Movie of the Year: 2001 – The Final Battle

Movie of the Year: 2001 Finale The Taste Buds are ready to decide on 2001’s Movie of the Year! Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, non-binary folks, people who prefer not to be addressed at all–wait, not you–the time has come to crown the champion of 2001, a year that is solely known for the…

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Movie of the Year: 2018 – State of the Franchise

Movie of the Year 2018: State of the Franchise   The Taste Budz discuss how the key franchises in film are performing. 2018 was doubtless a year in which franchises dominated the box office. Marvel seems to release a new movie every six minutes. There are so many Star Wars movies they had to make…

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WHAT TYPE OF FANBOY ARE YOU?

WHAT TYPE OF FANBOY ARE YOU? In which PopFilter helps you out in trying to decide which one single route of pop culture consumer is best for you. What types of books do you like? A) Harry Potter B) Game of Thrones C) Marvel Comics D) Doctor Who What type of movies of television shows do you like? A)…

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TOP TEN – RABID FANDOMS

TOP TEN – RABID FANDOMS Doctor Who/Whovians In its 50 year history Doctor Who’s evolution has gone through some interesting phases; what was originally considered a silly sci-fi clunker by the BBC became a beloved Saturday night tradition for generations of British families before traipsing across the pond to rise as an underground cult hero…

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This Week In Nerd

Top 10 Nerd Moments of 2013 10) Bill Nye on Dancing with the Stars Do you remember watching Bill Nye the Science Guy on the Disney Channel?? I definitely do. Imagine my surprise when I saw ol’ Bill on Season 17 of Dancing with the Stars. Now, he wasn’t very good and was eliminated on…

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I Will Believe Anything You Tell Me

The Big Dirty Article “I Will Believe Anything You Tell Me” by Tim Appelbaum I enjoy a well told story. Whether it’s through a novel, video game, film, or a game of Dungeons and Dragons, if you create a world, I’ll buy into it. That being said, if you have inconsistency within the world that…

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SUCK MY DISC

DOUBLEFISTED EDITION!!! In which two people review the new-to-DVD The Hunger Games, one who hasn’t read the books, and one who has. HAS NOT READ THE BOOKS: ** (out of ****) It’s becoming more and more clear just how big the hole is in the world of pop culture that was left by the ending…

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Am I Right, Ladies? Fictional Guys That Make My Ovaries Shrivel Part Two

My previous post on un-appealing fictional men seemed to cause some discussion, so why not find a few more ovary-shrivelers? Jim Halpert,  The Office Once upon a time in the early seasons, Jim Halpert was cute, smart, and helplessly in love with his best friend Pam. We were all rooting for her to break up…

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