Joseph Szadkowski

A graduate of Northwestern University with a degree in communications, Joseph Szadkowski has written about popular culture for The Washington Times for the past 30 years. He covers video games, comic books, new media and technology.

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Articles by Joseph Szadkowski

Zadzooks: Star Wars Cantina, Lamp of Aladdin and Medieval HD

A review of games for Apple's iPad including Medieval HD, Lamp of Aladdin and Star Wars Cantina Published September 16, 2010

Zadzooks: Halo Reach: Limited Edition review

Review of Halo Reach: Limited Edition from Microsoft Game Studios and Bungie Studios Published September 14, 2010

Zadzooks: Shank and Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days

Reviews of Shank from Klei Entertainment and Kane and Lynch 2: Dog Days from Eidos Interactive. Published September 9, 2010

Blu-ray Bytes: The Vampire Diaries and Lost

Blu-ray reviews of The Vampire Diaries: The Complete First Season from Warner Home Video and Lost: The Complete Sixth Season from Buena Vista Home Entertainment Published September 1, 2010

Zadzooks: Dead Rising 2: Case Zero review

A review of Dead Rising 2: Case Zero from Capcom for Xbox 360. Published August 31, 2010

Zadzooks: George Romero Interview

George Romero talks to Zadzooks about his life, his work and the pop-culture evolution of his lumbering, human-stalking, flesh-eating zombies. Published August 26, 2010

Zadzooks: Ghostopolis, Age of Reptiles, Doctor Solar: Man of the Atom

Comic book reviews of Ghostopolis (Graphix/Scholastics), Age of Reptiles (Dark Horse Comics) and Doctor Solar: Man of the Atom (Dark Horse Comics) Published August 21, 2010

Zadzooks: Madden NFL 11 (iPad) , Hero of Sparta II (iPhone) and more

A roundup and review of some games for Apple's iPad and iPhone 4 including Madden NFL 11, Predators, Hero of Sparta II, The Hero, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Conviction HD and Master of Alchemy. Published August 19, 2010

Blu-ray bytes: Stargate Universe: SGU 1.5 review

Review of Stargate Universe: SGU 1.5 from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment. Published August 12, 2010

Zadzooks: Road to Perdition, Rambo and Kick-Ass

Blu-ray reviews of Paramount Home Entertainment's Road to Perdition and Lionsgate Home Entertainment 's Kick-Ass and Rambo: The Complete Collector's Set. Published August 9, 2010

Blu-ray Bytes: James and the Giant Peach: The Special Edition

Review of James and the Giant Peach: The Special Edition on Blu-ray from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment Published August 4, 2010

Zadzooks: DeathSpank, Limbo and Puzzle Quest 2 reviews

Reviews of D3 Publisher's Puzzle Quest 2, Electronic Arts' DeathSpank and Microsoft Game Studios' Limbo Published July 31, 2010

Zadzooks: Batman: Under the Red Hood, The Losers, Clash of the Titans

Blu-ray reviews of Batman: Under the Red Hood, Clash of the Titans and The Losers from Warner Home Video Published July 28, 2010

Blu-ray bytes: ‘Cop Out’ and ‘The Runaways’

Blu-ray reviews of Sony Pictures Home Entertainment "The Runaways" and Warner Home Video's "Cop Out: Rock Out with Your Glock Out Edition" Published July 21, 2010

Zadzooks: Singularity review

Review of Activision's first-person shooter Singularity for the Xbox 360 Published July 19, 2010

Zadzooks: Superman, Wonder Woman and Wolverine

Comic book reviews of Wonder Woman, No. 600, Superman, No. 700 and Wolverine, No. 900 Published July 15, 2010

Zadzooks: Predator, Darkman and Flash Gordon

Blu-ray reviews of Predator: Ultimate Hunter Edition from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Darkman and Flash Gordon from Universal Studios Home Entertainment. Published July 8, 2010

Blu-ray Bytes: Percy Jackson and the Olympians and Green Zone

Blu-ray reviews of Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightening Thief from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment and Green Zone from Universal Studios Home Video. Published July 6, 2010