Archive for March, 2009

The Joker’s Origins

Seeing as The Dark Knight has been held as the ultimate Batman movie and Ledger as the ultimate Joker, a lot of new Batman fans have emerged in the process. Unfortunately, these people know Batman only through the mainstream movies. But there is so much more both to Batman and the Joker in the comic [...]

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

6 “Captain Planet” episodes you probably don’t remember

The 90s were a simpler time… The USSR has just fallen, Lara Croft’s luscious pixilated woman-meats were helping a whole generation of boys discover themselves, and Ted Turner tried to teach us a lesson about protecting the environment via a Saturday morning cartoon. That show, was Captain Planet, a tale of 5 teenagers with attitude [...]

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

The 3 Most Cruel Chinese Dishes

Many cultures disagree on what makes a meal whole. Indians favour spices, Americans will deep fry and put ketchup on just about anything while the Japanese prefer their food as naturally tasting as possible, preferably served on a naked lady. And then, there are the Chinese who made it their mission to make their food [...]

Monday, March 30th, 2009