The Problem With the New Arrested Development
As a master of self-control, I’m only seven episodes into season four of Arrested Development, which premiered on Netflix a few days ago. I could have splurged and devoured them all down in one go,…
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Ten Incredibly Geeky Moments from Supernatural
Supernatural has reigned for eight seasons as arguably the most underrated and consistently entertaining show on television. Keeping any fantasy/sci-fi/horror series on the air for more than a couple of years seems to take a…
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A Game of Starcraft
I know, I know, but I think people have used “A Game of Drones” about ten million times already, so I went with the non-rhyme like the video is titled. Anyway, this is a recreation…
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A Gallery of Mind-Bending Norwegian Science Fiction Book Covers
Perhaps this isn’t the best thing to post this early in the morning, but just make sure it’s not the last thing you see before you go to bed tonight. From Gojira2012 (via io9) come…
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Georges Seurat Goes DC
Insert a superhero into a classic painting is one thing, but putting in thirty of them is another. Rey Taira is the artist who decided that Georges Seurat’s famous “A Sunday Afternoon on the Island…
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Debate of the Day: Anita Sarkesian’s Damsel in Distress Part Two
So far I’ve been enjoying Anita Sarkesian’s Tropes vs. Women in Video Games series almost as much as I’ve enjoyed watching trolls’ heads explode from the mere fact that it exists. This new video, for…
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The Lonely Gods
Being a superhero may make you a certified badass, but just because you can’t be killed, that doesn’t mean you’re invulnerable. The life of a superhero is often a lonely one, and is the subject…
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Unreal Movie Review: Fast and Furious 6
3.5 out of 5 stars I’ve been a prophet extolling the idiotic brilliance of The Fast and the Furious series for years, but only recently has the rest of the world seem to have finally…
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On Fandoms and Nerds Nerding Out for the Nerd of It
Some of you know that I’ve got a gaming column over at another site called The Idler. Actually it would be more correct to say I had a gaming column, since The Idler will be…