TheRetroCritic

My ongoing quest to get "good" at Beetlejuice on NES continues... For Part 1: CLICK HERE

The Fast And The Furious franchise got its 8th instalment this year with The Fate Of The Furious , another action-packed, star-studded rollercoaster ride which promised an even bigger scale, crazier set-pieces, a new intimidating villain and some unexpected twists and turns.  The film opens with a street race, something that helped make this franchise popular early on, as Dominic Toretto (Vin Diesel) makes a point by racing someone in a juiced-up relic that's slowly falling apart. It's corny and completely ridiculous but it's a welcome homage to those films' relatively humble beginnings. This is as sensible as it gets in this movie, believe it or not, as the plot that soon unfolds only gets sillier and sillier. The Fast And The Furious movies have made a point to attempt to jump the shark higher and higher each time and it's somehow paid off with audiences flocking to each new instalment. Series veteran Vin Diesel plays a villain of sorts in this one as ev

I finally talk about The Furious F8.

I talk about new reboot/spin-off/whatever 24: Legacy . This Vlog occurs in real time.

My review of Bart Simpson's Escape From Camp Deadly . That game can eat my shorts.

The new teaser's here, folks. And it looks pretty sweet.

I talk at length about Marvel's Jessica Jones Netflix series.

I talk briefly about the first two seasons of Better Call Saul .

I finally end my lifelong trend of drinking fake Cola.

I check out the new Thor: Ragnarok and IT trailers.