Twin Cities Geek

Twin Cities Geek Minnesota's geek culture magazine: by MN geeks, for MN geeks

Twin Cities Geek is an online culture magazine for the self-identifying geek community in Minnesota, particularly focused around the areas of Minneapolis, MN and Saint Paul, MN. As a nonprofit, it is the goal of Twin Cities Geek to provide online spaces where topics important to members of MN geek communities can be discussed in fun, constructive, responsible, and impactful ways.

Do you love the cardboard pickle hat at the Minnesota State Fair, but wish it implied just a little more cartoonish viol...
11/08/2025

Do you love the cardboard pickle hat at the Minnesota State Fair, but wish it implied just a little more cartoonish violence?
HAVE WE GOT GREAT NEWS FOR YOU!!
Head over to the Twin Cities Geek booth at Twin Cities Con to get your very own cardboard Chainsaw Man hat. You'll look at least as awesome and unhinged as these amazing nerds—possibly even more so! Booth 804

Important news!
11/07/2025

Important news!

Dearly beloved, we are gathered here today… to introduce a limited-edition Prince library card! Sign up for your first card, or replace your existing one, while supplies last. Learn more at www.hclib.org/prince or visit any of our 41 locations.

There are a few bright spots, but the new “Purple Rain” musical has more work to do before it's ready for Broadway.
11/07/2025

There are a few bright spots, but the new “Purple Rain” musical has more work to do before it's ready for Broadway.

Minneapolis is a fitting location for the premiere of the new stage adaptation. But is it any good?

The rumors are true. Twin Cities Geek has a whole case of cardboard Chainsaw Man hats and hundreds of Chainsaw Man mini ...
11/07/2025

The rumors are true. Twin Cities Geek has a whole case of cardboard Chainsaw Man hats and hundreds of Chainsaw Man mini posters FREE for you to take home from Twin Cities Con this weekend. Stop by booth 804 and get yours!

A new miniseries from Matt Kindt and David Rubín pokes fun at the teen Chosen One trope—and raises some worthwhile quest...
11/07/2025

A new miniseries from Matt Kindt and David Rubín pokes fun at the teen Chosen One trope—and raises some worthwhile questions about it too.

It name-checks the hero’s journey with a sly wink, setting up a televised interstellar talent show for teen super-soldiers while quietly provoking questions about who gets fed into the machine and why.

In “Maybe You Could Love Me,” the joy of childhood friendship and q***r love runs up against restrictive cultural belief...
11/04/2025

In “Maybe You Could Love Me,” the joy of childhood friendship and q***r love runs up against restrictive cultural beliefs.

The play is a coming-of-age story about two q***r Muslim girls living in denial about their feelings for each other.

This week, nerd out at Twin Cities Con, play games for charity, get lit at the Twin Cities Book Festival, watch full-arm...
11/04/2025

This week, nerd out at Twin Cities Con, play games for charity, get lit at the Twin Cities Book Festival, watch full-armored fighting matches, and more!

Welcome to This Week in Geek, your guide to events of interest to the Minnesota geek community for the week of Monday, November 3, to Sunday, November 9.

The binary world of Andy Hartzell’s “Fox Bunny Funny,” a wordless graphic novel with a new edition from Minneapolis’s Un...
10/29/2025

The binary world of Andy Hartzell’s “Fox Bunny Funny,” a wordless graphic novel with a new edition from Minneapolis’s Uncivilized Books, only keeps getting more relevant.

Almost two decades later, the book reads less like a time capsule than a field guide.

Looking for something Halloween-appropriate to watch? Twin Cities Geek movie reviewers recommend some of their favorites...
10/29/2025

Looking for something Halloween-appropriate to watch? Twin Cities Geek movie reviewers recommend some of their favorites for spooky season—from silly and pulpy to straight-up terrifying.

Whether you're a hardcore horror buff or just looking for something creepy to watch around Halloween, there are so many great films to choose from. To help you narrow down the endless possibilities, some of Twin Cities Geek’s film reviewers have come together to curate a list of some of our favori...

This month has seen the return of fan-favorite anime and the launch of brand-new series. Make sure your watch list is up...
10/28/2025

This month has seen the return of fan-favorite anime and the launch of brand-new series. Make sure your watch list is up to date with these picks!

Whether they're new seasons of existing shows or premieres of new original series, these are the titles of 2025 (in no particular rating order) that I'm most excited about.

10/28/2025

Wait until Nandor finds out about mini sodas.

There's a dedicated fan base for the Rubik’s Cube—including here in Minnesota, where you can check out half a dozen comp...
10/27/2025

There's a dedicated fan base for the Rubik’s Cube—including here in Minnesota, where you can check out half a dozen competitions in the coming months.

Enthusiasm for the 3D puzzle never truly died away.

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