Archive for February, 2010

The coming week

Next week will bring a review of the remake of George Romero’s The Crazies, a look back at the John Waters classic Polyester, the debut of the new music page (as well as a newly finished track), and more.

And now, a random picture of some cool clouds!

Taken April of '08, outside our place in Germantown

Taken April of '08, outside our place in Germantown

10 years later: Deus Ex

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Years ahead of its time, Deus Ex is still one of the best games ever made.

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Hamlet 2

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With something to offend everyone and jabs thrown at every “high school teacher” film ever made, Hamlet 2 is absolutely hilarious.

Note: minor spoilers

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Shutter Island

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If Martin Scorsese’s latest film shows us anything, it’s that Scorsese needs to make more films like Shutter Island.

Note: Spoilers! (Don’t worry though, the end is discussed but not revealed)

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This/next week

Between Bioshock 2, Serious Sam HD, my second playthrough of Mass Effect 2, insanity going on at work, and working on the album, I don’t have much time for writing.  Once things quiet down in my gaming and my professional life, posting will get back to its normal schedule!

***2/18/2010 update: Things are finally starting to return to normal around here…we will be back to our regular posting schedule (one article, every weekday) starting on Tuesday, February 23rd.  We will kick things off with a review of the new Martin Scorsese film Shutter Island.  Thanks to all our loyal readers for being patient…the content is coming!

The Healthy Gamer: Comfort

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Gaming is a hobby that can require a large time investment.  So how is a gamer supposed to stay in shape?  With this final entry in our Healthy Gamer series, we explore ways to game comfortably.
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Sneakers

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With an all-star cast, great on screen chemistry, and a semi-realistic take on the “hacker” film, Sneakers is a classic.

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20 years later: Super Mario Bros. 3

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That’s right, it has been nearly 20 years since Super Mario Bros. 3 was released.  Feeling old yet?  Read on to join us for some nostalgia.

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Crooked Little Vein

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Published by Harper Perennial in 2007, Crooked Little Vein marks comic legend Warren Ellis‘ first foray into the world of books.

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The Healthy Gamer: Snacks and Beverages part II

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Gaming is a hobby that can require a large time investment.  So how is a gamer supposed to stay in shape?  With this third entry in our Healthy Gamer series, we explore even more healthy snacks and beverages for the hardcore gamer.

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