Comedy, Film, Games, Science Fiction
Film: Free Guy
Say what you will about Free Guy (2021), it’s certainly specific. Indeed, part of the fun is imagining how…
April 4, 2022-
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Animation, Fantasy, Games, Science Fiction, TelevisionTV: Arcane (Season 1)
Given what I’ve come to expect from video game adaptations, nothing short of intense critical buzz would have made…
December 26, 2021 -
Fantasy, Games, Science FictionVideo Game: Final Fantasy VII Remake
I’m a pretty lousy video gamer, especially when it comes to open-world games. Years of World of Warcraft addiction…
June 8, 2020 -
GamesVideo Game: Overcooked
So oddly, I have to write about this game called Overcooked. It’s a video game about cooking. Yes, cooking.…
July 29, 2017 -
GamesVideo Game: Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End
The Uncharted video games are among the medium’s most cinematic experiences, and with the upgrade to the PlayStation 4,…
March 28, 2017 -
GamesVideo Game: Star Wars Battlefront
In light of the limited number of available PlayStation 4 titles of interest, it seems inevitable we’d end up…
March 8, 2016 -
Comics, Games, Music, WritingPostapalooza II
The drawback to reviewing virtually everything: it’s almost inevitable you’ll fall behind. So far, the blog hasn’t been as…
February 24, 2014 -
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Games, HockeyGaming Sequels
Part of my extended blogging break involved playing some new video games – and an old one. First up…
October 15, 2011 -
GamesVideo Game: Civilization V
Several years ago I played an earlier iteration of the Civilization series on my old PC. I loved it,…
April 7, 2011 -
Games, HockeyVideo Gamery
I rang in the holiday season with two new video games. First, NHL 11, the latest installment in EA Sports’…
January 7, 2011 -
Games, Life, WritingMidpoints & Mini-Vacations
Today is the midpoint of a (glorious!) five-day weekend. It occurred to me recently that I’d gone the whole…
December 10, 2010 -
Fiction, Games, History, Hockey, Life, Television, WritingCatching Up
I just noticed I’m on pace for my least productive blogging month since I launched this site two Januarys…
November 6, 2010 -
Film, Games, Life, Television, WritingA Weekend of Milestones
This year my M.O. for vacation time has consisted of scheduling it out piecemeal into various four-day “staycation” weekends…
August 30, 2010 -
Comedy, Games, TelevisionWeekend Tube: Two Mini-Marathons
A couple of TV mini-marathons this holiday weekend, courtesy of instant-streaming: The 10-episode second season of the tragically canceled…
July 5, 2010