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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Way, Way Back

The Way, Way Back tells the story of 14-year-old Duncan (Liam James), who is stuck on a “family” vacation with his mom Pam (Toni Collette), her jerk of a boyfriend Trent (Steve Carell), and his snot daughter (Zoe Levin) at Trent’s beach house. Duncan escapes from the forced “family fun” and runs off to a

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Expendables 2

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! It is Sylvester Stallone month here at Movie Issues HQ! Just like last year where we gave a whole month to watching Arnold Schwarzenegger flicks, this year it Stallone’s turn at bat. And to start off the month right we watch 2012s

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Review: The Ocean at the End of the Lane

If you had given me The Ocean at the End of the Lane with no cover or title page, without telling me anything about it at all, I’d still know it was a Neil Gaiman story. Out of all my favorite authors, Gaiman has the most comfortable, clever, and satisfying style of writing.

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Best Movies To Enjoy This Summer

Summer is here, and as the days get longer and the nights hotter, you may be missing all your favorite TV shows. With all of our favorites on hiatus until the fall, what’s a movie geek to do? We here at Movie Issues may have the cure. We sat down and thought long and hard

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Movie Issues
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: The Lone Ranger

From producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Gore Verbinski, the filmmaking team behind the massive blockbuster Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, comes Disney/Bruckheimer Films’ The Lone Ranger, an adventure infused with action and humor in which the famed masked hero is brought to life through new eyes. Native American spirit warrior Tonto (Johnny Depp) recounts the

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #125 – A Geekly Week

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! You ever have a week of geek? The type where you do something so geeky, that you stop and acknowledge your geekdom? Join our heroes and heroine this week as they journey into the depths of their inner geek as they kick

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Gaming
James Trauben

In The Last of Us, the worst monsters don’t come from bites or spores

When the first The Last of Us trailers came out two years ago, Creative Director Neil Druckmann was quick to say TLoU wasn’t a zombie game. “If it were about the monsters, we would have not showed them. The story’s not about them, so [we thought] let’s get it out of the way.” Druckmann’s statement

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[E3] What Bethesda Has Been Up To

Bethesda did not disappoint at this year’s E3, boasting three upcoming titles that all bring something different to both present-gen and next-gen consoles.

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Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection Gets New Trailer

Since Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is right around the corner, now seems like the perfect time for gamers to rediscover what many consider a classic stealth-action series. With the announcement of Metal Gear Solid: The Legacy Collection, Konami evidently feels the same way.

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