Teen Wolf: Season 3.1 recap – Alpha packs and Werewolf Sex
Season Four of MTV’s Teen Wolf premieres Monday, June 23 at 10/9c! I’ve already recapped Season One and Season Two. Season Three will be broken up into two parts, 3.1 and 3.2, just as the actual season was aired. Also, there’s 24 episodes, and there’s no way I could fit everything that happened in one post. FAIR […]
Falling Skies is back with Season 4 Premier episode “Ghost in the Machine” – so why do we feel bad?
SPOILERS AHOY! Halfway through the premier episode Ghost in the Machine, I sent a text to Brian, one of our WPR writers. “Man, this show got a little weird.” Falling Skies is going through a big of reinvention. This obviously isn’t the same show that took a hold of me during the first two seasons. […]
Teen Wolf: Season Two Recap
Season Four of MTV’s Teen Wolf premieres Monday, June 23 at 10/9c! I recapped Season One HERE. This recap may contain spoilers, beware. Teen Wolf Season One ended with Lydia in the hospital after being attacked by Peter. We aren’t sure what is wrong with her, but after a disturbing hallucination (which includes […]
Teen Wolf: Season 1 Recap
Season Four of MTV’s Teen Wolf premieres Monday, June 23 at 10/9c! I’ll be recapping the first three season here on WatchPlayRead over the next three days for anyone who hasn’t watched it and as a refresher for those who do. Okay, I’m mostly recapping it because I’M FREAKING OUT and I need other people […]
Adventure Time Episode Reviews – Furniture and Meat
“M-m-m-money” Finn and Jake discover the free market! By free market, I mean they finally decide to spend the massive pile of treasure effecting the structural integrity of their treehouse. Treasure that they’ve stolen and horded forever, but never really had any intentions of doing anything with it, until now. Ahh, what do you do […]
Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland #7 – Desperation Highway
The concluding issue of Joe Hill’s limited series Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland tells the story of the man that helped create Charlie Manx. Wraith: Welcome to Christmasland #7 Author: Joe Hill Artist: C.P. Wilson III Publisher: IDW Release Date: June 11, 2014 Pick up Wraith Welcome To Christmasland #7 (of 7) or Wraith Welcome To […]
Tom Cruise Blasts The Alien Threat To The EDGE OF TOMORROW
Hiroshi Sakurazaka’s cult novel of military sci-fi action ALL YOU NEED IS KILL was a quiet sensation, slowly building from fan favorite to industry hot property. Now, after a little re-tooling and some Americanization, the big screen version starring Tom Cruise (as the re-named hero Cage), and Emily Blunt as the heroine fighter named Rita […]
C.O.W.L. #1 cops with more power
C.O.W.L. Writer: Kyle Higgins & Alec Siegel Artist: Rod Reis Publisher: Image Comics cover image via Imagecomics.com The beginning of this series starts mid-stride, with the action already underway. After a few pages of action, the story shifts down to “cop-drama” mode, and we get to listen to characters we barely know the name of […]
The Walking Dead #127: Where’d All The Time Go?
The Walking Dead #127 Writer: Robert Kirkman Artist: Charlie Adlard Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 14, 2014 The Walking Dead #127 is aptly titled; A New Beginning. By the end of All Out War, we see Maggie take leadership of The Hilltop, the loss of Shiva the tiger, and Negan defeated. Much has changed […]
Grade A Cut of Meat – Nailbiter #2
The murderous rampage continues with the serial killer serial, Nailbiter #2, as Joshua Williamson adds on the crazy. Nailbiter Writer: Joshua Williamson Artist: Mike Henderson Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: June 4, 2014 Price: $2.99 Image’s next piece in the ongoing Nailbiter puzzle, a horror mystery story set in the Pacific Northwest, resumes its creepy […]
CHEF Plates Up A Sentimental And Fun Meal
Carl Casper (Jon Favreau) is a sub-lebrity chef working in an upscale, but uneventful restaurant, cooking a menu that has become rote, cliche, and lifeless. When the chef and his team, mainly two right hand men Martin and Tony (John Leguizamo and Bobby Cannavale), have a chance to really shine when local power-blogging food critic […]
Chew/Revival #1 Crossover: A Delicious Dish
Two of Image Comics most popular titles, Chew and Revival, take on each other’s world in this fun and hilarious cross-over event. Chew/Revival #1 Chew Writer and Artist: John Layman & Rob Guillory Co-creator Revival: Tim Seeley & Mike Norton Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 28, 2014 Chew / Revival #1 – […]
Trees #1: Warren Ellis’ Trees Sprouts Deep Roots
They’re heeeere! In Image’s new title Trees by Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, the “trees” don’t seem to care that we humans are here too. Trees #1 Writer: Warren Ellis Artist: Jason Howard Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 28, 2014 Trees #1 – $2.39 Retail Price: $2.99 You Save: $0.60 In Warren Ellis’ latest sci-fi […]
Olde School – A new age of hard knocks
Fairy tales merge with the modern era in Selah Janel’s dark fantasy adventure Olde School. “Caught in a tug of war between past and future, that’s what I am.” Paddlelump “Padd” Stonemonger is a business man first and a troll second. He runs a successful troll bridge that leads to a beautiful clearing and a […]
Black Canary and Zatanna, Bloodspell – Not all magic and fishnets
Black Canary and Zatanna, Team fishnets all the way Black Canary and Zatanna: Bloodspell Writer: Paul Dini Artist: Joe Quinones Colorist: Dave McCraig Publisher: DC Comics High atop the Himalayan mountains two young girls meet for the first time. One is a young unsure magician having what she describes as a sort of magical bat […]