College admissions counselor, actor, geek.
The New York-based non-profit queer geek group Geeks OUT recently announced "McKellen Me Softly," a one-night art show and party celebrating the prominent queer actor.
With an autobiography titled, Just A Geek, it's no surprise that actor Wil Wheaton is a major geek icon.
It aims to expose all 2.5 million Miami-Dade County residents to poetry with the help of airplanes, a Ferrari, and seven hundred and fifty public buses, no "how-to" manuals, professional applauders, or hired actors necessary (the actor and poetry geek James Franco will deliver his own poems at the festival).
Certified geek, mother of three, recovering actor, romance author.
In mid-March, perhaps inevitably, the poor actors in the geek chorus were sacked.
A video to explain it all features a voice over by English actor and self confessed geek Stephen Fry, below.
Geeks point to Jessica Alba and Tobey Maguire as actors who lack true geek cred, although they play ones on screen Alba in Fantastic Four and Sin City Maguiree in Spiderman.
Near the end of "Warcraft" — an elaborate, exhausting cinematic collision of humans and Orcs, live actors and digital extras, geek enthusiasms and multiplex dollars — the director Duncan Jones grants us a breather from all the thundering mayhem.
That's not all bad, as the New York show doesn't feel as commercial as the San Diego one; there are no lame actors trying to attach themselves to geek culture for the sake of a slightly bigger opening weekend.
