsters would be a ready-green Yoda. As it happens Amy Mebberson takes this concept and makes it work well. You’re bound to see a favourite in […]
Disney Princesses as Doctor Who
Princesses mashup posts are, for some reason, very popular on Geek Native. Step forward Amy Mebberson who has taken the core idea of the Disney Princess and gone one step forward by picking Doctor Who for the mashup. Jasmine as Sylvester McCoy’s Seventh Doctor is pretty cool – expect a surge in Seventh Doctor interest […]
Stan Lee Media sues Disney for $5.5 Billion
Let’s write out all the zeroes Stan Lee Media are hoping to take off Disney. It’s $5,500,000,000. Hmm. Tasty. The grounds of the case are pretty straight forward (unless you start to get too legal). Stan Lee Media claim ownership over all the characters that Stan Lee ever invented. This means they want cash from […]
Iconic Disney characters do Star Wars
Texan artist Nathan Boyd maintains a blog as well as a strong profile on Deviant Art. His blog, Sily Nate, is divided into Characters, Backgrounds, Animation, Posters, Storyboards and Miscellaneous. Therein is the first clue he’s an artist with wide talent. A quick tour of his work (which I highly) recommend reveals a skill at […]
Not sexy Disney Princesses are zombies
For some strange reason one of the most popular posts on Geek Native in recent years has been sexy Disney Princesses are Sith warriors. Perhaps it’s time to address the balance. Here are some Disney Princesses who are certainly not sexy at all. They’re blood splattered zombies and one of them is trying to eat […]
Cover of the Ducktales Theme song
Do you remember Disney’s Duck Tales? It was a classic of the 80s – although the 101 episodes finished in 1990. The action followed Scrooge McDuck and his grandnephews Huey, Dewey and Louie with characters like Donald Duck being a secondary appearance at nest. Typically, the grandnephews would rally around to stop an enemy like Magica De Spell or […]