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Wrestledowners! This week we cover AEW DYNAMITE: BLOOD AND GUTS. Kenny Omega shows up twice! Also there are two rings and also so much blood and big cages! We also talk a little about NJPW Wrestle Dontaku, how New Japan still isn't quite its best self and also take a cat vomit intermission.Jere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz @ Facebook.com/thedea…
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Geek Down 5-4-21 - Falcon and Winter Soldier, War Tortoise 2, We Only Find Them When They're Dead
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The Falcon and Winter Soldier form a friendship in the face of corporate outsourcing, War Tortoise 2 is the slowest way to stage a military shock & awe blitz, and We Only Find Them When They're Dead takes a celestial approach to organ-harvesting and CharcuterieIn the house:Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe…
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Good evening Wrestledowners! (Please listen to this in the even, by candlelight) This week, we talk a little about WWE Smackdown, featuring Daniel Bryan vs. Roman Reigns. We talk a bunch about Mortal Kombat, which is close enough to wrestling, I guess! And we break down Impact: Rebellion, an even featuring two interpromotional matches, including Ke…
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It's a good day to die, or watch people die, or return from the dead, or something in between. We're testing our friendship through the new Mortal Kombat film reboot. Then seeing how deep the "mysterious past" trope can go with the action film, "Nobody." Finally, unfinished business gets finalized with finality with the comic trade, "Dead Day."In t…
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Hello Wrestledowners! This week we talked about Stardom's Cinderella Tournament Round 1, a 2 hour show with 11 matches! Are they a quick burst of sugary wrestling goodness or did they melt in our hands instead of our eyes? Find out! We also talk a bit about AEW, COVID cancellations in Japan, old joshi and more!Jere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz …
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We answer the call with the film Thunder Force, the game Morbid: The 7 Acolytes shows how dark and weird the world can get once you've lived through 2020, a junior detective graduates to the pros in the comic trade Wicked Things, and the Nintendo Switch game Godstrike smites our expectations.In the house:Manda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.c…
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Hellooooo wrestle downers! We are recapping, what else, Wrestlemania Week with our top 5 favorite parts! Marz and Jere are pretty much in agreement with stuff to gush about from 4 notable WWE shows in a week. As for the rest? Well, when life gives you rain, you make rainnadeJere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz @ Facebook.com/thedeadites@ Facebook.…
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Geek Down 4-13-21 - Godzilla Vs. Kong, Bad Kids Press, MLP-Transformers, Mr.Ninja Slicey Puzzles
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We have a monster throw down over the Monster Throw Down, talking about Godzilla vs. Kong. Bad Kids Press is in the house to talk comics and the industry today. My Little Pony and Transformers cross over because why not. And Mr.Ninja Slicey Puzzles makes us reevaluate how the inverse law reflects cultural appropriation.In the house:Pat B @ Twitter.…
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Wrestledown - 30 - Wrestlemania Preview by The Geek Down由The Geek Down
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We're getting dangerous (cue the Darkwing theme) with the gangster crime film "Pixie" (2021) streaming on Netflix, the comic "Spy Island" (2021) trade paperback from Dark Horse, the anime series "Pacific Rim: The Black" streaming on Netflix, and then we settle differences with a nice game of "Basketball Arena" on the iPhone and Android.Manda @ Twit…
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It's like Deja Vu all over again with Zack Snyder's 4-hour Justice League (2021) recut on HBO Max. We've got LOTS of thoughts. And the action-adventure roguelike game "UnderMine" gets a little love where love is due.Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/Efoc…
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Hello! This week we take a breather and talk about WWE Fastlane and NJPW's New Japan Cup. Why is everything awful? We'll go back to loving things next week. Maybe.由The Geek Down
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They can't keep us down, we'll show 'em with the film "Boss Level" (2021) on Hulu, the revival series "Punky Brewster" (2021) streaming on Peacock, the hack and slash roguelike MMO fantasy game Mirador on Steam, and the trade paperback "Breaklands" from Dark Horse comicsPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Ef…
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We're giving you everything you THOUGHT you wanted with the series "WandaVision" (2021) on Disney+, the film "Coming 2 America" (2021) on Amazon Video, the comic "Disaster, INC" just released in trade, and the mobile game "Bullet League - Battle Royale"Manda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.…
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We're leaving the gate open for the underdogs in the film "Willy's Wonderland" (2021) in theaters and VoD, the film "The Swordsman" (2021) on Blu-Ray, the game "Everhood" on Steam, and the comic "Afterlift" (2021) just released in TradeManda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.comPat B @ Twitte…
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HELLO folks! We had a crazy week over here at Wrestledown Downtown so we came to you a little late but luckily we had a GREAT show to review: Stardom's All Star Dream Cinderella, the biggest Japanese women's wrestling (Joshi!) show since the 1990s. We also talk a bunch of New Japan Pro Wrestling, the amazing AEW Britt Baker/Thunder Rosa Lights Out …
