It seems to be a superhero-themed week. The Avengers makes its theatrical debut, and The Dark Knight swoops in with a release of its latest trailer. All I can say is that it’s a great time to be a comic geek.
Sony has released new details for their upcoming title God of War: Ascension. So far, it looks like more of the same. Set six months after Kratos’ murder of his family, Ascension covers our favorite psychopath’s attempt to escape from a Titan-constructed prison and his own blood oath to Ares, battling some of the darkest
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! This week Spooky and Leland take a trip back to the wild west to rob some banks and to be wanted dead or alive by the law. We take a look at 2001s American Outlaws. A young Colin Farrell, that guy from
In the mid-18th Century the streets of Baltimore are gripped in fear as a series of grotesque murders have the people locking their doors and praying for relief. In times as dark as these who better to call on as their savior from evil but the Movie Issues Boys: Leland & Spooky, out to take
This year at PAX East, Rooster Teeth Productions, the team behind hit machinima webseries Red vs. Blue, unveiled the teaser trailer to the upcoming season of the show. And, for those of us that weren’t actually in attendance, we’ve had to wait patiently to see just what Rooster Teeth has in store. Wait no longer.
You’ve probably heard about George Campbell’s The Hero with a Thousand Faces, even if only because of Star Wars. Campbell argued that the myths that have survived for thousands of years share a common, evocative pattern: a “monomyth” that speaks to deep human needs. As a cultural theory, the monomyth’s attracted its share of criticisms,
You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Louis Lane, intrepid reporter for the Daily Planet. Also what seems to be a bit of a thrill seeker. What other supporting characters also exhibit these oddities of issues? Join our heroes this week as they look at the supporting characters in
You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Well this week Spooky and Leland decide to take a trip into the world of “drama”. They watched The Beaver. Yes…. The Beaver. The film where Mel Gibson talks to people and his family though a puppet of a beaver. Yup. Not only was
When you sit back and think about it, April is a pretty terrible month for well-known tragedies. The world just finished commemorating the 100th year anniversary of the Titanic’s sinking on the 15th, President Lincoln was assassinated on the eve of the 15th as well, and the Oklahoma City Bombings happened 17 years ago on the 19th. The Virginia Tech