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• John Carpenter in Review: Halloween (1978)

  

  Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis, Donald Pleasance, and PJ SolesPlot: A psychotic killer breaks out of a mental asylum and returns to his hometown to stalk... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• John Carpenter in Review: Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)

  

  Starring: Austin Stoker, Darwin Johnson, and Laurie ZimmerPlot: The staff of an abandoned police building finds themselves under attack by the countless... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• John Carpenter in Review: Dark Star (1974)

  

  Starring: Brian Narelle, Dan O’Bannon, and Dre PahichPlot: A space-faring crew investigates planets for colonization when things start going wrong. Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Comics You Should Be Reading: ‘Locke & Key’

  

  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. Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Celebrity Trend: Peplum

  

  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, an... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Geekery’s Favourite Scream Queens

  

  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... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Top 10 ‘Doctor Who’ Episodes – Third Doctor Edition

  

  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... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

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

  

  Directed by: Jordan RobertsStarring: Charlie Hunnam, Chris O’Dowd, Lizzy Caplan, and Ron PerlmanPlot: Two feuding brothers try to get a sex tape back from a... Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• 10 Movie Trailers That Were Disproportionately Better Than the Movie

  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 see. Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• 20 Authors to Read During the Halloween Season

  

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  Posted on 02 October 2012 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Game Review: ‘FTL: Faster Than Light’

  

  Genre: SimulationPlatform: SteamEveryone likes getting behind the indie game developer…especially when it offer such awesome value for money. Coming in at only... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2012 GAMING, TECH

• First Impressions: Elementary

  

  By the aloof, yet wonderful, Hedge As an English teacher, I’m a huge fan of the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: the intrigue, the clever plot twists, the... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Looper’ Second Opinion

  

  Director: Rian Johnson Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Jeff Daniels Plot: Joe is a hitman in the year 2042, employed by a... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Movie Review: Looper

  

  Directed by: Rian JohnsonStarring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, and Emily BluntPlot: A hit man specializing in killing targets sent from the future... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• ‘Doctor Who’ Review 7.5: ‘The Angels Take Manhattan’

  

  So, let’s start by giving this episode it’s proper title… Even if you have a high enough tolerance to the Weeping Angels that you can watch them and not cry thi... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Celebrity Trend: Long Hair with Bold Bangs

  

  It looks like the bang is back and the best way to wear it? With extra long locks. This trend started to become more relevant last spring and has been picking u... Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, FASHION, LIFESTYLE, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: Hit and Run

  

  Directed by: David Palmer and Dax ShepardStarring: Dax Shepard, Kristen Bell, and Bradley CooperPlot: A former getaway driver risks his witness protection to ge... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Future of Doctor Who Wish List

  

  This month saw the return of Doctor Who, the new generation now into its seventh season and so far it is an interesting one. Although the majority of the storie... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Batman Family – A Definitive Guide

  

  Over the many decades of Batman he’s had many different accomplices, sidekicks and partners – to the point that his image as a lone vigilante has practically... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 COMIC BOOKS, ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Casting Call: Grace Kelly

  

  Either I’ve been hiding under a rock or the movie Grace of Monaco (slated for a 2014 release) hasn’t had much publicity, because I’ve only just come across the... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES