By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 20, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Wrestling, Video Games
This review was originally written on December 20, 2004 I Hope You Like Playing 1-On-1 Hardcore Matches Over And Over And Over Again The first Backyard Wrestling game (subtitled "Don't Try This At Home") received poor reviews from just about everyone…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 17, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Horror
This review was originally written on December 17, 2004 Sets A World Record For Amount Of Compression Artifacts I have a lot to tell you in this review. Let's start briefly with why I bought this set, which was only released in Canada. I own one of the…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 4, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Other
This review was originally written on December 4, 2004 The Perfect Companion For The CodeBreaker The PNY Attaché 64MB USB 1.1 Flash Drive (Mfr#P-FD064U11-RF) is the only drive that I have successfully gotten to work with the CodeBreaker v8.0 cheat…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 10, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Audio, Animation
This review was originally written on October 10, 2004 Too Bad Some Of These Are Not The Original Recordings First, here's the track listing for the Alvin And The Chipmunks - Here's Looking at Me! audio CD. 1. 1:02 We're The Chipmunks ("Alvin & The…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 28, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Animation
This review was originally written on September 28, 2004 Two "Lilo & Stitch: The Series" Episodes & A Board Game The Lilo & Stitch's Island of Adventures DVD/Board Game is interesting, but even playing it with my family, I found parts of it…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Sep. 8, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Animation
This review was originally written on September 8, 2004 & April 28, 2007 An Insult To Fans Of The Classic 1939 Movie I have mixed feelings about this series. On one hand I really like The Wizard Of Oz (1939) movie and I fondly remember watching this…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 15, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video, Horror
This review was originally written on August 15, 2004 Episode Titles, Descriptions, Casts, and Notes The Hitchhiker was a Twilight Zone-esque show that aired on HBO in the early 1980s. It was somewhat of a precursor to HBO's later Tales from the Crypt…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 4, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on July 4, 2004 How Could They Screw Up Something So Simple? It shouldn't pose much of a problem to put together a DVD containing a collection of music videos. So how come the makers of the Weird Al Yankovic: The…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 1, 2004 at 1:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on July 1, 2004 Side A Is Excellent, Side B Is A Major Disappointment Overall, the UHF DVD (MGM) is excellent, however I can't give it a perfect 5 star rating because of what's on side B: deleted scenes and the Pan…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 1, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Home Video
This review was originally written on July 1, 2004 They Chopped Up The Music Videos! As a fan I enjoy hearing Billy speak about his music and videos, but not at the expense of the videos themselves. The person who edited the Billy Joel: Greatest Hits,…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 29, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on March 29, 2004 Unless You Have Online Capabilities Or A Group Of Trivia-Loving Friends, There's Nothing Here For You Although I really dislike the original board game (I find it terminally boring), I decided to rent…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jan. 20, 2004 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on January 20, 2004 We Waited An Extra Year For This!?! There are a few things you need to know before reading this review. First, I will be making many comparisons between this PlayStation 2 edition and the previous…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Dec. 28, 2003 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on December 28, 2003 What A Difference A Sequel Makes If you read my review of Super Bust-A-Move 1 for the Playstation 2 you'd know that I gave it a very bad review. Simply put, it's the worst Bust-A-Move game ever as…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 4, 2003 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on July 4, 2003 Super?!? Super CRUD Is More Like it! I can't believe all the good reviews Super Bust-A-Move is getting. I just have to chime in with my opinion on this game. Simply put, they broke Bust-A-Move. They…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 30, 2002 at 1:53 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on October 30, 2002 It's Pinball, Baby! Yeah! As if you couldn't have guessed, Austin Powers Pinball is pinball with an Austin Powers theme - based on the first two movies. STORY Pinball itself doesn't have a story,…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 30, 2002 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on October 30, 2002 You'll QUACK Up Trying To Play This Game Besides the Playstation 2, this game was also released on the Playstation, the PC, the GameCube, the Gameboy Color, the Dreamcast, and finally the Nintendo…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 18, 2002 at 3:25 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on August 18, 2002 A Boring And Repetitive Shooter I bought Men in Black II: Alien Escape because I like the Men In Black movies and I figured that it would be a good game. I couldn't be any more wrong. GAMEPLAY The…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Aug. 18, 2002 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on August 18, 2002 A Major Let-Down I bought Demolition Racer because of CrazyGamer's review at GameFaqs. CrazyGamer spoke very highly of the game and even gave it a score of 9 out of 10. However, the game isn't nearly…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 27, 2002 at 1:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on July 27, 2002 A Game So Unplayable You'll DRIVE Back To The Store To Return It! I *LOVE* Grand Theft Auto 3 (for the Playstation 2) and I wanted a game that would be similar to it. I know that no game, except for…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 27, 2002 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on July 27, 2002 Not A Great Game, But Not A Bad Game Either The Italian Job video game is based on the 1969 movie starring Michael Caine (as Charlie Croker), Noel Coward (as Mr. Bridger), and Benny Hill (as Professor…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Jul. 26, 2002 at 12:00 PM in Video Games
This review was originally written on July 26, 2002 It's Resident Evil Without The Zombies! Tiny Toon Adventures: Plucky's Big Adventure (PBA) is a "hunt and gather"-type puzzle game just like Resident Evil (RE). In both games you have to find an item,…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 10, 2001 at 1:00 PM in Books
This review was originally written on March 10, 2001 I See Dead People ... Too Many Of Them! I bought "Signatures of the Stars: A Guide for Autograph Collectors, Dealers and Enthusiasts" by Kevin Martin to learn about the stars signing habits and see…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Mar. 10, 2001 at 12:00 PM in Books
This review was originally written on March 10, 2001 BOOK OF ADS ... and celebrity autograph authentication guide The first thing you'll notice about The Autograph Collector Celebrity Autograph Authentication Guide by Kevin Martin, the minute you open…
more »
By Paul Rudoff on Oct. 13, 2000 at 12:00 PM in Books
This review was originally written on October 13, 2000 Got Stuff Made Before 1970? Buy The Book. Otherwise, Forget It I bought "Trash or Treasure - Guide To Buyers" by Tony Hyman because I have a lot of 1980s and 1990s action figures, comic books,…
more »