I have a bad track record with plants. Amongst my shameful history of minor negligence is the slow and unintentionally torturous manslaughter of ...

The following discussion about Avowed contains minor spoilers for Fallout: New Vegas. Avowed has, on several occasions, been labeled a “Skyrim killer,” as ...

They say that history repeats itself: first as tragedy, then as farce. Both Peacemaker and MacGruber suggest that America’s vision of its 1980s ...

This discussion of paranoia and horror contains spoilers for season 1 of Yellowjackets on Showtime. Over the course of its first season, Yellowjackets ...

On Tuesday, news broke that Microsoft agreed to purchase Activision Blizzard for an eye-popping $68.7 billion. To put things in perspective, that’s roughly ...

One of the very first things I wrote for The Escapist covered how much of a mess the plot to A Plague Tale: ...

Pore over the blurb for Techland expansion Dying Light: The Following and it’s easy to think you’re getting more of the same – ...

This article contains spoilers for Scream (2022) in its discussion of how the film critiques Star Wars. Scream is a horror franchise about ...

When you reset a timeline, there’s always stuff that gets caught in the shuffle, whether it’s characters or certain plot beats. It’s rare ...

Somewhat ironically for a horror property built around a mass-produced children’s toy, the Chucky / Child’s Play franchise is one of a kind. ...

This discussion of storytelling and narrative devices contains minor spoilers for Returnal, none for Dark Souls. “Octopus upstairs? OUR BRETHREN ARE SEVERED,” reads ...

If reports are true, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order 2 is mere months away from being announced. There’s no consensus as to exactly ...