Resident Evil 3 (RE3: Remake) is the latest Resident Evil game released by Capcom, and the latest in a line of remakes Capcom is making of their early RE installments. Play as S.T.A.R.S. (Special Tactics and Rescue Service) officer Jill Valentine, who after the events at the Arklay Mansion, is hell-bent on revealing The Umbrella…
Violence Voyager (2018) Review
Director: Ujicha Two friends, Bobby and Akkun, are looking for a shortcut to a neighboring village when they come across an empty theme park in the middle of the woods. And thus begins the visceral nightmare that is Violence Voyager. Where to start? Violence Voyager is unlike anything I, or probably many American movie-going audiences,…
Real-Life SpiderVerse: A Web of Negotiations
DISNEY AND SONY DIVORCE; SONY WINS CUSTODY OF SPIDER-MAN It was a dream too good to last. About three weeks ago, Sony and Disney hit a wall with their negotiations over the much-beloved wall-crawler. For those that may not know of the complicated mess that is studio rights, here it is. By the time the…
“Silence is Golden.” A Horrendously Hacked Up History of Horror: Silent Era
Welcome, all to your first history lesson on the macabre, the mysterious, and the murderous. That’s right it’s my Horrendously Hacked Up History Of Horror! Today we start simple with the time before talkies and color. It’s the Silent Era kiddos! THE EARLIEST Although the term “horror” wasn’t used to describe the genre until the…
“There are no gods, only monsters.” Between the Darkness (2019) Review
TITLE: Between the Darkness (or Come Said the Night) DIRECTOR: Andres Rovira Father Roy Grady (Lew Temple), daughter Sprout (Nicole Sherman), and son Percy (Tate Birchmore) travel out to their family retreat home on the anniversary of Roy’s oldest daughter Magda’s (Daniela Leon) death. Sprout becomes terrified when she is certain there is a monster…
Game News Week of 8/5
NEW RESIDENT EVIL GAME? Capcom has reached out to members of the Resident Evil Ambassador Program inviting them to playtest a new game in development. The email reads: The requirement of having player experience with a past RE game to sign up for this playtest has led many to speculate this new Capcom game to…
Upcoming plans for Buttery Controller
Hello all, I thought I would give a sneak peek at what’s to come for the site. Content for the month of August may be pretty light, as I will be attending school again for the first time in a couple years, and I will need to put more of my focus into that as…
Woodstock or Bust (2019) Review
Woodstock or Bust (2019) Director: Leslie Bloom If given the chance to chase your dream, would you do it? Most people won’t. For one reason or another, whether money, work, school, or responsibilities, the majority of people living today will not pursue what could make them very happy. I think the operative word here is…
“Video games are bad for you? That’s what they said about Rock ‘n’ Roll.” Video Game Ratings and Children
The rating system in film and video games has always been something I’ve felt very strongly about. I and many others may not always agree with a film rating, but for the most part, I have thought video game ratings have been mostly accurate, in America anyway. I’ll mostly be getting into children and video…
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