That Stan Lee is alive and spinning story webs still warms my heart. Not so much out of geek love; I’m pretty much Team Kirby when it comes to comics history and disputes (Yes, I kinda hate that I sort-of just used Twilig...
The groundbreaking creator of such “Supermarionation” shows – in which marionettes could be lip-synced to pre-recorded dialogue using internal magnets – as Thunderbirds, Captain Scarlet, Terrornauts and ...
It’s a common misperception that everything the Jim Henson Company does is entirely family friendly. They’re great at being family friendly without being cloying, but the Miskreant Puppets here are just a bit more w...
My heart goes out to Kirk for his struggles with the end of Assassin’s Creed III, because I must have failed that mission around 30 times before finally nailing it. As frustrating as it was, though, I have to disagree tha...
When last we saw Wolverine on movie screens, he was telling Professor X and Magneto to go fuck themselves in X-Men: First Class. Guess he didn’t mean it, because it is being reported that he might be featured in X-Men: Da...
It warms my disease-ridden, whale-oil tainted heart to hear that the wonderful Dishonored was a financial success for its publisher Bethesda. In this age of sequels and iron-sights, games this original, smart and flat-out good ...
This is Anakin. He was born without a pelvis or either of his back legs, but you’d never guess just by looking at how much energy and enthusiasm he has. And also by how he can move around practically uninhibited. Look at ...
The video for Hot Chip’s Don’t Deny Your Heart starts out as a homage to FIFA, and the obsessive way many people play the game on the road. Then things pick up a little, and suddenly it becomes a homage to FIFA̵...
Who knew that heart transplant surgery could be so romantic? I did not. And yet this video for “I Have Your Heart,” by artist Molly Crabapple, musician Kim Boekbinder and animator Jim Batt, is one of the most deligh...