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"The Kill Point" – Another Perspective

August 19, 2007 by drscotto

We were so enamored with being sent a copy of The Kill Point from Spike TV, we decided to write two separate reviews of the show. I watched the three episodes that were sent to Critical-Hits this weekend, separate from The Game to not be influenced by his opinion. (I actually watched them on my […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television

Review: The Bourne Ultimatum

August 6, 2007 by drscotto

This weekend I had a chance to see the final movie of the Matt Damon is a Badass trilogy, better known as The Bourne Ultimatum. I am unexplainably compelled to watch trilogies, and I was no different with respect to Bourne. Here is a relatively spoiler-free review of this movie. In the final chapter of […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews

NerdNews Rundown

May 25, 2007 by drscotto

Despite being currently infatuated with the recent Pirates movie, I am bringing one final news rundown to you before I head out for the weekend.  As such, here is a pirate-free news report. He-Man Movie Planned Dark Horizons is reporting that Warner Brothers is planning a live action movie entitled “Masters of the Universe.”  The […]

Filed Under: News

Shiver me Timbers, Pirates be a Hit!

May 25, 2007 by drscotto

The newest hyped movie to hit the theatres is Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. This movie is the third installment in the series and features all the prominent cast members from the first two films. Pirates is predicted to rival the record setting box office numbers made by Spiderman 3 just a […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews

Heroes and 24 End Seasons on Vastly Different Notes

May 23, 2007 by drscotto

Now that a few days have gone by since their conclusions on Monday night, let us reflect back on the season for two of the best shows on television. NBC’s Heroes and Fox’s 24 are in direct competition with each other, as they both air Monday nights at 9:00pm EST. Before we ask the question […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Television

NerdNews Rundown

May 21, 2007 by drscotto

Hello fellow lovers of “NerdNews.” Here is the most interesting news surrounding the entertainment and technology industries to start the week. Get More of Jack Bauer… Online! Degree (yes, the deodorant) is sponsoring a website called DayZero. Beginning today, this website will feature a short flash animated adventure starring your favorite CTU operative and mine, […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Television, Video Games

Tech News Now

April 11, 2007 by drscotto

Here is the latest news in the world of technology. Sony has announced that it will no longer make the 20 gigabyte version of the PS3. All in all, this does not really matter, because this version of the PS3 was severely handicapped when compared to the 60 gigabyte model. Still, gamers no longer have […]

Filed Under: News

For the Intellectual Who Loves Comics!

April 10, 2007 by drscotto

On rare occasions, work that I complete in classroom studies becomes worth recommending to others. This is one such occasion. Scott McCloud, a writer and scholar of comics, released a black and white graphic novel entitled Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art in 1993. Within the pages, McCloud guides the reader through a thorough understanding of […]

Filed Under: Comics, Librarian's Tome

Turtle Power!

April 6, 2007 by drscotto

We’ve spent so much time here at Critical-Hits in awe over the wonder that is 300 for the past couple of weeks, that we critically failed in bringing coverage on a different movie. A movie that does not rely on eight pack abs and buns of steel to appeal to its audience. Enough of that. […]

Filed Under: Movies

Review: Guitar Hero II

April 5, 2007 by drscotto

With a little practice, you can become the next Slash, Hendrix, or Peter Frampton! Well, at least in your own mind. Fresh off the success of Guitar Hero, Red Octane has released the first sequel to the highly acclaimed game. Guitar Hero II features new songs, more songs, new venues, and new characters. The Xbox […]

Filed Under: Reviews, Video Games

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    Scott one day hopes to make a great lay-down against Phil Helmuth using his own chips, then show his hand to make him tilt. He writes about Poker and TV.

    Email: drscotto@gmail.comWeb: http://drscotto.livejournal.com/

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