by Jarrod | Jan 8, 2016 | ANTI-MONITOR
By Matt Fleming. Cultural appropriation and Japanese horror have been cozy bedfellows for years, with films like Ringu and Ju On: The Grudge inspiring uninspired (or altogether lousy) American remakes. Though jump scares and creepy ghost-girls are firmly entrenched...
by Jarrod | May 25, 2015 | TUBE ROCKET
Season Five, Episode Seven — “The Gift” By Jarrod Jones. It only took seven episodes to do it, but Game of Thrones is finally all business. Pour one out for Maester Aemon, and fear for Samwell and Gilly; Jon Snow is off to make snowmen with Tormund...
by Jarrod | Apr 27, 2015 | TUBE ROCKET
Season Five, Episode Three — “High Sparrow” By Jarrod Jones. Well, then. Even though Game of Thrones is only two episodes into its fifth season, it has already felt like the series has payed some sort of undeserved penance by pacing itself with the...
by Jarrod | Nov 21, 2014 | HEY, KIDS! COMICS!
By Jarrod Jones. Playing catch-up with last year’s Catching Fire seems to be the primary focus for much of the first half of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1. And while that does provide some narrative relief for those of us who don’t agonize over...