Bob Chipman, Author at The Escapist

How Interstellar Crashes in Its Third Act

NOTE: Like the title would imply, this is pretty-much one big gigantic SPOILER for Interstellar’s story, plot and major twists (and also the ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 7, 2014

News

Toy Story 4 Coming 2017

John Lasseter will reportedly return to direct fourth installment of Pixar’s original franchise Pretty-much everyone figured that 2010’s Toy Story 3 brought the ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 6, 2014

News

Deer Hunter Dev Sues Over “Ripped-Off” Game Mechanics

Mobile developer alleges competitor stole multiple gameplay mechanics and design elements for their own title Mobile games are released so rapidly and respond ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 6, 2014

News

Hardcore Trailer Brings FPS Action to The Movies

Crowdfunded action movie aims to bring first-person shooters to the big screen Musician/filmmaker Ilya Naishuller scored a viral hit with the music video ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 6, 2014

Movies and TV

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Season 2: What Went Right?

Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. is doing a lot of things right in season 2. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. did not air a new episode this ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 5, 2014

News

Ultron Meets Johnny 5 in Genius Avengers Mashup

Mashup-trailer hilariously crosses blockbuster sequel with 80s cult-classic Avengers: Age of Ultron is about a weaponized robot that attains sentience and rebels against ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 5, 2014

News

Nolan Calls Marvel-Bashing Quote “Inaccurate” – Update

Did the Dark Knight director take a cheap shot at the competition while promoting Interstellar? Update: BuzzFeed News is reporting that a quote ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 5, 2014

News

Robot Fights For Its Humanity in Chappie Trailer

District 9 director’s third film follows a mechanical hero Director Neil Blomkamp blew the blockbuster world’s doors off with his Oscar-nominated debut District ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 4, 2014

High Definition

How To Get Away With Murder And The Geeking Of TV Drama

Bob looks at ABC’s hit series and explores how it channels geek culture. NOTE: Features spoilers for the pilot episode of How To ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 3, 2014

News

Feel Old As Teens Play Original N64 Super Smash Bros

YouTubers make today’s teens play the original N64 Super Smash Bros with hilarious results YouTube fixtures The Fine Bros’ “React” series records the ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 3, 2014

News

Grumpy Cat’s Christmas Movie Has a Trailer

“All pets are off!” in first trailer for internet meme turned Lifetime movie Pop-culture collectively-groaned when it was announced that internet meme-fixture “Grumpy ...

By Bob ChipmanNovember 2, 2014

MovieBob - Intermission

Stop. Hammer Time

In which Bob nails down the various Marvel characters deemed worthy to wield Mjolnir. So, did you see that Avengers: Age of Ultron ...

By Bob ChipmanOctober 31, 2014

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