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Year: 2020

The Queen’s Gambit from Netflix – a short review

The miniseries “Queen’s Gambit” debuted on the Netflix platform on October 23 this year. The series is directed by Scott Frank. He is also the co-author of the screenplay, written with Allan Scott (I will omit the somewhat funny coincidence…

Volo’s Culinary Guide to Chult

Chult – a huge island at the very end of the Chultian Peninsula. Famous for its tropical jungle ruled by dinosaurs. It is a region with a unique fauna and flora – which quite often takes very aggressive forms. An…

Volo’s Culinary Guide to Icewind Dale

Icewind Dale – isolated region of Faerun where temperatures drop to -40 Celcius in the winter. True home of Drizzt do’Urden and many more heroes of Faerun. Location of iconic Icewind Dale games brought by Wizards of The Coast. The…

Why is it the best time to read “Dune”?

“I must not fear.Fear is the mind-killer.Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.I will face my fear.I will permit it to pass over me and through me.And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to…

Nerdy Youtube Channels – for long quarantine evenings

There it is – the end! You’ve watched every piece of video on Netflix. You presenty know much more about planet Earth, but you still have that stain of regret when you think about that time you clicked on Shadowhunters….

First Look at the Baldurs Gate 3

So the premiere was on the 27th of February at a PAX convention and I needed a lot of time to think about it. After all its Baldur’s Gate we are talking about. Baldur’s Gate  was published on the 23rd…

Black Monk in Corbitt’s haunted house

It’s been a long time since Black Monk – polish publisher – has openly admitted to being the high priest of Cthulhu, and has stolen from our purses (in the background the rustle of an empty purse) over a million…

To Witcher or Not To Witcher – Inconsistencies

Inconsistencies between book and movie or tv series happen very often. If you’re watching ‘based on’ show they are always present. But that doesn’t mean they need to hit you in the face with a brick. And that’s what happened…

To Witcher or not to Witcher – Characters

I do have mixed feelings about the characters. In truth, the author of the books painted really complex and deep dramatis personae and I knew from the start that It would be incredibly hard to recreate that for the series….

To Witcher or not to Witcher – Angry Booknerd review

The Witcher – season 1, was released on Netflix platform on 20’th December 2019, and won hearts and minds of the public (most of them anyways). The release of the show had a huge impact on book and game sales….