By Bartoneus on Feb 18, 2008 in Comics, Featured, Inquisition of the Week, Movies | 13 Comments
Who would have thought that in such a innuendo laden poll that Portable Hole would be the most popular choice? Thankfully the Rod of Splendor and Holy Avenger tied at second place, but I was still very surprised that the ever vigilant Immovable Rod didn’t attract more people.
This week we’re all pretty excited after seeing the new Indiana [...]
By The Game on Feb 10, 2008 in Featured, Movies, RPG, Review, Science Fiction & Fantasy | 10 Comments
When the announcement was first made, I was excited about the prospect of a Dragonlance animated movie. As the voice cast was announced, I was even more excited. Some big names were there- Kiefer as Raistlin!- which made me think they were sparing no expense in making a cherished novel from my teenage years into [...]
By The Game on Feb 9, 2008 in Featured, Movies, Review, Video Games | 1 Comment
Who knew one giant gorilla could cause so many problems?
The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters is a documentary that primarily follows the story of Steve Wiebe, a laid-off family man who sees the world record in Donkey Kong and decides that he can beat it with the arcade machine sitting in his garage. [...]
By The Game on Jan 28, 2008 in Featured, Inquisition of the Week, Movies, RPG, Science Fiction & Fantasy | 22 Comments
Though they may not be able to survive in-game, Bards received the most votes for being able to survive into the next edition. I voted for them, but I have to say I’m quite surprised. Druids and Monks were right there too, which probably means that all three of these classes have a unique flavor [...]
By Bartoneus on Jan 19, 2008 in Featured, Movies, Review, Science Fiction & Fantasy | 16 Comments
Possibly the best way to start this review is to say: go see this movie. Cloverfield is produced by J.J. Abrams of Lost and Alias fame, and also the director of the upcoming new Star Trek movie. The inspiration for Cloverfield is that America has never really had an equivalent to a Godzilla-style [...]
By Bartoneus on Dec 28, 2007 in Featured, Movies, Review, Science Fiction & Fantasy | 4 Comments
Even though I Am Legend came out in theaters two weeks ago on December 14th, many people have not seen it yet possibly because of the mixed reviews it has recieved. Ever since we saw the first teaser that gave no indication of anything other than Will Smith being alone in the city, my wife [...]
By Bartoneus on Dec 17, 2007 in Comics, Critical Bits, Movies, News, YouTube Tuesday | 1 Comment
Unless you went out and saw I Am Legend over the weekend, you may not have seen the new Dark Knight trailer which is finally available online through you tube or via the movie / viral marketing website. If you go to the website you can see and download a higher quality version, or if [...]
By The Game on Dec 11, 2007 in Comics, Movies, YouTube Tuesday | 6 Comments
A “real” one or…
A real one.
By The Game on Dec 10, 2007 in Comics, Editorial, Inquisition of the Week, Movies, Music | 3 Comments
As expected, To Hit Armor Class 0 is the best nerd rockband name ever as has been proven conclusively, and I didn’t even have to cheat. On our worldwide tour, Rock Into Mordor can open for us for coming in a respectable second. Various other band names (both real and imagined) all came in with [...]