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Thematic Integrity: Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan

I told a younger friend Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan was a good way to jump into the franchise. Then, in a late-night, wine-fueled moment of paranoia, I re-watched the movie to make sure it holds up. Good news: it does. It's a great film. Not as many LED volumes as modern Trek though. Also the uniforms aren't covered with little Starfleet logo patterns. Boo. You know what really stood out this time? Just how tightly wound the Thematic Integrity of the movie is. It just hits the same idea over and over and over. Let's take a look. And if you [...]

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Arcane – 10 lessons from the Netflix show

Just finished watching the first season of Arcane on Netflix and...I was surprised how much I absolutely loved what is ultimately: a video game adaptationof a game that I played for yearsthat I couldn't remember two story or lore beats from* So perhaps, just like I did with Neon Genesis Evangelion, we can put on our writer-filmmaker-thinky caps and take a look at this gorgeous, incredibly well made animated science-fantasy show. *I think my boy Timo is from a jungle? The Setting is the Story is the Setting I lied above, I wasn't really all that surprised I loved Arcane. It's a Science Fantasy [...]

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Review: Ichor Falls by Kris Straub

I'm bad at spooks. Case in point, I didn't even know Kris Straub was an internet horror icon until 2018, and I've known about the guy since like 2004. I'm not much better at Halloween. I have been known to assemble a costume, sometimes a monstrosity of my own design (see below), but I don't reliably immerse myself in creeps and crawls every October. It's a sporadic urge based on location and social circle and whether or not the SOMA teaser "Vivarium" had come out that summer. This year I wanted to make an effort of it, so I went on a Kris Straub [...]