The idea of horror in children’s stories is a controversial topic. Jeff Ambrose and Nick Viola believe that darkness is necessary for stories to have an impact on us. The two spoke on the darkness apparent in Harry Potter at Zenkaikon Anime & Sci-fi convention. Jeff Ambrose has an extensive…
The first day of Zenkaikon X came to a close with Cosplay Burlesque, a bawdy striptease dedicated to anime, video game, and movie fandoms. Con-goers received their 18+ wristbands and created a line covering the first floor of the Lancaster County Convention Center. The Zekaikon performance provided something for everyone; stripteases ranged…
Rouge One: A Star Wars Story, the first film in the new Star Wars anthology series, saw it’s first trailer release today.
Ellyn Stern, famous for her work on Ghost in the Shell 2 and Bleach, started a touring panel at conventions to discuss the role of women in anime.
Oscar Isaac is the latest addition to the cast of the film adaptation of Jeff VanDerMeer’s science-fiction novel Annihilation. Academy Award Winner Natalie Portman is set to star in the film. Other cast members include Academy Award Nominee Jennifer Jason Leigh, Golden Globe Winner Gina Rodriguez and Creed‘s Tessa Thompson….
The RoundTable crew is out this week, leaving their fearless leader to man the helm of this week’s short recap episode.
On Thursday the first official sneak peek of what Pokémon GO will look and play like was released in a blog post on developer Niantic’s website. Pokémon GO is the highly anticipated Pokémon smartphone app, previously announced in September. There had not been much new information about the game until…
Amazon has reached a multi-year deal with BBC Worldwide, giving them exclusive rights for streaming Doctor Who in North America. The show will be available only to Amazon Prime members starting on March 27. Members will have access to the first eight seasons of the show’s 2005 revival, as well as the…
On March 21, Apple held a keynote address in which they unveiled the new iPhone SE, a smaller iPad Pro, and new features and updates for the Apple Watch, AppleTV, and iOS 9.3. The keynote opened with a video detailing 40 years of Apple history in 40 seconds. CEO Tim Cook…
On March 21, Apple VP Greg Joswiak officially unveiled the iPhone SE at the company’s latest keynote. The phone was earlier rumored to be in production for over a year, and the details from the rumor turn out to be scarily accurate. Joswiak calls the SE the “most powerful 4-inch phone…