25 Best GameCube Games

The GameCube may have been one of Nintendo’s biggest commercial disappointments, but it had some stunning games. Charming, to say the least. Ad content continues below 24. There was also a very interesting camera function that let players take pictures of enemies. These photos could then be sold to raise money. Players could control single or groups of units, and instruct the AI with basic commands. Your projectiles also changed color, doing more damage to the enemy if the opposite polarity was used....

May 23, 2019 · 2 min · 332 words · Jaime French

Alien: How Its Physical Performances Create a Horror Classic

Many years later, Alien remains a masterpiece of tension thanks to the power of its physical performances. Giger was rightly handed an Oscar for his part in the seductively hideous xenomorph in its various stages. The films story and nightmare imagery is still picked over for its Freudian and feminist subtexts. The aliens barely glimpsed, but we feel its presence because the crew seem so believably scared. This minor epiphany occurred while watching television in a rather cramped French hotel room....

May 23, 2019 · 3 min · 545 words · Rodney Sherman

The Best Game of Thrones Fight Scenes

We count down the best, bloodiest and most plot-significant fights from Game Of Thrones. This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. Warning: contains majorGame of Thronesspoilers. Dont get into any fights. But if you do, win. Ad content continues below Weve gone for a fairly loose definition of fight here. The fight does not have to be to the death, and a surprising number arent. Murder is sometimes more effective than an open attack or duel in the world ofGame Of Thrones....

May 23, 2019 · 4 min · 832 words · Karl Brock

The Alien 3 Story Ideas That Didn’t Make it to the Screen

Alien 3 was released on this date in 1992. We look back at the different versions of the movie we almost saw. This article originally appeared onDen of Geek UK. When the credits rolled on 1986sAliens, the inevitable question from many moviegoers was, What happens next? Ad content continues below A year afterAlienscame out, Cameron was unequivocal about leaving theAlienuniverse behind. I would never be that cruel… In fact,AliensandRidley Scotts originalAlienleftAlien 3s producers in a situation akin to performance anxiety....

May 22, 2019 · 3 min · 478 words · Leonard Medina

Game Of Thrones season 8 on-set diary: Prince of Dorne

Actor Toby Osmond shares his experience playing the new Dornish prince in the Game Of Thrones season 8 finale… Contains plot details for theGame Of Thronesseason eight finale. When you play the game of thrones, you either win or you die. I may sound like a twat but the casting was for one charismatic man and four powerful men. There was a bit of toing and froing before the audition....

May 20, 2019 · 7 min · 1371 words · Richard Carey

Game of Thrones Season 8: Who Lives and Who Dies

Who will survive all the way to the Game of Thrones series finale? Game of ThronesSeason 8marks the end of a journey that began many, many years ago. Decades for the original fans of George R.R. Martins A Song of Ice and Fire. And asGame of Thronesshowrunners David Benioff and D.B. Just remember,valar morghulis. read more: Game of Thrones Who Died at the Battle of Winterfell? Alas, she will always be our favorite monarch (not counting Sansas end shot)....

May 20, 2019 · 3 min · 633 words · Donald Martin

Game of Thrones: The 10 Characters Who Started The War

This article includes majorGame of Thronesspoilers pertaining to all seasons. Eight years in andGame of Thronescan still surprise us to heartbreaking effect. Martin (and thus David Benioff and D.B. And it still hurts. It also raised an interesting question: Who exactly is responsible for this war? So join us as we unpack it all by examiningthe nine characters most responsible for starting the war. Tyrions fire trick could only work once and only on the sea....

May 17, 2019 · 4 min · 654 words · Kayla Burns

The Real History of Game of Thrones: Tyrion Lannister

The not-so-hidden secret about the fantasies of George R.R. Even in the case of Tyrion Lannister, who might feature the yarns biggest heart despite his smaller size. He is both a villain and a hero. A monster and a reformer on the side of the commoners. As king, Richard III founded what would become known decades later as the Court of Requests. And what did he get for his troubles?...

May 17, 2019 · 1 min · 202 words · Stacey Serrano

The Real History of Game of Thrones: The War

Woah, dont think weve all gone crazy! The kind of fairy tale only Kissinger could find happy. It could be a place where things like the Red Wedding would merely indicate that its Tuesday. This house and their Angevin Empire were Frankish transplants that had the most successful direct lineage in British history. That straight line ended with the succession of Richard II. He also was the loser in history....

May 16, 2019 · 2 min · 272 words · Melinda Hoffman

Fleabag Recap: What Happened in Season 1?

Phoebe Waller-Bridges brilliant Fleabag Season 2 premieres on Amazon this week. Heres a rundown of season one. He left this time due to her Barack Obama-related masturbation. She gives herself 48 hours tops before Harry returns. Only intending to injure herself to punish him, she and two other people died in the accident. Over a cigarette, they share their desperate unhappiness. Youre just tipping your prime Claires husband Martin is awful....

May 15, 2019 · 2 min · 277 words · Sylvia Bell

Game of Thrones: 12 Great Guest Appearances

We salute 12 memorable guest spots across Game Of Thrones' seven seasons so far. This article comes fromDen of Geek UK. This article contains majorGame of Thronesspoilers. So here, we celebrate the best of these single chart-stoppers and the actors who play them. Ad content continues below 12. However, her appearance is memorable. read more: Game of Thrones The Wars to Come 10. And boy, did he get his wish....

May 15, 2019 · 1 min · 170 words · Samuel Moreno

Mommie Dearest: The 10 Darkest Moms in Film for Mother’s Day

Its Mothers Day weekend, and were celebrating our family matriarchs atDen of Geek. We cant help but be thankful that the following 10 mothers arent our own. Here is a list of the top 10 scariest, most screwed-up mothers in film. Psycho (1960) Norman Bates mother inPsychois disapproving, overbearing, and old-fashioned. When Marion Crane arrives at the Bates Motel, Mrs. Bates is anything, but accommodating. She also just happens to be deceased....

May 12, 2019 · 4 min · 669 words · Tanya Ponce

50 Underrated DOS Games

This article first appeared at Den of Geek UK. With that extra power unleashed, DOS gaming had me hooked once more. Those games that no one ever seems to mention anymore and that have fallen from memory. You wont findDoomand the like on here, but maybe youll recall one or two others. Ad content continues below It was pretty basic looking, even for an early DOS game. You were a pink square that needed to be controlled around the floorplans of various government buildings....

May 9, 2019 · 10 min · 1953 words · Jacqueline Jones