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Review: Flower

Background
Flower was developed by mainstay of the PlayStation Network space, That Game Company. Until recently they had been known as the development team behind one of the earliest PSN hits, Flow.  Successes aside, their eclectic take on video games started way back in 2006.  Shortly after graduating from college, the team behind That Game Company [...]

Kung Fu Panda: Digital Throwdown

Kung Fu Panda the game and the movie both came out in June of 2008.  However, as is the case with many movies, I did not get to see it until the night of Valentine’s Day 2009.  Sadly, I was not with my girlfriend but was hanging out with 15 teens and 5 other adults. [...]

Upcoming: High Definition Edition

This weekend has been a pleasant exercise in relaxation.  For the first time in quite a while, I was able to completely unplug from the grid, with the exception of my twitter, and just relax.  What I found myself enjoying most was the high definition gifts that Santa left for me.  Among the most notable [...]

Review: Marley and Me

How many of you have owned a dog?  How about a highly energetic yellow lab?

Marley and Me is a moving movie about a man and his dog, based on the best selling book by the same name.  John Grogan wrote the book as an autobiography of his time with his dog and his family through the [...]

Review: Valkyrie

Valkyrie: A female figure that chooses who lives or who dies in battle. They arise from Viking mythology.  I haven’t fully worked out the connection though…
The film Valkyrie is about Nazi Germany in WWII.  The entire movie is about enacting an alert code named Valkyrie which would go into effect if Hitler was somehow killed.  [...]