When I tend to watch movies, they tend to fall into a handful of camps: I like slow, thoughtful, gentle movies like “Her” in which the central theme has little violence but the end result is a careful, meticulous sort of movie that makes you consider some aspect of our
Continue readingMagic Duels: Origins Review: I See The Bad Moon Arising
[Warning! Long! Ranty! Nitpicky! There’s so much wrong here that I need to go past my usual 1000 word limit! Sorry in advance for those who like shorter reviews.] Someone at Wizards of the Coast must have been reading my blog, because a handful of weeks after I opined that
Continue readingBrave New World Review: Hug Me ‘Till You Drug Me
I like reading old science fiction from time to time. It’s interesting in the sense that you get to see what those people thought the world of today [or the far future] might look like. Some of these extrapolations are interesting in a sad sort of way, like the fragmented
Continue readingReady Player One Review: We’re From The Eighties And We’re Here To Help
Stop! We Are Good Times! At least, we were. The eighties was a time of growth for the computer game industry. It was also a little tumultuous. Right at the birth of the industry, Atari refused to allow their game creators to stamp their name on whatever they produced. One
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