Cinematic Soulmates: Scrooged and The Muppet Christmas Carol

It’s Christmas time in Hollis, Queens (and other non-Run-DMC approved locales), so in honor of this most beloved of holidays, Cinematic Soulmates will turn its attention to a couple of films that (at the time) put a fresh and fun spin on the most famous Christmas story of them all, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.  Both Scrooged (1988) and A […]

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iTuesday Review: Scribblenauts Remix for iPhone and iPad

I had a chance to briefly play Scribblenauts a couple years ago on a friend’s Nintendo DS. I was instantly blown away with the game. As iOS devices are the only gaming devices I own, I hoped someday it would make an appearance in the App Store. Last month, I happened to notice the game had finally made its way […]

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iTuesday Review: Find the Differences for iPhone

Remember that game you played as a kid where you looked at two seemingly identical pictures and tried to spot the differences? Well, that (like pretty much everything else) has made its way onto the iPhone.  Find the Differences is an iPhone game that puts this classic game in your pocket. The controls are as simple as you would expect. […]

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Cinematic Soulmates: The King of Comedy and The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

For some people, fame is like a drug, and their desire to attain it becomes the driving force of their lives.  This has been the case for a very long time, but it seems to have reached a sort of fevered pitch in the modern era.  The rise of “reality television” would seem to bear this out.   Indeed, for over […]

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Review: Battlefield 3 (Single Player)

You know it’s November when the Battlefields and Call of Duty’s are migrating to store shelves around the world.  For the past couple of years EA has been making some rather serious attempts to steal some of Call of Duty’s thunder, mostly by trying to emulate Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare’s success.  There have been some interesting attempts along […]

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