When Mortal Kombat burst onto arcade screens in 1992, it didn't just start a fighting game franchise—it started a cultural war. Parents clutched their pearls, politicians demanded action, and gamers lined up around the block to see what all the fuss was about. Fast forward to 2025, and the series has evolved from a controversy-magnet … Continue reading The Evolution of Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat
The Worst 45 – Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation 1997 Directed by John R. Leonetti Welcome back to Movie Monday, where we're continuing our relentless march through my personal list of the 100 worst movies I've ever endured. This week we're entering the arena for number 45: Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, the 1997 martial arts fantasy sequel that took everything moderately entertaining … Continue reading The Worst 45 – Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
My Gaming History: PlayStation 2
Previously on My Gaming History… ColecoVision Atari 2600 Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Super Nintendo Nintendo 64 PlayStation Ah, the PlayStation 2 - a true gaming icon that defined an entire generation of gamers. As someone who was entering adulthood during its reign, I have a treasure trove of fond memories associated with this console. … Continue reading My Gaming History: PlayStation 2
Rewatching Buffy – Episodes 7, 8, & 9
Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 20 years ago. Angel Uh oh, that Anointed kid from Never Kill a Boy on the First Date is back. … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episodes 7, 8, & 9
The Confusing Middle 