and over lunch to ease digestion. I watched episodes late at night as a prelude to bed. I watched in the dark at low volume and in the day at high volume. In every circumstance, I found episodes of A World of Calm to be relaxingly rudimentary: so-so travel porn or food porn or an...
The experience of watching the first half of the Dirty Pair TV series was like the one that I recently had watching the first section of Fist of the North Star. During my early days of anime watching, I was exposed to these "classic" 80's works. I remember the space bikini clad heroi...
The seven-episode serieswill make its global debut on Apple TV+ with the first two episodes on Friday, July 19, 2024, followed by new episodes every Friday through August 23, 2024.. First published in 2019,Lady in the Lakeis a mystery novel by Laura Lippman that was inspired by the rea...
In the 1990s, Spider-Man was caught in a web of litigation that made it seem like he'd never get his own proper film. Two decades earlier, select episodes of "The Amazing Spider-Man" TV series had enjoyed a theatrical release outside the U.S. Around the same time, a short...
You folks know I have been relatively quiet in the forum despite my leaving that life of 66-72 hours work week. I have wanted to get deeper into Chinese e...
Babylon 5 is not a typical TV series; it’s a set of 5 video novels, each consisting of 22 chapters, in order. Some plot threads weave through two or three seasons before they join together. ‘Throwaway’ bits turn out to be significant. Some of the episode titles alone can give you...
Up until this point I would have been described as a casual gamer. Sure, I had fun playing them but I certainly had beaten any of them, or at least I don’t remember doing it. That all changed when I playedDeflektoron theAtari STorCommodore 64, I can’t remember which. Now the rea...
The man who broke in around 10 PM was identified as 21-year-old Brian Hernandez. He told authorities he broke in and caused damage because he was "mad at his girl." Hernandez broke into the museum by repeatedly striking a glass door with a steel chair. ...