Daily Archives: February 5, 2013

When bad interfaces do good things

To run in Red Dead Redemption, you can hold down the X button. It’s more like a determined trot. But to really run, you have to mash the X button repeatedly. Which is a distinctly Rockstar idiosyncrasy. I’m pretty sure … Continue reading

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The best thing you’ll see all month: The Liability

Tim Roth’s first movie was 1984′s The Hit, in which he played a hitman too hot under the collar for his own good, paired with the world weary and wiser John Hurt. If The Hit had turned out differently, The … Continue reading

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The 23 worst things you’ll see all week: ABCs of Death

ABCs of Death, a wretched horror anthology in which 26 directors around the world were each given a letter of the alphabet to use as the basis for a short film, captures what it’s like to be a fan of … Continue reading

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