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The Super Mario Bros. Movie (Review)

By Zack McCollum
In Criticism, Reviews
17 Min read
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The Super Mario Bros. Movie, despite its definite article, is not the first adaptation of the popular platformer to grace the silver screen, though “grace” may not be an apropos word to associate with the 1993 live-action train wreck. The failure of that film—Super Mario Bros., sometimes subtitled The Movie—left Nintendo sufficiently shell-shocked that they avoided further forays into...

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Are Video Games Art?—An Interactive Short Story

By Zack McCollum
In Miscellaneous
2 Min read
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Preface During this semester, Spring 2018, I have attended a Composition course at my university. For this course, I have developed a semester-long project about video games and whether they as a medium qualify as an art form. The project is ongoing and has had many facets, the first of which being in the form of a fairly conventional academic essay. A subsequent phase of the project allowed for...

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