Category Archives: Literature

Spoiler-Free Review: The Walking Dead – Season 1, Episode 1

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Gill

The review is entirely spoiler-free. As a slightly unstable individual and a completely depraved member of the horror genre’s fanbase, I often find wandering aimlessly through shady areas of my hometown to be a peaceful and relaxing way to end … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – October 23

Posted on October 23, 2010 by the mike

Michael Crichton is an author whose work has been adapted to screen many times. He is responsible for such works as The Andromeda Strain, Congo, Twister, Jurassic Park, “ER”, Sphere, and Timeline. And many times, he not only wrote novels, … Continue reading →

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Black Gate is the Most METAL!

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Gill

Hey, check it out! I made a teaser for Black Gate magazine! Artwork and text provided by Claire Cooney and John O’Neil, with music by Sam Rahn and editing by me! SO METAL! I love the art that I was … Continue reading →

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Stephen Fry on Language

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Gill

Matt of Rogers Creations created this terrific kinetic typography animation based on an audio essay from Stephen Fry on language and how people misuse it. I love Stephen Fry, I love discussions of language, and I even love these cool … Continue reading →

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17 Whole Minutes Of Walking Dead Sweetness

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Gill

Yes, you read that right: this featurette on The Walking Dead is a whopping 17 minutes in length! Which basically amounts to 17 minutes of me drooling over my keyboard. I really can’t add anything to this that isn’t already … Continue reading →

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A Decent Walking Dead Clip

Posted on October 8, 2010 by Gill

I find it so jarring to hear Andrew Lincoln speaking in his native accent in the clip above.  

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The Sacrifice, Part 4

Posted on October 5, 2010 by Gill

The Left 4 Dead DLC The Sacrifice comes out today, and I can’t wait to play it! I have it downloading via Steam as I type this, and the anticipation is killing me like I’ll be killing zombies sometime in … Continue reading →

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Red Riding Hood By The Numbers

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Gill

Tomas Nilsson created this cool little video for a school assignment wherein students were asked to reinterpret a fairy tale in a unique and interesting way. I love the design of this video, which was inspired by the likewise awesome … Continue reading →

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The Hero Your Hero Could Smell Like

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Gill

In his continuing campaign to nab the role of Luke Cage, Old Spice Guy Isaiah Mustafa turned into an action figure and went to Avengers Tower to give us a walkaround tour. Look at your hero, now back to me, … Continue reading →

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The Sacrifice, Part 3

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Gill

Things are looking grim for our four heroes in part 3 of the awesome Left 4 Dead comic The Sacrifice! As the military base becomes compromised by hordes of the infected, it’s up to Zoey, Bill, Louis and Francis to … Continue reading →

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