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What a season so far! American Horror Story has returned for their 8th season: ‘Apocalypse’. Which is supposed to tie in some of the best seasons from the show thus far. Those seasons include Murder House (Season 1), Coven (Season 3), Hotel (Season 5), and we are also expecting Asylum (Season 2) to come up at some point. *SPOILER ALERT!* If you have not watched this season yet and do not want spoilers of the first 3(ish?) episodes then turn back now……YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED! With only five episodes in, this season has shown that they are back to…

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95ghQs5AmNk The new trailer for Glass has been released. Fans are excited for M. Night Shyamalan’s third installment into the Unbreakable series. Here is a quick summation for those of you who have not seen any of the Unbreakable films. Shyamalan is known for his plot twists. I will try not to be too detailed in my summaries. At this point if you have not seen Split, the Shyamalan twist has already been ruined for you. If somehow it has not (I don’t know how that’s possible if you are reading this, but just to be safe) beware of…

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Setting Wolverine: The Long Night is a Podcast set in a small fishing town in Alaska. A murder has led to FBI Special Agents Sally Pierce and Tad Marshall to investigate. Upon arrival they learn of other suspicious activity. Questions lead to suspects being identified. Including a drifter named Logan. Style Wolverine: The Long Night is different than most podcasts today. It is the First Scripted Podcast from Marvel. What that means is that it is a dramatic audio series, complete with sound effects and top notch voice acting. The cast includes Richard Armitage, Scott Adsit, Bob Balaban, Zoe Chao,…

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Today is a big day for gaming. Online gaming is typically restricted to single-platform. Meaning that PlayStation users can only play with other PlayStation users and not any other system. Cross-Platform gaming is when a game that is playable on various systems (i.e. Xbox and PlayStation) can be played together. Sony has been resistant to Cross-Platform gaming. Today, the company has listened to its customers. Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) President and Global CEO John Kodera posted the following statement to Playstation.com: Following a comprehensive evaluation process, SIE has identified a path toward supporting cross-platform features for select third party content.…

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Setting: Rick and Morty is an animated series known for its humor and storytelling. In the episode “Total Rickall” alien parasites have infested the home and implanted memories of themselves into the characters so they will believe them to be human. Rick locks down the house in order to eliminate the infestation before it spreads throughout the world. The parasitic characters grow in absurdity, and while the audience knows clearly who the parasites are, the human characters are confused by implanted memories and are unable to determine who is real and who is a parasite. Morty discovers the solution to…

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Spider-Man is one of (if not THE) biggest games of the year! Insomniac Games has been advertising the PlayStation 4 exclusive for a long time. Finally, Spider-Man has been released! Fans of the Marvel character have been waiting for a major Spider-Man game to recapture the glory of the Spider-Man 2 (SM2) game that was released in 2004 for various platforms including PlayStation 2. SM 2 was the first video game to allow players to experience web slinging through New York like never before. Fans were unexpectedly blown away by the out of nowhere hit and the bar was raised.…

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The Adventure Zone is a podcast of three brothers playing Dungeons and Dragons with their father. Justin McElroy is the Dungeon Master who directs the story and portrays the Non-Playable-Characters (NPC’s). Travis portrays Magnus Burnsides, a human fighter with a motto of action over thought. Griffin portrays Taako, an elven wizard that acts as the main comic relief who pursues an overarching sub quest of inventing the world’s first taco. Their father Clint McElroy portrays Merle Highchurch, a dwarven cleric who preaches religious practices randomly to various NPC’s in usually inappropriate situations. The Adventure Zone started in 2014 and has…

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Eighth Grade is a very real depiction of the keystone moments in adolescence where a person attempts to redefine themselves into who they want to be. Bursting with humor and awkwardness, Bo Burnham has successfully checked all the boxes of the ‘coming of age’ genre in a modern and refreshing way. The film doesn’t fall into the formula of outlandishly severe events that define the character, but instead focus’ on many struggles that the main character Kayla (Elsie Fisher) endures in her pursuit to happiness and personal growth. This gives the film a feel of realism that is missing in…

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Venom is one of (if not THE) most famous Spider-Man villain. The new movie is nearing release and the questions surrounding it are numerous. Most of the questions revolve around the fact that Sony is making multiple Spider-Man movies presumably without Spider-Man. Venom will be the first and many fans are wondering how the company is going to pull it off. Sony has gone on the record stating Venom is “not necessarily” going to link the various Spider-Man universe projects together. “[Venom] is a standalone film but there will be key points of intersection that connect it with other films.”…

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Throughout videogame history, there have been female characters of various styles and genres. This is a list of the Top 5 female characters that have helped bring female equality to videogames in recent history. Jade – Beyond Good and Evil (Ubisoft, 2003) Jade is on this list for being the most realistic depiction of a female hero in recent history. Her character design had a goal of realism, breaking away from the common trope of chasing Lara Croft. The story of her world greatly impacted who Jade was. She and her “uncle” took in orphans from an invading alien force. Jade…

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