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Marvel Knights: Inhumans – Review

Yes, The Avengers are all the rage these days.  But Marvel has other awesome super groups too, like the Fantastic Four and the X-Men.    Then there’s the Inhumans, a not-so-awesome third-string super team.  That is until they got an … Continue reading

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how i learned to become a Superhero – Review

Comic books aren’t the only place that you can find superheroes.  No, the real world has its own share of Real Life Superheroes.  Actual masked do-gooders who put on costumes and patrol their neighborhoods to fight crime (Or just make … Continue reading

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Geek! – Theater Review

There was a time when dressing up in a homemade Batman outfit and parading around a comic book convention was the domain of the lowliest of nerds.  In recent years there has been a shift in how the community sees … Continue reading

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Goldor $ Mythyka – Review

Every decade gets a new moral panic.  Right now video games are turning your kids into serial killers, but back in the 80′s Dungeons & Dragons was responsible for all of America’s problems. The moral panic was so overblown that … Continue reading

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That Play: A Solo Macbeth – Review

That Play is a one-man Macbeth.  No, the man is not Alan Cumming, but that’s okay because Tom Gualtieri has made a funny, abbreviated version of The Scottish Play that still manages to offer audiences insight into the relevance of … Continue reading

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13 Eerie – Review

13 Eerie is a low-budget monster movie that was filmed in an abandoned zoo just outside of Moose Jaw Ontario.  Few films have such humble origins while also striving so earnestly to subvert the tropes of the zombie subgenre.  It … Continue reading

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Iphigenia At Aulis – Review

Modern audiences are lucky.  In the old days, back in Ancient Greece, people sat for hours in a stadium listening to actors belt out lengthy monologs that all boiled down to “Hey everyone, something really interesting just happened offstage!  Listen … Continue reading

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The Man Who Laughs – Review

So, you think you’re The Joker’s biggest fan?  You know his pet hyenas are named Bud and Lou, you know who wrote his first appearance in Batman issue #1, when someone says “Mark Hamil” you don’t even think of Star … Continue reading

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R.U.R. – Review

Oh, silly humans, when will you learn?  Surely by now you’ve realized that building a race of sentient machines will inevitably result in them rising up to destroy their creators!  Even though modern audiences are well aware of the dangers … Continue reading

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The Truth Quotient – Review

The subject of sexy lady robots has often been the focus of science fiction.  Ranging back to Metropolis and going right up to Battlestar Galactica, this concept has been thoroughly explored.  Richard Manley’s new play The Truth Quotient does have … Continue reading

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