We’ve had a real glut of movie trailers and teasers over the past couple weeks as the different studios jockey for attention in anticipation of summer blockbuster season. It started with Marvel/Disney’s first trailer for Ant-Man last Monday, and though I’m still disappointed that we
BoxBoy! is one of the most fun and unique puzzle-platformer games I’ve played in a long while. What’s even better, it has a 4.99 price tag. The 3DS downloadable title by HAL Laboratory, developer of the Kirby and Smash Bros. series, has hours of quandaries to solve and I’m here
It’s finally time. After months of hype, Marvel is finally releasing a show that I can get excited about. Here’s a thing: I watch shows based on word-of-mouth. If a friend comes to me and says “check this out,” that is when I queue it
Well, the second Star Wars trailer is out. I’ve made no secret that I have no excitement for this movie, despite my lifelong Star Wars fandom. I wish I could be looking forward to it with the same hope I once anticipated The Phantom Menace with,
On March 30th, 1990, the greatest phenomenon of my childhood was brought to life in film form. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles was released 25 years ago this year. I was not quite four. Although I didn’t see it for a few more years, I loved
Kazumi Totaka makes some brilliant video game music. I’ll be sure and elaborate more on that soon. The Animal Crossing series is just one of many examples. However, thanks to a new Google Chrome extension, you can listen to the sweet sounds of Totaka’s work
Nintendo recently put up another of their “Nintendo Direct” videos. As per usual, the beginning and the end of the announcement had fantastic news delivered by company president Satoru Iwata about Smash Bros., Mario Marker, and Mario Kart 8. The middle, delivered by Nintendo Treehouse Marketing
When liberal funnyman Jon Stewart announced he was leaving The Daily Show after nearly 17 years of sharp-edged political comedy, two things happened right away. First, there was a giant party at Fox News. Shephard Smith was, naturally, the DD. But the second thing that happened was
Video games have tons of working parts that go into making them all so amazing. The story, the characters, the world, the graphics, the controls. But there is often an element that a lot of people overlook. An element that truly does bring to life
The 80’s were a golden time for Batman. His relevance had been slowly dropping off since the cancellation of his campy 60’s TV show, despite Dennis O’Neil and Neal Adams’ beloved Bronze Age gothic overhaul in the comics. Then, like a bolt of lightning on