Tag Archives: 80s

Indie adventures: “Technobabylon” (PC)

Posted on November 18, 2015 by nufafitc

Cyberpunk stories aren’t new in the adventure game genre, and the retro pixel look isn’t, either. So does Technocrat Games‘ Technobabylon have different qualities to make it stand apart and fit in the Wadjet Eye Games indie catalog? Technobabylon (PC) … Continue reading →

Posted in Game reviews, Gaming | Tagged 80ies, 80s, A.I., addict, adventure, adventure game, artificial intelligence, Charlie Regis, co-op, cultural, cyberpunk, cyberspace, DRM-free, freedom, gaming, genetics, GOG, Good Old Games, gore, graphic violence, identity, indie, indie games, instrumental, internet, internet culture, jargon, Latha Sesame, Max Lao, net addict, PC, personal freedom, point-and-click adventure, puzzles, rock, satire, sci-fi, science, scientific talk, self-expression, sexuality, social, society, Steam, storytelling, Technobabylon, Technocrat Games, technology, Telltale Games, The Walking Dead, The Walking Dead: Season One, violence, Wadjet Eye Games | 3 Comments

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 5: “Hatchet I-III”

Posted on October 29, 2015 by nufafitc

The slasher genre has always been around, but not as prominent as in the 80s. Director Adam Green tried to bring back the American horror with his Hatchet series, a perfect fit for our change of tone in the Halloween … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie reviews, Movies | Tagged 80s, Adam Green, blood, Candyman, chainsaw, comedy, Crowley, Danielle Harris, Fred Krueger, Freddy, Freddy Krueger, Friday the 13th, gore, gory, Gremlins, guts, Halloween, Hatchet, horror, House of 1000 Corpses, Jason, Jason Voorhees, Kane Hodder, movie, New Orleans, parody, Parry Shen, Robert Englund, scary, scary movie, scream queen, Sid Haig, slasher, splatter, Tony Todd, Victor Crowley, Zach Galligan | 7 Comments

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 3: “Friday the 13th I-X and remake”

Posted on October 27, 2015 by nufafitc

For many critics, the Friday the 13th series is where the horror genre got its bad name and in particular the slasher genre its bad reputation from, but it also got a cult following. So what’s behind the series about … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie reviews, Movies | Tagged 3D, 80s, A Nightmare on Elm Street, action, Adam Marcus, aliens, blood, Body Snatchers, camp, Camp Crystal Lake, campy, CGI, cinema, Crystal Lake, Danny Steinmann, Friday the 13th, Friday the 13th Part 2, Friday the 13th Part III, Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood, Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, Friday the 13th: A New Beginning, Friday the 13th: The Final Chapter, gore, guts, Halloween, hockey, horror, James Cameron, Jason, Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday, Jason Lives: Friday the 13th Part VI, Jason Vorhees, Jason X, Jim Isaac, John Carl Buechler, Joseph Zito, Leprechaun, Leprechaun in Space, Marcus Nispel, Michael Bay, Michael Meyers, New York, pop outs, R-rated, remake, Rob Hedden, sci-fi, Sean S. Cunningham, slasher, Steve Miner, teenagers, Terminator, terror, terror cinema, Tom McLoughlin, trash, violence, Vorhees | 16 Comments

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 2: “A Nightmare on Elm Street 1-7 and remake”

Posted on October 26, 2015 by nufafitc

Of course horror director Wes Craven didn’t just do the Scream series. He also introduced the world of scary cinema to child and dream/nightmare murderer Fred Krueger. Even if he only directed two movies, the others are worth mentioning as … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie reviews, Movies | Tagged 3D, 80s, 90s, A Nightmare on Elm Street, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master, A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge, action, Alice, blood, blu-ray, CGI, Chuck Russell, cinema, Cliffhanger, comedy, comic, comic book, Die Hard, Die Hard 2, drama, dream, Dream Warriors, DVD, Elm Street, Fred Krueger, Freddy, Freddy’s Dead, Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare, Freddy’s Revenge, funny, gore, guts, Halloween, Harryhausen, Heather Langenkamp, home cinema, horror, Jack Sholder, Johnny Depp, Krueger, Lisa Wilcox, m, metafiction, Michael Bay, Miko Hughes, movie, movies, Nancy, New Line, New Line Cinema, New Nightmare, nightmare, nostalgia, original, Patricia Arquette, Pet Sematary, pop, Rachel Talalay, Real 3D, REDRUM, remake, Renny Harlin, Robert Englund, Robert Shaye, rock, Samuel Bayer, scary, scary movie, Scream, sequel, Shakespeare, skeleton, slasher, soap opera, soundtrack, special effects, Stephen Hopkins, stop-motion, storytelling, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Dream Child, The Dream Master, The Final Nightmare, The Shining, TV, videogame, Warner Bros., Wes Craven, Wizard Master | 10 Comments

Game release: “Minecraft: Story Mode – Ep. 1: The Order of the Stone” (PC, Xbox 360/One, PS3/4)

Posted on October 15, 2015 by nufafitc

Telltale Games have tried their hands on many movie, book, and comic licences. But with Minecraft: Story Mode they also show their love for games that doesn’t necessarily tell a great story in the first place. I’ve never played Minecraft, … Continue reading →

Posted in Game release news, Gaming | Tagged 80s, adventure, adventure game, comic, Corey Feldman, DRM-free, game, GOG, Good Old Games, horror, LEGO, Microsoft, Minecraft, Minecraft: Story Mode, Mojang, movie, open-world, PC, point-and-click adventure, PS3, PS4, puzzles, Sony, Steam, storytelling, Telltale Games, Xbox 360, Xbox One | 2 Comments

Tag Archives: 80s

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 5: “Hatchet I-III”

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 3: “Friday the 13th I-X and remake”

Halloween 2015 Movie Special, Day 2: “A Nightmare on Elm Street 1-7 and remake”

Game release: “Minecraft: Story Mode – Ep. 1: The Order of the Stone” (PC, Xbox 360/One, PS3/4)

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