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We're taking you for everything you've got and then some stuff that you don't with he comic "Bleed Them Dry" #1-6 just released in trade from Vault Comics, the film "I Care a Lot" (2021) streaming on Netflix, the film "Shook" (2021) streaming on Shudder, and the mobile game "Rescue Heroes" Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@…
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Greetings! Marz and Jere are back to talk about WWE's Elimination Chamber, the only PPV of the year that sounds like a euphemism for a butt! We also talk some DDT, some old WarGames, aging rosters, New Japan and MORE!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: https://www.vi…
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We're off in our own world and bringing you along for the ride with the Japanese series "Alice in Borderland" (2020) on Netflix, the game "Rustler: Grand Theft Horse RPG" on Steam, the film "Barb & Star Go To Vista Del Mar" (2021) on Streaming, the comic "A Man Among Ye" just released in trade from Image and Top CowManda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ …
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This week we have all kinds of love for the Valentine's-- er, I mean, Vengeance Day broadcast of WWE NXT Takeover. We think it's the show of the year! Check it out to find out why! We also talk a bit about Stardom, AEW's Women's tournament, and Mutoh in NOAH!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: faceboo…
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We'll make you believe the unbelievable with the Korean film "Space Sweepers" (2021) on Netflix, the mobile game "Dan the Man: Action Platformer" (2021), the film "Bliss" (2021) on Amazon Video, and the comic one-shot "DIE!namite: Our Bloody Valentine" (2021)Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ …
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WELCOME TO THE WRESTLEDOWN! This week, we talk about NJPW's New Beginning in Hiroshima! Both shows! Are we excited for the first big NJPW shows after Wrestle Kingdom? Find out!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: https://www.villains.wtf…
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We're pulling a fast one with part 1 of the series, "Lupin" (2020) on Netflix, the comic "Billionaire Island #1-5" (2020) just out in trade, the film "Agent Revelation" (2021) on Redbox, and the film "Batman: Soul of the Dragon" (2021) on VuduManda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.comPat B @…
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We counter-programmed the Super Bowl with our takes on AEW Dynamite: Beach Break! The only things "breaking" are THE FORBIDDEN DOOR and Marz's patience with wrestling weddings! What else could be happening on this episode? Plus we talk old ECW, current Stardom, and more!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingM…
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We're challenging your perceptions with the mobile game, "Zombie Hunter D-Day", the comic series, "Chu" from image comics, the film, "The White Tiger" on NetflixPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/EfocutionerShayna WakefieldAbby DudleyMore Shows: https://w…
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Hello! Welcome to the Wrestledown! This week, Marz and Jere brave the cold New England weather (and its affects on wifi, electric and communication services) to tell you about NJPW's New Beginning in Nagoya event and the WWE's Royal Rumble! Two shows featuring a lot of older talent, who's still got it?More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/J…
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It gets real and we abandon all comfort zones with the mobile game "NoBodies: Murder Cleaner", "The Hardy Boys" (2020) TV series on Hulu, the Comic "Mountainhead"Manda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.comPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner…
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Howdy! This week Marz and Jere talk about the Royal Rumble! It's a slow week, so we count down our wishlists for this year's Royal Rumble and pick some winners. We talk about what makes it a strange one, who we hope to have a big night, and match ups we'd like to see!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz…
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You'll never see it coming from "The Hardy Boys" (2020) TV series on Hulu, the comic one-shot "Belle: Targeted Prey", and the film "Superintelligence" (2020) in theatersPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/EfocutionerShayna WakefieldAbby DudleyMore Shows: h…
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This week, Marz and Jere talk about the wrestlers they want you to keep an eye on this year! A good mix of AEW, WWE, Stardom and NJPW wrestlers make the list. We can't wait to see how these predictions turn out!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: https://www.villains…
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We fight for the past, present, and future with the comic "The Man Who F***ed Up Time", the film "Shadow in the Cloud" on Redbox, and the mobile game "Gumslinger" Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/EfocutionerShayna WakefieldAbby DudleyMore Shows: https:/…
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This week we take a deep look into the TWO NIGHTS of NJPW Wrestle Kingdom! Does the biggest event in Japanese pro wrestling live up to the billing?More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: https://www.villains.wtf由The Geek Down
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It gets fantastic and a little spiritual with the film "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) in theaters, and the Film "Soul" (2020) on Disney+Pat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/EfocutionerShayna WakefieldAbby DudleyMore Shows: https://www.villains.wtf…
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This week, we take a breather before we dig into NJPW's WrestleKingdom. Marz and Jere booked 10 dream matches for the current wrestling world that we'd love to see! What are some of yours?More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: https://www.villains.wtf…
