How cool is anime? The Japanese form of animation is an incredible art form loved by people of all ages across the globe. Anime has been around for over 100 years, but it didn't start to get noticed in the West until Astro Boy in the mid-60s. This type of entertainment gained more fans throughout the 80s and 90s and is...
Few games have been as successful as Minecraft over the past decade. The sandbox video game developed by Mojang Studios is a 3D world where players construct structures and engineer machines. There are many different game modes where players can compete solo or work in teams as they undertake various challenges. While the graphics aren't great, the blocky look of Minecraft...
When it comes to fantasy epic blockbusters, it doesn't get much better than Lord of the Rings. The film trilogy is adapted from the classic novels by the great J. R. R. Tolkein. If you somehow have never seen the films or read the books, the general plot revolves around the destruction of the One Ring. Frodo Baggins, a dwarfish...
The original English version of The Office is comedy gold. The mockumentary about a group of office employees working for a paper company is cringe TV at its finest. Although it only ran for two seasons, it was a huge hit. So big in fact, that America took a stab at re-creating the magic of Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant....
Generation Z is the most recent group of individuals taking the world forward. Widely recognized as being born between 1995 and 2012, these folk are the future. They have been born into a world that is very different from that of other generations, such as millennials and the older boomers. Most think Gen Z has it easy. They live in...
When it comes to fantastic inventions of the modern era, it's hard to go past the smartphone. These pieces of tech allow us to communicate with anyone at any time across the globe. While originally designed for communicating, smartphones are an all-in-one entertainment system these days. You can surf the web, listen to music, watch movies, sell shares, and even...
One of the more exciting Marvel series to be released over the past few years is Loki. Centered around the God of Mischief, played wonderfully by Tom Hiddleston, the show is a breath of fresh air in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While initially positioned as a villain, Loki is more of an anti-hero. Having last been seen stealing the Tesseract...
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is arguably the most successful movie franchise in the world. Based on the Marvel comics, the films in this universe feature everyone's favorite superheroes. Iron Man, Captain America, and Spider-Man are just some of the characters to get their own films. Many of these movies have grossed hundreds of millions of dollars worldwide. And it's not...
Dungeon & Dragons, otherwise known as D&D, is the world's most popular tabletop board game. Designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, the game was first published in 1974. Over the years the game has evolved and improved and is now played by more than 50 million people worldwide. While it has always been associated with nerds, D&D is more...
The National Football League (NFL) is America's most popular sporting league. A whopping 37% of the population are fans of this awesome ball sport. It also generates billions of dollars per year, making it a money making machine. Much of this money comes from sponsorship and advertising seen on television and through social media. It is here where fans have...