Actually, Enter the Matrix did bullet time best
There are few video game skills as memorable as Max Payne’s bullet time. The trick brought the thrill of 1999’s The Matrix to video games, letting players slow down time…
Elixir review: Netflix’s unexpected new zombie flick offers a fresh take on a rotting genre
I am, for the most part, kind of over zombie movies. As much as I enjoyed 28 Days Later and inhaled the early seasons of The Walking Dead, the genre…
D&D’s Epic Level Handbook still rules, 20 years later
Dungeons & Dragons offers spellcasters plenty of options for how to damage and debilitate enemies while protecting themselves and their party members, but more than 20 years ago Wizards of…
Pokémon Legends: Z-A Mega Evolutions, broken down by zodiac signs
The return of Mega Evolutions in Pokémon Legends: Z-A has been a delightful time in the fandom. From the excitement of the newcomers being revealed one-by-one ahead of release, to…
Gears of War’s Active Reload should be in more shooters
There's no question that Gears of War ranks among the most influential video game franchises of all time. The Microsoft shooter helped popularize Unreal Engine, which is still widely adopted…
This stylish found-footage film takes a dark, surprising look at possession
A Halloween episode of a late-night talk show gets much scarier than host Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian of The Suicide Squadand Murderbot) intended in the highly stylish 2024 film Late…