One of my favorite shows on television right now is Person of Interest. Through thick and thin, good lines and bad, I’ve stuck with it and have yet to regret it. Just under a year ago I had the chance to follow them around the streets of New York City while […]
Mad Max: A Video Game Betrayal
This article contains heavy spoilers for Mad Max the video game. I fell in love with the film Mad Max: Fury Road this year. I fell in love with video games many, MANY years ago, racing over to my friend’s house to play the Atari 2600. When an incredible cinematic experience is […]
Buffy: Demons of the Hellmouth is a Campy, Nostalgic Ride for all Buffyverse Fans
BUFFY: DEMONS OF THE HELLMOUTH (A GUIDE FOR SLAYERS) Author: Rupert Giles Release Date: September 29, 2015 Publisher: Titan Books Genre(s): Fantasy, Magic, Science Fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon As someone who’s been a Buffy fan since she was twelve years old, and who still has a faded Buffy poster inside her closet, […]
Chrono Cross as a Sequel
I decided to go on a tiny old school gaming splurge, and finish Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross. I had played Cross previously, but never finished it and kept hearing about how great Chrono Trigger was as well. It’s pretty obvious that I liked Chrono Trigger from my other review, […]
Mea’s Favorite Female Video Game Characters
Games have had female characters in them since… well, as long as I’ve been playing them! Therefore it’s not surprising that I have a few female characters that are my favorites. In the sake of fairness, I’ll write up a post on my favorite male characters at a later point […]
The 2015 Emmy Nominations: Yays, Nays, and Netflix’s Domination
Did you see the Emmy nominations? No? You can check them out here. If you’ve already seen them, stick around, because I’m going to give you my thoughts on them. Just like last year, a few of my favorite shows didn’t make it into the nomination list. Hannibal’s most recent […]
Chrono Trigger: An Age Old Classic
Chrono Trigger is a well known game originally released in 1995 that truly set the bar for other role playing games of its time. Both Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy were developed and published by Square, so it’s not too surprising that the two games share a bit in common. […]
Three Narratively Fatal Sci-Fi Tropes
I love science-fiction. Like, I love it so much. And because I love it so much, I am intimately familiar with it’s tips, tricks, and tropes. Some I love, some I recognize the necessity of regardless, and some are so stale they break my teeth. To be fair, storytelling is […]
“Inside Out” Profoundly Examines the Intricacies of Emotions and the Importance of Balance
When my mother suggested she wanted to see Inside Out, I was thrilled. It is rare that I enjoy going and watching a movie alone, and this particular one had been on my list for quite some time. It was probably the best $8.50 that’s been spent in a while. Pixar really outdid […]
A Field Guide to the Curiouser and Curiouser Adapted Worlds of “Alice In Wonderland” (Part 1: Films)
At some point recently I realized that, with no intentional effort of my own, I’d seen more versions of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland than any other work, including Sherlock Holmes, the Bible, or any Shakespeare play. Many of these were direct title-sharing adaptations, but just as often I’ll unsuspectingly dive into […]
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