Giaco Furino
Metallica's Kirk Hammett Has Way Too Many Skeletons in His Closet
We spoke with the legendary metal guitarist about his lifelong obsession of collecting horror memorabilia, from vintage toys to old school movie posters.
‘Quest for Glory’ Was the Game That Taught Me Patience
The 'QFG' games still elicit a special, strange, internet 1.0 thrill in me, so I had to speak to its makers, Corey and Lori Ann Cole.
What Marvel's Push Toward Superhero Diversity Really Means
The Marvel universe is changing in inclusive ways, including a female Wolverine and an all-female Avengers. Is this a cynical bid for sales and attention, or something more?
I Spent 29 Hours Watching Marvel Movies in a Pennsylvania Megaplex
I sat through more than a day's worth of big-screen explosions and super-fandom at the Ultimate Marvel Marathon in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.
Of the Top Ten Books Americans Want Banned, Eight Feature Diversity
To grapple with why so many Americans are bent on banning books that have non-white or LGBTQ characters, I spoke with the manager of the reader services department of the New York Public Library.
The New Generation of Sex-Centric Tabletop RPGs
Role-playing games are finally allowing player characters to fall in love and have sex, with decidedly mixed results.
'Blade Runner' Critics and Fans Make Predictions About the Upcoming Sequel
People are freaking out about the forthcoming "Blade Runner 2," even though the plot has yet to be revealed.
Critics React to Neill Blomkamp Directing the New 'Alien' Sequel
The internet's freaking out over the announcement that Neill Blomkamp will direct a new movie in the 'Alien' franchise. I thought I'd ask some reputable sources what they thought about the news.
The Year in Geekdom
Geek out with me as I take a look back at the year's best comics, board games, webseries and gadgets.
These People Spend Thousands on Vintage Halloween Decorations
For them, collecting Halloween decorations is an art.
Board Game Creators Are Making Assloads of Money on Kickstarter
In 2013, games overtook film as the largest Kickstarter category by money pledged.