Around 4:00 PM today Downtown Phoenix saw a flood of superheroes, Doctors, zombies, and others flood into the streets after an alarm prompted the evacuation of the entire convention center at the tail end of Phoenix Comicon. At the time there was very little information given and the cause of […]
PHXCC 2013: Arrested Development comes to Phoenix Days Before Netflix Season 4 Premiere
So we (aka just me) have been very late on recaps, partly because of Phoenix Comicon. But, to make up for it, yesterday I got to attend the Arrested Development panel, where Dean Lorey, co-executive producer and writer of the series, caught us up with what has been happening […]
Miracle Romance or Miracle Reboot?: A Sailor Moon Update
Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by…next year, maybe? When I heard that a new Sailor Moon series was in the works, I was sitting in “Cafe Talisman,” a Sailor Moon-themed cafe in Osaka, Japan. Nearly spitting out my “Tuxedo Mask Latte,” a wave of nostalgia hit me as my […]
May the 4th Be With YOU (And Free Comic Book Day, Too!)
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3ROQJ-Vvy4] Celebrated since 2011 but steeped in some interesting history, May the 4th is the official ‘unofficial’ Star Wars day. Embraced by LucasFilms and now Disney you’ll find events at local comic book and gaming stores, indie movie theatres, and more all around the world. If you aren’t clued in […]
Canceled: Cult Gets Cut After 7 Episodes
Remember when I said I feared that Cult would go the same way Night Stalker had? Sometimes I hate being right. Cult has been pulled from the CW’s lineup after only seven of its 13 episodes had aired. Night Stalker, ABC’s 2005 sci-fi thriller whose lead character was also […]
Sherlock Filming Heats Up: New Casting Announcement Rocks the Internet
Monday marked one week of filming for the third season of the massively popular BBC drama, and it was not without its surprises. On March 25 Sherlock series 3 filmed out in the open for the first time, and unfortunately for the cast and crew, hordes of fans gathered to […]
New Gameplay Trailer for AC4: Black Flag!
[youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=l6rwCyP1LLg] Ubisoft released an awesome trailer this morning for their new upcoming Assassin’s Creed game, Black Flag. In it, we see some new things along with some old. Let’s break it down. It seems like the new game is visually a composite of everything we know so well to be […]
In the Game of Ticket Sales, You Win or You Die
Much like the fight for the throne of Westeros, if you’re not paying attention, if you haven’t gathered your resources, if you take a wrong step, you shall perish, but more than that, sometimes you’ll do all the right things and you can still perish. So this morning, at 9am […]
There’s More to February Gaming than Dead Space 3
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXhaO1IbXrE] Easily the most anticipated game of February 2013 was Dead Space 3 which came out two days ago on Tuesday. Everyone who pre-ordered it or rushed out and got it at midnight did so quite rightly. The Dead Space franchise has offered a pretty solid experience throughout and from what I’ve […]
Begun, the Next Console Wars Have or ‘Hey, Look! The PS4’
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=d-3GMHIgR-U] Yes, this video is exactly what you think it is. This is Sony’s cryptic little hint that after hearing endless rumors for the past year, they are finally going to officially announce the successor to the PS3, the currently codenamed PS Orbis, on February 20th. While I’m not thrilled about the […]