September 2014

7 Minutes

Television | Reviews

America’s Next Top Model review: The Guy Who Gets a Beard Weave

M. Poupard September 9, 2014 1 Comment

Part two of Samir and I’s binge-watch reviews of America’s Next Top Model. Margaux: OMG NEW TITLE SEQUENCE! MAKEOVERS! SO MANY ANTM CHANGES! Samir: Weren’t you glad you were here for the world premiere...

7 Minutes

Television | Reviews

America’s Next Top Model review: “The Girl Who’s a Player”

M. Poupard September 9, 2014

Samir and I took last week off from America’s Next Top Model and we’ve got double the reviews today. Margaux: Living art gets bastardized TyTy-style, in a silly string runway show to kick off ANTM’s “The...

1 Minute

Television News

DuckTales theme recreated with real ducks

J. Luis September 9, 2014

Everyone of a certain age will know the DuckTales theme song, not only for being the introduction to a great television series, but for being one of the best opening tracks to any television...

1 Minute

Video Games

Ray Rice is getting kicked out of Madden ’15

T. Dawson September 9, 2014

Recently, video surfaced (from TMZ, naturally) of Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice beating the shit out of his fiancee in an elevator. There were two reactions to this: the Fox & Friends reaction...

3 Minutes

Television | Reviews

Under the Dome review: “Black Ice”

T. Dawson September 9, 2014

It’s getting cold in Chester’s Mill. This is a big problem since evidently no one owns thick jackets, gloves, scarves, boots, or hats, but like all problems in Under the Dome, this one will...

1 Minute

Television News

Fox is making a Minority Report sequel (for TV)

T. Dawson September 9, 2014

Remember Minority Report? Sure you do. It was a deft sci-fi thriller from Steven Spielberg that managed to combine an engaging mystery with a timely critique of privacy in the Information Age. Anyway, Fox...

1 Minute

Video Games

Alien: Isolation goes gold, new trailer series begins

J. Luis September 9, 2014

Creative Assembly is pleased to let us know today that Alien: Isolation has ‘gone gold’ and will be hitting shelves and digital storefronts worldwide from October 7th. With the release just one month away,...

4 Minutes

Game Reviews

The Walking Dead Pinball Review

J. Luis September 8, 2014

The Walking Dead Pinball is a strange little title from Zen Studios. A downloadable pinball table for Zen Studios Pinball FX2 that is as niche as one can get. As you may have already...

7 Minutes

Television | Reviews

The Knick review: “Where’s the Dignity?”

T. Dawson September 8, 2014

Another Monday, another 1,200 words of Margaux and I gushing about The Knick. Margaux: Someone owes Cleary a horse blow job show for making the bullseye in the bar. Careful what bets you hedge!...

3 Minutes

Television | Reviews

The Leftovers review: “The Prodigal Son Returns”

T. Dawson September 8, 2014

In a way, I wish that “The Prodigal Son Returns” was the series finale for The Leftovers. The ending is more or less in line with Tom Perrotta’s novel, and on the whole the...

3 Minutes

Television | Reviews

Boardwalk Empire review: “Golden Days for Boys and Girls”

T. Dawson September 8, 2014

Flashbacks are risky. More often than not they’re troublesome digressions from the main story, but sometimes they can be genuinely illuminating and offer us insights into these characters that previously hadn’t occurred to us...

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