Movies & TV
5 Reasons to Check Out Assassination Classroom
What would you do if you woke up tomorrow morning and seven-tenths of the moon was gone? What would you think of a permanent crescent moon Would you panic? Would you suspect that the world is ending or that something bad was about to happen? This is just one thing that class 3-E of Kunugigaoka Junior High School has to deal with during their last year; the other is a tentacle monster proclaiming ...[Read More]
FanimeCon 2016: Lisle Wilkerson Interview
Fanime was quite an interesting show this year, but while I was there I had the chance for an interview with Lisle Wilkerson. Below you can watch as I interview the voice actress and interpreter Lisle Wilkerson, who you may know from such games as Shenmue and Tekken, as well as the film Lost in Translation.
New Sailor Moon Crystal Black Moon Story Arc Premiering Sat., January 17th!
Moon Prism Power, baby! A new story arc spells more trouble for Usagi and her friends and will debut Saturday, January 17, 2015, the same day as the Japan broadcast! Our favorite Sailor Guardians have awakened with stronger powers, but a force from the past has sinister plans for Sailor Moon and the Sailor Scouts’ future! With the help of some new faces, Sailor Moon must face her toughest ad...[Read More]
Marooners’ Rock Interviews Roger Craig Smith on Dying Light, Voice Acting and More
As someone who’s looking forward to Dying Light, we at Marooners’ Rock had the chance to sit down and talk with Roger Craig Smith. Who is Roger Craig Smith? That’s a good question to ask! He’s the voice of Kyle Crane in Dying Light which comes out on January 27, 2015. From our interview we’ve learned a lot about his work voice acting in past games, TV shows, and even ...[Read More]
Godzilla: A 60 Year Legacy
He’s a classic movie monster, and an allegory for the dangers of the atomic age. He’s an unstoppable force of nature, a guardian of the planet, and both an enemy and ally of mankind. Since 1954, Godzilla has been part of the pop culture of the world, and his appeal has continued through several hiatuses and a few bad movies. He’s been in cartoons, comics, and video games. With a ...[Read More]
Spider-Man Movies Overview
I’m hyped up like a madman with every piece of news I get about the next Spider-Man film. That said, I want to clarify that the Sam Raimi-directed Spider-Man trilogy is one of my favorite superhero film sagas, and I’m going to tell you why. As usual, this is just my opinion, and these are not reviews. And remember, there are spoilers ahead.
The Resurgence of the Fairy Tale
Fairy tales have been around for centuries and, for some of us, are massive parts of our childhoods. With numerous books, movies, and cartoons stocking store shelves it should be no surprise that the fairy tale is back and better than ever.
Batman: The Movies Overview
The sad fact is, DC comics has only one truly popular film character, and it’s Batman. This is not to say that recent efforts involving Superman or Green Lantern weren’t fun or enjoyable. It’s just that Batman consistently sets the bar high, despite a few stumbles. So let’s talk about the Batman films, not so much a review as just a “what worked and didn’t”...[Read More]
On Harry Potter: So What’s the Big Deal Anyways?
Harry Potter is a phenomenon bigger than anything we’re likely to see again in our lifetimes. It’s a tale that has stretched out over a decade, a thing which has entertained and enraptured people of all ages, races and genders. But why? What is it about a simple children’s book that created such a worldwide phenomenon? Well, now that it’s over, both book and film wise, mayb...[Read More]
The Dark Knight Rises…But To What?
With the announcement that the first trailer for The Dark Knight Rises is attached to the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, we’re finally going to get a glimpse of just what this eagerly anticipated film will be about. Until things are made official, I’m going to go on a little ramble about several theories I’ve both heard, and thought up on my own.
13 Pieces of Geek Media to Make You Proud to Be An American
I am a patriotic man at heart. I love this country I live in. Despite all its blemishes and past mistakes…hell, even some of its current mistakes…I think America is the greatest nation on Earth, created by taking in the best people on Earth. And on July fourth, we celebrate everything in America that is good and pure and explode-able in the most spectacular and flashy way possible. And...[Read More]
Geek Thought of the Week: Five Things X-Men First Class Must Do to Succeed
I’ve been thinking about this lately. The X-Men film series is screwed. It has been for a while. The first two films, while taking liberty with the vast X-Men universe, were good films in their own right that could be watched by people who have never before read about Sniktbub and his amazing adventures. But with X-Men: The Last Stand, things started going all crap shaped. Too many character...[Read More]
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