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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Thor: The Dark World

The Marvel Cinematic Universe is back again, and this time they’re bringing Thor into his second solo adventure: Thor: The Dark World, directed by Alan Taylor (Game of Thrones, The Sopranos) and staring Chris Hemsworth as the titular hero, along with his scheming demigod half-brother Loki, played by Tom Hiddleston. Bringing back the entire cast from

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Tech Review – Pogo on the Go

With the sudden flux of the artistic stylus hitting the market for tablets. It’s been interesting to see how they all compare. Wacom has the most recent addition with its Intous Creative Stylus. Now it seems like a good time to visit the stylus that in my opinion started it all: Ten 1 Design’s Pogo

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Batman: Arkham Origins Review

It’s Christmas Eve, and Gotham City’s underworld kingpin Black Mask has put out a hit on the man known as “Batman”. Many doubt the existence of such a person, in fact, many believe the Batman is just an urban legend. But the real players of Gotham’s underworld know the truth. Batman is not a myth,

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Ender’s Game

Ender’s Game is based on the 1985 science fiction novel by Orson Scott Card, where after an alien race attacks Earth without cause or mercy, the International Fleet prepares for the next invasion by training the best young children to find the future candidate to lead the Fleet into victory. Enter Ender Wiggin, a brilliant

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: About Time

About Time is the new movie from writer/director Richard Curtis, whose work has been wildly successful, gaining him much praise over the last few decades. His previous films include Four Wedding and a Funeral, Love Actually, and Notting Hill. He knows how to make a hit romantic comedy. For his new movie, he tries something a bit

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Review: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

No matter what your opinion is on Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies has something to get your attention. If you’re one of the many people who loved the original book, who identify with the characters, and who never get tired of such a classic story, this is a chance to reread it with

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Tech Review: Olloclip on the Go

Mobile photography continues to take off. What once was a elite club with huge cameras is now just anyone that has a smartphone. The iPhone has been proven one of the most popular devices to shoot on, but sadly there are a few drawbacks. This is where Olloclip has stepped in, taking a generally solid

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Books
llyzabeth

Review: Suburban Legends

There are a lot of books on the paranormal that contain scholarly, objective descriptions of mysterious events. This is not one of those books. Suburban Legends by Sam Stall is a tongue-in-cheek look at ghosts, aliens, true-crime, and other weirdness that just happens to show up in the suburbs. It’s a quick, easy read, with

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Gaming
Jordan Pollock

Beyond: Two Souls Review

David Cage and I have a strained relationship. He makes movies that masquerade as games, and I don’t play them. Beyond: Two Souls, however, is an exception. It is a game that seeks to do exactly what David Cage does, try to bridge the gap between film and video games. Although Beyond is clearly a flawed a game,

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