Hot damn, 2020 has been one hell of a year. The Covid-19 pandemic has left me stranded in my dingy basement apartment, smoking lots of weed and trying to pass the time with frivolous activities. But one thing that has helped keep my sanity intact as I adjust to my new life as a hermit…
Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian has nerds everywhere eagerly awaiting the next episode. While there are those Star Wars super fans that know every last detail about the universe, down to the length of Ahsoka Tano’s montrals, some of us have had a hard time pinning down the details, including how the story fits in with…
Last year, HBO’s Watchmen debuted and it blew my mind. I have always been a huge fan of the original Watchmen graphic novel. I did not think that the movie adaptation did a good job of capturing the heart of the graphic novel, so I couldn’t even imagine what a sequel would look like. Expert…
I first became familiar with Christopher Nolan years ago when an old friend let me borrow his DVD copy of the film ‘Memento‘. I will never forget the moment I first saw that movie because it was an experience like no other – a twisted story, told out of chronological order, of a man suffering…
It’s that time of year again- twinkling lights, mistletoe, and making fresh-baked cookies for Santa. Sadly, this is also that time of year when you completely forget your one true responsibility- to buy Christmas gifts for your loved ones. Even worse, you’ve waited until the last minute to come up with a special gift for…
Most mainstream rappers nowadays have predictable trajectories, returning year after year to push the boundaries and present their newest project to the public. You’ve heard it a hundred times before. It’s rare for artists to slow their roll as fame increases and the demand rises for their art. Unfortunately this has created an unhealthy expectation…
2020 has been a stellar year for comics. Despite all of the challenges the world has faced this year, there have been some incredibly talented people making great comics for us to enjoy. Both DC and Marvel have released some great new series. Outside of the big two, there are tons of incredible indie comics…
While the rest of the world had a spoiled 2020, Daniel Alan Maman was hard at work crafting another wildly prolific year. With over two decades of work under his belt, it’s no surprise that the experienced producer hit the ground running once again. As the year comes to a close, we look back on…
Jay-Z announced this week that he’s launching a luxury brand of cannabis called Monogram. The brand is excepted to charge $50 for a hand-rolled joint by “highly trained artisans”. Monogram was launched in December 2020 and is available in California. The product line includes four strains – No. 88, No. 96, No. 70 and No.…
The Mandalorian has been a breath of fresh air for the Star Wars franchise. For many fans, the latest few Star Wars films have been a bit disappointing. Even with the big budgets and stylish action scenes, the franchise was looking like it was losing some of the magic that made it so special. Luckily,…
