Alex Riviello
NYC native who lives with his wife in Astoria, Queens. Has written about film for five years for dozens of websites before finally settling down at Chud.com. Also freelances for various websites and publications, including Fangoria. Email him here
Blogs by this Author
EA knows how to throw a party
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 08/6/2008
Just finished my first night of all the Dead Space shenanigans over at EA Redwood. Things that happened tonight--Talked with an audio guy from Dead Space who, despite his best efforts to hide what's g...
Heading to the Dead Space
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/30/2008
I played Dead Space a couple of weeks ago at E3 but held off on an article because I
knew I'd have so much more for you guys in a few weeks, but one thing that was evident was how good the game was l...
Rock Band Round 1- FIGHT
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/24/2008
Last night I got a new nickname, and that name is Jug-puncher. Jug as in jugular. Cause that's where I hit someone last night. It wasn't much of a fight (I hit the guy and he fell down and that was it...
Things I learned at E3 (And in LA...)
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/21/2008
- The weakest E3 of all time is still the greatest thing you've ever experienced, if you've never been there before. I can't count how many new games I played and saw demoed last week.- Game journalis...
Behind the Scenes at E3
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/14/2008
E3 is in a weird state right now. The huge videogame expo doesn't officially begin until tomorrow although there are a bunch of events going on here and there today (as you already knew from Russ' cov...
I Married a Homosexual From Outer Space
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/14/2008
I Married a Monster From Outer Space- the best homophobic scifi movie ever?As a kid I thought this movie was another "red scare" flick, but watching it again today makes it look quite different, as my...
Bart Simpson was before his time
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/11/2008
So the other night I'm standing at my favorite bar drinking some cheap beer and watching some girls butcher every Weezer song playable in Rock Band, when another regular and I decide to play a little ...
Sixth Sense Chihuahua
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 07/7/2008
Have I mentioned my absolute love of RiffTrax recently? Have I mentioned the joy it brings to my life that MST3K vets Mike Nelson, Kevin Murphy and Bill Corbett are back and kicking ass with movie com...
I broke my goddamn toe.
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 06/30/2008
Yep, here to report that earlier today I lost a fight against a swimming pool light. While brawling with a couple of my younger cousins (who are getting way too big for my liking) I managed to kick a ...
The Day of the Dead will be the end of my life as I know it.
- By Alex Riviello
- Published 06/8/2008
Not, not that Day of the Dead. My fiancee and I are getting married on November 1st, which is El Día de los Muertos. Neither of us are Mexican or very much attached to the holiday (besides my u...






