You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week Leland is spending the weekend away and decided to have one of his best friends guest on this weeks show. So the guys watched the William Castle 1964 classic thriller, Stright-Jacket. Staring Joan Crawford as a woman who beheaded her husband
Sony recently unveiled its new pricing model for its PlayStation Now service. The service is designed to allow PS4 users to stream PS3 (and eventually PS2 and PS1) titles to their consoles through the Internet, much like you would stream movies through Netflix. PlayStation Now is slated to come to the PS3 and PSVita a
When I first flipped through The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black from Quirk Books I assumed it was just one of those pretty picture books like Dragonology or Wizardology: lots of full page illustrations, light on story and heavy on artwork. It’s actually much, much darker than that.
You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! Breaking news, Night Vale listeners: the Antiques have escaped! (…or did they…) Packs of feral antiques are now roaming the streets, and you know how dangerous and unpredictable they are. Oh, and Carlos makes a visit, but he’s non-corporeal, so probably
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Remember the time Jean Grey died? Or the time Spider-Man quit? Or the time Wolverine threatened to “pop the third claw?” Some tropes you see again and again in comics, and this week Anthony and Elizabeth break down some of their most,
…something happened… A lot of Stephen King’s older works revolve around younger (or at least simpler) themes: little boy versus the haunted hotel, aliens from outer space, teenagers fighting a demon-possessed car. His more recent books seem to be taking a gloomier tone, and involve a
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Happy New Year everybody! Hope everyone had a great New Year’s and you’re all ready for the great movies of 2015 to start. But before we do lets look back at the best and worst that 2014 had to offer. So please
The last book I read for 2014 technically came out in 2012, but it wasn’t published in the United States until last year. Ambelin Kwaymullina’s first novel has a great mix of science-fiction and fantasy, and I loved the premise of a world coming back after mankind almost destroyed it. Unfortunately the story ends up
Happy New Year, book readers! As you probably already know, there’s not nearly enough time to read all the amazing books that came out last year. Between the two of us, though, we tried to get as big a sampling as we could. Here’s each of our picks for our three favorite science-fiction/fantasy books of