The Game of Redneck Life

February 12 0 Comments Category: Playing

The Game of Redneck Life (2008) Designed By: Lisa Steenson, Lori Dieda Published By: Gut Bustin’ Games # of Players: 2 – 6 Playing Time: 60 minutes (this per BBG, but I disagree) At a Glance: Do you say Redneck like it’s a bad thing? A roll of 2 dice determines the grade you complete in school, which sets you [...]

Skein of Shadows

January 20 3 Comments Category: Reading

Skein of Shadows by The Wandering Men Published: September 1, 2007 by Dark Quest, LLC At A Glance: A Storm is Brewing… On the eve of the Festival of the Long Night, a raucous holiday which commemorates the onset of the Demon Scourge, a mysterious ship has entered Crown, captained by an enigmatic elf in [...]

Stargate: Continuum

January 16 0 Comments Category: Watching

Stargate: Continuum (2008) (V) Starring: Amanda Tapping, Michael Shanks, Ben Browder, Christopher Judge, and MacGyver Directing: Martin Wood At A Glance: When Teal’c (Christopher Judge) and Vala (Claudia Black), the last of the Goa’uld System Lords, vanish into thin air, Carter (Amanda Tapping), Daniel (Michael Shanks) and Mitchell (Ben Browder) trek back in time and [...]

Journey to the Center of the Earth

January 13 0 Comments Category: Watching

Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008) Starring: Brendan Fraser, Josh Hutcherson,  Anita Briem, and other rather forgettable folk. Directing: Eric Brevig At A Glance: Science professor Trevor (Brendan Fraser) has become the laughingstock of the academic community thanks to his outrageous theories. While on a trip to Iceland, Trevor, his nephew Sean (Josh [...]

Gil’s All Fright Diner

January 09 5 Comments Category: Reading

Gil’s All Fright Diner, by A. Lee Martinez Published: May 1, 2005 by Tor Books At A Glance: Welcome to Gil’s All Night Diner, where zombie attacks are a regular occurrence and you never know what might be lurking in the freezer… Duke and Earl are just passing through when they stop at Gil’s for [...]

REVIEW: Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

January 07 4 Comments Category: Watching

Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (1998) (TV) Starring: David Hasselhoff, Lisa Rinna, Sandra Hess, Neil Roberts, Tracy Waterhouse, Ron Canada, and Dr. X. Directing: Rod Hardy At A Glance: After years of self-imposed exile, retired agent Nick Fury (David Hasselhoff) returns to the field to help S.H.I.E.L.D. fight global terrorism. HYDRA has once again reared [...]