HERE we are again. April through June passed (scarily) quickly, so much so that it’s almost impossible to keep track of all the decent music that has appeared in that time. But fear not...
THIS WEEK on Torments, Dan looks at a surprisingly interesting bomb. Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ was a staggeringly popular novel at the turn of the 20th Century. Set in the time of...
THIS TIME on Torments, Dan wanders where the sun don’t shine. The direct-to-video market is dominated by horror. There’s a simple reason for this: Horror movies, by design, rarely require inflated budgets or star-studded...
THIS year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 for short) was a strange one, and not necessarily in a good way. All the press conferences were slick, well presented and lacked that distinct ‘WTF’ factor of...
Earlier in the year, it was clear that the fate of IO Interactive (the developers of the Hitman games, Kane & Lynch, Freedom Fighters and Mini Ninjas) was very unclear. Square Enix, their publisher, weren’t happy with the sales...
THIS TIME on Torments, Dan takes a look at an all-time classic. The badness of Troll 2 is legendary in contemporaneity. Its infamy among the bad-movie-loving community (we’ll call them ‘shitslaves’) is legion. For shitslaves like...
MERCIFULLY, this is the last time I’ll need to preface these things with the circumstance of localisation. Final Fantasy VI was not released in its original form in Europe, so I played the American SNES release...
Earlier today, CD Projekt Red (the developers of the sublime Witcher trilogy) posted an open letter: This isn’t the first software ‘hostage situation’ instigated by hackers (‘Orange is the New Black’ and several films have suffered...
As of today, Nintendo released pictures of their new Splatoon 2 style headphones for the Nintendo Switch. Why is this newsworthy? Well, quite simply, it is the first time we get to see how the...
THIS TIME on Torments, Dan takes a look at some doggy wog filmo bong. The cottage industry of straight-to-video dog films has been churning out releases since the advent of Beethoven and Air Bud – sickly-sweet family films...
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