It’s an all-too familiar sight: the light of divinity answering the call of a lowly warrior whose broken sword is the only thing standing between him and the insurmountible evil that surrounded him, where the inexplicable radiance of good reminding any threat - the staple undead, zombies, and even the occasional goblin horde - that…
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The Fundamentals of Fear Fear is an important aspect of human physiology: Fear can induce certain bodily responses through neurotransmitters. Adrenaline, for example, makes the body more alert and gives a physical boost for a certain period of time, called an "adrenaline rush," especially when people feel threatened. The feeling of fear could be addicting,…
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Everybody loves the classics. Every movie genre has list of titles that are considered the granddaddies of the genre. A Roman Holiday (1953, William Wyler) set out the definition of the modern-day chick flick, while Love Story (1970, Arthur Hiller) paved the way for movies like Me Before You (2016, The Sharrock) and The Notebook (2004, Nick…
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Ever had a brownout come around between save points and wipe out precious hours of game play? Ever come home to a devastating PC crash that took your files and your game saves along with it? Or, alternatively, did you have a bad run-in with the wrong kind of player in a MOBA? Did…
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Take a quick look at the calendar - October 31 is coming up. Movie enthusiasts from all over the internet have been planning this year's horror movie marathons since... well, last year's Halloween marathon. Halloween is the weekend for adults to get their freak on (in more ways than one) completely guilt-free. Scary movie viewing…
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Zombies tend to be an overused element in terms of everything horror, and so very few have achieved making marks on its audiences. We have got to tip our hats to George Romero for having popularized the genre, as he managed to give us a depiction of the visceral reality of mob mentality - and…
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