Okay this article will contain massive spoilers concerning the following: the Fear Itself Marvel storyline, the Captain America Film, and just about last decade or so of Marvel continuity. Just saying. Now for those still here, as you know Bucky Barnes the sidekick of Captain America “died.” Well, he didn’t and instead was brainwashed by…
Who wouldn’t want to be a vampire? You never age, never die unless you piss off van Helsing, and can spend eternity living the good life with other immortal beautiful people. Sounds good right? Wrong! Let’s look beneath the surface pleasures of being a creature of the night and look at why it sucks, pun…
Arkham Horror is a board game that H.P. Lovecraft would be proud to have his name on. Why? Well because its rules are so complex and numerous that it would drive even the staunchest of players into insane gibbering inmates at their local asylum. Well that’s an exaggeration, it’s not that complicated. It’s close though….
Sci-Fi gives both gems and flops. Here in no particular order are my top 5 worst sci-fi films of all time. Let’s start of strong here with what is without a doubt not only one of the worst sci-fi films of all time, but one of the worst films period of all time. It’s Ed…
Here in no particular order are my top 5 Alan Moore comics! Comics today probably would not exist without Moore’s groundbreaking hit Watchmen. This comic single handily set off the whole idea of deconstruction for comic characters and sadly the 90s anti-heroes. Watchmen is a benchmark comic with other similar works being held up to…
It’s time to give some love to our mechanized companions. Here in no particular order are my top 5 Robots: Right off the bat we have the Abbot and Costello of science fiction, R2-D2 and C-3PO. I’m including them together because in all fairness, they’re a double act. You can’t have one without the other. …
Dune is easily one of the greatest sci-fi epics of all time. It’s massive is scope and also incredibly personal with its cast of fantastic characters. Surely a series of this magnitude must have been adapted for the screen at some point. It was, by David Lynch in 1984. We don’t like to talk about…
I’ll admit I was a bit late to the Skyrim party. But trust me I’ve made up for lost time. After playing it for longer than was probably good for me, I was excited to hear of the new Dawnguard DLC for the game. What did I think of it? Well, I liked it a…
Getting into the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett can be a daunting task for new fans. I’ve assembled this handy list of my favorite novels of the series. Here, in no particular order, are my top 5 Discworld novels: Guards! Guards! is a classic of Discworld. Essentially it’s responsible for starting one of…
Don your tights and capes ladies and gentlemen. Here, in no particular order, are my top 5 superheroes. Superman is no brainer. He’s the original superhero. He’s got it all, super strength, flight, invulnerability, and whatever the plot needs him to have. Superman is the hero who inspires us to be better than we are. …
Right folks, here in no particular order are my top 5 wizards: What can I say about Gandalf? Well a lot, but for the sake of all of us I’ll keep it short. Gandalf is awesome. He’s basically the model for the wizards we have today. He’s wise, capable, and not afraid to be funny…
You know what sucks? Being the twentieth century’s equivalent to Edgar Allan Poe and receiving barely a fraction of the recognition that pumpkin head had. I’m talking of course about the one, the only, the eternally plagiarized, H.P Lovecraft! For those unaware of Lovecraft, and why I and a growing number of others are sporting…
