Category: Entertainment
Rotten Tomatoes and the Standards of Criticism
Rotten Tomatoes is once again in the news, this time because it is revamping its criteria for determining which critics will be included in the site’s much-cited Tomatometer. The focus will now be on getting “innovative thinkers and commentators who have seized on new platforms, developed their ...
Read MoreHell Fest Gets a New Red-Band Trailer
A little while back, the first trailer for Hell Fest hit the web, and I think it underwhelmed the majority of us. I’ve wanted a resurgence in the slasher subgenre of horror for a while now, and that first trailer definitely didn’t help. Well, today we got the second one, a NSFW, blood-s...
Read MoreFormer Doctor Who Matt Smith Cast in Star Wars: Episode IX
Apparently, when your franchise is wounded, you call in a doctor. Variety is reporting that former Doctor Who Matt Smith has been cast in Star Wars: Episode IX. The headline describes Smith’s part as a “key role,” but what that role is, or whether the character will be good or evil, remains un...
Read MoreStreets of Rage 4 Announced
Pick up the nearest lead pipe and deal out some street justice because video game publisher Dotemu – partnered with Guard Crush Games and Lizardcube – has just announced that Streets of Rage 4 is in the works! The first in the beat-em-up video game franchise since 1994’s Streets of Rage 3, Str...
Read MoreVeronica Mars Revival May Be Coming to Hulu
Mars Investigations may be opening its doors once again as Entertainment Weekly reports that Hulu is working on a deal to revive Rob Thomas’ teen sleuth series Veronica Mars. The show, which ran for three seasons from 2004 to 2007, featured Kristen Bell as the title character, a high-school-aged d...
Read MoreREVIEW: My Hero Academia Season 1 (2016)
I always feel like I have to proceed with caution when I start a new action/adventure anime. This is especially true when it’s being adapted from an ongoing manga that has no intentions of ending anytime soon. The common pitfalls of these longer-running anime usually mean I skip them, but this...
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