Stephen King is no stranger to unhappy adaptations, and MGM+’s The Institute is merely the latest to lose most of the author’s defining nuance and heart in the move from page to screen. His knack for capturing hope amidst ungodly challenges is nowhere to be found; neither is his way […]
Month: July 2025
What the Surprise Character Who Called Superman A B!tch Means for the Future of the DCU
This piece contains spoilers for Superman (2025) and Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow (2021) Ever since the “Gods and Monsters” slate was announced by James Gunn and his co-CEO at DC Studios, Peter Safran, one thing has been clear: Kryptonians are at the center of the new DCU. With Superman finally […]
Of Ash and Steel Is an Old-School RPG With On-the-Job Training for Fantasy Adventurers
Dispatched by the crown as part of a secret expedition to a remote island part of the realm, you’re ready for a life of adventure. But in third-person RPG Of Ash and Steel you’re not one of the highly-trained, well-armored holy knights trying to enforce the will of the king… […]
Of Ash and Steel Is an Old-School RPG With On-the-Job Training for Fantasy Adventurers
Dispatched by the crown as part of a secret expedition to a remote island part of the realm, you’re ready for a life of adventure. But in third-person RPG Of Ash and Steel you’re not one of the highly-trained, well-armored holy knights trying to enforce the will of the king… […]
Why Are There No Good Superman Games?
Superman may be widely regarded as one of the greatest pop culture icons of all time, but there’s one area where even the Man of Steel has struggled to fly. Why, after all these years, aren’t there any good Superman video games? Where is Superman’s answer to Rocksteady Studios’ Batman […]
Why Are There No Good Superman Games?
Superman may be widely regarded as one of the greatest pop culture icons of all time, but there’s one area where even the Man of Steel has struggled to fly. Why, after all these years, aren’t there any good Superman video games? Where is Superman’s answer to Rocksteady Studios’ Batman […]
I'm Still Waiting for LEGO Lord of the Rings Discounts That Will Probably Never Come
As both a big Middle-Earth and LEGO fan, I'm ecstatic that we have some of the most intricately detailed and beautifully recreated scenes in brick form. What I don't love, however, is that these sets have never (and likely will never) go on sale. Except for the Balrog Book Nook, […]
Last Chance Prime Day Deal: Save 30% Off the Retired LEGO Ideas Treehouse 21318 Set on Amazon
Today is the final day of Prime Day, but that hasn't stopped Amazon from releasing another deal on an excellent LEGO set as a last hurrah. Right now you can pick up the LEGO Ideas Treehouse 21318 set for only $174.99. That's 42% off its $250 MSRP and the best […]
Today Is Your Last Chance to Score These Great Apple AirPods Deals for Prime Day
Amazon has discounted the entire Apple lineup of wireless earbuds as part of its Prime Day Sale. Unfortunately, all of these deals will very likely end tonight, so this is your last chance before the next major sale (probably Black Friday). The Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation noise canceling earbuds […]
Amazon's Huge Buy 2, Get 1 Free Sale Won Prime Day This Year
This is the 11th day of July, the year of Donkey Kong 2025. These are the closing days of Prime Day, and the final hours of my busy work week (you may now clap for my sick Oblivion reference). That's right, today's the final day of Prime Day, but the […]