• A Game of Thrones: To Slap a Cover Together (By the Cover)

    Here’s the depressing thing. There are some great stories out there that don’t have very interesting covers. Such as the subject of today’s cover analysis: A Game of Thrones. Where do I begin? I don’t ask that question because there’s a lot to discuss, mind you. Just the opposite, in fact. This is a prime…

  • Drider: Servants of the Spider Queen (Best of the Bestiary)

    I failed the Spider Queen once. Never again. Pellanistra the Drider Aw. I don’t need to put the word ‘dragon’ in the title anymore. That’s kind of depressing. You know Quelaag from Dark Souls? Yeah, these guys are that. Just strap a drow on top of it and bam! you’re done. Also, give them a…

  • The Best Palate Cleanser Movies

    Little known fact: after you watch a few irredeemably bad movies in a row, you’ll forget that good movies exist. This is because your brain will slowly begin turning to mush, with your memory cortex suffering the bulk of the damage. Ever wonder why you get a pounding headache after watching a certain number of…

  • The Significance of the Final Flash Scene

    The Significance of the Final Flash Scene

    The Dragon Ball franchise is packed to bursting with iconic, memorable moments. Even in its lowest points, from the Buu saga to GT and the worst of Super, fans have found plenty to love. If you asked someone what their favorite scene from the series is, there is no way you’d get the same answer…

  • I Miss Unbeatable Fighting Game Bosses

    Imagine with me for a moment. You’re back in the 90s. You’re in your parent’s basement, sat in front of a bulky CRT with a SNES controller in hand. Super Street Fighter 2 Turbo just came out. You’re making your way through arcade mode on the highest difficulty. You reach the end, your fingers exhausted…