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Popcorn Pulse 23: Viva la French Cinema

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For our joint review this week, we decided to reach back to the days when reality shows had just begun to dip with the appearance of the cancerous lesion known as Paris Hilton. The, now, long forgotten movie The Hunted from 2003. Though we were intrigued by The Hunted from 1995, featuring Chris Lambert, of Highlander fame, and may have to watch that some time. Continue reading “Popcorn Pulse 23: Viva la French Cinema”

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VG Pulse 202: Technically Supervised

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This week on VG Pulse, we have ezmails! Yes, two to be specific! We start off with sidenotes of melting laptops, great customer service at Wal-Mart, and new cars on the horizon. After the sidenotes, we dive into the ezmails and give a huge thank you to Ocarinist Sid for doing us a massive favor! After the ezmails, we head off into the actual news, where we discuss thoughts about the recent acquisition of Mojang by Microsoft and the latest in the Anita Sarkeesian harassment case. We finish off the show with Millennium’s final review of World Of Tanks! All this and more up next on VGP 202! -Aki Continue reading “VG Pulse 202: Technically Supervised”

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Popcorn Pulse 22: Fleeing Mansion

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If there’s one thing you can certainly say about the nineties, it was that it eventually lead to the two thousands. Also, the Matrix. But in between there was a movie called Fled. Someone in Hollywood thought, hey isn’t Alec Baldwin popular right now? Yeah but we can’t afford him so here’s Stephen Baldwin. Also Laurence Fishburne before he got stuck playing a chubby Morpheus who wants to sell you a car. Continue reading “Popcorn Pulse 22: Fleeing Mansion”

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Episode 421: Nanana's Buried Dragon Balls

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We’ve got a good show for you this week. Red and I cover the news, discussion thread, and then we do a little something different for the reviews. Red talks about the anime Nanana’s Buried Treasure, while I tackle a Taiwan/Chinese live-action movie from the early 90s, Dragon Ball: The Magic Begins. Don’t miss it!
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VG Pulse 201: Talking With Force

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This week on VG Pulse, we are again Kasless but we do our best to fill the void left behind! We start out with side notes of PC Betas and schooling, before heading off to news about internet harassment and the newest movement for net neutrality! After the news we head off to the forums, and finish off with Millennium’s first look at World of Tanks! All this and more up next on VGP201!! -Aki Continue reading “VG Pulse 201: Talking With Force”

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Manga Pulse 318: Enchanter Up

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There is a special breed of nerd that doesn’t pop up in the usual places. Their crack is not teasers of the latest Marvel movie or screenshots of the potential bomb being built by DC. Theirs are spec sheets and exploded views in maintenance manuals and fiddly arguments on lone message boards with other engineer minded folks.

Apparently one of them was hybridized with an anime fan and grew up to be a mangaka. That’s the only explanation for how we got Upotte!!. In the tradition of anthropomorphication mangas, a la Hetalia, it features girls who are firearms going to school. It demonstrates a large amount of firearm knowledge on the part of the author by having the girls play shooting games among each other. Continue reading “Manga Pulse 318: Enchanter Up”