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by Canelek
July 24, 2014, 5:13 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Comic-Con 2014
Replies: 4
Views: 1824

Re: Comic-Con 2014

Fast & Furious 7
It is simply amazing that people can watch this kind of drivel. I actually saw a few minutes of one of them (not sure which). The dialog, acting and story was exceedingly bad.

That said, I think it would be pretty fun to go to SD Comicon. :)
by Canelek
July 16, 2014, 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wow this site hasn't died yet?
Replies: 25
Views: 9630

Re: Wow this site hasn't died yet?

Hej Wonko! Hur är du? kekekeke
by Canelek
July 2, 2014, 7:33 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: Titanfall
Replies: 93
Views: 18682

Re: Titanfall

Just picked this up for my new XBox One. Went through the tutorial. Pretty interesting even though I will tire of any FPS after a few hours. :)
by Canelek
June 30, 2014, 11:58 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Transformers: Age of Extinction
Replies: 10
Views: 2589

Re: Transformers: Age of Extinction

Hmmm. Well planet of the apes is certainly going to gross more than ninja turtles and anything called Hercules will likely flop. Guardians and Apes ftw. Back to transformers....there will be many more. It simply is a money maker no matter how awful they all are. People will keep buying tickets so......
by Canelek
June 30, 2014, 5:29 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Transformers: Age of Extinction
Replies: 10
Views: 2589

Re: Transformers: Age of Extinction

Well, it is a Michael Bay movie, so not sure how anyone could expect something decent.
by Canelek
June 29, 2014, 4:57 am
Forum: Current Events
Topic: A rich guy speaks out to other rich folk
Replies: 20
Views: 6788

Re: A rich guy speaks out to other rich folk

Orrrrr. Hang out in the middle. Learn something new and stop being a homeless person. Homeless people should be converted to wireless hotspots.
by Canelek
June 25, 2014, 2:03 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: World Cup 2014
Replies: 65
Views: 27505

Re: World Cup 2014

Indeed! Bald is better!

Those boy-band haircuts gots ta go!
by Canelek
June 25, 2014, 3:11 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: World Cup 2014
Replies: 65
Views: 27505

Re: World Cup 2014

I can't wait for the big pillow fight! Every single soccer player is concerned about their hair.
by Canelek
June 23, 2014, 7:31 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Rocksmith 2014
Replies: 18
Views: 7584

Re: Rocksmith 2014

http://www.theriffrepeater.com/

This is the unofficial site for weekly DLC news. Good stuff!
by Canelek
June 16, 2014, 8:14 pm
Forum: Sports
Topic: World Cup 2014
Replies: 65
Views: 27505

Re: World Cup 2014

Some good games for sure. Also, some games with even more whining and flopping than a usual soccer game. Why are soccer players such pussies?

Still, some good games!
by Canelek
June 16, 2014, 4:57 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

In the case of Grey Worm and the handmaiden chick I totally agree. Pretty much everything else (imo) has been an improvement. Keep in mind some narrative needed to change in order to mae the next two seasons work without seeming a huge bore-fest (for most viewers). Let's face it, books 4 and 5 are l...
by Canelek
June 16, 2014, 3:58 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

Crazy season ender and it was paced pretty well. It made up for the boring episode last week! Those skeletons or whatever looked really good. Sure, wall stuff is not the best in the books. But, that was the BA Baracus of movie/TV battles. They cut out all the pov turmoil, why complain? Tidy as fuck...
by Canelek
June 16, 2014, 3:48 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

Not sure if I agree with you here. I thought they did an excellent job of changing the right bits enough to take the story in a better direction. Remember, a ton of shit in the books is just unrequited spitballing. Kind of confused why anyone would be ready to stop watching a series that has yet to ...
by Canelek
June 9, 2014, 7:51 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

Neil Marshall again directed the fuck out of this episode. He had also directed Blackwater. Wonderful crane shot! Really neat battle episode all around. I was particularly impressed by that bigass anchor trap and the giants. Nice mammoth fellas! Unlike the last two seasons, the final episode this se...
by Canelek
May 20, 2014, 4:55 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Guardians of the Galaxy
Replies: 31
Views: 8771

Re: Guardians of the Galaxy

Was able to find the new trailer on YouTube last night, so it is probably gone.

I'm really digging what they are putting out so far. Very Firefly-on-crack. Dig it!
by Canelek
May 19, 2014, 4:31 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Rocksmith 2014
Replies: 18
Views: 7584

Re: Rocksmith 2014

Not really seeing any tuning issues anymore, although it may have just been me not being used to how it likes to have things ring out a certain way. The only issues I have are sometimes it will not pick up particularly low tones when I am playing bass in Drop-D tuning. I have a feeling that this par...
by Canelek
May 19, 2014, 3:41 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Guardians of the Galaxy
Replies: 31
Views: 8771

Re: Guardians of the Galaxy

How many Infinity Stones is it so far in the Marvel Films?

