Category Archives: Rants about Games

Rant: “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves” (2023)

I hadn’t been to the cinema for years (possibly decades) but the lure of Michelle Rodriguez playing a bad-ass “barbarian” in a (well-reviewed) “D&D” movie was too strong a lure for me to resist! To quote the official blurb, Honor … Continue reading

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Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (10/21)

Just a quick note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – In the wake of my Fast & Furious fest, I was curious to revisit the first season of Community (2009), as … Continue reading

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Rant: “Fast & Furious: Supercharged” + “Fast & Furious Crossroads”

To satisfy my completist-curiosity, I’ve utilised YouTube “walk-throughs” to check-out a couple notable spin-offs from the F&F franchise (“Fastchise”?), neither of which really lived up to the main movies, despite the talent involved: Fast & Furious: Supercharged is a screen-based … Continue reading

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Rant: Monthly Dee-Lights (8/20)

Just a quick note of some of the funnest content I consumed last month (in no particular order): – Bailey Meyers posted a new (feature-length!) GooseDrunks video, and this time around she tackled the goofy-gothy Vampire Breath (1996), resulting in … Continue reading

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Alive And Twitching

As Covid-19 plays merry hell with our world, more and more countries are urging their citizens to remain isolated indoors, thereby creating a growing need for fresh “home entertainment”. To help fill that gap (and fight their own fears/boredom, presumably) … Continue reading

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Happy Batday!

Apparently today marks the 80th Anniversary of Batman’s first published appearance, in Detective Comics #27 (1939)*, courtesy of creators Bob Kane and Bill Finger… since then he’s become pretty much ubiquitous across all media, and all age-groups, and I say … Continue reading

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“All I See Is Squirrels!”

[Contains sweet Spanish almonds and SPOILERS!!!] Although the Marvel Rising franchise marks Squirrel Girl’s first starring role, it isn’t the first time she’s appeared on TV: Back in 2007 she had a very brief (and desultory) cameo in an episode … Continue reading

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