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An Open Letter Regarding Batfleck

Batfleck

Have you heard the news? Courtesy of my favourite Taiwanese news-reporting animation team! The internet has exploded over the announcement of “Batfleck” (don’t blame me, I didn’t come up with the name – I was going to call him “BatAffleck”). The issue was even particularly contentious in the office where…

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August 25, 2013 at 4:13 pm | Batman, Films, Vaguely Topical | 2 comments

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Manchild at Play: Back to the Future LEGO

The finished product.

I bloody love Back to the Future. Who doesn’t? You’d have to literally be the worst person in the world not to. It’s just wholesome good fun, a story about two friends – a rebellious teen and a crazy mad scientist. You couldn’t get this film made today. You know…

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August 15, 2013 at 11:13 pm | LEGO, Manchild at Play (Toys) | No comment

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Being Original Is Hard: Video Game Songs That Sound Suspiciously like Popular Music (And Vice Versa)

Led Fantasy VII

I don’t know much about music, and I don’t really want to know too much about the mechanics of song-writing. I’ve always been worried that knowing how music works will take some of the magic out of listening to it; I don’t want to be mid-way through one of my…

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August 10, 2013 at 1:54 pm | Articles, Video Games | No comment

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