Riding the Backlog - Super Mario RPG (Part 10)

By Chris Pranger Session 10: Monstro Town to Nimbus Land Exercise is hard! However, I hit a pretty important milestone, or at least one that felt monumentous for me. When jogg…

Riding the Backlog - Super Mario RPG (Part 9)

By Chris Pranger Session 9: Land’s End to Monstro Town Things are about to get crazy, and that’s saying a lot considering just how crazy Super Mario RPG has been up to this point. In re…

Riding the Backlog - Super Mario RPG (Part 8)

By Chris Pranger Session 8: Johnny Jones to Yaridovich Darling it’s better down where it’s wetter. That’s what Sebastian the crab in The Little Mermaid says anyway. Is it really bett…

Letterboxd Review: Dementia 13 (1963)

I always advocate for looking at a storied director's early work. Spielberg's made-for-television thriller Duel , for example. Christopher Nolan's efficient, moody little fea…

Media Sandwich Ep. 9 - Youtuber Liaison

Chris talks about his experience at Portland Retro Gaming Expo, including his panel on Localization. More game news, including the Red Dead Redemption 2 "crunch time" discussio…

Riding the Backlog - Super Mario RPG (Part 7)

By Chris Pranger Session 7: Seaside to Johnny Jones I have begun nightly yoga sessions followed up by occasionally jogging. It seemed like the correct thing to do since any new life change …

Crossing the Stream: Part 65 - "Superstore" Sn 2

I continue to hold my position at around 45 to 48 pounds lost. And until otherwise noted, I think I'm done doing any serious lifting. I'm going to stick with  cardio and small weigh…

Letterboxd Review: Darkness Falls (2003)

I remember very distinctly how much derision flew at this film when it first released. Middle school boys are a really tough sell on any horror movie that fails to appeal to their more b…

Crossing the Stream: Part 64 - "Maniac" Eps 1-10

I honestly can't tell if the last week went by in slow-motion, or in fast-forward. I've been working a lot of extra hours, and now that the fall season is in full swing, I'm lea…

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