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• Movie Reviews: ‘Jurassic World’

  

  Director: Colin TrevorrowCast: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Vincent D’onofrioPlot: Even though the original Jurassic Park ended in tragedy before it... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Pull List: 6/17/2015

  

  Buzzworthy books of the week.Alex + Ada #15The conclusion to one of my favorite books running. I look forward to it every month. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Fallout Shelter’

  

  We try and avoid mobile games that come with in-game purchases, but this one gets a pass because it hasn’t been designed around trying to squeeze extra dollars... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Geekery Guide: The History of Arkham Asylum

  

  Do you know what comes out in a week? Batman: Arkham Knight, the third part in Rocksteady’s awesome trilogy of games! These story driven, action and stealth... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Ex Machina’

  

  Plot: Programmer Caleb Smith (Domhnal Gleeson) works for Bluebook, the most used search engine in the entire world. When he’s chosen by reclusive Bluebook... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Tribute – Sir Christopher Lee R.I.P.

  

  Oh, man. Even though I’m a 3rd his age I assumed that Sir Christopher Lee was going to outlive me. He’d accumulated so much badass awesomeness in his time that... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• IFFBoston 2015 Review: ‘Me and Earl and the Dying Girl’

  

  Independent Film Festival Boston 2015Directed by: Alfonso Gomez-RejonStarring: Thomas Mann, Olivia Cooke, and RJ CylerPlot: An awkward high schooler and a... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Netflix Doco Binge: The Internet Makers (‘Downloaded’ and ‘The Internet’s Own...

  

  So far this week we’ve looked at documentaries focused on Nerd Culture and Porn, next up is a double bill about some of the people who pioneered ideas that... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Pull List: 6/10/2015

  

  Buzz worthy books of the week21st Century Tank Girl #1In a month of rebrandings thanks to DC’s Convergence coming to an end, one indie book is getting new life... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Cheap Game Tuesday: ‘Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition’

  

  Ah, that happy moment when a Triple A games has been out long enough to hit the bargain bin! if you missed the chance to play this title when it was released... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Netflix Doco Binge – Porn! (‘Hot Girls Wanted’ and ‘After Porn Ends’)

  Don’t give me that look, you clicked on the article. Netflix currently hosts a couple of documentaries about this tawdry subject, the impact on those involved... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Netflix Doco Binge – Nerd Culture (‘Mudbloods’ and ‘Starring Adam West’)

  

  Urgh. It’s exam week. That means I have to spend all my spare time marking essays on film. It also means I’m going to spend a lot of time binge watching... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• ‘You’re Next’ Vs ‘The Guest’

  

  Director Adam Wingard has been releasing his work for over ten years but recently burst onto the horror scene with recent successes like You’re Next (2011) and... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘Entourage’

  

  Director: Doug EllinCast: Kevin Connolly, Adrien Grenier, Kevin Dillon, Jerry Ferrara, Jeremy Piven, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Perry Reeves, Rex Lee…basically the... Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• The Pull List: 6/3/2015

  

  Airboy #1Writer James Robinson and artist Greg Hinkle go full on Charlie Kaufman with this attempt to reboot a classic Golden Age story by injecting themselves... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Tabletop Tuesday: ‘Firefly’ Expansion Packs

  

  So it’s been a while since we’ve done our alternating Tabletop/Cheap Games weekly review and that’s because…I keep forgetting to keep up with it. But we’re back! Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movies They Need to Stop Making Sequels To

  

  Why does Hollywood keep making sequels? Because we keep going to see them. The audience requires less convincing to see it, the development time is less…all in... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Ranking the Villains of the Marvel Cinematic Universe

  

  The legendary Stan “The Man” Lee once spoke about how he had to put more effort into writing the villains than he did the heroes. Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: Why ‘The DUFF’ Does Everything Wrong

  

  Whenever we wanted to point out everything about teen/high school movies that are stupid we looked to She’s All That. It was full of cringe. It’s begun to fade... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO

• Movie Review: ‘San Andreas’

  

  Director: Brad PeytonCast: Dwayne Johnson, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario, Paul GiamattiPlot: An unprecedented level earthquake strikes southern California,... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2015 ENTERTAINMENT, TV & VIDEO