Let’s be honest here, waiting in line on opening day for a highly-anticipated movie is for chumps and chumpettes. Real winners see the upcoming blockbuster days in advance, then blab about it to friends. With The Dark Knight Rises scheduled for the 27th of July, you can bet your buns that it’s going to be sold out within minutes. Or, …
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I’m a child of the 80’s who had a medically certified unhealthy obsession with video games, so pretty much anytime “8” and “bit” is mentioned in close proximity together, my Pavlovian instincts kick in and I start to insta-drool. And now artist Eric Palmer has gone and taken that neurosis and blended it with my other not quite sane love …
This is the one part of my job that I really, really loathe. I hate spoilers. On my personal Hate-Scale, spoilers occupy a spot somewhere between Nazi pedophile lawyers and brussel sprouts drenched in the blood of babies. Unfortunately though, there are people out that crave these things, and so I am obligated to report them. Obviously, if you don’t want to …
Thufferin’ Thuccotash, Batman! Obviously, I don’t know comics. I do know games though, and Eidos Interactive’s take on the Caped Crusader is shaping up to be one of the Dark Knight’s finest video game outings since Sunsoft’s Batman for the NES. Having clambered its way near the top of my anticipated games list I was filled with equal parts lachrymose …
Movie theaters can give commercials instant atmosphere, but they also introduce real production risks. …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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