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Rimworld Gives you The Tools To Tell Your Own Story

Rimworld Gives you The Tools To Tell Your Own Story

December 6, 2019December 6, 2019 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Rimworld does pretty much everything a game should do.

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The Lighthouse Drives You Slowly And Steadily Insane

The Lighthouse Drives You Slowly And Steadily Insane

November 7, 2019November 8, 2019 Posted in Current Reviews1 Comment

A perfectly crafted spooky sea tale.

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Duality in Full Metal Jacket

Duality in Full Metal Jacket

July 27, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Does the individual or the force of nature win out in FMJ?

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Spring Breakers and the Hero’s Journey

Spring Breakers and the Hero’s Journey

January 17, 2017March 31, 2019 Posted in Grab Bag4 Comments

Spring Breakers vs. The Hero with One Thousand Faces. Spring Break 4ever.

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Why We Need Falling Action: Breaking Bad & Korra

January 3, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

Why do we need Falling Action? Breaking Bad and Korra tell us exactly why!

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We Were Both Underwhelmed by “Moonlight,” but Disagree Why

We Were Both Underwhelmed by “Moonlight,” but Disagree Why

November 5, 2016November 5, 2016 Posted in Current ReviewsFormat Post format: Chat6 Comments

Moonlight is a critical darling and a likely Oscar contender. Sam and Chris discuss the film, the coming-of-age genre, and narrative structure.

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