The Wolf Among Us Episode One: Faith
Published and developed by Telltale GamesBased on the comic series Fables created by Bill WillinghamPlayed on Xbox 360 As great as The Walking Dead was, I was a bit skeptical about The Wolf Among...
View ArticleGodzilla (2014)
Directed by Gareth EdwardsWritten by Max Borenstein and Dave Callaham While it's been years since I've seen the Matthew Broderick-starring Godzilla, its legacy is well known: it was awful. A stain...
View ArticleBlack Science Volume 1: How to Fall Forever
Written by Rick RemenderArt by Matteo Scalera While I've only read bits and pieces of Remender's work, I think his run on Secret Avengers (which I have read) defines him well: lots of big,...
View ArticleThe Amazing Spider-Man 2
Directed by Marc WebbWritten by Alex Kurtzman, Roberto Orci, Jeff Pinkner, and James VanderbiltBased on characters created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko The first Amazing Spider-Man movie looked like...
View ArticleA Matter of Life and Death
Written and directed by Michael Powell and Eric Pressburger Let's face it, the older a movie is, the less that's expected out of its special effects. You may see the zipper on the monster, but if...
View ArticlePitch Perfect (Guest Review by Aria!)
Directed by Jason MooreWritten by Kay CannonBased on the novel by Mickey Rapkin I had such high hopes for Pitch Perfect, but it let me down with more of the same. We have here the story of a...
View Article12 Years a Slave
Directed by Steve McQueenWritten by John RidleyBased on the book by Solomon Northup Some movies take the easy way out on hard topics, implying the harder parts or making soft messages like “slavery...
View ArticleRocky & Bullwinkle Volume 1
Written by Mark EvanierArt by Roger Langridge IDW has done some fantastic revivals of licenses, and with the recent Mr. Peabody and Sherman movie, now's a great time to bring back the Jay Ward...
View ArticleGuardians of the Galaxy
Directed by James GunnWritten by James Gunn and Nicole PerlmanBased on the comic by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning In a way, Guardians of the Galaxy is the most un-Marvel movie so far. Not in a sense...
View ArticleState of the Stuff (aka "Is This Still Updating?")
It's very likely you may have noticed a sudden lack of content for about a month now. Between starting a job and a general lack of anything within my interest coming out (I seriously haven't gone...
View ArticleTomb Raider (1996)
Developed by Core DesignPublished by Eidos Interactive I'm a pretty big Tomb Raider fan, but only a recent one. I've surely committed one of the fandom sins by only coming in with Legend. While I...
View ArticleMetro: Last Light
Developed by 4A GamesPublished by Deep Silver There is something to be said for games which are deeply immersive. Not just attempting immersion, but putting elements into every part of the game....
View ArticleThe Bicycle Thief/Bicycle Thieves
Directed by Vittorio De SicaWritten by Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Suso Cecchi D'Amico, Oreste Biancoli, Adolfo Franci, and Gerardo GuerririBased on the novel by Luigi Bartolini If you like...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Favorite Movies
A list of my favorite movies can seem near-impossible at times. The list fluctuates so much and can easily change depending on what I've seen most often and how I'm feeling that day. If anything,...
View ArticleBlackwell Unbound
Developed and published by Wadjet Eye Games I've played several Wadjet Eye games now, and they all fall into the same category – retro-styled point-and-click adventure games with extremely strong,...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Favorite Video Games
As with the movies, these may not be my absolute favorite games of all time. But they're 10 excellent games that I could pick up again and play at any moment, and I consider that to be just as...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Favorite Comics and Graphic Novels
The format for this one is going to be a little different. Directly comparing graphic novels (or comics which have been collected in one or two volumes) to long, on-going series is near impossible. To...
View ArticleSonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode I
Developed by Sonic Team and DimpsPublished by Sega Some games exist in such a wave of controversy that it can be impossible to remove the game itself from it. Sonic 4 was simultaneously loved and...
View ArticleNailbiter Volume 1: There Will Be Blood
WARNING: The following review contains descriptions of a disturbing violent act. Please read with caution.Written by Joshua WilliamsonArt by Mike Henderson Nailbiter focuses on the town of...
View ArticleIttle Dew
Developed and published by LudosityPlayed on PC As great as the Zelda series is, sometimes the wait between games can get a bit much. We haven't even seen any of Zelda U besides a small teaser...
View ArticleSouthern Bastards Volume 1: Here Was a Man
Written by Jason AaronArt by Jason Latour My first introduction to Jason Aaron's work was with the dark and gritty crime comic Scalped. With his transfer over to Marvel, it's hard to remember that...
View ArticleThe Book of Life
Directed by Jorge R GutierrezWritten by Douglas Langdale and Jorge R Gutierrez It can be incredibly difficult for animated movies not made by a major studio to get a foothold. Never mind not being...
View ArticleHalf-Life
Developed and published by Valve CorporationPlayed on PC Playing older FPSes tends to be a very different experience. The generation of Doom and Quake was less focused on story or any sensible...
View ArticleKinski
Writing and art by Gabriel Hardman I'm going to be up front on this: I enjoyed Kinski. It was a thoroughly enjoyable comic from start to finish. There's just one problem that can't get out of my...
View ArticleThe Penguins of Madagascar
Directed by Eric Darnell and Simon J. SmithWritten by John Aboud, Michael Colton and Brandon SawyerBased on characters created by Eric Darnell and Tom McGrath Ever since the first movie, it was...
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