I have very fond memories of Super Mario Bros. The running, the jumping ... the run-jumping. It set the video game industry standard on character movement. But this isn't an article about Super Mario Bros.
Chamillionaire. Green Day. Usher. Cake. R. Kelly. These artists, varied though they are, have just received what might be the highest acclamation the music industry can offer.
Is it possible to be disappointed in a movie because it exceeded your expectations? If it is, Snakes on a Plane is the film that will do it.
It is difficult to contest that Tetris is something of a gaming masterpiece. One of the best-selling and most universally available games of all time, Tetris has put gamers in a trance for over a decade and a half.
Acclaimed director Spike Lee has offered up a double-entrée of crime and cultural commentary in his latest film, Inside Man.
It's easy to describe what Ultraviolet isn't. It isn't a good film. It isn't "so bad it's good" either.
It's been a long three years since Béla Fleck & the Flecktones released their last album, the expansive, three-disc Little Worlds.
Fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series have swarmed theaters to see the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and have been greeted with special effects wizardry and, after some brutal editing, a product true to Rowling's vision. While the 600-page novel might seem impossible to condense into a film of a mere two-and-a-half hours, only the details suffer while the rest of the book remains largely intact. If you've been following the Potter craze without reading the books, in this film it will catch up to you.
It's safe to say that the majority of tableau readers have never heard of -- much less played -- the award-winning, genre-defying Katamari Damacy or its sequel We Heart Katamari.
