The first season of Silicon Valley came to a close this weekend with its eighth episode this season, chronicling the trials and tribulations of a small startup surrounded by money and fame as well as mediocrity and failure. Did it stick its landing? It’s Showtime! On the last episode of Silicon Valley, the Pied Piper…
The Thrill Ah, the alternate universe. We fiction fans don’t want to be entertained with a story of morning coffee, a day at work, and then sleep. But throw superpowers, an apocalypse, a murder mystery, or some kind of zombie monsters in the mix and we’re in! Our lives are consistent, regular…usually boring compared to…
Executives from the movie studio Lionsgate are trying to figure out how they can milk The Hunger Games franchise to gain even more money. CEO Jon Feltheimer has revealed that the studio is partnering with Thinkwell Group, a company known for creating theme parks, to produce an exhibition of costumes and props from the film…
Apparently, the next great Stephen King masterpiece is not going to be a horrific novel. Meaning, of course, that it falls into the crime/thriller genre, instead of under the horror/fantasy label under which most of his works are found. This new novel, Mr. Mercedes, pursues the story of a serial killer that targets the unemployed….
As far as empires of gaming industries go, Microsoft is just about on top. Marketing the hugely successful Xbox doesn’t hurt, and neither does being founded by Bill Gates, one of the most famous names in the contemporary world. I can’t imagine why. I certainly haven’t heard of him before. What’s he got that I…
There are now two more reasons to be excited about Star Wars Episode VII, and they are both two gorgeous ladies that we know and love. The franchise just announced that the cast will include Oscar winning actress Lupita Nyong’o, who is best known for her role as Patsey in the recent film, 12 Years…
After its release was pushed back several times, Watch Dogs was finally released on May 27, 2014. Originally, it was supposed to be a launch title for the PlayStation 4 and the Xbox One. Development of the game went on longer than expected and the release was pushed back. Set in a fictional version of…
Everyday presents you with endless opportunities to capture those moments to remember. The times when you meet up with old friends and family members, weekend getaways, vacations, or just those postcard-type scenic images. Capture all of it and more without having to carry an expensive SLR camera, with this Universal Lens Kit for your phone….
Chalk up another MMO to the list of Wow Killers. Today Carbine Studio’s WildStar made its debut for PC. While reviews are generally positive, the $59.99 starting price plus monthly membership fee (first month is free) might be a stumbling block for those on the fence. Fortunately, if you’re leaning towards forking over the cash,…
The anime cult classic “Attack on Titan” has just been released today on DVD and Blu-ray. Get your copy from Amazon at a 37% discount for only $31.48. This is Japan’s version of the Walking Dead and if you’ve never seen it, then you’re in for a treat. When the man-eating giants called Titans…
There are thousands of fandoms out there and thousands of actors. But there are always familiar faces that pop up, so here are the five actors who are in all your fandoms. 5. Bill Nighy Ok, you probably know him. How could you not? He’s been in every kind of movie imaginable from spoof films (he…
Introductory Thoughts: For me, Wolfenstein: The New Order, was a title that came out of nowhere. I say this because it wasn’t something I had done any research on before purchasing, it wasn’t a game that I had heard much about during development, and I am currently undergoing a phase where I am overloading my…
Namco Games streamed a “adventure” gameplay video for One Piece: Unlimited World Red game on Sunday. In this video, they included characters such as Chopper and Usopp dragon battles, the different character skills, and also field traps and items. Usopp shows his spectacular fishing and bug catching skills. One Piece: Field Exploration The game will…
Welcome back to this month’s ‘Monthly Magic Box’ review! May’s box had SO many awesome items that we haven’t seen before, as well as the monthly standards, like booster packs. So, without further ado, let’s jump in and see what May’s Monthly Magic box had in store for us. Magic: The Gathering Card Portfolio May’s…
Maybe you already frequent these spots or perhaps some of these places skipped your radar. At any rate, these geeky destinations will entertain as well as put you in the realm of fellow geeks. On your next date night or day off, give one of these places a visit! Museum Whether it’s an art museum,…