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Dragon Age: Origins

December 2009

A friend recently asked me, “Will Dragon Age blow me away?” Well, my review of Dragon Age has to start with this caveat: There is very little competition in the serious RPG genre these days.
 
I mean, on Xbox 360 there is Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion as the forerunner. What else has there been? Two Worlds, which I [...]

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Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

December 2003

The Return of the King met my high expectations; tears welled up on at least five occasions. An absolute triumph, and the bittersweet ending to the best films of all time.

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Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

December 2002

I loved FOTR and have seen the SE DVD about 8 times already. And yet, I left The Two Towers a little disappointed, and a little bewildered by all those reviews that claim it is “better” than FOTR. Now, don’t get me wrong — The Two Towers is a fantastic movie. In fact, it’s hard [...]

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Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

December 2001

This is undisputably one of the best films ever made. It is a modern-day adaption of The Lord of the Rings, an intense three hour journey into a vision of the reality of Middle-Earth. As a film in it’s own right, there is little to find fault with. The casting is excellent, the acting is [...]

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