World of Warcraft New Content Overview

Almost two months ago, I posted about the future of World of Warcraft. It detailed the current state of WOW and what it could look like going into the future. To many fans’ surprise, recent updates to the game have made the game even more diverse and replayable than ever before. Let’s jump into what’s new and why it is so interesting. In my prior post, I explained that WOW had four different…

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Advertising Our Expectations

A discussion on how advertisements and expectations can jeopardise the moviegoing experience.

It goes without saying that we, as a communal and passionate fandom, carry enormous expectations into the cinema upon each new release. We pray that our annual Star Wars entries live up to the series’ crown jewels and soak-in each year’s multiple comic book films with beady eyes, usually judging the filmmaking and source material loyalty to an unfair degree. And while the sped-up internet age we…

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Amphibia Is Becoming A Modern Classic

It's no secret that we love Disney Channel's Amphibia.

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Neighbours - Ramsay Street Round-Up

A weekly round-up of the Australian soap opera, Neighbours for the episodes aired 8th to 11th April 2024.

Whew! That was quite a week! You’ve honestly got to love a show that can do a tear-jerking memorial, a deep fake scandal, and someone pooing on someone else’s front lawn all in the space of four episodes. Felix’s Fallout In the wake of Andrew getting squished by some scaffolding during his brother’s botched robbery, the poo (not Karl’s) hits the fan in a big way. Felix has done a runner, but…

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Year One: Introducing Your Loved Ones To The Geeky Life

Advice to Introducing Your Loved Ones To The Geeky Life

Photo source: https://www.maxpixel.net/Geek-Anime-Friends-Cosplay-Anime-2441687 It can feel like the best club that we will ever be a member of. Being a geek, nerd, enthusiastic, whatever you want to call it, isn’t about claiming what’s rightfully ours, it should be all-inclusive. And if we’ve got friends that we want to introduce to the inner sanctum, it’s going to take more than an episode of…

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Why Is Rebel Moon?

If Rebel Moon: A Child of Fire is the best Snyder's got, its sequel (The Scargiver) will be a tough watch.

Professionally, Zack Snyder has had a wild ten years. Blossoming from a fan-favorite in nerd circles, his stature has evolved to almost mythic status in the past decade – even as his movies have become increasingly polarizing. But to give the man his due, he has effectively bounced back from personal tragedy and a controversial firing to release films on his terms and in his vision. This started…

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The Mummy 25th Anniversary

The Mummy 25th Anniversary: Celebrate the cult classic movie from 1999 starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz.

May 7, 1999, saw the release of The Mummy in theaters, marking the start of its journey to becoming a cult classic. As we celebrate its 25th anniversary, I’m delighted to pen this tribute to a movie that has profoundly impacted my life. This love letter is a testament to the incredible influence of The Mummy. It not only kindled my passion for cinema and popular culture but also cultivated a…

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"The Public Enemy": Crime Never Pays

The 1920's: full of glitz and glamour, but what lies beneath it all? Only pain and misery my dear one...

Notes To Know: Directed by William A. Wellman, produced by Darryl F. Zanuck, and screenplay by Harvey F. Thew. Based on Beer and Blood by John Bright and Kubec Glasmon, who were also the writers for this film. A Warner Bros. film, released on April 23, 1931 The year is 1909. Two boys are seen drinking beer from a bucket. Yes, you heard right. A bucket of beer being shared between two boys. You…

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From Big Bird to Big Nerd: Growing Up to Love the Culture

Everyone has a different type of childhood. For us, it was full of happiness and nerdom!

Below I have listed my favorite things about growing up as nerds! Photo Credit: Janet Severance #1. Have you ever killed a monster with a baby!? We were raised playing weekly Dungeons and Dragons games that our parents would DM. This meant our friends came over and played the amazing campaigns our mom and dad spent days creating. Eventually, we were old enough to take over and my sister started…

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A Date With Death: Dying To Fall In Love

A Date with Death is a dating simulator where players can fall in love with a Grim Reaper. Will it be a happy ending or a tragic one?

A Date with Death follows your character as they interact with an invasive stranger after they illegally install a chat room app onto your laptop. Oddly enough, the invasive stranger is a Grim Reaper and is on a mission to claim your soul. In the spirit of competition, you extend a bet to Grim that promises him your soul. Well, if he can get his hands on it. However, it seems like Grimmy bit off…

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Top 6 Books On The Most Popular Games

Game adaptations of books and films based on them are no longer news in the world of game development.

Game adaptations of books and films based on them are no longer news in the world of game development. But the books written on games are still ways to surprise even an experienced bibliophile.  To help readers not get lost in the multitude of Space Rangers fanfiction and find really decent literature, we decided to compile a selection of the best books based on games. When compiling the list,…

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Do You Know The Legend of Sonicfox?

Come learn about Sonicfox, a furry pro gamer with some serious skills!

Source: https://twitter.com/SonicFox5000   If you’ve been paying attention to the news in the gaming community recently, you may have heard about how FGC furry Sonicfox turned up to Clutch 2018 a few days ago and dominated an Injustice 2 and a Dragon Ball Fighters Z tournament…while wearing a fursuit. No, seriously. I’ve heard of Sonicfox before, and even watched a couple of his games via…

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The Issue Of Accessibility With Classic Cartoons

Watching our favorite vintage cartoons is getting harder and harder to find.

One of my key interests as an entertainment geek of sorts, has always been older cartoons. I have a great appreciation for modern cartoons whether they are my childhood ones or recent favorites. However, I always tend to gravitate back towards ones that were made in the early to mid-90s more often than not. Whether it’s Looney Tunes, Tom & Jerry, or Popeye, I usually tend to watch these classic…

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Nintendo Shuts Down 3DS and Wii U Servers

On April 8th, 2024 at 5pm PDT, Nintendo discontinued the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Servers. Most online play and functionalities no longer work.

Servers Shut Down On April 8th, 2024 at 5pm PDT, Nintendo discontinued the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U Servers. Devices affected include the New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, New Nintendo 2DS XL, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, Wii U Deluxe, and the Wii U Basic. Any online play and other functionalities that used online communications were also discontinued. This includes software…

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Jeremy Scott's The Ables: A Lesson In The Necessity Of Sensitivity Readers

Jeremy Scotts's The Ables follows a group of kids with various disabilities who have superpowers and are going to school to learn how to harness them.

I was twenty-four in May of 2019 when Jeremy Scott’s The Ables was released. Back then, I was a big fan of his YouTube channel CinamaSins, and once I heard the book’s plot, I became even more excited. The story follows a group of kids with various disabilities who have superpowers and are going to school to learn how to harness them. “A book about kids with disabilities and superpowers,” I…

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The Greatest Characters on DuckTales

We're looking back on Zane's absolute favorite characters in this amazing reboot of the beloved cartoon.

My Eleven Favorite Characters in the DuckTales Reboot Okay, so I swore that I was done hyping up the end of DuckTales, and the finale airs tonight. However, I couldn’t help myself from doing one last post gushing about how great this reboot has been. I’ve talked about my favorite episodes. I pointed out some of the most noteworthy guest stars. Heck, I gave examples of why the reboot’s a love…

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What Do You Mean We Have to Get Rampart?

Desperate times call for desperate measures. Even if it means working with people you hate. Like Rampart.

Star Wars: the Bad Batch S3 Ep 12 Review So, let’s recap the last two episodes: the Empire is holding Force-Sensitive kids captive as part of a plan to make a clone body for Darth Sidious to become immortal. Said Empire managed to track down the Bad Batch’s hiding place on Pabu and blow up their ship. And to save everyone, Omega had to turn herself in without the squad being able to track her.…

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