| NEWS Tale of Tales announces Fatale.
A month or two ago I reported on Tale of Tales’ independent game The Path, which was based on early versions of the Little Red Riding Hood story. I played it a lot; I also wrote the only plot analysis for it on GameFAQS.com. While keeping a fairy tale look and feel, it was set [...]
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TFLN: TXT FRM LST NGHT» Ever send a text that you wish you could un-send? Like the one that you sent last night when you were totally drunk. Well actually you didn’t even remember it at all until your friends spend the entire next day making fun of your stupid ass, for acting like a retard. [...]
RANTS &
RAVES
Why I am sick of Tim Burton.»
I was reading through an editorial on Lamentations of the Flame Princess suggesting that the pop cultural return of heavy metal is the sinister result of marketing targeted at the 18-35 age bracket who are just discovering this thing called nostalgia. Now we have those “I love the 80s/90s” shows on VH1, Mr. T [...]
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MOVIES
Drag Me To Hell» Drag Me to Hell is the so called “return to form” for Sam Raimi to horror. Yet I didn’t think the movie was all that good. In fact I didn’t even really think it was anything more than predictable and boring, a mere mash up of Army of Darkness and Stephen King’s “Thinner”.
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MUSIC
Avulse - Thousand Year Goatreich» Thousand Year Goatreich was released on Darkness Shade records, limited to 25 copies, with the first ten numbered in blood. It would appear that I have one of the first ten copies.
This is supposed to be somewhat in the vein of Von or Beherit. While the influences are quite apparent, too apparent maybe, it [...]
TV
True Blood, Season 2»HBO has launched its first promo for True Blood Season Two, along with a first look at season 2. [...]
COMICS &
GRAPHIC NOVELS
Gut Munchers»So I recently traveled to GutMunchers.com and discovered some wonderful little things there. Like an awesome podcast , and an even more awesome web comic of the same title.
Gut Munchers is written by John Shatzer with art by Richard Duda, it is a comic strip that is updated every Friday and has [...]
BOOKS
Praying to the Aliens»
Five or six years ago I was on a biography kick and bought a fuckton of books. I also lived near a fantastic used bookstore which I visited so often I considered just having my paychecks direct deposited there and just taking home a bunch of books every week. I can’t tell you how much [...]
VIDEO
GAMES
Left 4 Dead 2, New Trailer»“Pray harder, ’cause it ain’t workin’ … “
Hot on the heels of the newest look at Dead Rising 2 comes more goodness to pass along, this time a great trailer for the upcoming sequel to Valve Corporation’s 2008 hit Left 4 Dead.
Due for release November 17th of this year on XBox 360 and PC, Left [...]
Dead Rising 2, New Trailer»This game has already been covered to varying degrees elsewhere, but with nary a mention in these parts, I felt the need to share. Late news is still news to someone. That’s my new motto, by the way. [...]
THE
VAULT
Night of the Living Dead»If you haven’t seen this, smack yourself squarely upside the head, then get thee to the video store; as you’ve missed one of the most important horror films ever made. “It has been established that persons who has recently died have been returning to life and comitting acts of murder.” The opening sequence shows Barbara [...]
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