Gamer’s Review: Devil May Cry

During early development of “Resident Evil 4,” video game designer, Hideki Kamiya conceived an idea to make a fun action-adventure game as a spiritual antithesis of Capcom’s “Resident Evil” series.” Loosely based on Dante Alighieri’s “Divine Comedy,” the game titled, “Devil May Cry” centers on a demon hunter named, Dante. He’s hired by Trish to […]

Jaws

In 1974, novelist, Peter Benchley published a book titled, “Jaws.” Set in small town located in the middle of Long Island, a young woman gets killed by a great white shark. Police chief, Martin Brody investigates her death. Suddenly, the shark eats another one, a young boy. Not willing to let other people die, Brody […]

Dandadan: Season 1

In 2021, manga writer/artist, Yukinobu Tatsu published a manga series for Shonen Jump+ titled “Dandadan.” Story follows a high school girl named, Momo Ayase. Raised by her grandmother, she believes in the supernatural except for aliens. One day, she meets another student, Ken “Okarun” Takaura. A nerdy boy fascinated with aliens minus ghosts. The pair […]

Flashback Review: YuYu Hakusho: Chapter Black Saga

Picking up where the “Dark Tournament Saga” left off, Yusuke Urameshi and his allies, Kuwabara, Hiei & Kurama return home. Suddenly, Team Urameshi meets three teens with spirit energy. After playing mind games, the team join forces with the teen trio to prevent demons from emerging from an underground gateway into the real world or […]

Slither (Universal’s Flops Vol. 1 #11)

After writing scripts for “Tromeo and Juliet, “The Specials,” the live-action “Scooby-Doo” movie, its sequel and Zack Snyder’s “Dawn of the Dead” remake, James “JG” Gunn worked on his directorial debut known as, “Slither.” A throwback to ’80s body horror films starring Nathan Fillion as a small-town sheriff who must find a way to put […]

Classics Review: The Birds

In 1952, English novelist, Daphne du Maurier published a book a of short stories titled, “The Apple Stories.” One of them known as “The Birds,” is about a farmer and his family must endure a swarm of deadly birds attack people. 12 Years Later, Alfred Hitchcock loosely adapted it into a full-length film with Tippi […]