To the surprise of precisely no one, Oz the Great and Powerful is a feminist nightmare March 12, 2013 People assume that the Bechdel test is a direct progression from one point, two points, feminist cookie! But actually from a non-simplistic, non-reductionist viewpoint…
Martin Freeman Confronted with Slash: “That’s fine.” March 8, 2013 There’s been quite a fuss lately about Martin Freeman’s recent interview on Comic Relief during which Graham Norton confronted him with rather explicit John/Sherlock…
Why The Upcoming Deadpool Game Both Worries and Excites Me March 8, 2013 Disclaimer: All views stated here are opinions based on released trailers and articles concerning the game so far. It’s all purely speculative. I know nothing…
Mass Effect 3: Citadel or ‘I’ve just played a wonderful fanfiction’ March 6, 2013 Note: the review does not contain spoilers beyond what you could see in the trailer. If someone would have told me a story about…
A Game of Trailers March 6, 2013 The Game of Thrones Season 3 Trailer – Extended Version came out over the weekend and it literally reduced me to tears. It’s only…
Suddenly Iron Men! Thousands of Them! March 6, 2013 The following article contains minor spoilers from the Iron Man 3 #2 Official Trailer and associated comics. If you’d prefer to remain unspoiled for…
Review: Jack The Giant Slayer March 4, 2013 The following review contains spoilers for Jack the Giant Killer. Please read on at your own risk. Here’s the thing. Fairy tale subversions have…
“John Dies at the End” has broken my heart March 3, 2013 The Internet is full of people whining about how the movie adaptation of their favorite book wasn’t true to the original. About how Coraline…
Why You Should Drop What You’re Doing and Watch Babylon 5 March 3, 2013 Ah, Babylon 5. It’s a show I’d heard about so often when I mentioned I was a fan of science fiction, but I never…
