Atlanta S2E7: “Champagne Papi” The episode starts with Van’s friend Candice (Adriyan Rae) hosting an Instagram live feed as she promotes products and poses for the camera. Candice brings Van into frame, who consequently glares at the smartphone. Van is preparing to go out for the night with her friends. Tammi (Danielle Deadwyler) does lines…
Chapter Fourteen “Rey’s Entrance” Her hair falls around me in a sky of ribbons. The breaths she takes are in sync with mine, our hearts beating in rhythm. I stroke her jaw with my fingers and cup her face in my hands. My mouth moves along her skin. I whisper to her. “I’ll be there…
Carrie Fisher’s death in late 2016 was a devastation to the newest Star Wars films and to her fans alike. A particularly passionate fan wants to see the legacy of Fisher’s Princess Leia carried on and created an online petition called “Cast Meryl Streep as Princess Leia in Star Wars Episode IX!” The petition points…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. This week, a man loses his legs but finds his heart in the Boston Marathon bombing drama, Stronger. I’m…
Sci-fi and fantasy fans won’t want to miss the annual Balticon event on May 25-28. Dozens of authors, editors, artists, scientists, and publishers gather at the event, which is touted as the biggest and longest running convention of its kind in the D.C. and Baltimore metro area. Organizers are anticipating that more than 1500 people…
PlayStation 4 is expecting some big titles in the very near future. God of War, seen as the most exciting, is expected to be released on April 20th. We geeks wait with bated breath for a new take on the well-known third-person action. Until then, here are five more upcoming games for PS4 in 2018…
Alright, everyone has at least heard of Bitcoin but I know that there are a lot of folks out there that don’t have the slightest idea what Bitcoin actually is, what blockchains have to do with it or cryptocurrencies in general. So I wanted to give a brief glimpse at the history of Bitcoin and…
Atlanta Season 2 Episode 6: “Teddy Perkins” U Mad? Thursday’s latest entry in Atlanta‘s second season may be the best yet. “Teddy Perkins” is a solo tale starring the king of vibes, Darius. The episode opens with him at a convenience store. “Do you got any dehydrated mango? Ginger?” Darius asks to no avail. Soon after,…
The first-ever Universal FanCon will be held at the Baltimore Convention Center April 27-29 and will provide attendees with an interactive as well as educational experience. The inaugural Universal FanCon set to take place at the Baltimore Convention Center later this month will be a large-scale con which will feature typical con activities such as celebrity…
It doesn’t have the big budget of The Avengers or The Dark Knight and there aren’t any Earth-hating Gods or aliens, but 2015’s The Subjects does bring a unique angle to the question “what superpower would you want to have?” When seven people – oh wait… 8 people (ya gotta watch that Phil fellow) – show up…
It’s finally here! Avengers: Infinity War is the cherry on top of the industry defining treat that is the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Eighteen movies, all of which were both box office and (mostly) critical successes, lead to this showdown between our heroes and Thanos. But before we get to that we have 11 other wide…
Every week, the folks at iTunes find a movie they like and make it available to rent for the low, low price of $0.99. I’m here to tell you whether that film is worth your hard-earned dollar. This week, a precocious six-year-old learns some hard life lessons in The Florida Project. This Is the Life, Man…
Chapter Thirteen “It’s Time” I look at Luke with disdain. I follow him through the rain at a rapid pace and don’t let him off the hook. The crumbled hut sits lifelessly behind me. The hut that had just been cradling such a tender connection—something I had never experienced before. Not like that. Luke quickens…
‘Millennials’ are those young’uns born between around the early 1980’s and 2001.They were lucky enough to have grown up with personal computers, cell phones, and video games, while the second half of the millennials, often referred to as ‘generation Z’ (those born between 1991 and 2001) grew up with tablets, smartphones, bonus bez depozytu, and…
For many of us, when we hear the term ‘Dark Web’ we immediately call to mind stories of internet hackers selling credit card information, nefarious drug-dealing websites, and/or the occasional video-feed showing a murder or suicide. The anonymous and encrypted nature of the Dark Web allows websites to be hidden from traditional search engines and…