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Reviews
Stephanie M.

The Hunger Games Review: Can Hollywood Respect the Young Adult Genre?

There is a lot to be said about the Young Adult (YA) genre of literary fiction these days. The rise of the Harry Potter and Twilight series proved that pre-teens and teenagers still love the written word. So what happens when another YA fiction comes on the scene and gathers the same obsessive and loving

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Super Mario Brothers

You can now listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! DO THE MARIO! Swing your arm from side to side. Come on, it’s time to go do the Mario. DO THE MARIO! Oh yes friends, you’re reading it correctly. This week we fell down a couple of pipes and ended up

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WonderCon 2012: Interview with Scott Snyder

Writer Scott Snyder has been one of the “IT” guys at DC Comics for several years now, starting with his creator-owned American Vampire series at Vertigo, and rolling into his landmark run in Detective Comics.  Snyder has continued his run with Batman in the New 52 on the self-titled Bat-book as well as picking up

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TV & Movies
Taylor Tate

Blood & Chrome: A Battlestar Galatica Prequel

Almost a year after the two-hour pilot was shot we are now able to see what could become the third “modern” Battlestar Galatica series to be aired by the Syfy channel. The trailer promises a ride for the viewers not entirely unlike getting into a rocket sled and drinking an adrenaline and adrenaline cocktail. Blood

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #58 – Before Re-Releases

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! With all these re-releases of movies, the top grossing films list is changing.  The Dark Knight is close to being dethroned. Should re-releases count toward this list? Our heroes answer that very question as they look at this at the top grossing

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Blu Ray Review: Battle Royale

Let’s all jump into the Way Back Machine and travel back to the year 2000. This is where a film made it’s theatrical debut and would become a instant cult classic. With its explosive nature (in the form of Explosive GPS Collars), Battle Royale had a way to turn a few heads. Already being compared

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: 21 Jump Street

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Holy double shows! Yes, your eyes are correct: two shows in one day! This past week Leland and Spooky attended a press screening of 21 Jump Street. Yes, we know what you’re thinking, and yes we really went to see it. You

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Leprechaun

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Well St. Patty’s day is upon us! For some that means corn beef and cabbage, for others it means green beer….and lots of it. Leland and Spooky decided to sit back, grab some Guinness and watch the traditional Irish movie Leprechaun. Come join us

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Gaming
James Trauben

Mass Effect III – Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory

Seldom has a game infuriated me so as Mass Effect 3, and it’s not even because the majority of the game is bad. If anything, the remarkable quality of the rest of the game is just the salt in the wound. Mass Effect 3 is around twenty-five to thirty hours of positively inspired gameplay, evocative

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