Everything Action was back in Syracuse, NY, for RetroGameCon’s biggest event ever. Now three days long, the convention brought retro games, arcades, music, vendors, a panel, special guests, and more to Upstate NY, and Zach and Chris were there for all three days. Check out everything we experienced. History of RGC From simple beginnings to […]

This October the Gamebox 2.0 gave us a few tricks and plenty of treats. We got to reunite with some old friends on the baseball diamond for Backyard Baseball ’97, went Beyond Shadowgate for the sequel to the NES adventure game, combined tactics and deck building in Dark Sky, and unleashed our inner Bridezilla in Lethal Wedding. Check out everything we played this month below.

Sony’s Marvel Universe continues to flounder as the Venom trilogy comes to a messy and rushed ending in Venom: The Last Dance. Picking up from the end of Venom: Let There Be Carnage (and Eddie/Venom’s cameo in Spider-Man: No Way Home), Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and Venom (also Hardy) are fugitives wanted for the murder […]

The recently released Smile 2 does exactly what a good sequel should: it takes what worked in the first movie and ramps it up to new levels. Naomi Scott takes over the lead role as Skye Riley,  a troubled pop superstar on the verge of starting a big comeback tour.  While trying to get some […]

2019’s Joker was an interesting spin on a classic comic character and a stylish throwback to 70s Scorsese griminess that found its way to an Oscar win for Joaquin Phoenix and over 1 billion dollars at the box office.  Joker: Folie à Deux is one of the most baffling sequels in recent memory. It feels […]

As we get into a cozy fall season, the games we played this month haven’t slowed down the fun. For this month of Gamebox 2.0, we hit the borderline of madness in Edge of Sanity, battled zombies in Blood Purge, fought unholy abominations in Immortal Hunters, and gunned down some meaty invaders in Iron Meat. Check out everything we played this month below.

Dave Bautista battles a rogue’s gallery of colorful assassins in the over-the-top new action movie The Killer’s Game, which came out last weekend in theaters. Bautista plays Joe Flood, one of the, if not the, greatest assassin in the world.  Falling for a dancer, Maizie (Sofia Boutella), Joe wants out of the “killer’s game,” but […]

Taking a cue from recent movies like M3GAN and 90s domestic thrillers like The Hand That Rocks the Cradle, Megan Fox is a robotic housekeeper who goes out of control in Subservience. Michele Morrone stars as Nick, whose wife Maggie (Madeline Zima) has been hospitalized waiting for a heart transplant. Overwhelmed with the stress of […]

Over 35 years since the original movie, Michael Keaton finally returns as the Ghost with the Most in the long-anticipated sequel to Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice. Taking place in the present day, Lydia Deetz (Winona Ryder) is now a reality TV host with a teenage daughter, Astrid (Jenna Ortega), and a boyfriend/manager, Rory (Justin Theroux).  When Lydia’s […]

Due to recent website issues we were delayed in showing what the world of video games had for us in August.  We entered VR for an homage to the classic Point Blank series, On Point, and played the sequel to the brutally hard action platformer Volgarr the Viking, a fantastical adventure 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea with Verne: The Shape of Fantasy, journeyed into the Dark and Deep and more!

Horror director Fede Álvarez brings his penchant for visceral gore to the latest entry in the Alien franchise while also completely nailing the look and style first established in the 1979 Ridley Scott classic.