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Author: Victor

Now What? We keep moving Forward

A few nights ago my daughter wanted to stay up with me and watch history happen. Sadly, that was not the case. My daughter fell asleep early and did not see Donald Trump become the President Elect for the United States of America. It sounds a little strange to say “United States of America” when…
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November 11, 2016
Chicago Toy and Game Week is Coming! #chitag

It’s our favorite time of year again! It’s almost time for the annual Chicago Toy and Game Fair and the Fandads will be there to cover all the fun and games that there will be on display. If you have been following the Fandads, you know that we have been attending the ChiTag for the…
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November 7, 2016
KUBO and the TWO STRINGS Blu-ray release and Giveaway

One of the movies that we saw this year that instantly became one of our favorites was Kubo and the Two Strings and it is coming to Digital HD on November 8 and on Blu-ray November 22.If you read our review of this movie earlier this year, you will remember how much fun it was and that…
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November 4, 2016
What the Chicago Cubs win means to me.

By the time you read this, it would have finally happened: Chicago Cubs are World Series Champions. It’s pretty crazy to say that and it’s even crazier to see it happen. I have been a Cubs fan for my whole life, but you would never know it. I am not the type of fan that…
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November 3, 2016
Peppa Pig: Sun, Sea and Snow DVD review

The one cool thing about cartoons is that they get recycled with your children. You spend countless hours watching one show with your child and when they grow out of it, you find yourself back watching the same how with your second child years later. One of those shows that have gone through that rotation…
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November 2, 2016
New LEGO Dr. Strange Poster

With the release of Dr. Strange in a few days Marvel has released a new poster for the movie. As you can see this is the teaser poster redone in LEGO form. You can see the original poster below. Now, I’ll admit that I did not know much about Dr. Strange because I always thought…
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November 2, 2016
Are You Ready to Boo it Forward?

(Disclaimer: The Fandads were provided with promotional materials for this post. All thoughts, opinions, and haunted ghosts are our own. Although if someone can get these ghosts, that would be greatly appreciated.) With Halloween just around the corner, it means that it’s almost time for a new tradition to start sweeping around the neighborhood. It’s…
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October 25, 2016
Join Disney Junior at the Movies!

One staple in our household has always been Disney Junior. When my daughter was younger we would constantly have that channel on and do the “Hot Dog” dance with Mickey Mouse, get “ready” for our check-up with Doc McStuffins and “talk” to the animals like Sofia the First.As with most children and cartoons, she soon…
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October 23, 2016
Steve Dillon

I’m not sure any of us are going to make it out of 2016. I just found out that Steve Dillon passed away. For those of you that aren’t familiar with his work, you may have heard of the new AMC show Preacher based on the comic he co-created with Garth Ennis. I grew up…
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October 22, 2016
“Do you want a hug?” New Guardians of the Galaxy poster and teaser trailer released.

With the huge #DoctorStrangeEvent going on in California right now, Marvel has decided to release a treat for their fans to whet their appetite for the next movie in their line up: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2. Earlier today the first teaser poster was revealed showing the entire group just relaxing against a wall…
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October 19, 2016