Posts by Tom

Alvin the Armadillo

In Mascots, Alvin the Armadillo is the official mascot of the Amelia Earhart College for Women’s basketball team. Their old mascot was the highly offensive Leaping Squaws, but that was like a hundred years ago. When Alvin the Armadillo’s performer Cindi Babineaux (Parker Posey) gets food poisoning at the World Mascot Association championships, her sister Laci (Susan Yeagley) is forced to fill in.

Nick Wilde

In Zootopia, Nick Wilde is a charismatic and highly intelligent fox from a humble background. On the typical day, he’s using his guile to run various cons on unsuspecting victims like Judy Hopps.

McCree

In Overwatch, McCree is a gunslinger and vigilante. Near or far, he’s able to fell his opponents with deadly accuracy, fanning the hammer on his Peacekeeper, stunning enemies with flashbang, and activating his deadeye ability whenever it hits high noon.

Selene from Underworld

In Underworld, Selene (Kate Beckinsale) dedicates her life to avenging her family’s gruesome murders. As a Death Dealer, she is among the vampires’ fighting elite, committed to exterminating the Lycans, who she believes to be responsible, as a species.

Man in Black

In Westworld, the Man in Black (Ed Harris) is a mysterious Guest who takes his violence and sadism to the next level. He seems to be searching for something deeper in the park, but what that means remains to be seen.

Alex Weiss

In Tomb Raider, Alex Weiss is a young hacker and electronics geek who is extremely smart albeit lazy. He uses his gifts to make a living through dodgy enterprises. Alex is shown to have a crush on Lara Croft, who in turn considers him to be strange but sweet.

Severus Snape

In the Harry Potter series, Severus Snape (Alan Rickman) is a professor for the Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts. His sarcastic and cold demeanor masks a complex person with enigmatic personality, and it’s never clear where his true loyalties lie.

Spock

In Star Trek, Spock (Leonard Nimoy, Zachary Quinto) serves as first officer of the U.S.S. Enterprise. Having a mixed human and Vulcan heritage, he had a troubled childhood but has learned to use his unique perspective to his advantage.

The Shadow

Lamont Cranston (Alec Baldwin) is an American who sets up as an opium kingpin in Tibet after the Great War when a holy man abducts him and offers him the chance to become a force for good. He accepts, returning to New York living alternately as a millionaire playboy and The Shadow, an anonymous vigilante who terrorizes criminals. As you might guess, The Shadow was the main inspiration for Batman.

Frank West in Dead Rising 4

In Dead Rising 4, Frank West is a photographer looking for the next big scoop when he stumbles upon some strange events in the small town of Willamette, Colorado. After fending off a major zombie attack, he must return during the Christmas season to fight off another outbreak.

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