Welcome to part two of “Ten Books, a Thousand Pages,” where I read the first hundred pages of ten books released this year. (Part one is here.) My rules for the books I picked: They need to have been written in 2012. They need to be sci-fi or fantasy titles. They need to be sitting
When it comes to functionality, the iPhone has become the one device to rule them all. I find myself using my iPhone for practically everything I do, the only short coming was with the camera. While it takes some really nice photos, there was always the dream of getting a little more width out of
Over at the pixelatedgeek.com offices, there’s been a lot of talk about Holiday Gift Guides and presenting a list for every category of entertainment. As one of the book reviewers, I couldn’t make up my mind: do I list a bunch of great books I’ve already read, or do I review the new books that
The original Red Dawn was released at time when America needed it. It’s the story about Russia invading America, and a rag-tag-group of young people gathering together to form an armed resistance. The movie was a big hit at the time and has been engraved into pop culture with the single yelling of the word
In 1960, master of suspense Alfred Hitchcock unleashed what is now considered his masterpiece upon the world: Psycho. It was a groundbreaking film that changed the way we looked at suspense and horror at the cinema. In the new film Hitchcock, directed by Sacha Gervasi and based upon Stephen Rebello’s Alfred Hitchcock and the Making
When you were a child and you believed in that magic and fairyfolk, you probably wondered if Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny knew each other. Was there a clubhouse full of folklore, myth and fantasy characters hanging out together? In the animated feature Rise of the Guardians we finally get the answer to that
This article was written by guest writer Matthew Barkey. Dishonored has been on our radar for a while now. The uncanny look of the strange improvised-mecha Tallboys caught my attention back when they were first shown off. I wasn’t sure how good it would turn out to be, but it looked promising. And never fear,
Being the fifth entry in the franchise, Dead or Alive 5 really has to be something special. So how does this title hold up? Is it everything that DOA has been and more?
Danger Close serves up its sophomore effort in EA’s war against the Call of Duty juggernaut with Medal of Honor: Warfighter. Does this volley in the FPS war hit home, or is it just a shot in the dark? Find out right here!