Was reading some synopsis infos since I know jack shit about the comics and noticed the seemingly obvious path to the Infinity Gauntlet.
by Canelek
May 16, 2014, 12:02 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Band Fuse
Replies: 9
Views: 2970

Re: Band Fuse

Correct. Guitar tablature is far easier for the self taught that never learned music.
by Canelek
May 15, 2014, 2:24 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Band Fuse
Replies: 9
Views: 2970

Re: Band Fuse

Well, the company that developed Bandfuse shit the bed (Ryalta I think). No dlc songs since February. Rocksmith continues to add songs and I've gotten used to the format. Hopefully they add a mic option and continue to thrive. It has turned me into a half-decent bass player after years and years of ...
by Canelek
May 9, 2014, 5:59 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)
Replies: 44
Views: 13464

Re: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)

Renewed for Season 2! I still need to see the new Captain Muurica movie to fill in the plot connections.

Also looks like the new show based on the chick from Captain Muurica 1 got greenlit as well. Agent Carter? Or something.
by Canelek
May 9, 2014, 5:57 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Hannibal (2013, NBC Series)
Replies: 14
Views: 3755

Re: Hannibal (2013, NBC Series)

Renewed for Season 3! :D
by Canelek
April 29, 2014, 11:08 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

Most of that episode was some brand new shit. No complaints here as it looks like they are setting up the next couple seasons to move at a less meandering pace than AFFC and ADWD.
by Canelek
April 17, 2014, 1:08 am
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview
Replies: 17
Views: 13810

Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview

I haven't messed with the tiles yet. My "phone" is the ginormous Nokia 1520.
by Canelek
April 16, 2014, 12:14 pm
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview
Replies: 17
Views: 13810

Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview

No issues so far. I like the android reminder slider. Cortana says she is wearing a phone and asks if I like it.
by Canelek
April 16, 2014, 3:35 am
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Citizen
Replies: 37
Views: 12927

Re: Star Citizen

Ah. I posted before reading about the kickstart origins. And yes, this may be a good game for me if I remember it in a year. :)
by Canelek
April 15, 2014, 9:22 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Star Citizen
Replies: 37
Views: 12927

Re: Star Citizen

Interesting. My money game would be a Wing Commander Privateer game (without all the bugs) from the 90s. That game was cool as shit.

I couldn't watch the video very long due to the horrid demo and the crowd noise irritated me before I could mute it... why are they fucking cheering????? Gahhhh
by Canelek
April 15, 2014, 9:10 pm
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview
Replies: 17
Views: 13810

Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview

Ah gotcha, thanks! I was looking at wrong link. In the upgrade process now. It seems like a huge improvement over the bland 8.0.
by Canelek
April 15, 2014, 7:35 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Elder Scrolls Online Beta Sign Up
Replies: 55
Views: 14608

Re: Elder Scrolls Online Beta Sign Up

So...this game any good?
by Canelek
April 15, 2014, 4:57 pm
Forum: Computers/Technology
Topic: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview
Replies: 17
Views: 13810

Re: Windows Phone 8.1 Dev Preview

Isn't there a cost to sign up for Preview for Developer?
by Canelek
April 14, 2014, 8:20 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

Ah yes, that article seems accurate...been a while since I read 'Storm. A couple thoughts: They seem to be advancing the Theon arc quite a bit since he is mainly missing until 'Dance. I like that they added dialog between Cercei and Brienne. Interesting to see what the do with Brienne's 'Feast arc. ...
by Canelek
April 14, 2014, 4:38 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Game of Thrones - Season 4
Replies: 53
Views: 12330

Re: Game of Thrones - Season 4

That episode was one I was waiting on for a long time. Reason being, the book never said who done it...so I was thinking it would be easier to spot once played out visually. I felt after watching the episode, that it was clearly the battered ex who did it. I thought the book pointed to the Tyrells....
by Canelek
April 11, 2014, 2:47 pm
Forum: Current Events
Topic: Water-boarding IS torture
Replies: 113
Views: 33376

Re: Water-boarding IS torture

Funkmasterr wrote:I'm not even going to look back through the thread, but I'd like to take back everything I said that wasn't a direct insult to someone. Thanks for your time.
:lol:

I'd like to add that I realized water-boarding was hilarious when the gang water-boarded Sweet Dee in a urinal.
by Canelek
April 10, 2014, 2:28 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)
Replies: 44
Views: 13464

Re: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)

Fantastic idea to do that! I mean really, it may be the saving grace of the show.
by Canelek
April 10, 2014, 4:14 am
Forum: Consoles
Topic: New Sony MMORPG H1Z1 Announcment
Replies: 6
Views: 1440

Re: New Sony MMORPG H1Z1 Announcment

Man, that has got to be a tough sell. The gaming market is saturated with zombie games. The only decent one, imo, has been dead island. Even that got tired with all the gimmick zombies. Sure, dead rising was fun, but it missed on the survival bit. Then again, I think most folks are just zombied-out.
by Canelek
April 10, 2014, 3:42 am
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)
Replies: 44
Views: 13464

