MST3K – Season 11 Ep. 1
It’s been nearly 18 years since the last episode of the cult TV show Mystery Science Theater 3000 or MST3K. The premise was simple, a man and his robot friends…
Book Review: Star Wars Aftermath: Empire’s End
By the Force, where do I begin. This is probably going to be long so I’ll cut to the chase: “Star Wars Aftermath: Empire’s End” is a poor conclusion to a…
Dearth of the Wild: Four Alternatives to Nintendo’s Elusive Zelda Game
It’s been a little over a week since the release of the Nintendo Switch and its killer app, The Legend of Zelda: The Breath of the Wild. While the Switch…
Book Review: Star Wars Catalyst
Recently, I reviewed the novel Star Wars Aftermath: Life Debt and was unfortunately underwhelmed. The Aftermath series in general hasn’t impressed me and I’ve started to wonder if the new…
Book Review: Star Wars Aftermath: Life Debt
In April 2014, when Lucasfilm announce that the Star Wars Expanded Universe would no longer be considered canon. While many people were upset over this decision, I was guardedly optimistic.…
How Nintendo Can get me to Switch
Ever since last fall’s announcement trailer, people (like myself) have had multiple questions about the Nintendo Switch. What was the price? What kind of games would we see? What were…
Nerdy Resolutions for 2017
We’re about a week into 2017 which means that by now: people have already given up on resolutions to lose 20 pounds, stop smoking and spend less money. Resolutions are…
DYSFUNCTIONAL HOLIDAY THEATER: National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
Christmas time is here, which means holiday movies are all the rage. But some of the best holiday movies aren’t uplifting tales of the triumph of the human spirit. Welcome to…
That’s not how the Hype works!
In June 2014, it was announced that Lupita Nyong’o had joined the cast of Star Wars: Episode VII The Force Awakens. Before it was revealed that she would be playing…