GI Joe Gets Real

When I was a young kid in the 80’s, there were two icons of toy-dom that stood tall above all others: GI Joe and the Transformers (both interestingly owned by Hasbro).  They were on completely opposite ends of the spectrum - one was a group of badass soldiers, the other was a group of extra-terrestrial [...]


“Ruke, I am your father.”

Can anyone - even non-fans - deny the impact that Star Wars has had on pop culture?  One of my favourite movie scenes is from Clerks 2 (a disappointing sequel in most respects) when some random fanboy dares to try and convince acid-tongued Randall that the Lord of the Rings trilogy is better than Star [...]