Friday Fiction: Spoiler Free at Any Cost
When old and new tech meet an innovator, a strange business takes root.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 26th, 2022
When old and new tech meet an innovator, a strange business takes root.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 24th, 2022
As I’m sure is true of many of its viewers, I’ve not read The Sandman comics. The series finished before I was born, so I hope it’s at least a little forgivable. I watched the show because I love Coraline and deeply enjoyed Good Omens and American Gods. Neil Gaiman tends to make stuff I like, and the trailers looked fantastic.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 22nd, 2022
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a deck tech for a non-Phoenix build, but this was too sweet not to share. I made the deck on a whim, tried it out in Historic Bof1, and then busted heads. And now you can, too.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 19th, 2022
It feels almost bittersweet, huh? Coming to the end of such a long story? We’ve had more than a month of mannequins, strange happenings, and spooks galore.
Here are a few trailers for sci-fi films now streaming or coming soon that you’ll want to put on your Watch List.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 15th, 2022
The most noteworthy thing about Chibi Tiny Tales is that something like it exists. “Chibi” is a term from Japan referring to an animation style of large-headed, overly expressive characters.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 12th, 2022
If you’re here, if you’ve read this far, then you’re in it for the long haul. You want to see where this tale goes.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 10th, 2022
So, I’ve noticed two recent trends that seem to be a byproduct of the huge influx of franchise films, specifically superhero films. They’re not so much a reaction as a necessity for things to go on as they are.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 8th, 2022
Ms. Marvel is blissfully not part of the Marvel slush. It’s not rote or the same story again. Though dealing with a teenager coming of age, it’s not simply Spider-Man with a different protagonist. Instead—within the first three episodes—it becomes a family drama with the superhero aspects simply elevating the emotions.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 5th, 2022
Did your parents let you stay home alone when you were a teen? What age was it? Did you feel like you could handle it? And did you ever worry that something knew you were home alone?
By Brandon Scott on Aug 3rd, 2022
I Am In Eskew doesn’t fit into the usual framework by which I’ve recently rated horror podcasts.
By Brandon Scott on Aug 1st, 2022
We’re in a golden age of nerdy media. Every time I think we’ve hit the pinnacle of high-budget media adapting or embracing something once only for the nerdiest of the nerds, another trailer comes out.