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    Let Your Spider-Man Go

    There’s something we Spider-Man fans should accept. We all watched the latest trailer for the movie reboot, The Amazing Spider-Man, and searched for our Spider-Man. Our Spider-Man is the Spider-Man we loved, whether it was the 60′s cartoon, the 90′s cartoon, or the Spider-Man comics...

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    I Respectully Disagree: Hugo

    What follows is the second part of a collaboration with Mike McGranaghan of The Aisle Seat, in which we select a movie we disagree on and discuss our ideas thoughtfully and respectfully. To read Mike’s initial post to the counter to the one you are...

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    Retro Gaming Roundtable: What is the most significant innovation in gaming?

    The Retro Gaming Roundtable is a group of retro gamers who gather their written musings on a single topic bi-weekly. I am thankful to NintendoLegend for allowing me to join such a wonderful group of people and such a diverse set of voices. This week’s...

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    Top 10 Films of 2011

    There are still many films for me to see from this year, but of the ones I did see, these were my picks. Mostly I hope the list helps you see something in a film you didn’t, or introduces to a film you might want...

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    Retro Gaming Roundtable: Why are old video games worth discussing?

    The Retro Gaming Roundtable is a group of retro gamers who gather their written musings on a single topic bi-weekly. I am thankful to NintendoLegend for allowing me to join such a wonderful group of people and such a diverse set of voices. This week’s...

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    I Respectully Disagree: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

    Reading film critic Mike McGranaghan’s book I came across a chapter where Mike wrote, “we seem to have lost the ability to respectfully ponder other people’s opinions.” Instead of making thoughtful, insightful comments about reviews we tend result to name-calling or insults. So here is...

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