Mega Ran’s ‘Final Fantasy VII’-Inspired ‘Black Materia’ is Out No...
An unstoppable force in videogame rap meets one of the most influential games of all time in the new album ‘Black Materia’.
‘Fringe’ 3.11 Recap: “I’m Tired of Being
I’ve written before that – while I think this current season of ‘Fringe’ is overall the show’s best yet – I’m not a fan of the storyline involving an ancient doomsday machine, apocalyptic prophecies h...
Cute Kids Reenact Best Picture Nominees
When the Oscar nomination announcements came out last week, there weren’t too many surprises. Most of the nominations were easily predictable, so there really wasn’t all that much to talk about. Well, that’s all ...
Leaving The Stream: Week of January 31st, 2011
There’s almost nothing leaving the Netflix stream this week. I’ll call that an even trade considering the complete lack of videogame releases. We don’t get new games, but at least we don’t lose much from ou...
A Real Game Developer on ‘Game Dev Story’
After devoting a ridiculous amount of time to ‘Game Dev Story‘, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at the game from the point of view of an actual game developer. I got hold of Anthony Drummond, who is an...
The Future of Glasses-Free 3D
You say that you’re waiting to buy a 3D TV until the technology can totally eliminate any need to wear dorky glasses? Well, here you go.
Disappointment: SRS Volume Control Fails to Control Volume
The SRS Labs MyVolume Advanced HDMI Volume Leveling Adaptor promises to be a simple solution to one of the more vexing problems of the HDTV era – namely, the wild volume swings that plague broadcast television. I had high hopes wh...
Evil Launches Girl Gaming Month with Discounts and a Contest to M
The folks over at Evil, makers of the amazing Evil D-Pad controller that I’ve been using as my go-to option for the Xbox 360, have declared that February is “Girl Gaming Month” as a celebration of the underapprec...
‘Idol’ Worship: Cheese and Crackers
During the second week of auditions, ‘American Idol’ searched for talent in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Nashville. Already, I’m starting to get excited about this season and the changes the show has made. Steven and...
Statuesque: SAG Continues Sharp Decline for ‘Social Network’
Just after I filed a report about how the DGA Awards pretty much signify the death knell for any Oscar chances for ‘The Social Network’, the Screen Actors Guild Awards came along and kicked me while I was down. Guess w...
Mid-Week Oscar Poll: Best Actor 2011
February is Oscars Month here at The Bonus View. Let’s kick things off with a poll about your predictions for this year’s Best Actor award.
Sundance Journal: The Last Day
Thursday was my last day at the Sundance Film Festival. I hit a wall and just couldn’t go to any more movies. This has never happened to me in my last couple of trips to Sundance. I’ve been able to go non-stop througho...