MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Cube 2: Hypercube
MOTS-O-Ween hops into a hypercube to ponder the tesseracts of characters, dimensions of script, and entropy of plot.
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MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Leprechaun Back 2 Tha Hood
MOTS-O-Ween takes a left-turn into a wall as we count the reasons to avoid “Leprechaun Back 2 Tha Hood.” There’s no gold at the end of this rainbow.
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MOTS-O-Ween 2017: Army of Darkness
MOTS-O-Ween continues its journey into the absurd with beer, boomsticks and Bruce Campbell in our discussion of Sam Raimi’s “Army of Darkness” (aka “Bruce Campbell vs the Army of Darkness” aka “Army of Darkness: The Medieval Dead”).
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Syntax Error: The Neuroscience of Fear
SE caps off with the traditional seasonal salute to horror, this year framed via an article that melds aspects of neuroscience with survival horror design.
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Bon MOTS: Blade Runner 2049
10/9/2017
A threesome of MOTS minds gathers to discuss a threesome of artificial intelligences and many other standout elements from Blade Runner 2049, the long-awaited sequel to the highly influential original.
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Syntax Error: Writing “Good” Evil
SE attempts to debate the nuances of writing a game story from the perspective of the bad guys, framed through an interview via Rock Paper Shotgun with the narrative designer of recent CRPG, Tyranny.
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Bon MOTS: IT (2017)
Bon MOTS face their childhood fears and come out the other side with high praise for the latest 2017 film version of Stephen King’s classic, IT.
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Syntax Error: Platformers
SE jumps back into its genre coverage this season, this time around focusing on platformers with a few puzzler-related elements thrown in.
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Syntax Error: Games & Cultural Engagement
SE looks at the intriguing data contained in an analysis of a recent survey regarding the effect playing video games may have on cultural and intellectual propensities. And then proceeds to go mad discussing the results.
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