In the directorial debut of Joe Cornish, this British adventure movie manages to present the familiar adolescent-finds-an-alien storyline in a way that's both fresh and entertaining. Attack the Block delights in retooling expected story lines, almost daring the audience to think Read More

The soundtrack of this fourth installment of the Spy Kids movie franchise might be described as Mission: Impossible meets The Pink Panther, with a bit of James Bond thrown in for good measure. In addition to directing the movie, Robert Rodriguez reprises his role as Spy Kids Read More

Yesterday, Funcom finally opened the official beta registration for The Secret World, the highly anticipated upcoming MMO game set in our modern-day world. Multiple phases of beta also include a social networking element. Read More

ZEN Studios has been great about keeping the new table releases coming, and the latest one arrives this week with a pinball table based on Twisted Pixel's Ms. Splosion Man. Read More

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are back on Rock Band this week with a downloadable 8-pack of songs. Read More

Sometimes technical flaws, entrenched competition, a prohibitive price point, or merely the fickle tastes of the public can result in the untimely death of an otherwise (for its time) brilliant piece of technology. We begin the Remembering Technology series with the PXL2000. Read More

For quite a while, BBC has been releasing two classic Doctor Who adventures a month on newly remastered DVDs, chock full of special features. For September they've scaled back to one title, but it's a good deluxe set that features some of the Doctor's most notorious nemeses! Read More

We give some more hate to Torchwood this week, but we do have good things to say about Eureka, Warehouse 13, and Doctor Who's midseason premiere! Read More

While perusing my cable’s On Demand channel I stumbled upon a nice little series of web shorts by the Syfy network called The Mercury Men. Writer/director Christopher Preksta produced the six- to nine-minute webisodes. It’s the story of men from the planet Mercury who have come Read More

The DC Universe is getting a big, hard reset next week. To celebrate the outgoing comics continuity, this week I'm spotlighting one of DC's big hitters who isn't getting her own series at the start of the New 52. Here's a look at some awesome fan art featuring Power Girl! Read More

If you're itching for some more Call of Duty zombie awesomeness, we've got you covered! This week Activision has given us two download codes for the Xbox 360 for the newest Black Ops expansion to give away! Read More

Long before House launched into his first medical investigation, there was Dr. Joe Gannon, the hero doctor of a California university hospital in CBS's Medical Center. The Warner Archive recently brought the first season to DVD as part of their Make-On-Demand lineup, and it's now Read More