Movies
Review: Prometheus
Initially I was struck by the tone of Prometheus. I had, I think, gotten caught up in the whole marketing campaign. I was expecting a little more from the action, a little more from the storyline and overall a little more in t...
Review: Dark Shadows
At this point it seems more than obvious that Tim Burton and Johnny Depp are due to do a movie together as often as they can. There seems to be no obstacle so sharp, no mountain so high or valley so low that will keep the pair ...
Review: The Avengers
The only thing that could be conceived as a drawback to the summers first real Blow-the-Doors-Off-the-Theater Blockbuster is that The Avengers lacks the same heart of its combined predecessors. Thankfully, even in 2 and a half ...
Board Games More Deserving Than Battleship
I like board games. I like them more than video games. When it comes down to it, be it 11 million world-wide players or a handful scratching out a couple kills in a late-night frag-fest, I’d rather be hanging out with m...
Death of the Halo Movie: Why Microsoft Was Right To Challenge Hollywood
Hollywood is famous for having its own rules that outsiders must abide by. But really, no one should play by Hollywood rules or try to get it. And so when ever I hear of someone trying to buck the traditional I can’t help...
Alien: Easter Edition Trailer
Yes, Yes. I know this is a couple days late, but it merits viewing for those of you who haven’t seen it yet. Soon you will all know the depths of my Alien obsession. Enjoy.
5 Books That Deserve the Game of Thrones Treatment
Nothing in entertainment comes close to the betrayal you can feel when someone makes a terrible adaptation of your favorite book. Ask any Stephen King fan and they’re likely to gloss over about 70% of the movies made fr...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles reduced to just Ninja Turtles
IGN is reporting another twist to the TMNT live action movie debacle. Now the full title has been shortened to just Ninja Turtles. But our favorite producer/director Michael Bay says not to flip out because the movie isn’...
Prometheus Trailer Rears Its Head on the premise of ambition
Of course by now, any discerning fan of the Alien franchise knows as much or as little about this “not-an-Alien-prequel” as they want to. This is not meant for those of you who know, this is meant for those o...
Review: The Hunger Games
I have finished the books, I have watched the movie and I still can’t think of what I actually feel about this story. I really want to like it. The Movie was as good an adaptation of the novel as I could have expected, ex...
