The Walking Dead Episode 1 – Days Gone By – Recap James Schumacher, October 31, 2010October 31, 2010 There do be spoilers ahead, so be aware! The Opening There is a brief opening sequence which deviates from the graphic novel. The character of Rick Grimes played by Andrew Lincoln walks among the skeletons of abandoned vehicles along the highway and has to face a zombie-fied little girl. With… Continue Reading
Boardwalk Empire Episode 6 Recap James Schumacher, October 31, 2010October 31, 2010 So, a busy week keep me from re-capping last week’s episode 5, but here I am finally ready to discuss episode 6 at the last-minute. Boardwalk Empire Episode 6 to me was the by far the strongest episode of the series after the pilot episode. I would go even as… Continue Reading
Action FNVS – Part 3 – Blue Moon for the Blue Powder Gang James Schumacher, October 28, 2010October 31, 2010 I made my way south along the remnants of the old highway towards Primm. With only my machete and a small caliber pistol, I was careful to avoid some of the wasteland inhabitants I could see in the distance, taking out only a mole-rats who wandered across the roadway. As… Continue Reading
Star Wars – The Force Unleashed II – Collected Reviews James Schumacher, October 26, 2010October 26, 2010 Star Wars the Force Unleashed II isn’t in the budget right now, and I don’t know anyone who has put in the purchase yet, so I can’t comment first-hand on the game. However, I think I end up being glad that this wasn’t the pre-order purchase that I was hoping… Continue Reading
October 26th Game Releases James Schumacher, October 25, 2010October 26, 2010 A huge month of game releases is capped off in spectacular fashion this week with some key games that will propel sales through the holiday season. Rock Band 3 Rock Band 3 the biggest name in interactive music gaming gets it’s release in a multitude of packaged varieties. There are… Continue Reading
FNVS: The Courier – Part 2 “Cry Me a River” James Schumacher, October 23, 2010October 23, 2010 This is the continuing story of The Courier, a Fallout New Vegas story following a wasteland wanderer seeking those who shot him and left him for dead. Cry Me a River I entered the abandoned gas station on the outskirts of Goodsprings and found Ringo there. He seemed to think… Continue Reading
Taking Screenshots in Fallout New Vegas James Schumacher, October 21, 2010May 30, 2011 Some people have been asking how to get in-game screen shots from Fallout New Vegas for my Fallout New Vegas Stories feature without having to do a print screen and drop out into Photoshop or MS Paint and then saving them out. It’s pretty much the same as taking shots… Continue Reading
Dexter Season 5 Episode 4 Recap James Schumacher, October 20, 2010October 22, 2010 Sorry for being a little late with this one, things have been hectic. Didn’t actually get to watch the episode until last night, and what a good episode it was. Dexter dealing with the trapped woman at the killer Boyd’s home has kept him up all night, and Deb worked… Continue Reading
Fallout New Vegas Stories Fallout New Vegas Stories – The Courier – Day 1 James Schumacher, October 19, 2010October 30, 2010 This is part of a new segment, Fallout New Vegas Stories, a sort of Journal / Fan Fiction detailing my character’s exploits throughout Fallout New Vegas. The game is being played on Normal Difficulty with Hard-mode enabled. Not every day will be covered, and the character may not be posted… Continue Reading
Red Jackass, Red! – Red Film Review James Schumacher, October 18, 2010October 27, 2010 I’m trying to decide whether or not Jackass 3-D making $50-million is a sign of the apocalypse, a statement about the movie-going public or a simple representation of inflated ticket prices for 3D films. Most likely it’s a combination of all three. So, grab your kids, your laptop and head… Continue Reading
Sherlock BBC Season One Review – Blu-ray Preview James Schumacher, October 12, 2010October 16, 2010 The brilliant re-imagining of Sherlock Holmes on the BBC this past year, simply titled Sherlock will be making it’s American debut shortly. The Sherlock Blu-ray release seems to have gotten a rapid release due to the huge buzz in it’s native UK, and will be released on November 9th, 2010…. Continue Reading
Boardwalk Empire Episode 4 – Dexter Season 5 Episode 3 James Schumacher, October 11, 2010October 27, 2010 Boardwalk Empire Episode 4 Things are changing rapidly for our main characters. Jimmy has gone in to business with Al, that’s Capone to you and me in Chicago and things are getting messy already. People are going after those close to Jimmy both in Chicago and Atlantic City in very… Continue Reading