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Joker Folie à Deux and the Tragedy of Not Feeling Good Enough

The second Joker movie is here. Let’s dive deep and talk about something that barely anyone mentioned regarding this movie. This is not your same “Joker Folie à Deux is bad” review, this is a bit more of a deeper look into the message it tries to get through.
by Art of Lily KOctober 7, 2024

Beyond The Big Names: Awesome Aussie Indies that deserve more attention

ohan looks at some great Australian indie creatives that people should be paying a hell of a lot more attention to. From authors to publishers to streamers, oh my!
by Rohan ElliottAugust 10, 2024

Use of Narrative – Action and Literary Device in Iain M. Banks’ Use of Weapons

Iain M. Banks' Use of Weapons is one of the most compelling and complex works of the genre, weaving a complex structure and fascinating setting.
by Sam NilssonAugust 1, 2024

The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee – The Fantasy Godfather You Didn’t Know You Were Missing

The Green Bone Saga by Fonda Lee is a tense and driving family narrative in a world much like ours, but with magic Mafias. A great series for fans of G.R.R. Martin or Frank Herbert, moved into the post-colonialist era.
by Sam NilssonJuly 29, 2024

The New Era of Transformers Comics is More Than Meets the Eye Over at Image

Rohan fills us in on the most momentous event of 2024… Transformers comics switching publishers from IDW to Image Comics. Join him as he breaks down what this means for you, your family and the economy.
by Rohan ElliottJuly 25, 2024

Exploring Identity and Ideals in Iain M. Banks’ Masterpiece ‘Player of Games’

Iain M. Banks' Second Culture Book, Player of Games, carries the keynotes of the series, with elements of paranoia and defeating enemies through ideology, as well as a complex relationship with gender decades ahead of its time.
by Sam NilssonMay 14, 2024

Reconsidering Consider Phlebas

Rereading Iain M. Banks’ Consider Phlebas as the first work in the influential Culture series, on its own merits, and against the backdrop of the cultural changes since it was written. Welcome to Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Communism and Megastructures! Welcome space card games and shape-shifters!
by Sam NilssonApril 25, 2024

10 Questions With Michael Witwer: Featuring Dragons, Mysteries, and a Side of Heroes’ Feast

New York Times Best Selling author Michael Witwer sits down to talk about life, writing, and we even threw a little Dungeons and Dragons his way. We had the questions, he has the answers.
by Tim BeisiegelJanuary 3, 2024

In Defense of George R. R. Martin and The Winds of Winter

Liza takes a moment to defend George R. R. Martin and The Winds of Winter from Internet naysayers.
by Lizabeth PhoenixDecember 31, 2023

Comics to Check Out When You’re Sick of Marvel & DC

Comic fatigue setting in from the latest round of Disney+ shows? Join Rohan as he dusts off his comics nerd hat and discusses some of the comics he's been using to beat comic fatigue.
by Rohan ElliottDecember 1, 2023
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Why Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Isn’t ALL Bad

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is winding down. The final season is upon us, and Rocksteady is moving on to other projects. It’s not a good game, but let us tell you why it’s not ALL bad. There’s definitely some fun to be had!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 30, 2025

Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The Movie that Succeeds On All Fronts

Ben went to see Sonic 3 in the pictures and had to tell everyone about how good it was. Let Ben tell you more about the fastest hedgehog in the cinema this winter.
by Ben HazellJanuary 28, 2025

Will Assassin’s Creed: Shadows Be Better Than These Top 3 Assassin’s Creed Games?

Jordan is eagerly waiting for Assassin’s Creed Shadows. To prepare, he is looking at his top three AC games! Which ones make the list? Read more to find out.
by Jordan JurkowskiJanuary 25, 2025

The Milestone Platinum: A Trophy Hunter’s Anxiety-Ridden Journey

Do you care about Platinum Trophies? Do you plan meaningful ones for milestones? Or do you have more of a life than Iain? He cares, and it’s been an anxiety-ridden journey to number 200. Let him tell you more.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 23, 2025

Top 10 Most Anticipated TV Shows of 2025

After the most anticipated movies of the year it is time to talk about the TV shows. Many things are coming out that look insanely promising, but which ones will make the Top 10?
by Art of Lily KJanuary 21, 2025

Predictable Blackwater Lane Left Me Bored

Blackwater Lane, starring Minka Kelly, Dermot Mulroney and Maggie Grace, is a new spooky murder-mystery thriller about a woman who may have witnessed a murder while perhaps experiencing a mental break. Read Iain’s review and let him tell you why he didn’t like it.
by Iain McParlandJanuary 16, 2025

We Went to a Video Game Rave in Las Vegas (and it was awesome)

The Video Game Rave tour with DJs Synova and GrooveCube brought the party to Area 15 in Las Vegas, and we had an absolute blast. Party music and gaming themes? Now you're thinking with portals.
by Andrea CarterJanuary 15, 2025

Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

It’s that time of the New Year again: let’s look at the Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies and see why we should all be excited for them.
by Art of Lily KJanuary 13, 2025

The Damned is the Perfect Atmospheric Horror Story for Winter Days

The Damned is an atmospheric horror story set in the bleak barren wastes of 19th century Scandinavia. Is it worth watching? Well Iain has you covered with this review!
by Iain McParlandJanuary 10, 2025

Six Cool Things We Saw at CES 2025

We went to CES 2025 in Las Vegas and got to catch up on some major innovations from LG, Sony, Hisense, AFEELA, and more! Tap in to see our favorite tech finds from the 2025 CES Showcase.
by Andrea CarterJanuary 9, 2025
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