Game ZXC

Ian Newton

  • 38
    articles

Latest

Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order 2 Dark Times
Star Wars: The Jedi Deserve More Criticism

In the Star Wars films, the Jedi are painted as magnanimous and wise, but are things in the order actually so rosy underneath the surface?

Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi Darth Vader rematch
Star Wars: The 'Obi-Wan' Series Has A Great Opportunity To Explore One Character

While Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi will focus on its titular character, the series may actually be this character's chance to really shine.

Shazam DC Extended Universe Justice League
This DCEU Character Should Never Cross Over With Other Heroes

This film superhero origin movie was a surprise success. Keeping the series' magic might involve not participating in its extended universe.

creep Cropped
This Found Footage Horror Series Explores The Nature Of Trust

This series of found footage horror films start out reveling in awkwardness before the truth is finally revealed for those willing to give it a shot.

before i wake netflix
This Netflix Horror Movie Slipped Under The Radar

Originally slated for theaters, this Netflix film went unnoticed after trailers for it came out a full two years before it was finally released.

Galaxy Quest More Relevant Than Ever
This Brilliant Comedic Take On Star Trek Is More Relevant Than Ever

Galaxy Quest came out in 1999 and had a lot to say about pop culture and how we interact with it. Now more than ever it seems to have hit the mark.

This Horror Movie Was Scientifically Proven To Be The Scariest

A study determined that Sinister was the scariest horror film by measuring heart rates. Does being the scariest film prove that it's any good?

Dungeons & Dragons: What Tropes Can Players Expect In The TV Series?

With the announcement of intentions to bring Dungeons & Dragons to the large and small screen, players of the game may see these familiar sights.

Dark Souls arrows
A Dark Souls TV Series Can Save The Fantasy Genre From Itself

Dark Souls is a critically-acclaimed game with what feels like little story. So why would it be the perfect game to adapt into a TV series?

Vaas Montenegro, played by Michael Mando, sits on a beach with Christopher Mintz-Plasse buried up to his chin in the sand
Far Cry 3 Is The Best In The Series To Adapt Into A Movie

The Far Cry series tells a new story with each installment, and the plot and the characters from Far Cry 3 are the most adaptable for a screenplay.

Screen still from American Horror Story showing Jessica Lange's face reflected in numerous mirrors
Can Horror TV Shows Be As Scary As Horror Movies?

While horror TV shows are not new, they still seem to be having a hard time producing memorable chills like their movie counterparts can.

Pirates of the Caribbean On Stranger Tides
Can Pirates of the Caribbean Survive Without Jack Sparrow?

With the recent news that Johnny Depp will no longer be involved with the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, is there hope for the series?

Where Have All The Parody Movies Gone?

Is the parody movie a dying breed? Or, are they receiving less attention? What if something different entirely is happening with the genre?

Are 2D-Animated TV Shows In A Golden Age Right Now?

TV cartoons have long been thought to be fodder to distract kids. However, the last decade has seen a continuing trend of fantastic shows.

moonrise kingdom incredibles
Movies That Could Be Made Into Their Own TV Series
TV

With the recent trend of feature films being adapted into TV fodder, here's a look at some other films that might do well as their own series.

Free Guy Might Be The Only Video Game Movie The World Needs

It's no secret that most video game movies have not been very good, but the upcoming Free Guy starring Ryan Reynolds may have the right approach.

Earwig and the Witch
Why Studio Ghibli’s Foray Into 3D Animation Is Perilous

With Studio Ghibli's newest movie, it marks the first 3D animated film by the company. Earwig and the Witch has some extra hurdles in its path.

Is It Possible For The End Of The Simpsons To Satisfy Fans?

The Simpsons has been running for over 30 years and feels like it could go on forever. When it does eventually end, will viewers be happy?

Space Jam
Space Jam Was Never A Good Movie To Begin With

With a Space Jam sequel set to come to HBO Max in 2021, it's time to look back on the original and come to terms with the fact that it kinda stinks.

Are Superhero Origin Stories Necessary Anymore?

Viewers have seen the beginnings of characters like Spider-Man, Batman, and other iconic characters so many times, do they need to see them again?