Movie Review: ‘Big Game’

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Directed by: Jalmari Helander Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Onni Tommila, and Ray Stevenson Plot: When Air Force One crash lands in a Finnish forest, a teenager on a hunting trip has to help the President of… Continue reading

Why Does Everyone Hate ‘Pixels’?

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The new Chris Columbus directed Adam Sandler vehicle, an ode to arcade games of the 1980s called Pixels, has been released and the response has been pretty poor. In fact, publishing the most… Continue reading

‘Unfriended’ Is Unexpectedly Great

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Yes, that haunted Skype movie. Where a bunch of friends are tormented by an unseen figure via the internet, leading to murder and whatnot. Let’s get this out of the way now: Unfriended is a… Continue reading

I Welcome Judgement: True Detective Season 2 Episode 6 “Church In Ruins”

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Dramatis Personae Colin Farrell as Detective Raymond Velcoro, Vinci Police Department Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon criminal and entrepreneur Rachel McAdams as Detective Antigone “Ani” Bezzerides of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Taylor Kitsch as… Continue reading

Tabletop Tuesday: ‘One Night Ultimate Werewolf’

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Here’s a simple game that I was introduced to over the weekend, immediately went out and bought and played dozens of times since. Each game lasts roughly ten minutes and usually involves a… Continue reading

Why Every New ‘Terminator’ Movie Is Failing

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So we got around to watching Terminator: Genisys and…well…it was not a good movie. It recycles chunks of the old films and the plot is a confused mess, with 90% of it being exposition. And… Continue reading

Top 20 Performances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Now, that Ant-Man is out, Marvel’s Phase 2 of their cinematic universe is over. Before we move on with Phase 3, this would be a good time to look back on what they have… Continue reading

8 Reasons Professor Xavier is a Goddamn Psychopath

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Professor Charles Xavier is the respected, benevolent and caring founder and leader of the X-Men, the best selling superhero team in comic history. He’s the kind of character you’d want Patrick Stewart to… Continue reading

I Welcome Judgement: True Detective Season 2 Episode 5 “Other Lives”

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Dramatis Personae Colin Farrell as Detective Raymond Velcoro, Vinci Police Department Vince Vaughn as Frank Semyon criminal and entrepreneur Rachel McAdams as Detective Antigone “Ani” Bezzerides of the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department Taylor Kitsch as… Continue reading

The Pull List: 7/22/2015

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Buzz worthy books of the week Cyborg #1 The great thing about fiction is that sometimes it takes on a life of their own, and you can almost talk about characters as if… Continue reading