Film
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Now Consuming (and Producing)
I don’t have a whole lot to report on the gaming front. When I get home from work these days, I’m too tired to want to invest time and attention into triple-A games like Final Fantasy XIII, which I started a couple months ago. A couple weeks ago, I worked…
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Winter Holiday in Japan: Game, Toy, Anime Edition
I was in Japan for two weeks and I just returned last night. I didn’t do much gaming there because I placed more importance on other activities. I did take a lot of pictures and bought a bunch of stuff, though. This is one of many used goods shops (recycle…
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The Dragonlance Animated Movie… Sucked!
I am not entirely surprised that it was terrible, but I decided a while ago that I was going to watch it anyway. You see, I really liked the original Dragonlance novels. The art style and cel animation in Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight were both awful. They must have…
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X-Strikes the Spot
Last week’s The Escapist highlighted the link between videogames and cinema. One of the articles spotlighted a group of videogame film makers, X-Strike Studios. I first discovered X-Strike Studio’s films at the 2004 Mid-Atlantic Gaming Festival (MAGFest), where they premiered their (then) latest film, Silent Horror. Silent Horror is a…