The Genius of the RPG Episode
Ah, yes. The “RPG Episode.” A staple of a television comedy. The cast of characters take a break from their everyday lives to play an RPG (or MMORPG). It’s entirely meta – characters playing characters…
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Three Lesser-Known British Shows You Should Watch
British television has really been knocking it out of the park lately, especially with popular and critically acclaimed shows like Luther, Misfits, and Sherlock. We’ve mentioned them before on Unreality, so if you have not…
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The Last of Us Meets Scott Pilgrim
If you haven’t bought and played The Last of Us by now, you need to rethink your life priorities immediately. Go and buy it. I’ll wait. … … And you didn’t come back because that’s…
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
So we’ve moved on from the days when we were talking about BioShock Infinite every ten minutes, and now it’s all Man of Steel and The Last of Us. But we’re returning to the game…
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The Heat Produces a Photoshop Abomination
If movie posters could talk, this one would be saying “Kill Me.” I don’t know if the UK marketing division for The Heat is just giving up trying to sell the movie to sophisticated British…
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How a Man Becomes Steel
Alright, I’ll say up front that I’m not posting this ad for money or to secretly try and subvert our impressionable readers to run out and join the National Guard. That said, I did find…
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The Amazing Star Wars Art of Joey Mason
Probably until the end of time will pop culture artists be inspired by Star Wars, but that doesn’t mean it’s gotten old yet. Or that it ever will. This latest batch of Star Wars prints…
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Mario Katharsis: Five Video Game Tracks That Get Me Right in the Feels
Mario Katharsis: an ongoing series in which an intrepid games journalist cracks open her sternum to reveal the most emotionally affecting moments of her gaming experiences, rated on a scale from single banana peel to…
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Why Arrested Development Fans Need To Know The Increasingly Poor Decisions Of Todd Margaret Is The Best Show They’ve Never Seen
If you guys are anything like me, and let’s be honest, you are, when you finally wrapped up the BRILLIANT fourth season of Arrested Development, you felt a slight twinge of panic rising up in…