Book Review: ‘Butter’ by Erin Jade Lange

I tend to avoid books about bullying or depression. Not because I don’t think they are good; many of them are. When reading a book like that (especially a good one), I tend to absorb all those negative feelings. Well,…

Tyler’s Movie Review: Brave

It’s a ridiculous concept that one should hold a movie to the standards of the past endeavors of the studio making it.  We don’t hold The Three Stooges to the standards ofThe Sound Of Music because they were both made by 20th Century…

Tyler’s Movie Review: Safety Not Guaranteed

*Warning: This Review Contains Mild Spoilers* While it has certainly been a week full of blockbusters and of course I’m anticipating the many more that are coming in the next few weeks, there’s always an indie film that will usually…

MTV “The Dark Knight Rises” Footage: What We Saw

NOTE: This article contains spoilers about The Dark Knight Rises footage shown at the MTV Movie Awards. I can shamelessly admit to not watching almost any of the MTV Movie Awards. I don’t really care to see Twilight gain any…

Top Ten: Video Game Theme Songs

Video game music has always been a staple of the industry and its importance to the games themselves is often times very profound. At times these soundtracks are shown off brilliantly through intros, cinematics, and even marketing and advertisements. Other…

Book Review: ‘The Immortal Rules’ by Julie Kagawa

I always like to point out emerging or overdone genres within contemporary YA literature. We definitely have seen a surge in the supernatural, in particular vampires (Thank you, Twilight). Then, with the success of The Hunger Games, dystopias of all…

Video Game Review: Ninja Gaiden 3

Ninjas are cool. If you have doubts about that, maybe you should see the trailers to “G.I. Joe: Retaliation”. Better yet, watch the cult classic “Return of the Ninja” which starred Sho Kosugi as a heroic ninja warrior (with a…