Passengers – Movie Review

by James Kidd - December 29, 2016January 1, 2017

Article by: James Kidd It’s surprising that it has taken this long for Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt to pair up in a film. The two are easily the biggest actors in Hollywood right now, and love it or hate it, they seem to be conquering that every man/woman charm that

REVIEW: Doctor Strange

by James Kidd - November 10, 2016November 10, 2016

Article by: James Kidd While Disney is by no means on a losing streak in keeping their superhero movie franchise afloat (unlike, ahem, Warner Bros), there is no denying that with fourteen films under its belt, tedium is beginning to set in. While Civil War and Guardians tried their hands at

GEARS OF WAR 4 – REVIEW

by James Kidd - October 10, 2016

Article by: James Kidd “We’re back, everyone,” says a reporter to the player upon starting up Gears of War 4’s singleplayer campaign. Is it a tad on the nose? Absolutely, but this isn’t exactly the most subtle game franchise here, so -- despite the cheesiness -- it’s kind of fitting. With

PREACHER EPISODES 6 & 7 REVIEW

by James Kidd - July 14, 2016

Article by: James Kidd Praise the Lord, Preacher fans! Whether you are a fan of the comic book series or of AMC’s television adaptation, the show has finally gotten into its twisted grove, throwing Jessie, Tulip, Cassidy, and the other denizens of Salvation, Texas headfirst into the darkly humorous and twisted

E3 2016 Round Up: The Biggest Hits, Misses, and Things to Look Out For

by James Kidd - June 21, 2016June 21, 2016

Article by: James Kidd Another E3 has finished up, and with that, much of the marketing blitzes by the big game publishers for next year. However, with all the conferences happening and news dropped, it is understandably hard to catch everything, much less remember it. If you are one of the

OVERWATCH – REVIEW

by James Kidd - May 27, 2016May 28, 2016

Article by: James Kidd Over the past few years, it’s (unfortunately) become pretty easy to notice that Blizzard has been struggling to a degree after their buyout by game publisher Activision in 2008. They aren’t necessarily in financial trouble, as the company could easily make its living off the money that

Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Review

by James Kidd - March 24, 2016March 24, 2016

Article by: James Kidd In a time of explosion-filled action blockbusters that rely more on nostalgia than anything else, Warner Brothers and director Zack Snyder decided to do the unthinkable: combine two of the most well-known superheroes in history in a single movie and make it more akin to an art

ZOOTOPIA (Movie Review)

by James Kidd - March 5, 2016

Article by: James Kidd Looking back on the rise of Disney’s animation division, no one could have really guessed that it could possibly reach the heights that it has over the past few years. While movies like The Princess and the Frog and The Emperor’s New Groove were solid outings, there

Movie Review: The Big Short (Oscar Edition)

by James Kidd - February 14, 2016February 14, 2016

Article by: James Kidd If someone told me two years ago that Adam McKay, director and writer of such movies as Step Brothers and Talladega Nights would decide to make an attempt at an Oscar, I would have laughed them out of the room. Hell, even after seeing The Big Short,

MOVIE REVIEW — THE REVENANT

by James Kidd - January 14, 2016January 14, 2016

Article by: James Kidd Another year, another chance for the Academy to overlook Leonardo DiCaprio for his role in a film. It's become a bit of a joke at this point, as one of the nation’s most loved actors is continuously passed over, no matter how outlandish (Dijango Unchained) or brilliant