The Sims 4 came out with a slow sizzle of news on September 2nd. I’ve been playing it since then on and off, and I now feel well qualified enough to tell you about the ways The Sims 4 improves on the life-sim formula, and also the places where it […]
High Moon is Science Fiction at its best
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLN23-D4By8] Synopsis: Marty finds himself on quite the adventure when, after being sentenced to time helping colonize the moon, he finds a flower. Rating: ★★★★☆ High Moon is a trip and a half. If you like science fiction, you won’t be disappointed. Even if you’re not a huge fan of the […]
Doctor Who: Listen Recap
“Why do we talk out loud when we’re alone? Because we know we’re not.” In the same vein as 2007’s “Blink” and season 7’s “Hide,” “Listen” capitalizes on one of every child’s greatest fears: what’s hiding under the bed. It’s in suspense plots like this week’s that Moffat excels, and […]
Doctor Who: Robot of Sherwood Recap
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNU4gP-nGVk] The Doctor and Clara dove into 12th century England this week to battle aliens alongside none other than Sherwood Forest’s most famous thief. “Robot of Sherwood” makes a brief departure from the “darker” Doctor we’ve been introduced to and shows a whimsy (even if more campy) side of […]
Bravest Warriors #1: A Lighthearted Introduction
Bravest Warriors #1 Author: Joey Comeau Artists: Mike Holmes Release Date: October 2012 Publisher: Boom! Studios Source: Local Comic Shop! Genre(s): Comedy Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Medium If there’s one thing to know about me, it is the fact deep down I’m really a seven year old in a twenty-something’s body. This makes Bravest Warriors something that is […]
Utopia Premier: The Second One
Things are just getting wilder in Utopia. On the bright side, the Utopians have electricity now! Granted, I’d be more worried about having running water everywhere than electricity, but to each their own. At least now they have a phone to call out for advice, food, and medical help. This […]
Utopia Premiere: The First One
Utopia has officially aired on Fox! If you didn’t catch it tonight you’ve missed out on quite a bit, but don’t worry, you’ve got Tuesday and Friday to catch the rest of the premiers! Tonight we met the Utopians, or Pioneers as the network would like us to call […]
Doctor Who: Into the Dalek Recap
A human space colony fighting for survival, a new romantic interest, and—a good Dalek? This week’s Doctor Who episode threw a lot of information at viewers, but managed to do it in an exciting way while fleshing out the character of the Twelfth Doctor, who faced off against his age-old […]
Doctor Who: Deep Breath Recap
Eight is the magic number today as Doctor Who ended its eight-month hiatus and began its eighth season with its eight hundred and first episode, “Deep Breath.” A fitting title, as it was precisely what fans were doing as they witnessed the debut of the Doctor’s latest regeneration, played by […]
SAFE by Justin Zimmerman is a Wild Ride from Start to Finish
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4HNKa1SugE] Rating: ★★★★★ Summary: How far would you go to keep your family SAFE? A bold new comic take on the horror genre in breathtaking color! Have you ever read a comic that blows your mind and makes you question everything you know? SAFE by Justin Zimmerman packs more into a […]
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