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Past articles by David:

15 Years Ago, a Cult Sci-Fi Franchise Made the Best Direct-to-Video Movie Ever

Sometimes a love of the source material can overcome a small budget. → Read More

You Need to Play the Most Iconic Puzzle Game Ever on Nintendo Switch ASAP

Almost 40 years ago, a Soviet engineer made the most influential puzzle video game ever made. → Read More

You Need to Watch Michael Bay's Wildest Action Movie on Netflix ASAP

Will Smith wanted to be an action star. It took a music video director to make it happen. → Read More

You Need to Watch the Most Influential James Bond Movie on HBO Max ASAP

You've played the game. Now watch the movie. → Read More

You need to play the most hardcore sci-fi platformer ASAP

Relive the golden age of classic 16-bit action games in a high-octane quest for revenge in 'Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider.' → Read More

You need to play the most barbaric brawler on Nintendo Switch ASAP

Though it doesn't do anything too novel, 'Golden Axe II' is a fun and spirited retro fantasy beat-'em-up game. → Read More

You need to play the most groundbreaking fighting game ever on Switch ASAP

In an era for fighting games that was largely dominated by Mortal Kombat, 'Virtua Fighter 2' emerged as a challenge through the use of motion capture technology. → Read More

You need to play the best sci-fi brawler on Nintendo Switch Online ASAP

Dodge attacks from gross aliens while waiting for the right moment to burn them to a crisp in this Sega arcade beat 'em up. → Read More

You need to watch the most contentious sci-fi sequel on HBO Max ASAP

No one really wanted to make this movie, but everyone wanted to see it. → Read More

You need to watch Leonardo DiCaprio's most underrated thriller on Netflix ASAP

From Academy Award nominee to obscurity, this blunt but memorable message movie deserves another look. → Read More

20 years ago, Martin Scorsese made his most underrated gangster movie — and his best action scene ever

Flawed but engrossing, this historical picture reveals Scorsese's fascination with the past. → Read More

34 years ago, a forgotten Nintendo masterpiece paved the way for Mario Kart

Nintendo's Hideki Konno is best known for directing the first two Mario Kart games, but one sports game he directed in 1988 remains just as fun to play today. → Read More

40 years ago, an amazing platformer turned Nintendo's biggest franchise on its head

Mario wasn't always a noble hero, and we can't forget his turn as an outright villain in this classic arcade platformer. → Read More

You need to play the best ninja game ever on Nintendo Switch ASAP

Side-scrolling combat games were all the rage on the SNES, but one ninja game took things to the next level with cinematic storytelling. → Read More

You need to watch the most extreme spy thriller on HBO Max before it leaves this week

20 years ago, Vin Diesel tried (and failed) to take on James Bond. But 'XXX' is still worth checking out on HBO Max — while you still can. → Read More

You need to play the most groundbreaking Nintendo game ever on Switch ASAP

Nintendo's tremendous success in the modern gaming industry can be traced back many years to a single brilliant video game. → Read More

You need to play the most underrated Sonic spin-off ever on Nintendo Switch ASAP

Because 'Sonic 3' wouldn't be out in time for the 1993 Holiday season, Sega commissioned a pinball-themed spin-off called 'Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball'. → Read More

You need to watch the most ambitious Star Trek movie on HBO Max ASAP

'Star Trek III: The Search for Spock' is perhaps the most introspective movie the long-running franchise ever produced. Watch it now on HBO Max. → Read More

31 years ago, this spooky Capcom game changed platformers forever

An absolutely punishing video game in terms of difficulty but with delightfully spooky vibes and excellent aesthetics, 'Super Ghouls 'n Ghosts' is a classic. → Read More

You need to watch the most explosive sci-fi movie on HBO Max ASAP

With T3 streaming this week on HBO Max, now is the perfect time to rewatch — or see for the first time — this semi-silly action movie. → Read More