Simon’s Review of Planetary Volume 1

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Planetary Volume 1: All Around the World and Other Stories by Warren Ellis and John Cassaday The first thing that hits me when I opened Planetary Volume 1: All Around the World and Other Stories was the foreword by Alan Moore. In which Mr. Moore writes far more eloquently that I can about the underlying theme of Planetary. You see Planetary is not a true superhero story even though the main protagonists have super powers. Rather they are as the cover to the first issue states "archaeologists

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My second film of Telluride and it's a delightful surprise. Flame & Citron is a film from Danish director Ole Christian Madsen starring Mads Mikkelsen and Thure Lindhardt. Tinged with noir and unlike anything I've seen before, the film is a WWII drama about two resistance fighters, nicknamed Flame and Citron, whose job it is to drive around Denmark and kill German officers and other individuals who are helping the Germans. It is undoubtedly a very powerful and very well-made film, but there ar

Ben Lyons’ Top 10 Summer ‘08 Films

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E*Online’s Ben Lyons has released his list of the Top 10 Summer 2008 films. See if you agree with him. 10. Traitor: Clearly, Don Cheadle’s been hanging with Matt Damon so much, he wanted to make his own Bourne-style film—and he made a pretty good one while he was at it. 9. Mongol: A sweeping epic for the ages surrounding the early life of Genghis Khan during his days as a slave, before he conquered half the world and was then sucked into a phone booth and taken to San Dimas, Calif., where he

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...It would seem to me that the premise of a computer game has always been based on two key principles, the first being the mechanics of play i.e. how the player performs actions in-game, and secondly, the context in which those actions take place i.e. the story. To use what I would call ‘the correct terminology’ (a bold assertion for some I’m sure) this is known quite simply as form and content. The relationship between form and content became a particularly prominent topic of discussion from t

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