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Accessing Excess: Top Ten Elements to Address for a “Donkey Kong 64” Sequel: PART OOOOOOONE:
Happy Donkey Kong December! Introduction: Collect-athons were my bread and butter as a 90’s kid. “Super Mario 64” was the coolest thing ever for years and years. The game itself had players scouring many hidden worlds throughout Princess Peach’s castle for power-ups,...
The Importance of Being Frilly: Why Princess Peach Should Remain Fundamentally Uncool
The new “Mario” flick has the gaming community all in a buzz. Proud nerds like me have been waiting for a decent Mario movie ever since the 1993 dystopian adaptation(?) failed to satisfy. I’ve played Mario games for as long as my brain has functioned, and from the...
Guest Post: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter: Kitchen Dog’s The Sound Inside
Written by: Christopher Soden Orignial article can be found HERE.Bella Baird is an introspective, sentient English Professor at Yale. Like many intellectuals, she finds reassurance in irony and a sense of proportion. A freshman named Christopher shows up at her...
What “Resident Evil: Apocalypse” Teaches Us About Framing a Protagonist
The “Resident Evil” film franchise is synonymous with failure in many movie-goers' eyes, both the casual and critical alike. These action-horror flicks featuring Amazon warrior Milla Jovovich are based on an extremely popular series of games that were, at...
In the know, “Bros.” – Five who-reasons this box office bomb blew, and why none of these reasons reflect the quality of the movie Itself.
1. Billie Eichner… What makes for a captivating leading personality? It’s a nuanced answer, as performers offer as many different box office draws as there are different kinds of films. When was the last time you went to see a movie because it had a superstar comedian...
“Dr. Kim Hunter and the Apparition” is an Entertaining Vehicle for Dallas performer Chaselyn Wade
If you’re a nineties kid like me, then you likely grew up with campy spook-fests like “Tales from theCrypt,” “Are you Afraid of the Dark,” and “Goosebumps.” The effects were often dated, the stories wereoften cheesy, and the performances were often over the top. These...
“Eye of the Beast” is More Entertaining than “Jurassic World Dominion” and Here’s Why:
I have never related more to a T-Rex than in this particular moment. Looking at this promotional still, I can recall wanting to tear down the screen when my theatrical screening of “Jurassic World: Dominion” came to a close. *Spoilers Ahead* - The entire experience...
Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
I don’t envy that person who has to follow Peter Jackson’s note perfect original trilogy. I mean, if the general reception of “the Hobbit” films is any indication, not even HE can follow himself. “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” rather cleanly builds a...
Crimes of the Future – Guest Blog Shawn Morris
This blog is written by Shawn Morris (He/They) Find his original post HERE.First, I would like to say it was such a treat to see a new Cronenberg film in theaters. My first new one in theaters. I would also like to say I am very biased when it comes to his work but it...
My Wandavision is Cloudy… With a Chance of Continuation – *SPOILERS!*
How much does a movie ticket cost these days? You may think you’re spending somewhere between eight and ten dollars for admission, but depending on the film, you may be dropping closer to thirty. Moreover, how long do you think the film is in total? I see your two...