Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes lopes into theatres this weekend, an epic ape odyssey with classic themes, nostalgic visuals, and the sort of male hero’s journey which is far too often lacking in modern cinema. Andy Serkis (The Lord of the Rings) does not return as ‘Caesar’ in Kingdom, but white male actor […]
Archives for May 2024
Battletech Legend Blaine Pardoe Crowdfunds Land & Sea: Paradise Graphic Novel
Blaine Pardoe is one of the legends of Battletech, an author who created countless books for mech readers to enjoy throughout the years. In 2022, however, he published a blog about how Catalyst Game Labs mistreated him and blacklisted him over politics. Blaine Pardoe isn’t the kind of guy to lay down without a fight, […]
RE:View – Predator
Dark Herald reviews the original Predator movie. Does it hold up? On April 30th, 1975, Saigon fell to North Vietnam. The pictures of Americans being evacuated from the roof of the embassy couldn’t have been a clearer image of defeat for the United States of America. This was as close as America ever got to what […]
Former Sci-Fi Writer Patrick S. Tomlinson Sues City Of Milwaukee Because Of Alleged Swatting Responses
Former Tor Books Author Patrick S. Tomlinson is no stranger to frivolous lawsuits. He has been embattled with a situation where he was suing an anonymous owner of the online OnA Forums over what he calls “criminal cyberstalking.” During this, he also attempted to file a restraining order on a man on the internet who […]
Sword & Scandal Brings [NSFW] Danger Back to Fiction!
[*WARNING: NSFW CONTENT!*] Author J. Manfred Weichsel has launched a Kickstarter for NSFW, a sword and sorcery anthology of the bizarre and the extreme. Unlike most crowdfunds, however, Weichsel is looking to solicit other writers to create a multi-author anthology of danger and daring in far-off lands. This isn’t extreme content for extreme content’s sake, […]
Ncuti Gatwa and Russell T. Davies Signal Upcoming Doctor Who “Space Babies” Will Be A Politically-Driven Nightmare For Fans
Doctor Who is lauching its “first season” this weekend with Nctui Gatwa and Millie Gibson. We’ve already seen that Russell T. Davies is going to be pushing extremist agendas with the show, using it as a bludgeon against fans who want classic science fiction from Who. The recent press tour has shown this upcoming episode […]
Bad Boys: Ride or Die: Will Smith & Martin Lawrence On The Lam
This summer, get ready for the return of everyone’s favorite bad boys, bringing their signature blend of heart-pounding action and side-splitting comedy. But this time, there’s a twist: Miami’s finest are on the lam. Directed by Adil & Bilall and penned by Chris Bremner, this American buddy cop action comedy marks the next chapter in […]
Derek Ting’s ‘Agent Recon’ With Chuck Norris Who Doesn’t Age, He Decides How Old He Is
Quiver Distribution has completed production on Agent Recon last year, the military action/sci-fi feature that sees the return of legendary action star Chuck Norris to the silver screen, alongside sci-fi figure Marc Singer and director Derek Ting. This marks Chuck Norris’ first major film appearance since his role in The Expendables 2 back in 2012. […]
Melanie Mac Warns Tomb Raider’s Lara Croft About To Be Thrown Under The Bus
Melanie Mac, Youtuber and Twich Streamer, recently delved into the intricate web of challenges plaguing the iconic Tomb Raider franchise. With a keen eye for detail and a penchant for critical analysis, Mac dissected new rumors, leaks, and developments that have stirred the gaming community’s concerns. Melonie Mac covered the latest speculation regarding the direction […]
Dumpster Fire At Kotaku: Site Lays Off Levi Winslow & Three More Staff Members After Stellar Blade Censorship Controversy
Less than two months has passed since sleaze rag Kotaku’s editor in chief has resigned over Kotaku writers being instructed to do less propaganda hit pieces and instead to focus on gaming manuals, four more staff members have been laid off, one of whom is Levi Winslow who wrote the recent pro-censorship hit piece “Stellar […]
After Upsetting Their Fanbase With Female Custodes, Games Workshop Announces Warhammer 40K Price Increases
Games Workshop has been on a downward spiral the last month. Many long-time war gamers are outraged at their bungling of the Warhammer 40K lore, lying about it, and then blocking several players who criticized the company. Many players are threatening to boycott Warhammer, but now Games Workshop has made matters worse by announcing price […]
Kotaku’s Alyssa Mercante Sends Creepy Messages To Wife Of Video Game YouTuber Smash JT In New Low For Gaming Journos
No one’s been more unhinged since the Sweet Baby Inc. drama erupted than Kotaku’s Alyssa Mercante. From the moment she wrote an article gaslighting gamers on what was going on with the D.E.I. in gaming controversy, she’s been on a rampage against those reporting accurately on the subject like Grummz. Now, she’s gone further against […]
