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David’s Retro Rewind – The Simpsons: Road Rage

Off the top of my head, I can think of a fair few examples of entire genres of video games that spawned from development studios creating titles that were “clones” of other games in some sense of the word. Modern First-Person Shooters…

Season’s Greetings from Phenixx Gaming!

It’s that time again! This is a bit of a Phenixx Gaming tradition, and a lot of our recurring readers are probably well aware of what I’m gonna say here. However, for those of you who are new to the Phenixx Gaming…

Awards Season Check-Up – Critics Clear the Way for Early Contenders

It has been one month since our last Awards Check-Up, and already so much has weighed in. As of Monday, 12/13/2021, two major publicist awards (The Golden Globes and Critics Choice) have delivered their nominations to us. Meanwhile, the past two weeks…

Awards Season Check-Up – Phase 1 is Done, Phase 2 Ahead

With the conclusion of AFI Fest on November 14, that’s an official wrap on the film festival season and Phase 1 of the 2021 awards season. We are now in a brief interlude between AFI Fest and the announcement of the National…

Introducing, Selma Blair is a Raw Must-See Film

Occasionally, I watch something on a whim that winds up being so impactful, that I can’t let go of it. Not in an unhealthy way, but in a way that I feel I need to write about it and share the experience…

Is Comparing AEW and WCW Fair?

In 2019, oh such an innocent time, I said that AEW was a must-see thing. I also heavily criticized it for having some WCW, as the kids say, “vibes.” It’s a feeling I’ve not entirely shaken off, but almost two years on, I…

What Excited Me From DC FanDome 2021

Just over the weekend, the recent DC FanDome convention was held. If you don’t follow DC Comics-related media too closely and never heard of it before, I wouldn’t fault you as it was only just created last year during the height of…

David’s Retro Rewind: MediEvil

“I used to be the hero of Gallowmere like you, but then I took an arrow in the eye.” That quote doesn’t quite have the same ring to it as the one from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, but I think it…

My Thoughts on the Doctor Who: Flux Trailer

I make it no secret, I’m not a massive fan of Chris Chibnall. I’ve not loved his writing, I’ve not been in love with his direction of Doctor Who either. Generally, I think for a show about a space wizard that is immeasurably…

Marvel Studios: What If? Is It Worth It?

If you’re a fan of the MCU and you haven’t done yourself the service of getting Disney Plus, what are you doing with your life? Admittedly, the service started off tremendously slow with nothing more than a cosmopolitan rehash of classics. However,…