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  • One Thing I Like About The Running Man
    Monday, November 17, 2025

    One Thing I Like About The Running Man

    Movies, One Thing I Like

    The Running Man isn’t nearly as good as the version of the movie that was playing in my head, but also that movie could never exist. (Spoilers after a warning)

  • Foolish Mortals
    Sunday, November 16, 2025

    Foolish Mortals

    Videogames

    Foolish Mortals is an independent point-and-click adventure game that made me nostalgic for the days when I finished video games (Spoilers after a review)

  • One Thing I Like About Now You See Me: Now You Don’t
    Friday, November 14, 2025

    One Thing I Like About Now You See Me: Now You Don’t

    Movies, One Thing I Like

    This feels like a heist movie targeted at people who haven’t yet grasped object permanence, but it’s so shamelessly corny and ludicrous it can’t help be kind of fun

  • Steam in your living room and Steam all over your face
    Friday, November 14, 2025

    Steam in your living room and Steam all over your face

    Technology, Videogames

    Valve’s announcement of new Steam hardware makes all the right choices, and actually makes me feel a little less irrelevant

  • Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Monáe Manor
    Tuesday, November 11, 2025

    Tuesday Tune Two-Fer: Monáe Manor

    Music, Tuesday Tune Two-fer

    Two tunes from when I first heard about Janelle Monáe and had my mind blown right out of my skull

  • Aliens vs Banjo-Kazooie, or, One Thing I Like About Predator: Badlands
    Friday, November 7, 2025

    Aliens vs Banjo-Kazooie, or, One Thing I Like About Predator: Badlands

    Movies, One Thing I Like

    I’m still not sure exactly who Predator: Badlands is for, but I imagine whoever it is will probably enjoy the heck out of it

  • Chick Flicks, Broad Comedy, and The Favourite
    Friday, November 7, 2025

    Chick Flicks, Broad Comedy, and The Favourite

    Movies

    More thoughts about what The Favourite says and doesn’t say, and how people are unprepared for a movie with three Strong Female Characters (More spoilers)

  • The Favourite, or, Sneaking in Tongues
    Thursday, November 6, 2025

    The Favourite, or, Sneaking in Tongues

    Backlog Zero, Movies

    The Favourite is outstanding, taking everything that could make a movie arch or distancing and instead using it to draw us in. (Some spoilers for the end).

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This is the personal website of Chuck Jordan, an occasional game developer living in Los Angeles

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