This box office showdown could not have ended more poetically. The culmination of a calculated, well thought-out, brilliantly creative production strategy by Marvel- and a movie named after a board game that has nothing to do with the actual board game. Between this and The Hunger Games giving Twilight the boot, maybe there’s hope for Hollywood yet….

Blastr: The Avengers sunk Battleship—so how bad was the damage?

The Battleship has been sunk. The experts were expecting the boardgame-inspired alien invasion flick to have a soft U.S. opening this weekend, but no one thought it’d be quite this bad. With the f…

This dude combined a graphic novel, a rap album, and a video game. It’s like Lupe Fiasco meets Scott Pilgrim. Only less Canadian. What makes it even cooler is that the overarching story is semi-autobiographical- so it’s got that personal touch that’s always a hallmark of special projects in games, comics, and music.

The Video Game That’s Also a Rap Album That’s Also a Comic Book

Raheem Jarbo, aka Mega Ran, aka Random, is one of the more noted video game musicians out there. For his latest album, though, he went a little further than just rapping about video games.
With financ…

I wonder if her Japanese equivalent of Medicare covered the oxygen tanks? Do they even NEED Medicare in Japan, if their 73 year-olds are climbing mountains?

Dreamt that on my way to Staples I found a joke shop that literally sold jokes. Also had South Park & Walking Dead board games #TypicalDream

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