• Does the First X-Men Movie Still Hold Up?

    Does the First X-Men Movie Still Hold Up?

    Twenty-three years. Good lord, I’m old. It might be hard for some younger people to remember, but super hero movies weren’t always the oversaturated nightmare genre we know it as today. There was a time where super powers and spandex were box office poison. Big cinematic universes weren’t a thing. You’d be lucky if you…

  • Spring Anime 2023: Surprises Around Every Corner

    Spring Anime 2023: Surprises Around Every Corner

    One month into the season, and Spring has turned out to be an interesting one! We’ve got some heavy hitters this time around. Demon Slayer is back for its third season, as is Dr. Stone. We’ve even got a Konosuba spin-off/prequel starring Megumin! What a time to be an anime fan! Oh yeah, there are…

  • Metal Gear: Before The Series Was Solid

    Metal Gear: Before The Series Was Solid

    I want to go straight into Metal Gear Solid. But it wouldn’t be a proper Metal Gear marathon if I didn’t play the first game. And no, MGS is not the first one. It’s the third. Question is: is the first game in the series worth remembering? Or should you just do what most people…

  • The Tenth Doctor: The Time Lord Victorious

    The Tenth Doctor: The Time Lord Victorious

    Ever notice how Doctor Who treats David Tennant like Pokémon treats Charizard? After the short-lived tenure of the ninth Doctor, the modern series of the show was set up for success. Fans were excited about the series, very excited indeed. But with the ninth departing so soon, the show’s fate was called into question. Could…

  • Poirot Adventures: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly

    Poirot Adventures: The Adventure of Johnnie Waverly

    Papa Poirot really earning that title this time around, eh? Eh? … I’ll see myself out. When the son of a rich aristocrat is kidnapped, Hercule Poirot is brought in to find him. But with four suspects to sift through, and a rather baffling tale to unravel, his gray cells are going to be put…