The Raid Redemtion: The Best Action Movie I’ve Seen In Years!
The Raid: Redemption, redefining how to kick ass and take names! You might have seen the trailer for this film on a DVD or the Internet. I saw it before watching the turd that was the Expendables 2,...
View ArticleHas Star Trek Lost Its Way?
Yesterday I wrote about the newest entry in the Star Trek franchise, Star Trek: Into Darkness. 3Suns commented that he remained unconvinced that the film adheres to some of the “Principles of Star...
View ArticleSpoiler-Free Impressions of Game of Thrones Season 3
Game of Thrones is a series that relies on more than just plot twists and exotic locales to catch the eye of viewers. Sure, a great plot is a great, especially to a guy like me who can barely stand the...
View ArticleMy Concern With Next-Gen Consoles
In my previous post about the Xbox One’s hardware specifications, I cited some statements from an in-depth look at the console via Wired. Written by Chris Kohler, the article mainly focuses on the...
View ArticleXbox One – More Bad News
Kotaku has an interview with Phil Harrison, Microsoft’s Corporate VP, In the interview, Harrison was asked if you can share games among friends. Here’s how the system works: when you buy an Xbox One...
View ArticleI Grok: “The Law Of The Jungle”— Destiny’s Official Trailer
Click here to view the embedded video. Per Wikipedia: The Oxford English Dictionary defines grok as “to understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with” and “to empathize or communicate...
View ArticleThe Watch – Is it Worth a Watch?
Huh? No idea what this is about? Aliens, Ben stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill, and Richard Ayoade. That’s pretty much what this movie’s about. Ben Stiller forms a neighborhood watch to try and solve...
View ArticleIs The Gaming Apocalypse Nigh?
I’ve written about my concern with next-gen consoles, particularly what we know about the Xbox One. More bad news on that console came later in the week when I learned that you won’t be able to play...
View ArticleI Grok: Square Enix’s Approach To Triple-A
Per Wikipedia: The Oxford English Dictionary defines grok as “to understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with” and “to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to...
View ArticleNBC’s Hannibal – The Final Cut?
I’ve been keeping up with this twisted, dark series about Thomas Harris’ cultivated and terrifying villain, Hannibal “the cannibal” Lector played by the brilliant Mads Mikkelsen. Hugh Dancy plays...
View Article“Don’t Look Back in Anger”– Our History and Game of Thrones
To say the least, GOT season 3 has shaken the foundations of what so many people consider conventional plot lines. Viewers were jostled and stirred by this amazing and controversial season. Some...
View ArticleE3 Games Wrap-Up
A lot of good news came out of E3 this year. Also, a lot of bad news if you wanted the new Xbox, but let’s not focus on that. The games this year were nothing short of fantastic. I could go on a...
View ArticleAmon Amarth: Deceiver of the Gods
When I caught noise from the rumor mill early this year about Amon Amarth’s new studio album, Deceiver of the Gods, I was (not surprisingly) insanely excited. After months of anticipation the creative...
View ArticlePlaying for Palsy
Hey all, today I wanted to tell you about a very special individual I’ve come to know. His name’s Peter Slater. I’ve become good friends with Pete. He’s from the United Kingdom, and has a son with...
View ArticleI Grok: Pre-Orders and Incentives
Per Wikipedia: The Oxford English Dictionary defines grok as “to understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with” and “to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to...
View ArticleMetal Monday: Lamb of God – Desolation
A lot of choices for this week. Unfortunately, nothing very interesting. Carcass’ teasing of their new album, Surgical Steel is making it’s rounds. Wish I could have shown that today. Megadeth has...
View ArticleI Grok: Cliff Bleszinski
Per Wikipedia: The Oxford English Dictionary defines grok as “to understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with” and “to empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to...
View ArticleMetal Monday: Megadeth – Super Collider
How did Aerosmith get in Megadeth? Not literally, but when watching Megadeth’s latest video for Super Collider, all I see are old 90′s Aerosmith videos. Aerosmith isn’t metal, they’re a rock outfit...
View ArticleI Grok: Evergreen Gamers And EA’s New Marketing Opportunity
Lost Garden just posted a fascinating look at “A single game as a life-long hobby“. It is a timely topic for me because I have purchased and gratefully received several games in the past 18 months that...
View ArticleInitial Impressions: Payday 2
I was too kind in my video review of Payday: The Heist. The game had a lot of problems. While fun, the original Payday wasn’t fully realized. It was a tad rough around the edges, and some things, like...
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