Re: Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (ABC)

While my interest began to wane with all the breaks and a couple boring storylines, the show seems to have finally found an identity in the last few episodes. Now I need to see Captain America 2 apparently. And Winnow, even at the slow points, this show is not nearly as pinnocchio-wooden as Arrow! :p
by Canelek
April 8, 2014, 3:18 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Everquest N E X T
Replies: 35
Views: 11421

Re: Everquest N E X T

I knew that! I just didn't care for it. At least now I know I would not like Minecraft either. :)
by Canelek
April 8, 2014, 1:23 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Everquest N E X T
Replies: 35
Views: 11421

Re: Everquest N E X T

This building/creation style doesn't suit me too well. Hope to get a beta invite for the real game though!
by Canelek
April 7, 2014, 6:15 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Hobbit Trailer
Replies: 63
Views: 15575

Re: Hobbit Trailer

About the same for me. Although I really enjoyed the LOTR and Hobbit novels both as a child and as an adult, I am not that much of a stickler to source material if the film product is excellent...or very good, even.

Fuck it! Bring on the extend-o versions!
by Canelek
April 6, 2014, 7:49 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Everquest N E X T
Replies: 35
Views: 11421

Re: Everquest N E X T

Yeah I downloaded and played for twenty minutes or so. Didn't have enough shit to craft a claim flag so got bored and logged out. May try later this week.
by Canelek
March 27, 2014, 2:47 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Diablo 3!!
Replies: 288
Views: 79184

Re: Diablo 3!!

Aslanna wrote:What's a "miir"??!
I believe that is the affectionate nickname for 'Ladyboy' in Toronto.

I may be wrong, however. :D
by Canelek
March 25, 2014, 1:46 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Vikings (History Channel Original Series)
Replies: 12
Views: 3867

Re: Vikings (History Channel Original Series)

Yeah, Ragnar can be a bit of a dick! Otherwise, I really like the actor's charisma.

Floki and the "priest" (forgot his name) are my favorites.

I am current in season two, so I'll not spoilerizate. I will say that it continues to get better and better!
by Canelek
March 25, 2014, 1:31 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Neverwinter
Replies: 121
Views: 39096

Re: Neverwinter

Heard about the split shot nerf. That is really the only reason to play a HR (as far as I can tell). 15-25% would be more reasonable, not that the skill is too OP. As for the "AAs" if it is just additional power points to max out existing powers, well, that is fucking stupid! Every class h...
by Canelek
March 24, 2014, 8:41 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: Vikings (History Channel Original Series)
Replies: 12
Views: 3867

Vikings (History Channel Original Series)

I finally got around to catching up on this (currently in Season 2). When I first heard about this show (and where it lives on TV) I was very skeptical since, well, it's fucking history Channel. Holy damn shitwow, what a fun show! Gritty and violent, and even humorous. Really solid acting and story ...
by Canelek
March 24, 2014, 8:33 pm
Forum: Movies/DVD/TV
Topic: True Detective
Replies: 6
Views: 3067

Re: True Detective

Saw the first episode and liked it. Think I'll watch the rest when I finally watch the last couple House of Cards Season 2 episodes.
by Canelek
March 23, 2014, 9:20 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Neverwinter
Replies: 121
Views: 39096

Re: Neverwinter

Not really a complaint as these dailies are fairly painless, as you stated. I just need regular shit to do or I get bored. Tactical solo boss farming in eq,eq2 was great. Hopefully they diversify gear in never winter if not already. Best leveling time in a mmo but falls a bit flat at cap!
by Canelek
March 21, 2014, 7:34 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Neverwinter
Replies: 121
Views: 39096

Re: Neverwinter

I've never been much for dailies or highly-repetitive tasks.

I remember I was doing rather well crafting blue pants and shirts and selling them on AH. Will need to see if that is still viable.
by Canelek
March 21, 2014, 4:45 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Neverwinter
Replies: 121
Views: 39096

Re: Neverwinter

Yeah, that adds AAs or the like I think. Would be a decent reason to play the CW (favorite) or TR again. Messing around with the ranger atm. Pretty decent. Forgot I spent most of my AD on tradeskill booster packs, so trying to remember how to quickly make AD... really sad they have only added the on...
by Canelek
March 21, 2014, 3:49 pm
Forum: Video Game General Discussion
Topic: Neverwinter
Replies: 121
Views: 39096

Re: Neverwinter

Still playing?

Just started up again yesterday...
by Canelek
March 21, 2014, 4:45 am
Forum: Consoles
Topic: VR Gaming
Replies: 248
Views: 67367

Re: VR Gaming

Lawnmower Man.
by Canelek
March 19, 2014, 2:16 pm
Forum: Consoles
Topic: VR Gaming
Replies: 248
Views: 67367

Re: VR Gaming

I've been dreaming of this day since I saw Lawnmower Man...