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A screenshot from the trailer for Red Sonja with the title of the movie in bold red serif letters with a depth perspective effect

You Must Learn to Like Men: Why Red Sonja (1985) Is the Way It Is

By Orrin Grey • March 30th, 2026

Some things work, though.

A screenshot from the trailer for Excalibur where Arthur in full armor is grasping the legendary sword from the hands of the Lady in the Lake

The Stuff of Future Memory: Speedrunning Arthurian Myth with Excalibur (1981)

By Orrin Grey • March 20th, 2026

Vividly weird to look at.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A photograph of two clay minis from Necromolds a purple bug guy and a green lizard that is about to get smooshed

Smash ‘Em: Necromolds and the Power of a Good Idea Done Well

By Orrin Grey • March 17th, 2026

Molds for making gribbly little monsters out of Play-Doh and then smushing them.

Nonhuman Meditations
Mabel Pines meets a rainbow-maned unicorn in an episode of the animated series Gravity Falls.

Sensing and Leaving the Unicorn Trap

By Alyssa Wejebe • March 13th, 2026

Even when I was little, I could tell that when it came to unicorns and dragons, unicorns were pushed onto girls, and dragons were meant for boys.

The title screen for Saga of the Phoenix from the trailer with text of the title in red on black with a lightning bolt in the middle

Life in the Human World is Far from Perfect: Watching Saga of the Phoenix (1989) Without Knowing What’s Going On

By Orrin Grey • January 8th, 2026

The Hell Virgin is actually a pretty good-natured sort.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A photograph of two Conan board game boxes, both featuring the shirtless warrior, but one he's facing an army of enemies and the other he stands over their corpses as the sun sets

The Age of High Adventure: Conan on the Tabletop

By Orrin Grey • July 14th, 2025

For a long time, Conan was probably the second most recognizable fantasy property around.

I Played It, Like, Twice...
A mashup of the boxes for Hybrid and Claustrophobia, with stylized typefaces, big guys with guns, blue and red and green all over the place

Versus Mode: Claustrophobia x Hybrid

By Orrin Grey • June 13th, 2025

So, which one’s the winner? I dunno, I haven’t actually played either of them!

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