This article will continue through Levels 6-10, with 5 notorious examples from each one. Mostly to save time and focus on a few of the biggies and some of the lesser-known roughs amongst the diamonds. So, let's get into it.
Tag: Reviews
My thoughts on different media.
The Poorly Received Video Games Iceberg (Part 1)
I rather like putting on Iceberg videos on YouTube as background noise while I'm doing something else. I mean, they're basically just another form of list video, which I've also been a sucker for. List articles too. So, I thought I'd give one a try myself.
The Crow (1994)
The film was based on the graphic novel of the same name, written and drawn by James O’Barr. After his girlfriend was killed by a drunk driver in 1978, O’Barr had tried to move on, but found himself “…still filled with such rage and frustration that I had to get it out before it destroyed me.”
Feeling Bad About Feeling Good.
It's time for a confession; I don't like RPGs or the Fantasy genre. This is mostly focused towards video games. Though I don't plan on LARPing or joining a D&D campaign any time soon.
You-Choo-be: Thomas and Friends on YouTube.
Sodor not only gets bombed by Nazis, but deals with Blackshirt rallies, clandestine Fascist meetings, and some of the engines even go to the front lines themselves.
CrypticRock 2nd Anniversary: Top Ten Best Films
It's only 20 minutes or so, but it's an effectively touching short story about love and loss that makes the most of its runtime.
CrypticRock 2nd Anniversary: Top Ten Worst Films.
Based on ratings alone, the past year had less stinkers in it, but it had more 'eh' entries. Most of the bad films I picked out either had some entertainment value despite being technically sub-par, or had all the right elements but failed to make something great out of it.
Mr Vampire (1985)
Yes. Mr Vampire. Or Goengsi Sinsang in its native Cantonese. This isn't the kind of vampire from your local housewife's wet dream either. Or, if it is, your local housewife has problems.