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  • Best Comic I Read This Past Week: Renew Your Vows #10

    Correction: An earlier version of this article mistakenly credited Gerry Conway as the writer of this issue. It has since been updated.   Welcome to Best Comic I Read, a column where I talk about the best comic I’ve read each week. It doesn’t have to have actually come out this week. It doesn’t have…

  • ‘The Defenders’ E2 Recap: Hit Me With Your Best Shot

    The premiere episode of The Defenders had everything you would expect from our four super-powered (don’t call them) heroes. Luke Cage stood up for his neighborhood. Jessica Jones dove into a mysterious disappearance. Daredevil wrestled with his two lives. And Iron Fist… wasn’t sure what to do and complained about the Hand. Episode 2 developed…

  • ‘Game of Thrones’ S7 E7 Recap: Hello, My Name Is…

    We knew this Game of Thrones finale would come quickly with only seven episodes in the penultimate season. But even so, we are left with so many twists, turns, and complex moments to break down over the next year. Yes, there is an ice dragon that’s going to be a giant pain. But that’s not…

  • The iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘Silence’

    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, Martin Scorsese leads Andrew Garfield on a search for salvation through a hostile, foreign land in Silence….

  • Check out the SNES-Style 3DS Headed to UK

    Nintendo UK announced a new addition to the 3DS collection. Don’t get too riled up since it doesn’t seem to be headed to the US for now, but this new Super Nintendo-themed 3DS XL looks pretty neat. The outside fashions itself after the classic SNES console while the inside shows off the colored buttons of…

  • ‘Okami HD’ to Be Released on PS4 and Xbox One

    If you missed out on Okami HD on the PS3, it looks like you’ve got another chance to get it according to Kotaku UK. A couple of their sources have reported that two European retail chains have added the game to their internal release schedule. Each list the release date as December 12th on the…

  • ‘Game of Thrones’ S7 E6 Recap: Fishing for Dragons

    It was all about taking wildcards off the table this week on Game of Thrones. Three separate individuals who have acted as “get out of jail free” cards in the past bit the dust in this penultimate episode of season 7. At this point if characters go “Beyond the Wall,” which happens to be the name…

  • ‘The Defenders’ E1 Recap: Meet the Team and Feed the Pigeons

    Have you finished all eight episodes of The Defenders yet? It’s the risk of a bingeable series. You have about a day before the spoilers are out there online. Well we’re going to take a more deliberate pace going through the show. Look for our recaps about once a week. If you watched it all…

  • Vinyl Me, Please August Edition: The National ‘Boxer’

    Vinyl Me, What? Vinyl Me, Please!! Good things come in 12 inch packages. Delivering limited edition pressings of new and classic albums directly to your doorstep, Vinyl Me, Please operates under a simple philosophy: The Album Lives. With a carefully curated catalog of new and hard to find releases, the subscription service is more than just a…

  • The Evolution of Mobile Gaming

    Our mobile phones have such a long history. No one could have ever imagined that the sophisticated sleek smart phones we have today could have evolved from those simple dull handsets of the 1980s. When comparing both generations, it is very easy to quickly spot a huge disparity. However, this is what has led to…

  • Here’s A Couple Tidbits About ‘Super Mario Odyssey’

    Hype is building up as we approach the release date of Super Mario Odyssey and gain more information on the game. We’ve known for a while that this game is unique to other Mario games. Our favorite plumber used to just dress up like animals to gain their abilities. Now he’s full-on turning into those…

  • Is It Equal? LGBT Characters on Television

    LGBT characters on television or film don’t seem to stick around. Especially when it comes to queer women. Queer female characters or relationships are never the spotlight of television and film. It’s typically a straight couple and any queer relationship is some side character that had no depth. And the relationships and characters are never…

  • A Quick Look Into What Happened With ‘The Emoji Movie’

    Emojis are beloved across all social media. Why not come up with a fun, animated movie about them? It’s trendy. It appeals to a wide audience. Throw in some great voice actors, and you might expect a decent movie. Maybe not Despicable Me good, but at least Minions good, perhaps. The Emoji Movie proves this is…