Month: February 2016
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Rise of the Tomb Raider: Part II: when nothing Rises.
This article most certainly has spoilers Intro Rise of the Tomb Raider is a marvelous game as it is an adventure of exploring.However as a story it isn’t that great, not because it isn’t told in a marvelous way, in fact it is, but because the final doesn’t follow from what went before. We never…
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Rise of Tomb Raider: Part I: the cast.
Index Intro The cast Lara Jonah Jacob Konstantin Ana Sofia Intro I really like the rebooted Lara Croft character as she is far more a ‘person’ than any of the previous versions of her. The Lara Croft of this series is even a more likable character than the one from the movies, which was more a…
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Rise of the Tomb Raider:A quick guide.
Edited version: 28-2-2016: cleaned up some text, added more. Index Intro Flow of the game Do resources respawn? Can I go back to an area I already visited before to explore more? Are there enough Byzantine coins in the game? Do I need to buy equipment? Do you have any thoughts on the weapons? How…
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Movie review: Colombiana
I would contend that almost any story is a voyage – often a mental one, if not always – and not seldom expressed in a physical one, where the protagonists move from one place to the next as a mirror to their mental journey in which they travel from one state to the other. Just…
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Movie review: Best of Enemies
While Best of Enemies is a documentary it could have easily been turned into a movie as it views like a dramatic story that works towards a climax at the end of the ten head on collisions between the progressive liberal Gore Vidal and the (neo) conservative William F. Buckley. The exchanges are cloaked as…
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