Possessed white girl mummy from Lee Cronin's The Mummy

The Middle Geeks Episode 79: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ Review with Ali Nasser

We review Lee Cronin’s latest film set in Egypt with our dear friend, actor Ali Nasser.

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How Supergirl Inspired this Brown Immigrant Child

Growing up in the US as an Iraqi Kurdish/West Asian Muslim kid in the ‘90s here in the US, pre-heroes like Kamala Khan (Ms. Marvel), Zari Tarazi of DC’s Legend of Tomorrow, Khalid Nassour (Dr. Fate), and Green Lantern Simon Baz coming up in the 2000s and 2010s, you rarely, if ever, saw heroes on screen you could identify with.

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PC Williams on Costume Designing ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2

We speak with the costume designer of of We Are Lady Parts and frequent collaborator with Nida Manzoor, PC Williams!

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Nida Manzoor on ‘We Are Lady Parts’ Season 2 and the Role of the Artist

We speak once again with the brilliant creator of We Are Lady Parts, Nida Manzoor!

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The Middle Geeks Episode 62: ‘Assassin’s Creed Mirage’ Review and Updates on Gaza

We welcome back Jasmin and Isa to discuss the latest from Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed franchise that takes us to the heart of Abbasid Baghdad!

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Nida Manzoor on ‘Polite Society’ and Breaking Barriers for South Asian and Muslim Women

In anticipation of Nida Manzoor’s thrilling masterpiece Polite Society, premiering this weekend, we speak with the writer/director herself about her career and the messages she aims to convey with her debut feature film.

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