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Underrated Classics: ‘Gremlins’

December 6, 2016Owen Johnson

This was filmed on the same set as “Back to the Future.” (Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures) Owen Johnson Connector Staff Like last year’s “Krampus,” “Gremlins” is a strange mix between horror and comedy, as well as Christmas and Halloween themed… Continue Reading →

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Underrated Classic: “Galaxy Quest”

November 22, 2016Owen Johnson

“Galaxy Quest” was first conceived as a science-fiction film called “Captain Starshine” back in 1997. (Courtesy of Dreamworks Pictures) Owen Johnson  Connector Staff In the 1990s, after the outpour of parody films by people like Mel Brooks and the Zucker brothers… Continue Reading →

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Top 10 NCAA basketball throwback jerseys

November 15, 2016Alexander J. Salucco 1 Comment

Bill Walton won two consecutive NCAA Championships at UCLA. (Courtesy of ncaa.com) Alexander J. Salucco Connector Editor A quarter-length sleeve shirt and knee-length padded pants – imagine Lebron James barreling down the lane in that. In the early 1900s, that was… Continue Reading →

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‘Air Bud:’ What were they thinking?

November 15, 2016Owen Johnson 1 Comment

“Air Bud” made $30 million during it’s initial release. (Courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures) Owen Johnson Connector Staff There is an episode of “The Simpsons” where Krusty the Klown decides to run a new cartoon in place of Itchy and… Continue Reading →

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Classic game review: ‘Yugioh: Forbidden Memories’

November 1, 2016Shane Foley 1 Comment

Shane Foley  Connector Editor Some gamers have described certain titles as being comparable to “work.” Anybody who has done the artifact hunt in “Metroid Prime” can relate. Some games, as fun as they are, have certain aspects that require the… Continue Reading →

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Classic Game Review: ‘Digimon World 3’

September 20, 2016Shane Foley

There are multiple Mega-Digivolution forms available including Sakuyamon(featured above). (Photo courtesy of Bandai Entertainment) Shane Foley Connector Editor Role playing games, or RPGs for short, can prove to be one of the most difficult genres to create a video game… Continue Reading →

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Classic Game Review: ‘Mario Kart: Double Dash’

September 13, 2016Shane Foley

Mario Kart: Double Dash was the fourth entry in the Mario Kart series, which began back in 1992. (Photo courtesy of Nintendo) Shane Foley Connector Editor For Nintendo fans, “Mario Kart” games have become as expected as the rise and… Continue Reading →

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Classic Game Review: ‘Kirby Air Ride’

April 19, 2016Shane Foley

Kirby rides dragoon, a secret vehicle only playable in City Mode. (Courtesy of Nintendo) Shane Foley Connector Editor Both reviewers and fans in general tend to have very strong attachments to Nintendo Gamecube games. It seems as though there is… Continue Reading →

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