Directed by J.J. Abrams Written by Roberto Orci, Alex Kurtzman and Damon Lindelof Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldana, Benedict Cumberbatch, Karl Urban, Simon Pegg, Alice Eve, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Bruce Greenwoosd, and Peter Weller PG-13, 132 minutes The Star Trek franchise has seen its ups and downs on a regular basis. A…
*Minor spoilers abound, this movie did come at over ten years ago so I feel okay touching on them. You have been warned. In my opinion, Vampires have never been as interesting as when they’re squaring off against Wesley Snipes. Being the first Marvel character to hit the big screen in a serious fashion despite…
State of Decay came out in early 2013. It is an Xbox Live Arcade game. State of Decay is an action based zombie game that also adds survival elements to it. It attempts to strike a balance between more action packed running zombies and actual, shambling zombies. The zombies in State of Decay will catch…
Directed by Marc Forster Written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, and Damon Lindelof Starring Brad Pitt, Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, Daniella Kertesz, Fana Mokoena and David Morse PG-13, 116 minutes I had a conversation with someone once who claimed the zombie narrative was dead despite its current re-emergence into the pop culture lexicon….
I am unabashed Will Smith fan. Always have been. In fact, I even owned all of his rap CD’s back in the day, including his Fresh Prince and DJ Jazzy Jeff ones. In short, if it’s got that Big Willie Style, I am there. That mindset spread into this summer as well with After Earth,…
Written and Directed by Neill Blomkamp Starring Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Alice Braga, Diego Luna, Wagner Moura and William Fichtner R, 109 minutes Science fiction and social commentary go hand in hand in many cases. In fact, great science fiction has a way of using its fictional premise and diegetic elements to comment…
Vindictus came out in 2012. It is a free to play MMORPG. In playing it though, I noticed that the game feels more like a legitimate title than a free game. It takes place in a fantasy setting and is the prequel to Mabinogi. You choose one of six characters, (only five are pictured above,…
What if you combined the free roaming stealth and action of Assassin’s Creed with a mind altering story in the same vein as Inception? The result would be Remember Me, a new game from developer Dontnod and Capcom. Set in Neo Paris in the year 2084, players will take on the role of Nilin, a…
Goblin Commander: Unleash The Horde was released in 2003 for Playstation 2, Xbox, and Gamecube. It is an RTS game with a few action elements thrown into it as well. In the game, you operate as the protagonist Grommel, one of the leaders of the five goblin clans created by their master Fraziel. In the…
Growing up without the knowledge database that is the internet or a subscription to a gaming magazine, I played a ton of not so great games back in the day. Not that I cared, or even noticed how terrible they really were. As a result, some of my fondest gaming memories are of games that…
