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  • Kindle Book Deals: ‘Spill Simmer Falter Wither’ by Sara Baume

    For those who carry a bookshelf with them on-the-go, Amazon releases a variety of e-books monthly for $3.99 or less. I’m here to discover narratives written by female authors and let you know if they’re worth storing on your virtual bookshelf.   Before reading Spill Simmer Falter Wither, I read the publishers conversation with Sara Baume…

  • Pre-Launch Joy-Con Issues Switch Fans Need to Know About

    Pre-launch reviewers of the Nintendo Switch are reporting an issue that fans should be aware of, especially those who will be getting the console when it’s released on March 3. The left Joy-Con controller loses connection with the console during gameplay according to IGN, Kotaku, and Retronauts. The reviewers were vocal about the problem on…

  • Here’s What’s Coming to Amazon Video in March

    We’ve got some great movies coming to Amazon Video in March. A Man Called Ove, the Academy Award nominated movie based on the international best-selling novel, will be available at the end of March. What We Do in the Shadows and Anthropoid are stand outs as well. Our very own cinephile, Patrick Phillips, reviewed Anthropoid just a month ago and said it was…

  • Believe the Hype – ‘Get Out’ is Terrifying

    Get Out is racking up rave reviews for one of the worst months for movies during the year. It is a satirical film set like a horror movie mirroring others like Stepford Wives. Comedian Jordan Peele is being hailed as a directorial genius in his film debut. Vulture explains the plot of the film: Daniel…

  • The iTunes $0.99 Movie of the Week: ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’

    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, Meryl Streep “sings” her way to another Oscar nomination in Florence Foster Jenkins. People May Say I…

  • AirTV Combines Streaming and Local Channels So You Can Ditch Cable

    Dish Network has unveiled their new cord-cutting device, the AirTV player. It’s an Android TV box on which you can watch local channels, Sling TV (also by Dish), and Netflix all from one device. The set-top box is touted as a single platform for on demand streaming entertainment and internet TV much like Amazon Fire…

  • Fire Gate: A Cooperative RPG Brings Friends Together

    It’s no secret that apps are all the rage right now, even overshadowing a lot of gaming industries with the new technology of gaming right on your phone at any time or place. Geek Insider got a fun exclusive look into a rising app company called Thousand Realms. We got to sit down with Michael…

  • HBO’s ‘The Young Pope’ is an Unexpected Hit

    HBO’s The Young Pope is probably one of the craziest and least expected to be crazy shows of 2017. With the first season’s recent finale, let’s go over what this show is exactly about and why you should watch it. The IMDB summary explains the show as “The beginning of the pontificate of Lenny Belardo, alias…

  • Konami and Kojima Split Seems Mutually Beneficial

    The breakup between Konami and Hideo Kojima back in late 2015 wasn’t exactly a pleasant one. Konami was, by no means, subtle as they severed ties from their employee of 30 years. The news was a crushing blow for Silent Hill fans, especially the ones who got to try out PT before Konami stripped it away….

  • Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands Preview: What to Expect?

    Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon Wildlands is a bit of a gamble. The first fully open-world Ghost Recon in the history of this series, set in (more or less) modern Bolivia, with open-ended progression… It risks a lot, but open-world games are all the rage these days, so it would be a missed opportunity not to…

  • Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ on Broadway Faces Backlash

    The Broadway hit has packed a full house but the song-and-dance spectacular is making news for something other than its shows. There is major backlash over the whole presentation of the musical, even despite its diverse cast, there seems to be a bad representation of Muslims. With, perhaps, the biggest mistake, months before the March…

  • Philip Pullman Reveals Long-Awaited Follow-Up to His Dark Materials

    News broke last week that Philip Pullman will release three more books continuing the His Dark Materials story. Fans have been speculating for years about whether or not there would be a follow-up to the classic fantasy trilogy. Anyone who is familiar with the novels knows there was so much story left to tell. His…

  • Geek Fuel Mystery Box February 2017 – Get $3 Off!!

    Geek Fuel is a subscription company that sends you a Monthly Mystery Box filled with everything you need to feed your geeky lifestyle. Each box contains an exclusive t-shirt, collectibles and toys plus a downloadable Steam game. You can get the box reviewed in this article until the end of the month for $24.90 (including shipping)….

  • Margaret Atwood’s Feline Adventure Continues With ‘Angel Catbird’ Volume 2

    More Cats, More Rats, Some Owls and Bats. Margaret Atwood released volume two of her new-born comic book series, Angel Catbird, that begins with a brief recap of volume one before returning to the adventurous cat tale. This time, Atwood opens up an interesting discussion surrounding basic human and animalistic instincts, while tying in a gendered commentary…

  • Vinyl Me, Please February Edition: Main Source ‘Breaking Atoms’

    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…