Some people see their favorite book, television show, or movie as a way to escape the stress and worries of the world. Have you ever considered indulging in the ultimate escapism of these fantastic fandom-inspired getaways? Cast your vote below for the best dream vacation destination! Continue reading Dream Destinations and Fantasy Getaways
Have you ever watched your favorite TV show or movie and obsessed over a fabulous piece of fictional fashion? Perhaps the characters we love the most influence our personal fashion choices in some conscious or unconscious way. If I could hop across the dimensions of the screen, I would definitely go second-hand shopping in the closets of these fictional characters! Regina Mills, Once Upon a … Continue reading Fab Fictional Fashion
Game of Thrones features an abundance of mighty houses and bitter rivalries. Could you be a secret Targaryen, a King in the North, or an Ironborn through and through? Which of these great houses would you belong to? Continue reading Which Name Will You Claim?
Right now, it is undeniably in vogue to identify and intimately discuss your personal “spirit animal” at length. This might be fodder for party chatter, an icebreaker to quell the awkwardness of a date, or even a deep and thoughtful conversation with your besties. In any case, society’s fascination with “spirit animals” serves as an interesting personality construct for our own self-image as well as … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Spirit Animals
I am a fan of many things, delicious food included! One of my favorite things to do is find specialty restaurants or novelty cookbooks that cater to superfans by serving dishes inspired by fiction. I know it’s hard to cope while Game of Thrones is currently off the air, but you can fill the void in your life by exploring Westeros one culinary experience at … Continue reading Brace Yourself: Dinner is Coming
Who else is a big fan of summer? I just can’t soak up enough sunshine, especially after a rainy Texas spring. Kickoff your own summertime fun with these items and gadgets that will let your geek flag proudly fly! Captain’s Chair Pool Float Now Trekkies can command the far reaches of their pool from this floatie chair fit for a captain. Now if only it … Continue reading Hot Items for a Cool Summer
It looks like Star Trek Beyond is heading toward production at warp speed, and this Trekkie can’t wait! It’s no secret that the new Trek movies have certainly been divisive within the Trek fandom. I fell in love with classic Star Trek after watching J.J. Abrams’ reboot in 2009, so the new installments will always have a special place in my heart. Production for the … Continue reading Warp Speed Ahead to Star Trek 3
It’s time to hit the books! Continue reading So Many Schools, So Little Time
What a weekend! Another Comicpalooza has come and gone, leaving your humble writers at Fanspeak Files with unforgettable memories and hearts longing for next year. Bekah and I have been attending the convention for several years now, and it is always such a pleasure seeing the positive growth and expansion of the event. Speaking of expansion, construction was in full swing at the George R. … Continue reading Comicpalooza Reviewza
When I was younger, I never missed a Sailor Moon episode on Toonami. After school I would park myself in front of the television, pull my blonde hair into high pigtails,and sing along loudly to the catchy theme song. Even during a commercial break, I was a sucker for the “Sailor Says” segments. As a young viewer, I was obsessed with Sailor Venus and longed … Continue reading In the Name of the Moon!
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