Gamer’s Review: James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire

Following the critical and commercial success of “Goldeneye” on Nintendo 64, Electronic Arts or EA for short made a deal with MGM to publish James Bond video games developed by separate studios beginning with “Tomorrow Never Dies,” “The World Is Not Enough” and of course, “James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire.” The latter game centers […]

Gamer’s Review: Goldeneye

“Ever wonder what it’s like to be 007?” – Video game trailer announcer. Thanks to the critical and commercial success of Pierce Brosnan first entry as James Bond in “Goldeneye,” Rare co-founder, Tim Stamper became interested in developing a video game based on the film. Originally planned as a 2D platform like Mario, Mr. Stamper […]

The Great Mouse Detective

In 1958, children’s author, Eve Titus published a novel called, “Basil of Baker Street.” Set in the Victorian era, story follows the titular character who’s a mouse is assigned to find missing mouse twins. Basil’s sidekick, David Q. Dawson accompanies him. As they search for the twins, the pair learn the kidnapper is Basil’s archenemy, […]

Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord: Season 1

Set one year after “Revenge of the Sith,” Emperor Palpatine’s former Sith apprentice, Darth Maul rebuilds his criminal organization on the planet Janix and seek revenge on Palpatine who left him for dead in Naboo and avenge his brother, Savage Oppress. Maul relocates in a city planet similar to Coruscant recruiting old and new members […]

Classics Review: Jason and the Argonauts

“Jason and the Argonauts” was officially released in 1963 (same year Akira Kurosawa’s High and Low came out) earning praise from critics and movie goers alike. However, it was a commercial flop. Overtime, it continues to gain appreciation from movie buffs and Greek mythology enthusiasts. I have one good reason why I wanna review this […]

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

In 1989, manga artist/writer, Masamune Shirow published a manga series for Kodansha titled, “Ghost in the Shell.” Set in a futuristic version of Tokyo, Japan in 2029, the manga follows a female cyborg named, Motoko Kusanagi. She works for a law enforcement agency filled with former military veterans and police officers assigned to do whatever […]