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Popcorn Pulse 16: Lord of Hills

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Hollywood loves nothing more to go back to the well of nostalgia which they believe to be safe. No one ever seems to notice when that well has been poisoned by time or that leaky toxic waste barrel containing the body of the executive who greenlit Batman and Robin. Which explains why we’re going to be treated to such wonderful, and completely necessary, sequels like Mrs Doubtfire 2 and Dumb and Dumber To.

So with all the fraudulent sequels being produced these days we felt it was worth revisiting a seemingly older one in Return to Oz. Instead of being a terrible sequel, it turns out to be an attempt to be more true to the books. This probably doomed it from the get go when audiences were expecting musical numbers rather than creepy men skating around on all fours. Continue reading “Popcorn Pulse 16: Lord of Hills”

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VG Pulse 190: Slender Graphics

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This week on VG Pulse, we have Kas’s last show in England for 2 weeks! We start off with side notes about snowballs before delving into the news, where more ‘leaks’ have been dropped, as well as a very sad story about psycho children who want to be servants of the Slendy. After the news we talk about the forums, and finish off with Millennium’s 2nd Look at Watch_Dogs! All this and more up next on VGP190! -Aki Continue reading “VG Pulse 190: Slender Graphics”

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VG Pulse 189: Resolution Dogs

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This week on VG Pulse, we’re quickly closing in on E3 2014, as well as Kas’s arrival to the US! We cover the initial reports about the release of Watch_Dogs, as well as the problems with the PC version. We also go over talk about how the PS4 might end up being more successful than the PS2 in the long run! After the news, we dive into the forums finally and finish off with Millennium’s first look at Watch_Dogs! All this and more up next on VGP189!! -Aki Continue reading “VG Pulse 189: Resolution Dogs”

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VG Pulse 188: Insane Meanderings

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This week on VG Pulse, we have a solid show of news and wanderings, as we seem to keep getting off track this week! We start off with side notes and ezmail [omg we have one!] before heading off into the news, where we discuss net neutrality, YouTube buying Twitch, and our fond old memories of the Nintendo 64! After the news we skip the forums and finish off with Millennium’s review of Knack and stories of interactions with Chinese delivery! All this and more up next on VGP188!! -Aki Continue reading “VG Pulse 188: Insane Meanderings”