Category Archives: Reviews

Review: Cowboys & Aliens

I’ve got to say it. This year’s summer movie season has left me disappointed. I remember it was only a few months ago when I was about to see Thor. There were more comic book movies coming out this year … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Review: Cowboys & Aliens

Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Quick review: Loved it. I saw “Rise of the Planet of the Apes” Tuesday night at a New Jersey AMC dine-in theater with one of my project co-workers. I had never been to a dine-in theater. I found it an … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Comments Off on Review: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Review: Falling Skies – Pilot

Quick review of a new show on TNT. I read the back story in USA Today last week and decided to set the DVR. After all, a story about people surviving a devastating alien attack sounded like a good premise … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Comments Off on Review: Falling Skies – Pilot

Review: Green Lantern

I’ll admit that I was never really a Green Lantern fan when I was into comics.  My peer group had a certain thing for Marvel Comics and the X-men franchise.  I guess it was rather natural that we also had … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Review: Green Lantern

Review and Strategy Guide: Hanging with Friends

So I meant to write a review of Super 8, but I got distracted by this game that came out on the same day. Anyway, I’ll get to writing about that … soon … ish. If you’ve ever played Hangman … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Review: Trader’s Tales – Quarter Share

Some number of years ago a new medium for publishing stories made a splash on the Interwebs. You have most likely heard of it, podcasting. Releasing audio chapters a week-ish at a time became known as producing a podiobook. Arguably … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments Off on Review: Trader’s Tales – Quarter Share

Review: Bones – The Hole In The Heart (spoilers)

Last night one of the show’s familiar characters bids farewell when they are shot by Booth’s former sniper buddy Jacob Broadsky. Yeah, he’s still out there fighting crime in his special way. So why was one of the Bones team … Continue reading

Posted in Reviews | Tagged | Comments Off on Review: Bones – The Hole In The Heart (spoilers)

Review: Chuck Versus The Last Details

Chuck and Sarah are winding up the plans for the wedding. There’s just one problem, Chuck’s Mom (aka Frost) has gone missing. She attempts to infiltrate a Volkoff stronghold to retrieve the Norseman device and gets caught. Chuck, Sarah, and … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged | Comments Off on Review: Chuck Versus The Last Details

Review: Stargate Universe – Gauntlet

“It’s not dead – it’s resting” — Monty Python (Dead Parrot Sketch) Nice way to put the series to bed – with the option to open it up for movie, future series, or whatever. In one final act of desperation, … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged , | Comments Off on Review: Stargate Universe – Gauntlet

Review: Doctor Who – The Curse of the Black Spot

Our intrepid traveling trio find themselves stranded aboard a pirate ship which itself is stranded in the doldrums. To make things worse, anyone who is injured with the least scratch is visited by a sexy, but deadly Siren (Lily Cole). … Continue reading

Posted in Blog, Reviews | Tagged | Comments Off on Review: Doctor Who – The Curse of the Black Spot