[Reviews] Movie Review: Ratchet and Clank

It feels like the games that spawned it--so much so that you may as well just play those.

dracosummoner @April 29th, 2016 | Categories: Entertainment, Featured Posts, Film | 2 Comments »

Movies based on video games rarely receive warm welcomes, but Ratchet & Clank’s earnest treatment of a well-worn heroic journey is best described as forgettable but not awful: many of the jokes and action scenes feel like they’re working against their own film, but the whole production stays focused and makes too many acceptable design decisions […]

Today is Superman’s Birthday

For the Man Who Has Everything

Leon Evelake @February 29th, 2016 | Categories: Cartoons, Comics, Entertainment, Film, Western Cartoons | No Comments »

Today is February 29th, leap day. It like most days is host to many significant historic and pop culture events. The Salem Witch accusations began, Christopher Columbus Scammed the Jamaican Indians, Korea pulls its forces out of Vietnam, and on a lighter side of things The Lord of the Rings The Return of The […]

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone-Review

Jacob Kellogg @February 7th, 2016 | Categories: Anime, Featured Posts, Film, review, Video Games | 1 Comment »

It’s been a while since Evangelion was released, and for some reason there are now remakes. These new films are called “Rebuilds” the supposed reasoning was so the series creator Anno could recreate the series as he had originally wanted. But of course, things are much more complicated then that. For this review it is […]

Huck Issue #1 Review

Leon Evelake @February 4th, 2016 | Categories: Comics, Entertainment, Featured Posts | 2 Comments »

Huck Published by: Image Comics Writer: Mark Millar Artist Rafael Albuquerque (pencils and inks) Colorist: David McCain Letterer: Nate Piekos Since the early 2000s comic writer Mark Millar has become one of industry’s most prolific and effective writers. His works with Marvel have met with considerable critical and financial success. Starting with Ultimate X […]

The End Of Evangelion: Review

Jacob Kellogg @February 4th, 2016 | Categories: Anime, Cartoons, Featured Posts, review, Televison, Video Games | 1 Comment »

Neon Genesis Evangelion was a legendary series, with its end many people were left unsatisfied, some of those people were the series creators. In 1997 Evangelion was to get a more robust ending, and that ending was called “The end of Evangelion. This review was wrote after having just watched the series before- Visuals The End […]

Totally Awesome Hulk #1 Review

Leon Evelake @January 23rd, 2016 | Categories: Comics, Entertainment | 2 Comments »

Totally Awesome Hulk Published by: Marvel Comics Writer: Greg Pak Artist (pencils and inks ): Frank Cho Colorist: Sonia Oback Letterer: Cory Petit Totally Awesome Hulk is a part of Marvel’s All New All Different initiative. One of the major goals in this rebrand is for Marvel to diversify the cast of its main titles. […]

Superman Lois and Clark Issue 1 Review

Leon Evelake @January 22nd, 2016 | Categories: Comics, Entertainment | 2 Comments »

Superman Lois and Clark Published by: DC Comics Story by: Dan Jurgens Art by: Lee Weeks and Scott Hanna Colors by: Brad Anderson Letters by: Joshua Cozine and Troy Peteri It’s no secret that DC Comics’ New 52 reboot has resulted in some controversial versions of their iconic characters and that many people have been asking for a […]

[Reviews] Dedicated Movie Review: Wolf Children

dracosummoner @January 7th, 2016 | Categories: Anime, Cartoons, Entertainment, Featured Posts, Film, review, SideArc | 4 Comments »

This review is dedicated to my longtime best friend–a lover of wolves, a conservationist, and an anime fan. And, very recently, the birthday girl! Director and co-writer Mamoru Hosoda delivers in Wolf Children a gem of an ode to the heartrending challenges and unimaginable joys of parenthood. Hana is a university student who falls in […]

[Reviews] Movie Review: Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens

A classic series' latest installment is a classic all its own and has gained new life under its new management.

dracosummoner @December 19th, 2015 | Categories: Entertainment, Featured Posts, Film, SideArc | 1 Comment »

Director J.J. Abrams once said that as a youth he enjoyed Star Wars more than the Star Trek franchise he’s dabbled in, and the high-energy antics he brought to the latter franchise find the warmest of welcomes in George Lucas’ time-honored saga. The Force Awakens feels reverent of its venerable legacy even to an arguable […]

[Reviews] Movie Review: Sicario

This drug-war narrative in Mexico brings a conscience without alienating thrill-seekers

dracosummoner @December 18th, 2015 | Categories: Entertainment, Film | No Comments »

(It feels so good to finally make time to finish a post I’d been too busy to work on for two months.) After FBI agent Kate Macer gets drawn into a conflict south of the Tex-Mex border, she learns that the war on drugs is much more complicated, and much more tragic, than any one […]