John Carpenter in Review: Dark Star (1974)

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Starring: Brian Narelle, Dan O’Bannon, and Dre Pahich Plot: A space-faring crew investigates planets for colonization when things start going wrong. Review:  The title Dark Star refers to a scout ship currently being manned by a… Continue reading

Comics You Should be Reading: ‘Locke & Key’

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Welcome to the Keyhouse, a place of mystery and magic. The comic industry was built on superhero capes, but that is not the only genre to thrive in this medium. Back in the… Continue reading

Celebrity Trend: Peplum

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Peplum styles tops and dresses are the biggest thing this Fall and were all over the Fall 2012 Runway. Below you see it in the lines of Zac Posen, Peter Som, and Phillip… Continue reading

Geekery’s Favourite Scream Queens

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Halloween is not too far away, and it has for several years marked October as ‘Horror Month’. It really is a time to celebrate all things horror and we here at HoG are… Continue reading

Top 10 ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes – Third Doctor Edition

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The third incarnation of The Doctor, as played by Jon Pertwee, was a departure from the previous two versions. Something of a dandy he was always elaborately dressed with cravats, velvet smoking jackets… Continue reading

Movie Review: 3, 2, 1…Frankie Goes Boom

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Directed by: Jordan Roberts Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Chris O’Dowd, Lizzy Caplan, and Ron Perlman Plot: Two feuding brothers try to get a sex tape back from a former movie star when they find… Continue reading

10 Movie Trailers That Were Disproportionately Better Than the Movie

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Sometimes we see a movie trailer that just blows us away. The promise of what is to come is so exciting that we know deep down that this is a movie we must… Continue reading

20 Authors to Read During the Halloween Season

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1. Washington Irving Check out: The Sketch Book (1920) which includes short stories “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” and “Rip Van Winkle” 2. Bram Stoker Check out: Dracula (1897), The Lair of the… Continue reading

Game Review: ‘FTL: Faster Than Light’

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Genre: Simulation Platform: Steam Everyone likes getting behind the indie game developer…especially when it offer such awesome value for money. Coming in at only $9.99 this strategy based sci-fi game has minimalist presentation… Continue reading

The Pull List: Must Read Comics of 10/3/2012

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Animal Man #13 By: Jeff Lemire and Steve Pugh Publisher: DC Comics Price: $2.99 The Lowdown: Here it is, what we all have been waiting for. What Animal Man has been leading up to… Continue reading