BlogHide Resteemsbar1scorpio (35)in moviereviews • 4 years agoHeroism Reviews Alpha Classic: House II: The Second StoryLet's return to the 80s for an unsung classic. 1987s House II: The Second Story. And while a sequel, House II has nearly nothing in relation to the original House, a far darker strange tale of a…bar1scorpio (35)in gamelit • 5 years agoModern Lit Doing it RightWhile certain members of my circle will insist, "Never read anything written before 1980!", (And true, there's a wealth of quality works, enough to last you the rest of your life, written before…bar1scorpio (35)in harem • 5 years agoThe Ejection Seat of Yeet 4 Reviews of Books I Bailed on.Back on the blog, and maybe it's just becauuse I think I have a bit more to say of recent... or that I have a new tablet. Allow me to begin by plugging the app Hoopla Digital: Free eBooks…bar1scorpio (35)in moviereviews • 6 years agoHeroism Reviews Alpha: AlphaAlpha is a good movie. Who's a good movie? Alpha! Alpha deserves a cookie. Yes it does. A movie set in the last ice age that captures the natural danger of the harsh environment, and doesn't…bar1scorpio (35)in locations • 6 years agoLocation Location Location 03: Everywhere You Go is Trying to Kill YouA defining line between Action & Adventure is the integration of Location into the action. While Action may happen in an Adventure movie, Harry Callahan isn't likely to run from stampeding…bar1scorpio (35)in worldcon • 6 years agoSad, Rabid & Purse Puppies: The Fate of WorldCon 2018[Frank Nelson Voice] Yeeeess? It seems like the SJWs at SFWA just aren't going to catch a break. As others have been posting, the San Jose WorldCon concom has been taking heavy flak over, of all…bar1scorpio (35)in writing • 6 years agoLocation Location Location 2: Write Where You Want to GoResearch is the key to bringing foreign locales to vivid life, and you don't necessarily have to travel there yourself to get decent reference. In my first post to what will be at least a three…bar1scorpio (35)in writing • 7 years agoLocation Location Location 01: Writing Where You KnowEveryone's hometown is exotic to someone if you study the history and place access to the fantastical within it. Most places where people live already contain elements of the fantastic & adventures…bar1scorpio (35)in heroismreviewsalpha • 7 years agoHeroism Reviews Alpha: A Quiet PlaceA Quiet Place was a movie that illustrates that while poor communication can kill, talk is cheap when it comes to Love. We could A Quiet Place, John Krasinski's directoral debut, "Patriarchy:…bar1scorpio (35)in cyberpunk • 7 years ago#UpgradeMovie: Heroism Reviews AlphaJordan Peele used the Horror genre to illustrate the anxieties of black men in 2017's Get Out. Now, Leigh Whannell uses Cyberpunk & Film Noir to similar effect for working class white men in…bar1scorpio (35)in rampage • 7 years ago#Rampage Heroism Reviews AlphaDwayne "The Rock" Johnson might have the lock on playing the classic "Pulp" hero. The cinematic Rampage starts playing with both trope & genre, as astronaut/scientist Dr. Atkins (Marley Sheton)…bar1scorpio (35)in heroismreviewsalpha • 7 years ago#ReadyPlayerOneMovie: Heroism Reviews AlphaMaybe the real #ReadyPlayerOneMovie was the #GamerGate we made along the way. It's an insane amount of salt being thrown at this film by any variety of libprog identitarians who seem butthurt…bar1scorpio (35)in pacificrim • 7 years ago#PacificRimUprising: Heroism Reviews AlphaIf #GuillermoDelToro's #PacificRim was a love letter to the Kaiju film genre, #PacificRimUprising is a form letter. Imagine you're walking down a lonely beach and you stumble upon an old oil…bar1scorpio (35)in pulpfiction • 7 years ago#TombRaider (2018) Heroism Reviews Alpha"Oi! Where's yer Tomb Raidin' loicense?" Lara Croft's bland & canned 'adventure' fails as an adaptation of the original (reboot) video game, drawing towards an unsatsifactory close because the…bar1scorpio (35)in deathwish • 7 years ago@EliRoth's #DeathWish: Heroism Reviews AlphaMaybe reviewers would have been more forgiving of this film if Bruce Willis had sex with a fish. The mainstream media has a nigh inability to honestly review, or consider with any clarity, the…bar1scorpio (35)in fiftyshades • 7 years agoChristian Grey, Alpha BitchOkay, so I'm watching a YouTuber by the name of "The Dom" do a review in his series Lost in Adaptation and he really (some would say Justifiably) hates everything 50 Shades of Grey. Understandable.…bar1scorpio (35)in samson • 7 years ago#Samson (PureFlix) Heroism Reviews AlphaPureflix Studios' first attempt at a direct action/epic for their Christian audience is an ambitious step away from their core product of lightweight comedies, melodramas and movies about debating…bar1scorpio (35)in blackpanther • 7 years ago#BlackPanther - Heroism Reviews AlphaThe Wakandan Man's Burden Let's get the least interesting part of any discussion of the Black Panther out of the way first. Yes, I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5, or maybe a 4. It was a…bar1scorpio (35)in mazingerz • 7 years ago#MazingerZInfinity Heroism Reviews AlphaKoji Kabuto isn't a pussy. I cannot recommend taking a young person to see Mazinger Z: Infinty enough. If nothing else for the fact that Koji Kabuto is a hero of another era, a hero of an age…bar1scorpio (35)in mazerunner • 7 years ago#MazeRunner #TheDeathCure: Heroism Reviews AlphaAfter two fairly decent outings, the finale of the Maze Runner trilogy; The Death Cure, stumbles when it should sprint. Chief among the problems with this film are the logisitics- the "heros" if…