The idea of multiplayer games, particularly ones with hundreds of players online at the same time, is something we are quite used to. But this didn’t used to be the norm; in fact, the progression between how gaming started and where we are now was a slow but steady one.
15 of Television’s Most Annoying Characters
Stories are driven through conflicts, showing us how characters either solve these conflicts or make them worse. If everyone in these tales acted rationally or without ill intent, stories would go nowhere, so there is a need for conflict-seeking characters. Even if, sometimes, they feel like too much. And too
The Drama (2026)
The Drama (2026) Witness the wedding of the year. What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done? Usually, it’s a bar-room icebreaker that ends in laughs or mild regret. In Kristoffer Borgli’s newest picture — the uncomfortably brilliant The Drama — that question lands like a grenade at a wedding party,
Happy (Original) Star Wars Day
We still live in dark times, as in, we’re in one of the worst cultural deserts in a long time. There’s very little to look forward to. Once a year, we have Star Wars Day, May the Fourth. Even that gets less and less of a thing these days. May
Monday’s Movie Memes… And Moan
As I said in the Weekend article on Friday, this Monday is a Bank Holiday. The family thought I was going to be spending it with them, but it’s also May the Fourth. I’m going to be in front of the TV watching the original trilogy. If the family try