OH MY! The Decision to Make Sulu Gay

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  Star Trek has always been a universe of inclusion. The television show originated in an era that included the assassination of a President, the escalation of the USA’s involvement in the Vietnam… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Purge: Election Year’

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Director: James DeMonaco Cast: Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson Plot: As the annual Purge, the night where nothing is illegal, approaches America is in full election campaign mode. The candidate making the… Continue reading

Watching the Franchises I Hate: ‘Transformers’

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The current Hollywood system orbits around one goal: finding the next hit franchise. The Marvel Cinematic Universe, the ‘Bond’ series, the ‘Harry Potter’ series…every studio is looking to launch the next big franchise… Continue reading

Garrison Keillor: The Final Broadcast of a Legend

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After 42 years as one of most iconic voices on American radio, storyteller Garrison Keillor has hosted his final episode of A Prairie Home Companion. Coming along when National Public Radio was still… Continue reading

This American Life: The Best Episodes

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Everybody has a story to tell and that is the driving force behind the hit NPR series This American Life from host Ira Glass. Since it debuted in 1995, this popular radio show… Continue reading

The Pull List: 7/13/2016

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Buzz-worthy books of the week Conan the Slayer #1 Conan is back! Did you need more reasons? Ok fine.How about he is half dead, crawling through a wasteland? That’s kinda of interesting. The… Continue reading

6 Shows That Should Have Ended Sooner

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When I say shows that should have ended sooner I am not saying they are shows that are now bad and should no longer be trying but rather shows that have reached their… Continue reading

‘Jumping the Shark’, ‘Fridging the Girlfriend’ and 8 Other Pop Culture Idioms Explained

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When lurking around the internet and talking about movies, TV shows, comics and the like there are some odd terms that get thrown about by trendy folks who like to sound clever (like… Continue reading

Book Recommendation: Alanna the First Adventure by Tamora Pierce

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Continuing our Perth Supanova coverage this year, I thought I’d drop in a quick book recommendation for one of the attending authors and one of my favourite writes of all time: Tamora Pierce!… Continue reading

The Pull List: 7/6/2016

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Buzz-worthy books of the week Deadpool V Gambit #2 Just like Deadpool vs Hawkeye, Deadpool and Gambit have a little tiff before teaming up. This time they are looking to steal a mystical artifact… Continue reading