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Things get a little too unreal when we take on the film "Monster Hunter" (2020) in theaters, the Lifetime mini-movie "A Recipe for Seduction," and the comic one-shot "Madame Satan" from Archie ComicsManda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.comPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheG…
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Sorry we missed last week! We are BACK to make up for lost time with a SUPER SIZED episode. This week, we cover the NJPW Super J-Cup tournament, where 8 of the best junior heavyweights in America fight in an empty room to earn the right to fight in front of an an audience in Japan. And we talk WWE TLC, where they flip houses... And bodies!More Wres…
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We get in-depth and weird about the German movie "Christmas Crossfire" on Netflix, the game "Replica: the Orwellian pixel adventure" on Nintendo Switch, and the film "Archenemy" (2020) in theatersPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagram.com/EfocutionerShayna Wakefi…
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Greetings! This week we dig into the final NXT Takeover of the year: Wargames IV. Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Is that good thing always good? Find out!We also talk AAA's Triplemania XXVIII, the NJPW World Tag League/Best of Super Junior Finals, the Impact/AEW Crossover, and a lil bit of Stardom.More Wrestledown: facebook.com/th…
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We take a study break to dive head on into the new series "Saved By the Bell" (2020) on Peacock and the game "Red Wings: Aces of the Sky" on Steam Manda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ Blackcompat.comPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/…
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This week we talk our Top 5 wrestlers who never made it to the top! Who are yours?We also send our love to the brutal, bloody Kana (WWE's Asuka)/Kiyoko Kimura feud of 2008. We talk GCW's Slime Season, the potential of the AEW/Impact Crossover, NOAH's 20th Anniversary show, and WCW Starrcade 87!More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twi…
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We're taking a stance and striking hard on the film "Jiu Jitsu" (2020) on various streaming services, the series "The Minions of Midas" (2020) streaming on Netflix, and the comic one-shot "Action 2020" from Rebellion publishingPat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-Down.comThe Efocutioner @ Twitter.com/Efocutioner@ Instagr…
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Wrestledown 015: (Archer Voice) LANAAAAAAAAAAHello and welcome to another action packed Wrestledown! This week we chat some music up top because Marz and Jere have similar tastes there. But after that we fight off the itis to bring you some good talk about WWE Survivor Series. Did WWE thrive or survive on this year's annual 5-on-5 beatdown? Find ou…
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We're reliving the days with the new "Animaniacs" (revival series) on Hulu, the comic one-shot "Unholy Bastards vs. The Future" from Albatross Funny Books, the game "Hypnospace Outlaw" demo on XBone and Switch, and the game "Zombie Adventure Ray’s The Dead" on PS4Manda @ Twitter.com/BlackCompat@ Instagram.com/BlackCompat@ Youtube.com/BlackCompat@ B…
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This week! Marz and Jere talk about GCW's So Much Fun, Stardom's growing pains, and why Marz STILL hasn't finished the first night of the NJPW World Tag League!Check us out on Facebook!facebook.com/The-Wrestledown-100952735171559More Wrestledown: facebook.com/thewrestledown/Jere: twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz: facebook.com/dynamomarzMore Shows: ht…
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Geek Down 11-24-20 - LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special, Fatman, Raji, Hidden SocietyWe're lighting up the "LEGO Star Wars Holiday Special" streaming on Disney+, the comic "Hidden Society" in Trade Paperback, the Film "Fatman" in theaters, and the game "Raji: An Ancient Epic" on XBOX OnePat B @ Twitter.com/TheGeekDown@ Instagram.com/TheGeekDown@ Geek-D…
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Crawling out of the depths of sickness (but not THAT sickness), Marz and Jere return to tell you their wrestling comfort fights! And less comfortable, we talk World Tag League and more optimistically, Best of Super Juniors!Jere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz @ Facebook.com/thedeadites @ Facebook.com/dangermeows…
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The opportunity to be horrified carries on to a whole NEW generation with the remake of the 1990's classic film, "The Witches." On a similar tip, the film "Scare Me" takes that title way too literally. The co-op horror FPS game GTFO tries to take a deceptively simplistic title to the heights of it's genre. And Ghostface Killah's comic book masterwo…
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Hi all! Jere here! This week Jere and Dynamo Marz talk about NJPW Power Struggle and struggle to say nice things about it, but we don't have that problem with AEW Full Gear. What a week of aptly named wrestling shows!Jere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz @ Facebook.com/thedeadites @ Facebook.com/dangermeows…
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Some things just don't need to be dug up, uncovered, discovered, etc. We delve deep into three stories about what happens when you don't just LEAVE S#!T ALONE!! "Truth Seekers" helmed by Nick Frost brings paranormal investigation into the online influencer realm, complete with ancient cults, displaced spirits, and old-time quackery. "Finger Guns" f…
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Introducing our new cohost... Mique Marz! Jere and Mique have only talked briefly prior to this taping, and we get to know each other. We talk NJPW, the G1, DDTPRO, AEW, Japanese wrestling, our preferred styles... It's a new day, indeedily do!Jere @ Twitter.com/swingdingalingMarz @ Facebook.com/thedeadites @ Facebook.com/dangermeows…
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