Sony’s quirky-looking Pixels will instantly remind people of Disney’s own video game-inspired hit, Wreck-it Ralph, released in 2012. That movie was a hit, a love letter to gaming coated in sweet, sweet Disney magic. Sony seems to be following in the recent trend of video games crossing into theatres (see Uncharted, Assassin’s […]
Alternatives to Parking at SDCC? Look No Further!
Oh San Diego Comic Con, as the years have gone by you have evolved from the city comic convention into a horse of the entirely different color. For those rare few people who haven’t had to worry about parking or travel to and from the con during the four days, […]
How to Outrank Your Friends in Disney’s Tsum Tsum
“Tsum Tsum” in Japanese roughly translates to “Stack Stack,” which those familiar with Disney and LINE’s massively popular mobile game know, is exactly what these adorably mutated Disney characters do. It’s the player’s job to clear lines of three or more, in a fashion similar to the plethora of mobile […]
Saying Goodbye to Parks and Recreation: The Best of Comedies
I came onto the Parks and Recreation scene pretty late in the game. I have no real excuse except for the simple fact that I didn’t really like comedies. Sitcoms have never been my thing, so I immediately assumed I wouldn’t be interested. However, after countless quotes, gifs, and other assorted […]
The Etsy Roundup: Chocobo Wallets, Crochet Pokéballs, and more!
Chocobo Wallets! by 6DiamondIn TheRough9 Honestly, I’ve been eyeballing these wallets for months! They are absolutely adorable! 6DiamondIn TheRough9 makes these wallets out of leather and the design is done using acrylic paint. For the chocobo style of wallet, you have two options – the original as seen above or the bluer […]
Mea’s Five Top Manga Romances!
Sailor Moon Obviously Usagi and Mamoru! I remember reading the Sailor Moon manga when I was younger and loving what they had, especially in StarS. With the Sailor Moon Crystal anime and the Sailor Moon manga ‘reboot,’ I’ve been watching the two of them rediscover their love for each other […]
Final Fantasy Characters and Mythological References
I’m going to be taking a look at some of the Final Fantasy character names and attempting to connect them to mythological references. I know people have beaten this subject into the ground when it comes to summons found in Final Fantasy games, but I wanted to try and connect […]
Our Hopes and Predictions for the 2015 Grammy Awards
Whether it’s the Academy Awards or the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards, people seem to respond by falling into one of two categories: not caring at all, or caring way too much. The Grammys tend to garner a lot more reactions in line with the first one, given how difficult it […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Literary Comics
In uniting the written word with fine art, comics have the potential to tell stories in ways impossible in all other media. Unfortunately, comics also play host to some of the worst, most nonsensical, basest stories and some of the blandest, most exploitative art available. It’s for this reason that pretty […]
Mid-Season Predictions for The Vampire Diaries
The gang’s all here – er, well, almost. We left the Mystic Falls crew mid-season with Bonnie still trapped on The Other Side, Kai taking Elena hostage, and the anti-magic border around town disintegrating. We also left Elena without her memories of Damon, but with some sort of indication that […]
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