Trash Culture
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 | To the best that my memory serves me, The Death of Superman was the first big comic book event that I saw since I started reading comics. Before it even happened, everyone knew that Supes would die at ... |
October 22th, 2010
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 | My kids are teenagers. For those of you not familiar with this malady, one of the main side effects of being a teenager is a secure knowledge that your parents are idiots. So are most adults, with the ex... |
October 13th, 2010
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 | My history with Conan the Barbarian is a bit of a personal one. In addition to instilling morals, saying, "Please," and "Thank you," and all the other values a parent tries to teach their children, ano... |
October 8th, 2010
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 | Some games, they're pretty inoffensive looking. Everybody loves Monopoly when they start out playing board games, but what of those board games that although presented as a fun group activity, just creep... |
September 24th, 2010
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 | Although I’m as much of a sucker for vampires and zombies as the next geek, I can’t really call myself much of a horror buff. As a teenager I was pathetically oversensitive to horror film cliches:... |
August 20th, 2010
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Exhibit A Pictures, 2010
Written and Directed by Alexandre Philippe
A common stereotype of a ‘geek’ is someone who sinks mass amounts of time and money into an interest that has little or no prac... |
May 28th, 2010
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 | Clash of the TitansStarring: Gemma Arterton, Liam Neeson, Sam WorthingtonDirector: Louis LeterrierWarner Brothers PicturesIn Cinemas from Friday 2nd AprilClash of the Titans is a tale of the ultimate str... |
April 2th, 2010
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 | I have the coolest wife in the world. Many of you might dispute that statement, possibly arguing that you, not I, have the coolest wife, but in order to prove my case, I present the following three piece... |
March 10th, 2010
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 | I really like getting these articles out before Oscar nominations come out so it doesn’t look like I’m picking popular movies necessarily. Like say last year I had picked Slumdog Millionaire as my be... |
January 15th, 2010
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 | 40 years after the original summer of love we are now witnessing the Fortress: Ameritrash Year of Love, evidenced by all the new spawns popping up here at F:AT. That's kind of why you're reading a cr... |
January 12th, 2010
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 | I've subtitled this one "The Ameritrash Review of Books" because for various reasons I've been doing a lot of reading lately and spending very little time watching films or playing video games. Well, I h... |
November 9th, 2009
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When I first walked out of thetheater after watching Where the Wild Things Are, I thought I didn’t like it. Hate might be too strong a word, but I was definitely not pleased. Yet I haven’t been abl... |
October 23th, 2009
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 | I've exercised a considerable amount of caution in this review, and I don't think there are any spoilers that could diminish your enjoyment in the least. But if you're one of those, 'don't tell me anythi... |
October 5th, 2009
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 | For as long as I can remember - way, way back before I became interested in other facets of geek culture like Tolkien and sci-fi - I've been fascinated by the myth of vampires. I don't know where it came... |
July 8th, 2009
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Since last Fall, there's been something of a gold rush on iTunes, with large and small software development shops seeking fortune by selling applications at price points between $0.99 and $9.99.... |
June 9th, 2009
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Bill Abner and the rest of the Gameshark boys are out at E3 this week so there's no Cracked LCD. I didn't get to go because they don't cover board games at E3. It turns out that in the war... |
June 4th, 2009
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A lot of good movies come in threes. For Example, Lord of the Rings, the Matrix films, and Pirates in the Caribbean. As we were walking into the theater, and I asked my wife how many ... |
May 26th, 2009
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Something a little different this week, a video game review. I am not a big video gamer anymore. There was a time when I was in front of a playstation or Xbox for 2-3 hours a d... |
May 3th, 2009
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