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Movies, Games, and Whatever Else Comes to Mind
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Drifting – A Story – Part 8
It is possible to return, but nothing will be the same.
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Fright Week Films: Crystal Lake (2026)
The Friday the 13th franchise is one of my comfort watch collections. They are campy flicks where you know what to expect but still get enough mystery around the character of Jason to feed the imagination. They are slasher horror films with supernatural roots. Peacock’s Crystal Lake is a prequel series that goes back to…
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Fright Week Films: Evil Dead (2013)
I cannot claim to be a die-hard Evil Dead fan. I have seen the original and Evil Dead II, and I stuck with Ash vs Evil Dead for a bit, but I do not know the ins and outs of the lore or even much outside the basics of how the films connect. The new…
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Drifting – A Story – Part 7
Theories and truths are tested while the crew of The Orange Nightingale gets bad news. Rash actions lead to surprises in the mist.
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Drifting – A Story – Part 6
Desmond finds familiar faces in unfamiliar surroundings while the crew of The Orange Nightingale starts an education in the future.
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Saturday Morning Cinema: Happy Death Day
You may watch the trailer and come away with low expectations. That was me, and I did not expect to be surprised by a movie combining slasher and time loop tropes. Alas, I was.
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Drifting – A Story – Part 5
Intruders assault The Orange Nightingale, and the crew struggles to discern friend from foe while their situation takes several unexpected turns.
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Saturday Morning Cinema: Halloween (1978)
1978’s Halloween is one of my favorite scary movies. While I’ve watched it enough to neutralize any of the “scare”, it’s a film to be appreciated for its legacy. The look, movements, and invincibility of Michael Myers is synonymous with Halloween.
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Drifting – Interlude
A peek 10 years in the future uncovers another piece for the Orange Nightingale puzzle, leaving curious minds asking more questions than can be answered.
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Drifting – A Story – Part 4
The Orange Nightingale’s voyage intercepts the past while its own reality remains in question. Captain Parker Bore tries to get answers from an unexpected visitor. And even though a storm no longer sits on the horizon, threats approach.
