Month: September 2023

Redline Blu-ray Review [MVD Marquee]

As part of their Marquee Collection (which seems to be lower-priced releases of more modern films that don’t fit as well into the video store-era releases of the MVD Rewind Collection), MVD Visual unleashes a NOS-fueled race to the finish with the 2007 film Redline. Strap in and punch the gas! Redline is an unabashedly…


Mirage Queen Prefers Circus Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Stealthily creeping onto blu-ray is the anime movie Mirage Queen Prefers Circus courtesy of Sentai Filmworks. Keep your eye on the prize and try not get caught! Queen is a mysterious thief no one has ever seen. S/he is a master of disguise, can get into the most secure places with ease and has set…


Tabletop Review – Dungeons and Dragons – Phandelver and Below – The Shattered Obelisk

I’ve written about this elsewhere, but I started my RPG-adventures with the final D&D Basic box sometime around 1993 (yes Basic apparently still was getting reissued in 1993). In the late 90’s early 2000’s I stopped playing and got back in around 2015, just in time for D&D 5E to hit, I got the 3…


Tabletop Review – Kult : Divinity Lost – Core Rulebook/The Black Madonna (Modiphius)

If you don’t notice the graphics of the blog you’re at, it is pretty much horror in nature. I’ve been a fan of horror in film, games, literature since I was a child back in the 80’s. In the 90’s and even recently I brought horror to the tabletop in the form of TTRPG’s like…


Tabletop Review – Runequest – Cults of Runequest – The Lightbringers/Earth Goddesses

I love fictional settings with deep mythologies. I have seen every single episode of Star Trek and Doctor Who, and if you were to quiz me on them, I could probably turn around an answer rather quickly. Why do I bring this up? This is one of the main things I love about tabletop roleplaying…


Tabletop Review – Cyberpunk Red – Danger Gal Dossier – (R. Talsorian Games)

After having the Cyberpunk Red – Core Rulebook in my possession since 2021, I have finally got a full campaign of the game going. In that time I have read the book cover to cover multiple times preparing for one-shots that never happened, and reading each book that R. Talsorian put out to review for…


Tabletop Review – Delta Green – Night at the Opera/Impossible Landscapes (Arc Dream Publishing)

For this week’s tabletop review let’s discuss Arc Dream’s Delta Green RPG, before segueing into 2 important supplements for the RPG the module collection “Night at the Opera” and the King in Yellow inspired campaign “Impossible Landscapes”. Delta Green took life as a Call of Cthulhu setting designed by John Scott Tynes, Adam Scott Glancy,…


My Master Has No Tail: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Arriving recently on blu-ray from Sentai Filmworks is the charming story of a tanuki creature who wants to learn the ancient art of Japanese storytelling. Come sit for a spell and have a nice chuckle, will you? Mameda is a magical tanuki creature who can shapeshift at will, electing to disguise herself as a human…


Villages of the Damned: Three Horrors from Spain – Blu-ray Review (Vinegar Syndrome)

El bosque del lobo (1970) tells the tale of Benito the peddler (played by José Luis López Vázquez), an outwardly good-natured fellow who travels from village to village, selling his wares and acting as a guide to fellow travelers. What no one suspects is that Benito is a madman who, for reasons unknown even to…


Lupin Zero: Complete Collection Blu-ray Review [Sentai Filmworks]

Arriving on blu-ray today is the charming throwback prequel series Lupin Zero courtesy of Sentai Filmworks. Go back to where it all begin and find out how Lupin III became the great thief for which he is known! It’s 1968 and Lupin is a young punk teenager who just wants to cause mischief and make…