Secret City Geek Lab

Orange County Events – April 3 to 9

The Geek Lab covers upcoming Orange County Events on Secret City Geek Lab every Sunday at 3 pm. If you have an event you want to promote, write us at [email protected].

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Adam Savage @DontTryThis Brings Brain Candy Live to @SegerstromArts Center on April 4

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce the new show, BRAIN CANDY LIVE!, starring Adam Savage, editor-in-chief of Tested.com and former co-host of the Emmy-nominated Discovery series MythBusters, and Michael Stevens, creator of award-winning YouTube Channel Vsauce, will make its Orange County debut for one night only on April 4, 2017 in Segerstrom Hall.

BRAIN CANDY LIVE! is an…

Tickets are $20 each and available online at SCFTA.org, at the Box Office at 600 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa or by calling (714) 556-2787.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Doktor Kaboom – LIVE WIRE! – Photo by Scott Suchman

Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Doktor Kaboom – LIVE WIRE! – Photo by Scott Suchman

Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Doktor Kaboom – LIVE WIRE! – Photo by Scott Suchman

Segerstrom Center for the Arts – Doktor Kaboom – LIVE WIRE! – Photo by Scott Suchman

Audiences are encouraged to arrive an hour before each performance for free creative activities. The Center’s Education Department offers these enriching experiences to provide young people and their families more opportunities to play together creatively. Studies show that this is critical in helping to develop the ability to think and problem solve.

Segerstrom Center for the Arts applauds The Charles & Mildred Schnurmacher Foundation, Inc. for its support of the Family Series. Parenting OC is the Media Partner of the Family Series. Kia is the Official Automotive Partner of the Center and United Airlines, Official Airline of the Center.

About Doktor Kaboom! Doktor Kaboom! is the creation of Actor/Comedian David Epley. David has been fortunate enough to discover two passions in his life. Science, his first, took him to studies at the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics. His second, performing, became his career, and for more than 20 years David has made his living writing, performing and directing original interactive comedy across the U.S. and internationally. Since creating the character of Doktor Kaboom, science education has become David’s life, taking him to theaters and schools all over the world. He has had multiple national television appearances, performances at the John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, DC, and the World Science Festival and recently participated in a Global Online Town Hall hosted by former Vice President Al Gore.

'From Here to Eternity' Returns to the Big Screen for Two Nights @FathomEvents

The Acclaimed War-Time Drama Will Show at Movie Theaters Nationwide December 11 and 14

“A man don’t go his own way, he’s nothing.” Audiences can go their own way to cinemas when Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Sony Pictures Entertainment bring the compelling war-time drama “From Here to Eternity” (1953) back to the big screen for a special two-day event this December as part of…

Moana is the second best animated film of the year, but a mediocre Disney film.

The young girl, Moana (Auli’l Cravalho) is destined to be the leader of her people, but is she destined to be something bigger? Disney’s Moana is the story of a princess looking to find who she is…just like Rapunzel, Frozen, and every princess before her.

Release Date: November 23, 2016 Writer: Jared Bush Director: Ron Clements, Don Hall Music: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Opetaia Foa’I, Mark Mancina Cast:Aul…

Doctor Strange – Movie Review

Famed neurosurgeon, Dr. Stephen Strange, finds new meaning in his life when he masters of the magical world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Release Date: November 4, 2016 Writer: John Spaihts, Scott Derrickson Director: Scott Derrickson Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel McAdams, Tilda Swinton, Chiwatel Ejiofor, Mads Mikkelsen

Marvel Studioshas finally gotten away from the traditional superhero…

Game Changer: Clinton Says ‘Doctor Who’ is ‘Boring Garbage’

Wikileaks has uncovered the death nail in the coffin of Hillary Clinton. Game Changer? I think so.

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Netflix Announces Six New Animated Series for Kids

Netflix Inc., the world’s leading Internet TV network, announced today the addition of six new original animated shows that provide best-in-class storytelling for kids of all ages. The new series (LEGO Elves,The Hollow, Kibaoh Klashers, Robozuna, Treehouse Detectives and Super Monsters) will take viewers on wild rides and enchanting adventures that are sure to captivate young audiences everywhere.

