Who would have thought Rock Music and Mega Man mixed would be so awesome? Being a big fan of both music and Mega Man, I was extremely excited to hear about the Protomen. They are a conceptional Rock Band that ...

It's pretty unlikely you haven't heard of the new zombie extravaganza that's hitting the tubes... But none the less, if you're unaware, The Walking Dead is AMC's newest TV show that is based on the graphic novel series created by ...

Ah, Halloween. How great are thee. Candy, costumes, and horror movies - you really can't go wrong. In vein of Halloween, I decided to watch Mega Shark VS Giant Octopus... Let me tell you, it's a masterpiece of epic proportions. ...

It's almost Halloween time, and being that it's that time of the year - I decided I needed a good scare game. The timing was perfect, as Frictional Games, the folks who brought us the Penumbra series (which was part ...

Redline is a new Japanese animated movie brought to us by Takeshi Koike, the director of the Animatrix. Redline took 7 years to make, apparently using 100,000 handmade drawings, it was no minor task and it looks to have paid ...

I’ve grown up as one of 'the nerds.' Beginning with my childhood, it’s always been filled with fantasy, magic, Lego blocks, JRPGs and whatever I could get my hands on, really. Also not being a big guy ...

I realize I've been the absentee editor here at Cool-O-Rama lately. The past few weeks have been nutty, in terms of my real-life. But things are getting better, simply because I now have proof -- PROOF! -- that CEO of ...

I posted my original review of Minecraft about a month ago now, having picked up the game shortly before that. I thought that after completing a few of my planned structures, getting some diamond gear, ...

Hey Geeks and Geekesses.  I know, it's "Geekettes", but "Geekesses" sounds so much more refined and lady-like. Of course, now that I've put it in print, Jinx or some other limey bastard is going to slap it on ...

I've been watching the Angry Video Game Nerd for... Well, years now. It doesn't really seem that long, but it actuality - it has and it's kind of shocking. If you aren't familiar with the AVGN, basically he writes angry and ...

[caption id="attachment_44837" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="I can only hope to be this awesome later in life."][/caption] I don’t typically tackle music reviews (Hence; Different but Awesome), but this is awesome enough to try. Although it came out in June, I ...

A couple of weekends ago, I had the opportunity to attend the Gateway 2010 conference here in lovely Los Angeles.  Gateway 2010 a tabletop gaming convention, put on by the good people at Stratigicon.  Strategicon runs a trio of local ...

Machete is the new Robert Rodriguez flick which is chalk full of gore, violence, nudity, and you guessed it - a Machete-wielding angry Danny Trejo.  It's filled with brutal over the top action, awesome one liners, Steven Seagal acting like ...

Minecraft is a new sensation to hit the indie gaming scene. It's not a very high-end graphics game, but that isn't a necessary ingredient to make a game so endlessly entertaining, or crack-like. The amazing person behind Minecraft, yes person, ...

I've been alerted to a film-making masterpiece, so of course I have to give it some coverage.  Ninjas vs. Zombies sounds like some sort of Cartoon Network Original, but I assure you, it's not.  It's plenty full of live-action gore, ...

In traipsing across the interwebs a few days back,  I found a funny piece of literature posted at The Huffington Post. It wasn't your typical journalistic faire.  It wasn't even a strongly worded opinion piece.  It was, in the opinion ...

[caption id="attachment_38679" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Seriously... WTF"][/caption] Kids toys are always pretty weird, but this commercial for a new toy kinda blew my mind. It's obviously trying to play off the hype and addictive nation of children by making them appear to ...

A simple post, highlighting some of the more bizarre pics floating around the web over the past few days.  Enjoy!  :) First up?  This sad alien.  Will his insurance cover the crash? Notice that these cupcakes are non-discriminatory.  Both Marvel and D.C. ...

I have some strange attachment to classic dungeon-crawling RPG games. I’m not exactly sure what the drive is, but I have a pretty good idea and there’s something definitely there. There’s just something so liberating about ...

Chatroulette, for those that may be unaware, is a service that randomly sets up two parties to video chat with one another.  It's a pretty simple idea and, as I'm sure you can imagine, there are a lot of pranks ...

We had occasion to visit the lovely and entertaining waterfront vicinity of San Francisco this past weekend, wherein we stumbled across this beauty:  the Raygun Gothic Rocket.  This epic rocket is a collaborative art installation, and some ...

The Starcraft 2 Collector’s Edition is a fun little package. It has some epic wrapping, comes with some pointless and some great goodies. I felt that it was a well compliment in terms of their special editions so far. The ...

BBC America loves its Sci Fi.  With a couple of shows already filling their evening slots, namely Dr. Who and Torchwood, BBCA is adding a new space western series to the mix, Outcasts. From the makers of award-winning and international hit ...

I haven't seen a ton of stuff floating the net in regards to the new Tron remake.  It could be because the original sucked bawls and wasn't worth the dime that was used in it's creation, but hey, what do ...

This is an oddly inspiring story. There's a PC gaming cafe in Kaneohe, Hawaii, called PC Gamerz.  On July 28th, Devin Woolery was the guy in charge.  As usual, he was sitting behind the counter, watching his customers.  It was about ...

Neon Genesis Evangelion is a pretty well-known, if not one of the most well-known anime series out there. It's a pretty dramatic and serious series that has giant robots killing each other and monsters - with religious undertones. It's hard ...

For those not aware, Jeff, our own dear editor-in-chief here at Coolorama, pens a weekly column over at IncGamers.  In this week's MMO Weekly, Jeff discusses an emerging trend in tabletop role playing games.  Is this kind of "collaborative storytelling" ...

If you were looking for a story to satisfy your morbid curiosity, this is it:  the good people over at Slate have researched how, exactly, stoning works in Iran.  We're not talking about any kind of marijuana euphemism here.  We're ...

Ok, look, I"m pathetic.  I'm so painfully immature that I need help.  I admit that. So it is without any remorse whatsoever that I bring you one single clip from the upcoming Mega Python vs. Gatoroid.  Yes, THE Mega Python vs. ...

This was, without doubt, one of the great hidden gems of last week's Comic Con. You can tell a trailer is overflowing with awesome when it stops passersby in their tracks. Seriously, we're talking Comic Con here, folks. SDCC ...

Comic Con has sadly come to a close and it's time for me to set my weary bones down and pen my impressions. I know, it's a bit on the late side, but that's what happens when you are ...

BioWare is a proven company.  They have proven they can make a single-player RPG that is still hailed as the best of the genre.  They have also proven they can generate a lot of buzz for their first MMO, Star ...

Ah, Comic Con, how I love you.  You are pop culture incarnate.  Upcoming films get their first showings; comics on the horizon get ogled by fans; soon-to-be-released video games get drooled over.  It's almost too much to ask for. Of course, ...

It's a happy day when one stumbles across something this awesome. I'm referring, of course, to League of S.T.E.A.M. These good people are among the best cosplayers I've ever seen. At today's Comic Con, they were on the show floor, ...

Likely the last trailer before the hotly anticipated Starcraft II,  Ghosts of the Past is about our lady Kerrigan, Jim Raynor, and the beginning of the rebellion against the Dominion and it's epic as hell. I may just start waiting ...