How to Make Me Care About the Oscars
Once again it’s time to buzz your Oscars and declare your favourite snubbed titles, the Academy Awards are upon us. And once again we anticipate viewer numbers to be at an all time… Continue reading
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The Biggest Reason Not to Use Kickstarter
A few weeks back we ran a couple of articles focused on one particular Kickstarter – the Evil Dead 2 board game produced by Space Goat Productions. And while Space Goat’s booth at SDCC… Continue reading
Let’s Talk About The ‘First Man’ Controversy
“May you live in interesting times.” –Ancient Chinese Curse Being an American over the last few years has often been an exercise in the surreal. School shootings, social justice protests in sports, a… Continue reading
6 Superhero Teams Better Suited to a Gritty TV Show Than ‘Teen Titans’
We’re all for new iterations of established characters. That can turn something good into something great. Just look at Watchmen, which started as a gritty and realistic depiction of classic superhero characters. It’s a… Continue reading
8 Times The MCU Overlooked Women
If there’s one complaint against the Marvel Cinematic Universe that has remained consistent and valid is the lack of female representation among their main cast. Up until now the world’s most successful cinematic… Continue reading
When a Failed Kickstarter Becomes a Scam
Earlier in the week I vented some frustration about a Kickstarter campaign I’d backed which had gone south. Communication between creator and backer had broken down, the state of the project was dubious… Continue reading
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Backing a Failed Kickstarter
Kickstarter has some had an amazing impact of the creative community. Now independent artists can go straight to the audience and ask for financial support rather than going through the traditional channels. Consumers… Continue reading
Oscar Snubs and Surprises
We are in full swing when it comes to movie award season and the most coveted prize of all is, of course, Mr. Oscar. On Tuesday the nominees were announced in Los… Continue reading
Not a Better Love Story Than ‘Twilight’: Harry Potter
Guys. We gotta talk. Not about Twilight, necessarily, but about love stories. I frequently hear the phrase “still a better love story than Twilight”, and usually it’s funny, but sometimes it’s actually just kind… Continue reading
Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer* Is Anti-Conservative Liberal Propaganda
We live in a volatile political climate right now. Daily I have to watch fake news outlets like CNN, MSNBC, CBS, The Washington Post, Sunday Shalom, VIBE, and the Nashville Christian Advocate attack… Continue reading
