Things I Noticed Last Week – 6.22.2015
After a week hiatus I’m trying to get together another set of solid pieces of entertainment news from the last fortnight. I apologize my personal obligations are getting in the way of continuing this column…
Film
Crossover Everything!
I love crossovers. Back in 2007, I was working at a job I despised and had just released my first and only two gaming supplements which, pretty much, failed. I was no longer getting work…
The Ardent Eccentric: The Heart of Jurassic World’s Success
Jurassic World broke box office records this weekend, making an estimated $511.8 million globally. It beat out Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, and is the highest grossest opening around the world to…
Dawn of the Proto-Nerd: Why Lifeforce Doesn’t Suck
The novel, The Space Vampires, which was published in 1976 and written by Colin Wilson, blew my mind. It, along with The Mind Parasites, were brilliantly conceived and executed. The prior was a unique twist…
Things I Noticed Last Week – 6.8.2015
Another busy week for me, but I did get around to a lot of things. I’m writing this coming down to crunch time and Edmond will yell at me if I don’t meet his deadlines…
Spindrift: Tomorrowland and Planet Hulk
I had the chance to see Tomorrowland this week and I’d love to share my opinions on it. First of all, Tomorrowland was directed by Brad Bird, who directed The Incredibles (which is probably my…
Things I Noticed Last Week – 6.1.2015
So after a week off, I’m revitalized and ready to go. I don’t have as much to talk about this week as I wasn’t as connected as usual. I’m sure that slithering buffoon, Jesse Edmond,…
Things I Thought Were Cool Last Week – 5.25.2014
So, you may have noticed that we seem to have not had a column from Robert Goldshaw, this week, and this has led to some speculation that Bob has taken some issue with the current…
Dawn of the Proto-Nerd: Dusk and Dawn
When is a TV show better than a movie? I loved the Movie, From Dusk Till Dawn, real stick to your teeth vampires, complex plot, great actors, and the camera zoom out at the end—to…
Spindrift: A Movie for the Mad and a Not-So-Super-Girl
Mad Max: Fury Road came out on Friday and of course I went and saw it. If you remember an earlier article of mine I gave my opinion on what I thought about Mad Max…