Author: Chuck
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The City That Never Blinks
Being a nerd, I have opinions about the Doctor Who mid-season finale, “The Angels Take Manhattan.”
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Just when I thought I was out…
Looper isn’t the time-traveling mob movie we expect, but it may just be the time-traveling mob movie we need.
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Failure to Comply
I can’t tell if Dredd is a satire on hyper-violent action movies, or just an unusually smart and well-made hyper-violent action movie. And I’m not entirely sure that the distinction even matters.
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They Don’t Love You Like Google Loves You
Maps in iOS 6 bring about the downfall of western civilization, and my disillusionment with tech commentary continues.
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Everything is amazing and nobody’s insightful
Tech writers are disillusioned with the iPhone 5, and I’m getting disillusioned with tech writers.
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Greenlight
Complaints about the $100 fee for submissions to Steam Greenlight show a fundamental misunderstanding of what Steam is.
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Variations on a Queen
Or, “Maybe I’m Just Like My Mother.” Brave is a Pixar movie that doesn’t behave like people want or expect it to. Unmarked spoilers.
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All The President’s Bad Dudes
My opinions about the “enthusiast press,” the relationship between game journalist and game developers, and a muddled blog post based on a faulty premise.
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Critical Thinking Appreciation Day
I’d like to declare August 3rd as a day for everyone to show their support for not acting like a damn moron.
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Occupy Crime Alley
The Dark Knight Rises explores the issue of wealth disparity by showing us that both rich and poor are united by a common lack of diction. Spoilers abound.
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We Can Remake It For You Half-Assed
There’s really nothing wrong with the Total Recall remake except for the disappointing Kuatolessness of it all.