Tag: review

  • Video Game Book Review — “Mass Effect: Revelation”

    Since finishing the Citadel DLC a few weeks ago, Drew Karpyshyn’s novel Mass Effect: Revelation has been the medicine for my Mass Effect withdrawals. It’s a book that feels a lot like a video game, jumping from one point-of-view to another as the chapters turn. It may not be absolutely stellar, but as a new way to explore the Mass Effect universe, it’s…

  • Halloween Movie Review: “28 Days Later”

    Danny Boyle’s 28 Days Later is my favorite horror film — maybe because it doesn’t play out like a horror film. The opening scene depicts animal activists breaking into a lab to release chimpanzees, who are in fact infected with a rage virus. This launches the zombie film that’s not really about zombies and the horror film…