Michael R Gonzalez

My name is Mike, I'm a content writer and pop-culture enthusiast. I started ScreenPlayas to combine two of my passions: writing and geek-culture. Check out the geek mythology page while stopping by!

Disneyland shifting the Tower of Terror ride to a Guardians of the Galaxy theme?

The Guardians of the Galaxy have always been a bit of an anomaly in the world of comics, even among most Marvel enthusiasts. And so it’s no surprise that when Marvel announced plans to replace the beloved California Adventure ride Tower of Terror with a Guardians of the Galaxy ride, the internet reacted in the way that the internet usually […]

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Ok so this upcoming Jumanji movie really, really needs to be discussed.

On August 5, 2015, there was a great disturbance on the Internet, as if millions of millennial voices suddenly cried out in fury, and were suddenly silenced…by Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. The drama started back when Sony Pictures Entertainment announced a reboot of the Jumanji franchise for release on December 25, 2016. The Internet’s collective response to

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Bad Boys 3 officially making headway…with new title!

ScreenPlayas has recently been through a four-month hiatus, and what a ride these four months have been. Captain America had gone to being a Nazi and back again, Pokèmon have reconquered the love of the millennials (those critters are die-hards…understandably so), Harry Potter has returned for an eighth chapter with mixed reviews, and the heated debate regarding

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Fans of Scary Stories to tell in the Dark are in for two big surprises!

If you thought that Goosebumps was the reigning champion of children’s horror series in the 90’s, clearly you never experienced Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark by Alvin Schwartz. The book was originally published in 1981 and was followed by More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (1984) and Scary Stories 3: More Stories to Chill your Bones (1991). As soon

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So it turns out the new Rush Hour show is not an April Fool’s Joke

Last night (03/31/16) was the premiere of Rush Hour on CBS, arriving with mixed reviews. The latest trend for the TV season has been to revive a variety of beloved films including Limitless, Minority Report, and with Taken and Lethal Weapon on the way. Revivals may range from reboots, sequels and prequels. The series in question is a full reboot of the franchise, using the

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Why the upcoming Indiana Jones 5 might actually be a great idea!

Mark July 19, 2019, in your calendars! Disney revealed today that Indiana Jones 5 will bring Harrison Ford back, along with director Steven Speilberg at the helm. An excerpt from the announcement below: “‘Indiana Jones is one of the greatest heroes in cinematic history, and we can’t wait to bring him back to the screen

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History of North American Wizardry revealed by J.K. Rowling!

By: Michael Gonzalez Harry Potter news is treated with great urgency here at ScreenPlayas. When Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 premiered in 2011, we didn’t know how to move forward with the devastating realization that the Potter books and movies were over. Sure we could read the books once a month, host epic slumber parties with

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