Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
Doctor Who The First Eight: Classic Doctor Who: “The Dalek Invasion of Earth” Welcome to The First Eight – The Roarbots’ classic Doctor Who watchthrough. We’re going through the 50+ year history of the Doctor Who franchise in ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 6, 20190
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Featured Post Parks Canada Adventures: Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site Welcome to The Roarbots’ series of Parks Canada Adventures. Similar to our NPS Adventures, this series takes a big-picture view of a single Parks Canada site ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 5, 20190
Board Games ‘Transformers TCG’ Wave 2 Rise of the Combiners Unboxing and First Impressions Welcome to the launch of the Transformers Trading Card Game, Wave 2 Rise of the Combiners! With all the reveals leading up to this, ... By Anthony KarczMarch 5, 20190
Books Dark, Twisted, and Hilarious: Rhett Miller and Dan Santat Team Up for ‘No More Poems!’ As if Rhett Miller weren’t already busy enough. In addition to being the lead singer of the Old 97s, he released a new solo album ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 4, 20191
Conventions Denver Pop Culture Con 2019: By Any Other Name, It Smells Just as Sweet There Can Be Only One In 2017, a Federal District Court jury decided in favor of the San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) in ... By Randy SlaveyMarch 4, 20190
Featured Post Take an Inexplicable, Genre-Bending Ride on the ‘Horror Express’ Are you looking for a good way “in” to low-budget, somewhat schlocky horror from the 60s and 70s? Look, I know that’s kind ... By Jamie GreeneMarch 1, 20190
Featured Post NPS Adventures: Monocacy National Battlefield The Roarbots’ series of NPS Adventures takes a big-picture view of one location within the National Park Service and highlights some of the best activities that ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 27, 20190
Backroads Travel Backroads Travel: How to Drive to Newfoundland Backroads Travel is an occasional series that focuses on out-of-the-way, lesser-known, or otherwise off-the-beaten-track travel destinations that are nevertheless well worth the time and ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 22, 20190
Disney I Hate to Tell You, But Your Disney VHS Tapes Are NOT Worth Thousands of Dollars I’ve got some bad news for you. Despite what you read on Facebook, your Disney videocassette tapes are not worth thousands of dollars. ... By Preston BurtFebruary 22, 20192
Disney Jiminy Crickets Episode 107 – Who Framed Roger Rabbit 30th Anniversary The Jiminy Crickets Podcast is happy to be a member of The Roarbots Team! We will be presenting an episode every Thursday. Our ... By Chris LyndonFebruary 21, 20190
Featured Post Neil Gaiman and Fremantle to Revive Jim Henson’s ‘The Storyteller’ Do you remember Jim Henson’s The Storyteller? Inspired by his daughter Lisa’s university studies in folklore and mythology, Henson created the program, which originally ... By S.W. SondheimerFebruary 19, 20190
Featured Post Dear Hasbro, What’s Up with MASK? Dear Hasbro, It’s been a while, but can we talk? I should begin by telling you that MASK is my second-favorite toy of all ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 19, 20195
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Featured Post 32 Things I Learned While Watching the New ‘Double Dragon’ Blu-ray As someone who owned an original Double Dragon arcade cabinet in college, there was no way I was going to miss a brand-new ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 18, 20190
Featured Post In Defense of Funko POPs This weekend, Funko announced a new lineup of POPs at the New York Toy Fair, and just like clockwork, out popped the Funko ... By Randy SlaveyFebruary 15, 20190
Featured Post I Ain’t ‘Fraid of No…Decepticon? Transformers Ectotron Debuts on Hasbro Pulse Well, I expected the debut of Hasbro Pulse to be mildly interesting, maybe a more refined shopping experience than the “cross your fingers ... By Anthony KarczFebruary 15, 20190
Animation LEGO Dinos Return with ‘Jurassic World: Legends of Isla Nublar’ Listen, I’m already far too flippant with my wallet when it comes to LEGO as it is. But there are a few things ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 15, 20190
Board Games Transformers TCG Round Up – Devastator, Dreadwing, Triple Changers, Mobile App, MORE When I yelled into the void and said I wanted all the news about the Transformers TCG RIGHT NOW, I really should have ... By Anthony KarczFebruary 14, 20190
Featured Post Parks Canada Adventures: Halifax Citadel National Historic Site Welcome to The Roarbots’ series of Parks Canada Adventures. Similar to our NPS Adventures, this series takes a big-picture view of a single Parks Canada site ... By Jamie GreeneFebruary 13, 20190
Add Some Sumptuous Silence to Your Halloween Watchlists with Lon Chaney’s ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ September 20, 2021
Witness the Birth and Evolution of a Genius: Three Early Makoto Shinkai Films Land on Blu-ray June 16, 2022
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