Posts Tagged ‘review’
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: Diablo 3
There is a lot to respect about Diablo 3. This should come as no surprise to anyone that Blizzard knew what they were doing, and what kind of product they were going to be introducing into the gaming community. They had hit suc...
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: Railsea
Something that seems to crop up from time to time in my circles of interest is this nautical pattern. I am not, for one reason or another, someone who thinks of themselves as been better suited on the high seas. Nor do I fancy ...
Review: Cruel Numbers
Some of my very first thoughts pertaining to this story were not positive. I thought it was about as well crafted as a better piece of fiction that I found in one of my junior level creative writing classes. There were turns of...
Review: Amped (ad astra cruentus)
Amped, Daniel H. Wilson’s second novel, is awesome. That’s the long, that’s the short. There is a good reason why someone has contracted him to write novels and it is not for the money. He gives us characters ...
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...
Review: Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Deus Ex: Human Revolution is the newest edition to the Deus Ex franchise, one that has been dormant for the past eight years. So does this newest entry bring the franchise back with success or failure? Also, what does that quot...
Review: Shadows of the Damned
Shadows of the Damned is one of the strangest, crude, rude, foul and yet entertaining games I’ve played all year. But with Grasshopper Manafacture and Suda 51 at the helm what else would you expect? Well what I didn’...
