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Comic Issues
llyzabeth

Comic Issues #137 – Return to the Lair!

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the podcast crew is back at our favorite comic shop, the Villainous Lair! Joined by comic expert Beau Machado (aka the Secretary of Offense and #1 Cheeky Monkey) we talk about the latest issues from Marvel and DC; what’s working,

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Review – Plants vs Zombie 2: iOS

The world of gaming is certainly filled with various genres, but none caught me more by surprise then Tower Defense. It was a name I heard kicked around the internet, usually connected to German music videos. That was when someone introduced me to Plants vs Zombies, a great introduction into the world of tower defense.

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Gaming
James Huneycutt

[Review] Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is one of the most impressive, terrifying cult hits in PC history. With a miniscule budget and none of the advantages that a huge development or publishing house can provide, Amnesia became a fan favorite almost immediately after its launch, terrifying critics and gamers alike. Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs bears a

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: DuckTales The Movie

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! In another attempt for the guys to recapture their youth, they walk down memory lane and remember the Disney cartoons from the after school power block, The Disney Afternoons, and they revisit the DuckTales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp. Uncle Scrooge

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To Timidly Go: Are Sci-Fi Film Tropes Holding Back Sci-Fi Gaming?

With souped-up graphics and processing power, Playstation 4 and Xbox One will bring us one step closer to truly “cinematic” video games. But could game developers’ long quest to emulate silver-screen cool actually limit the creative potential of next-generation console titles? This question came to mind after the recent burst of publicity for Destiny and

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Comic Books
llyzabeth

[Review] Empowered Special Issue: Nine Beers With Ninjette

Fans of Adam Warren’s sexy superhero series Empowered still have a few months to wait until the next trade paperback; Empowered Volume 8 is due to hit stores on December 18. In the meantime, Adam Warren continues to release one-shot issues in the Emp-verse, written by himself and drawn by guest artists. The latest issue,

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Comic Issues
Anthony Silva

Comics Issues #136 – Tying the Knot

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week the Comic Issues Heroes and Heroine get serious and talk about marriage… not to each other of course.  With the writers and artists of Batwoman suddenly leaving the book Anthony, Andrew, and Elizabeth ask DC why their characters can’t get

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[Game-play Impressions] Grand Theft Auto V

  Let’s be honest: odds are, you’re going to play this game.  You probably either already have it or have schemes to obtain a copy.  It’s Grand Theft Auto – the franchise that put open world sandbox titles on the map.  I’m not going to bandy words or go into a long diatribe about the

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Family

The Family is based on the novel Malavita by Tonino Benacquista, directed by Luc Besson (Léon: The Professional, The Fifth Element) and executively produced by Martin Scorsese. This mob comedy finds a mafia boss and his family relocated to a sleepy town in Normandy (France) under the witness protection program after snitching on the mob.

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