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To Boldly Go Where No Trek Has Gone Before…So far

Brendan Quinn September 27, 2017

Earlier this year, during a period in my life where I had a lot of downtime and required some distraction to fill the endless hours,

Television, the Internet, and What’s Wrong With Social Media : An Interview with Halt and Catch Fire’s Scoot McNairy

Brendan Quinn August 18, 2017

Scoot McNairy is a film and television actor currently wrapping up his run as Gordon Clark on the AMC show Halt and Catch Fire, which

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Interview With Jenifer Muno

Star Wars: Forces of Destiny Interview With Jennifer Muro

Brendan Quinn June 29, 2017

With Disney now commanding the Star Wars Universe, fans are in store for a ton of new content taking place in a galaxy far, far,

Despecializing the Classic Star Wars Trilogy

Brendan Quinn December 15, 2015

For a lot of Star Wars fans that were unlucky enough to be born after the original trilogy had its theatrical run, there was never

Will Iron Man be a Jerk in Captain America: Civil War?

Brendan Quinn October 2, 2015

I’ve been a fan of Iron Man since I started reading comics as a wee lad. He was always my dad’s favourite super-hero, and for

How The Martian Film Will Improve Upon the Novel

Brendan Quinn September 16, 2015

The film adaptation of Andy Weir’s modern day Robinson Crusoe “The Martian” is set to release this winter, and as someone who enjoyed the book

Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell Ep. 2 & 3 (TV) Review

Brendan Quinn June 5, 2015

As stated in previous reviews, I rarely watch movies and shows based on books I’m fond of. This isn’t some pretentious literary snobbishness; there are

Kung Fury (Movie) Review

Brendan Quinn June 4, 2015

While the following formula might not work for everyone, I performed a controlled and detailed experiment to discover the math behind whether or not you