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Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:42:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://i0.wp.com/twincitiesgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/favicon.png?fit=20%2C20&ssl=1 https://twincitiesgeek.com 32 32 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-for-your-chance-to-attend-convergence-2026-for-free/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-for-your-chance-to-attend-convergence-2026-for-free/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:00:40 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70311 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-for-your-chance-to-attend-convergence-2026-for-free/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/backrooms-takes-the-box-office-with-vibes-character-and-intrigue/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/backrooms-takes-the-box-office-with-vibes-character-and-intrigue/#respond Wed, 10 Jun 2026 13:00:06 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70365 Backrooms, recently released by A24. The film’s…]]> Backrooms, recently released by A24. The film’s…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/backrooms-takes-the-box-office-with-vibes-character-and-intrigue/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/the-girls-will-be-okay-is-a-minnesota-slice-of-life-queer-romance/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/the-girls-will-be-okay-is-a-minnesota-slice-of-life-queer-romance/#respond Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:00:31 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70400 The Girls Will Be Okay by Minnesota writer (and former Twin Cities Geek editor and contributor) Linnea Peterson is a debut novel with elements inspired by their own life as “a Scandinavian American writer, a Jewish conversion student, and the attentive oldest child of a Lutheran feminist theologian.”…]]> The Girls Will Be Okay by Minnesota writer (and former Twin Cities Geek editor and contributor) Linnea Peterson is a debut novel with elements inspired by their own life as “a Scandinavian American writer, a Jewish conversion student, and the attentive oldest child of a Lutheran feminist theologian.”…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/the-girls-will-be-okay-is-a-minnesota-slice-of-life-queer-romance/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/this-week-in-geek-6-8-2026-6-14-2026/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/this-week-in-geek-6-8-2026-6-14-2026/#respond Sun, 07 Jun 2026 17:00:17 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70393 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/this-week-in-geek-6-8-2026-6-14-2026/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/for-all-mankind-goes-full-science-fiction-in-its-fifth-season/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/for-all-mankind-goes-full-science-fiction-in-its-fifth-season/#respond Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:00:46 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70260 Star Trek’s most prolific writers. He worked on more than 90 episodes across Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager, as well as the screenplays for Generations and First Contact. Then he cemented his status as one of the genre’s most important voices when he created the…]]> Star Trek’s most prolific writers. He worked on more than 90 episodes across Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, and Voyager, as well as the screenplays for Generations and First Contact. Then he cemented his status as one of the genre’s most important voices when he created the…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/for-all-mankind-goes-full-science-fiction-in-its-fifth-season/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-to-win-a-disclosure-day-prize-pack/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-to-win-a-disclosure-day-prize-pack/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:00:24 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70396 Disclosure Day is coming to theaters on June 12, 2026, and you could see it for free with your family or friends! We’re giving away 2 prize packs that each include: 2 reserved seats at an advance IMAX screening of Disclosure Day at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 8, at the Southdale…]]> Disclosure Day is coming to theaters on June 12, 2026, and you could see it for free with your family or friends! We’re giving away 2 prize packs that each include: 2 reserved seats at an advance IMAX screening of Disclosure Day at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, June 8, at the Southdale…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/enter-to-win-a-disclosure-day-prize-pack/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/lego-batman-legacy-of-the-dark-knight-takes-the-caped-crusader-to-new-heights/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/lego-batman-legacy-of-the-dark-knight-takes-the-caped-crusader-to-new-heights/#respond Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:49 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70273 Star Wars, its LEGO Batman series is arguably just as large. Across three mainline games and a villain-based spin-off, the studio has taken players on a wonderful journey through the DC Universe, with each game bigger than…]]> Star Wars, its LEGO Batman series is arguably just as large. Across three mainline games and a villain-based spin-off, the studio has taken players on a wonderful journey through the DC Universe, with each game bigger than…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/06/lego-batman-legacy-of-the-dark-knight-takes-the-caped-crusader-to-new-heights/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/this-week-in-geek-6-1-2026-6-7-2026/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/this-week-in-geek-6-1-2026-6-7-2026/#respond Sun, 31 May 2026 17:00:49 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70223 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/this-week-in-geek-6-1-2026-6-7-2026/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/a-sci-fi-bar-crawl-through-mass-effect-the-official-cocktail-book/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/a-sci-fi-bar-crawl-through-mass-effect-the-official-cocktail-book/#respond Sat, 30 May 2026 17:00:31 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=69741 Mass Effect video games are some of my favorite sci-fi content and one of my partner’s favorite video game series (we named our cat Tali!), so when we learned about Mass Effect: The Official Cocktail Book, we were pretty excited. There are a number of bars in the games that serve as backdrops…]]> Mass Effect video games are some of my favorite sci-fi content and one of my partner’s favorite video game series (we named our cat Tali!), so when we learned about Mass Effect: The Official Cocktail Book, we were pretty excited. There are a number of bars in the games that serve as backdrops…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/a-sci-fi-bar-crawl-through-mass-effect-the-official-cocktail-book/feed/ 0 https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/the-hobbit-at-theatre-in-the-round-understands-the-heart-of-larping/ https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/the-hobbit-at-theatre-in-the-round-understands-the-heart-of-larping/#respond Fri, 29 May 2026 16:30:01 +0000 https://twincitiesgeek.com/?p=70052 The Hobbit is not quite a straight book-to-stage translation. The story is told through a framing device: that of a group of survivors 30 years in the future, following an apocalyptic event (the exact nature of which remains vague). When the actors scheduled…]]> The Hobbit is not quite a straight book-to-stage translation. The story is told through a framing device: that of a group of survivors 30 years in the future, following an apocalyptic event (the exact nature of which remains vague). When the actors scheduled…]]> https://twincitiesgeek.com/2026/05/the-hobbit-at-theatre-in-the-round-understands-the-heart-of-larping/feed/ 0