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Books
llyzabeth

Review: Mostly Harmless

(For anybody who’s wondering, I promise I’ll eventually review a book written in the past five years, it won’t always be these decades-old books. Honest. I promise.) Like many people I read the first four books of Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guild series and stopped there. I’d heard the fifth book, Mostly Harmless, wasn’t as good,

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Movie Issues
Spooky

Movie Issues: Dual Review “The Three Stooges”

Well Hollywood, you did it again. You’ve made another movie no one wanted, tainting a property most people only know by name (and would probably only be able to name two of the four Stooges). Only time and this weekend’s box office numbers will tell as The Three Stooges opens today against Cabin in the

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Movie Issues Podcast
Leland Pierce

Movie Issues: Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan

You can listen to this episode on our Movie Issues channel at Anchor.fm! Well it was bound to happen again. Here it is, yet another Friday the 13th. So in typical Movie Issues fashion, we cover another Friday the 13th movie. This time we do 1989’s Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan. Or: it

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Heart of the Swarm Trailer

In case you have not gorged yourself upon this wonderful preview of the upcoming expansion for Starcraft 2, here is your chance. We may be late to the party in posting it but we here at Pixelated Geek are more than enthusiastic about this expansion. If only Blizzard would actually tell us when it would arrive

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Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim to Feature Kinect Support Soon

Kinect users  will finally be able to utilize the voice command function of the Xbox 360 peripheral in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in a coming title update this month. Whether you want to switch from your bow to your double axe on the fly or asking Lydia to continue her sworn oath to carry

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Reviews
Anthony Silva

Movie Issues: Dual Review “Cabin in the Woods”

Leland and Spooky saw another movie, so you know what that means: another Dual Review! We take the best two nerds can offer and give it to you for the price of a single admission. This week, the boys were blessed by fate with the chance to see Cabin in the Woods. Filmed in 2009, but

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Comic Issues
Andrew Plein

Comic Issues #61 – Make it Snow

You can listen to this episode on our Comic Issues channel at Anchor.fm! While we wait for the winter to show up, it’s time to enjoy season two of Game of Thrones. This week, our heroes travel to Winterfell for a much needed discussion of the much beloved series. Then we beam aboard our favorite

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Books
llyzabeth

Review: Lost Souls

If you ever hear me say “Oh, I’m not really into the whole vampire thing,” feel free to smack me. I don’t know why I say it; it’s probably because I don’t dress in black or wear fake fangs (much) but as I was reading Poppy Z. Brite’s Lost Souls, I kept comparing it to

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Science and Tech
James Trauben

Homeland Security Wants to Hack Gaming Consoles

We probably should have seen this one coming. The Department of Homeland Security is researching ways to hack into gaming consoles to access private data, ostensibly for use as evidence in tracking credit cards, passwords, and other sensitive information. Armed with this technology, investigators could probably recover data even from a system that had been

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