Mortal Kombat is one of the few video game franchises that has stood the test of time. This cult-classic series has garnered loyal fans for generations. In fact, the first-ever Mortal Kombat game is celebrating its 30th anniversary in October of this year. Since hitting arcades in 1992, the franchise has spawned numerous sequels and spin-off games alongside both live-action...
If you love raw, aggressive but extremely technical hand-to-hand combat, then the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) may well be your cup of tea. It all started on November 12, 1993, and there have been countless memorable nights since. The UFC helped to take the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) to the next level and along the way, has made...
If you are a horror novel fan, it’s likely you have heard of the legendary author Stephen King. During his lifetime King has written more than 60 books and over 200 short stories, many of which have been turned into plays, blockbuster movies, and television series. Additionally, a large portion of his works have become New York Times bestsellers, with...
It’s safe to say the Oculus VR entertainment system has revolutionized the gaming industry. Since the release of the Oculus Rift in March 2016, the company has turned virtual reality into a viable platform for video games. Games like Beat Saber and Wipeout dominated the scene because no one had ever played games like them before. Before the Oculus Rift...
Nothing feels better than beating the summer heat by spending the day in your backyard pool. A great way to make pool day even more exciting is by equipping the family or your boys with water guns and just blasting each other. They can give families more reason to spend time together and maybe even invent their own rules for...
Jim Carrey is one of the greatest movie comedians of all time. His outlandish and absurdist humor has proven successful time and time again, and in the early 2000s, he worked to prove his acting chops after accepting more serious roles. As weird as his views on life and spirituality may be, he is still a comedic staple in the...
Global pandemics seem to have a habit of making people think the worst about our future, and while things look to be getting better across the globe, most of our favorite stories don’t have quite as happy an ending… Post-Apocalyptic movies have become a staple of our modern age. We love them and can’t get enough of that apocalyptic goodness....
Putting together a list of the essential albums to own on vinyl is not only impossible, it’s hugely stressful. I've done at least 30 variations; adding albums, taking off others, rearranging bits and pieces, or changing my mind altogether and taking it from the top. There are sure to be some controversial takes, and there’s a swath of genres, records,...
In the UFC, a great fight is never too far away. The organization had its first fight card in 1993 and since then there have been thousands of exhilarating contests. It has gone from strength to strength and is now bigger than ever. With so many memorable fights over the years, it’s very hard to make a top 10. What...
I love baseball. There’s a romanticism to it that other sports simply don’t have. It’s something about how a game can explode into life, the hard yards a player has to put in to get into the majors, and the mental battle that goes on at the plate. It’s this romanticism that makes baseball perfect for the silver screen. There...
