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House of the Dead Overkill is anything but…
Thanks to the resurgence of cult grindhouse films as a result of the Tarantino/Rodriguez double feature collaboration, the House of the Dead series takes the 4th console installment away from the cheesy b-movie feel and goes totally grindhouse, from the … Continue reading
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Debbie Harry, Atari joysticks, VHS tapes—Videodrome was years ahead of its time
I remember seeing David Cronenberg’s 1983 film Videodrome on cable as a kid, thinking it was gory, kinky, and awesome because it featured Debbie Harry, but not really getting it. Which of course describes most Cronenberg films. I love it … Continue reading
Resident Evil or Resident Hell’s Angels?
Structured much like part 4, Resident Evil 5 takes the series even further into action game territory and away from the original atmospheric, tense, suspenseful and often frightening series that longtime fans came to love. What makes this installment better … Continue reading
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Forget the joystick, I’m busy playing with my Wii Wii
Hey, the straight boys might have Lara Croft to drool over, but we gay guys get some hot artificial excitement every now and then. I’m playing Dead Rising: Chop Till You Drop on Wii, and the main character, Frank West, … Continue reading
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My lifestyle choice…video games!
I just passed my 40th birthday, and like the big child that I am, one of the things I asked for was a Wii, which my man Danny got me. I often wonder how much longer I’ll be a video … Continue reading
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