Paul W.S. Anderson

Watch Liu Kang and Johnny Cage Play Mortal Kombat

For many, the best video game film of all time is 1995’s Mortal Kombat. With a decent story, excellent soundtrack, and good casting, it is the one to beat. So while the film hasn’t aged as gracefully as the cast, that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate the film for what it is: a guilty pleasure. […]

Pompeii Review

Part Titanic styled doomed romance, part Gladiator styled revenge flick, and part late 90s volcano disaster film, Paul W.S. Anderson’s liberally not-ripped-from-the-history-books take on the destruction of the Italian city of Pompeii in 72 A.D. is clichéd to the hilt and unabashedly cornball, but you can’t say it isn’t hitting all of the high notes perfectly.

News Shelf: 11/01/13

And now, all the game news that’s fit to print. IGF announces finalists, Nvidia debuts a handheld device, Sony clamps down on used games, Zynga gets a TV show, THQ continues to have a hard time even in bankruptcy, and Toronto reveals itself as Raccoon City!

Resident Evil: Retribution Review

Resident Evil: Retribution sadly takes a turn for the worse despite some grand action sequences, strong female characters, and great use of 3D. It simply makes the storyline far too complicated for its own good; jerking the audience around like it’s… well… a bad video game.