My Top 15 Movies of 2012
It took me long enough, but I finally got around to seeing 95% of the universally recognized “good” movies of the year in order to write this list. I didn’t want to pull a repeat…
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Hello, Ladies: An Exploration of Female Game Protagonists
Awhile back, I let the old Book of Faces know that I liked Dave Bast’s excellent piece on GTA V’s new protagonists: No Room for the Ladies? GTA V’s Male Dominated Line-up. That sparked a…
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Seven Gigantic End Bosses from the Last Decade of Gaming
I like big bosses and I cannot lie. All you other gamers can’t deny. When a boss walks in with a human-sized waist, and a normal looking face, you get PISSED. Alright, I will stop…
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The Colors of Movie Trailers
(click for full size) Well this is rather interesting. Box Office Quant analyzed a whole bunch of movie trailers in order to figure out which were the most common colors onscreen. Not sure how they…
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The Evolution of Even More Video Games: A Gallery
I’ll bet many of you didn’t know that The Elder Scrolls has been around for nearly twenty years already. That’s right kids. Back in 1994 there was version of Elder Scrolls called Arena. Then there…
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Fear the Murdercorn
(click to enlarge) This may not be associated with any particular game or show, but screw it, it was too awesome not to feature. I suppose it does remind me of Cabin in the Woods…
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All of Toy Story Recreated in Live Action
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5G0j_Huv2Fg I don’t normally embed YouTube videos that are an hour and twenty minutes long. but this is a special occasion. This is an exceptionally ambitious project that has two fans recreating the entire film…
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High Fashion Makeovers of Movie Characters
A tip from our own Sara Clemens led me to this page on Behance which features high fashion makeovers of many pop culture heroes. Turns out that traditional costumes are getting a bit stale, and…
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So What Are ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ and ‘Amour’?
If you’re like me, when the ten nominees for Best Picture were announced, you went “what the hell are those two?” The pair of movies in question would be independent film Beasts of the Southern…