Segerstrom Center’s Family Series Continues with ‘Walking the Tightrope’ and ‘Goodnight Moon’

Segerstrom Center’s Family Series opens with two shows entirely new to Center audiences: Walking the Tightrope performed by Los Angeles-based 24th Street Theatre on October 15 & 16 and Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny, performed by Nova Scotia’s Mermaid Theatreon October 30 & November 5 in Samueli Theater. The popular Family Series engages, enchants and inspires youngsters with the magic of…

NAACP Award Winning ‘Marriage’ Comes to Los Angeles October 8

BASED ON A TRUE STORY: This Play has humor, truth, tragedy, love and hope! It explores MARRIAGE through the lenses of; romance, fear, life’s challenges, naivety and faith. It will have you laughing, crying, singing along, reflecting and will (hopefully) cause you to embrace the sanctity, promises and covenant of the vows of marriage.

In its encore performance, Marriage stars Dawnn Lewisreprising…

Screen Media Acquires Ana Lily Amirpour’s THE BAD BATCH

Screen Media Films has acquired the U.S. rights for Ana Lily Amirpour’s “The Bad Batch” in an all-night bidding session prior to its North American premiere at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. The news comes fresh off the movie’s Special Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival, where it had its world premiere last week. A dystopian love story set in a Texas wasteland amongst a…

Special Screening of LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE to raise funds for 2016 Dia de los Muertos community event

Join friends and neighbors on September 21 for a special fundraiser screening of director Alfonso Arau’s sumptuous 1992 Mexican classic Como agua para chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate), presented in support of Santa Ana’s Viva La Vida 2016 – Amor Eterno Dia de los Muertos Festival! There will be special food & drink options available, and exclusive Viva La Vida merchandise available for…

Tokyo in Flames

Satomi Ishihara

Hiroki Hasegawa

“We are thrilled to bring ‘SHIN GODZILLA’ to theaters across North America this October,” said Gen Fukunaga, CEO and President of Funimation. “Toho established Godzilla as one of the most iconic monsters in science fiction history and we’re honored to now be a part of that history with the theatrical release of this new movie. Fans will not want to miss this limited theatrical event.“

Co‐directed by Hideaki Anno (creator of “Evangelion”) and Shinji Higuchi (director of Toho’s 2015 “Attack on Titan” live action movies), “SHIN GODZILLA” is the 29th Godzilla film produced by Toho and represents a brand new chapter in the 62‐year history of this celebrated movie monster.  The film stars Hiroki Hasegawa and Satomi Ishihara – both also from the “Attack on Titan” live action movies – as well as Yutaka Takenouchi.

“Movie audiences can look forward to a great time watching ’SHIN GODZILLA’ this October,” said Mike DuBoise, EVP and COO of Funimation. “A larger than life monster like Godzilla has to “Shin Godzilla” Stomps Across North America This October be experienced on the big screen.  And we expect this movie to sellout in numerous theaters so we encourage fans to purchase tickets in advance.”

SHIN GODZILLA has been a big hit in Japan since its opening on July 29, 2016, which garnered a box office of ¥ 845,675,500 and total audience of 564,332 during its first three days.  To date in Japan, the movie has grossed ¥ 5,302,014,700 at the box office and 3,637,748 in total attendance.

BBC AMERICA BRINGS BACK TO LIFE DESTROYED DOCTOR WHO EPISODES #PowerOfTheDaleks

It’s one of the most celebrated Doctor Who adventures and yet no complete film recordings of The Power of the Daleks are known to have survived. The master negatives were destroyed in an archive purge in 1974.

Announced today, BBC AMERICA and BBC Worldwide have commissioned a brand new animation based on the program’s original audio recordings, surviving photographs and film clips that will be…

Sci-Fi Parody ‘Unbelievable!!!’ Stars 50 Star Trek Cast Members and Premieres Tonight

The Sci-Fi Parody Adventure feature film “Unbelievable!!!!!” will have its World Premiere at a Sneak Peek Industry Screening in Hollywood. Red Carpet arrivals will begin at 6:15pm, and the screening will start at 7:30pm Wednesday, September 7, at TCL Chinese 6 Theatres at Hollywood & Highland, in Hollywood, CA, announced husband and wife filmmakers, Steven L. Fawcette and Angelique Fawcette…