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  • 5 Tips on How to Defeat the Early Morning Groan

    Getting up early is hard. I know, I have been trying to do so for years. No doubt, if you’ve tried to change your habits, you’ve probably read all the internet self-help sites there are to read about the benefits of getting up early and how to do it. Some of this advice is good,…

  • IDW’s ‘Ghostbusters/TMNT’ Crossover Comic is Totally Fun

    In case you missed it, IDW is doing some pretty incredible things with their continuing Ghostbusters comic book series. There are volumes of trade paperbacks out there now, tons of variant covers, and stories written in the spirit of the movies but freed from the containment grid. They currently have a new series that bridges…

  • 5 Awesome Games to Play With Your Family and Friends

    Most of us love playing games with our family and friends. We get to sit around a table, or lounge in chairs and on couches. We witness the creation of inside jokes, and watch competitiveness reveal itself. Whether the game is Monopoly or Uno, it creates the opportunity for valuable memories to form, for bonding time,…

  • The iTunes 99 Cent Movie Rental Of The Week: ‘Wild Card’

    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 we find Jason Statham scowling his way through Wild Card, yet another entry into the…

  • 6 Advantages of Getting Up Early In the Morning

    Getting up early is difficult for many people. They want to sleep in and keep collecting z’s in spite of their annoying, interrupting alarm clocks. But there are actually quite a few benefits that come with getting up early in the morning. Here are six. 1. More Time in the Day Whenever I sleep until…

  • Make-Up Effects Legend Rick Baker Announces Retirement

    Another one bites the dust. Lack of work and the rise of CGI forces seven-time Oscar winner Rick Baker into early retirement. Thanks for nothing CGI. The Man Before CGI, there was Rick Baker. Star Wars (1977), An American Werewolf In London (1981), Michael Jackson: Thriller (1983), Videodrome (1983), Harry and the Hendersons (1987), Ed Wood (1994), Men In Black (1997), The…

  • Outfits Inspired by Your Favorite Characters

    Have you guys ever wanted to dress up like certain characters, but aren’t sure how to go about it? Sometimes your favorite characters, like Batman and The Little Mermaid, can give you some awesome fashion inspiration. I’ve pulled together looks from some of these characters to get you started! The best part will be going out and…

  • Insanely Quotable Cult Classic Movies

    People love to make references to movies, as they are a hugely important piece of our culture. A movie’s quotability often adds to the entertainment that it gives, especially if the quote is amusing or insightful in some way. Some of the most quotable movies are cult classics, which are not popular in the “mainstream”…

  • 5 Movies That Are Quietly Awesome

    We know all about lots of popular, big-name, mainstream movies. But what about the many other amazing movies out there that may not have been as popular? Plenty of films exist that have great cinematography, well-developed plotlines, and excellent acting. Some are hysterical, while others are more serious in nature. Many are quite entertaining. Here…

  • Dinosaur Planet: The Game That Never Was

    Star Fox Adventures was Rare’s last and only game released for the Nintendo Gamecube in North America on September 23, 2002, before they switched over to Microsoft’s Xbox. Fans complained that the game didn’t feel like a Star Fox game, but played more like Zelda, and that’s because Star Fox Adventures actually started out as a Nintendo 64…

  • ‘Game of Thrones’ S5 E9 Recap: The Desolation of Drogon

    Well, we saw a big battle against the White Walkers last week. So it was only natural to expect a bit of a let down with this episode. But, as you know, Game of Thrones pulls out all the stops with the penultimate episode every season. This one was no exception. With a title like…

  • ‘DC’s Legends of Tomorrow’ is Spinoff Fans Have Been Waiting For

    Most fans of the CW’s popular superhero shows Arrow and The Flash have enjoyed the Barry/Oliver crossover episodes. Now, the CW is amping up the hype with a new crossover/spinoff show called DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. In this series, the Arrow, the Flash, Firestorm, White (not Black) Canary, Heatwave, Captain Cold, Atom, and the previously unseen…

  • 5 Videogames That Every Gamer Should Try

    Every gamer has videogames that they love. Many gamers are also in a perpetual search for more videogames to play. So here are five videogames that every gamer should at least try. Who knows? One of these may be your next favorite! (Note: these games are in no particular order) 1. The Elder Scrolls V:…

  • DANMACHI: A Fantasy of Swords, Sorcery, and Sexy Girls

    There are four things that come to mind when the fantasy genre is mentioned: monsters, swords, quests, and girls. Anime is stocked full of these things, but Is it Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? (DanMachi for short) manages to take all these overused cliches and somehow make it fresh. By…

  • June Movie Preview: The Park is Open and so Are Cinemas

    If you sat out the month of May at the movie theater, you missed a bunch of fun summer movies that delivered on their promises for action, comedy, and plenty of explosions. But it’s okay. Most of those titles are still out for you to enjoy. In the meantime, we have a whole new month…