Revisiting John Green’s Novel The Fault in Our Stars
With the upcoming release of The Fault in Our Stars movie starring Shailene Woodley and Ansel Elgort, I think we should have a little revisit of the 2012 novel it’s based on. You know, to refresh readers and prepare them for the ugly crying they’ll be doing in the theater. I mean, I teared up […]
Think Tank Fun With PTSD #1: It’s Some Stressful Science
Dr. David Loren has been searching for a way to use his genius for good. In the current issue of Image’s on going science chronicle,Think Tank: Fun With PTSD, he may have found his cause. Think Tank: Fun With PTSD #1 Writer/Co-Creator: Matt Hawkins Artist/Co-Creator: Rahsan Ekedal Publisher: Image Comics/Top Cow Release Date: May […]
Uncanny Avengers Annual #1: Trapped in TV Land
When I walked in to my local shop to pick up this Uncanny Avengers Annual #1 and saw the cover I had a WTF moment for sure. Uncanny Avengers Annual #1 Writer: Rick Remender Artist: Paul Renaud Cover by: Arthur Adams Published by: Marvel Release date: April 30, 2014 Buy a copy of Uncanny […]
Game of Thrones: The Laws of Gods and Men
If there was a time to praise the pained performance of Peter Dinklage, again, that time is now. He dominated everyone and everything in this episode, in just the last ten minutes. You can watch the entire episode if you like, that is if you haven’t already; it was good, many very interesting, even […]
Amelia Cole and the Hidden War: At War With Herself
IDW releases the second trade in the adventures of a teenage mage and her ever growing responsibilities in Amelia Cole and the Hidden War. Amelia Cole and the Hidden War Volume 2 Writer: Adam P. Knave and D.J. Kirkbride Artist: Nick Brokenshire Publisher: IDW Release Date: May 7, 2014 Get your own copy of Amelia Cole […]
’68 Rule Of War #2: Jungle Blood
Welcome back to the gruesome world of ’68, soldier! Where the zombies you face just might be remote control ninjas! Check your magazine and watch your back! ’68 Rule of War #2 Writer: Mark Kidwell Artist: Jeff Zornow Publisher: Image Comics Buy a copy now! 68 (Sixty Eight) Rule Of War #2 (of 4) (Cover A […]
Madame Frankenstein #1: A Familiar Story With a New Twist
Aside from the bride monster, in Bride Of Frankenstein, I’ve never seen Frankenstein’s monster portrayed as a female. Probaby because doing so would touch on all kinds of weirdness involving men’s sexual desires, necrophilia, and female objectiveness in general. Well get ready for weirdness, because with Madame Frankenstein, I’m sure it will be inevitable that […]
Buffyverse Comics: Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8, Vol. 1
The Story so Far: I am reading and reviewing the Buffyverse comic series’ that are canon with the television shows they are based on. I will post a final reading list when I’ve caught up to season 10. I’ve included links to my previous posts in this reading marathon at the bottom of the page. […]
Rat Queens #6: New Arc, Same Bad Attitude
Saved the town from a horde of baddies? Better have a drug and booze fueled party. It’s just what a Rat Queen does. Check out the first glorious moment the Rat Queens stole my heart and quite possibly my wallet. Rat Queens #6 Writer: Kurtis J. Wiebe Artist: Roc Upchurch Cover artist: Roc Upchurch Publisher: […]
Nailbiter #1: One Dirty Habit
Image Comic’s Nailbiter is quite the chiller and cuts to the bone. Naibiter #1 Writer: Joshua Williamson Artist: Mike Henderson Publisher: Image Comics Release Date: May 7, 2014 Order your copy of Nailbiter #1 (MR) from us today! Maybe it’s the constant rain or cloudy skies, but something about the Pacific Northwest has […]
Son of Batman skips the daddy issues and kicks baddies in the face
Just like with Justice Legaue: War and Flashpoint Paradox that WB has been sending us to review, Son of Batman continues the line of excellent animated movies set in the DC Universe. Synopsis: Batman learns he has a son, Damian – and to further complicate matters, the mother is Talia al Ghul, daughter of one […]
Child of Light: An Enchanting Game Experience
Beautiful, enchanting, and exciting, Child of Light is a short trip that makes me long for more. Child of Light Developer: Ubisoft Montreal Publisher:Ubisoft Writer: Jeffrey Yohalem Composer: Cœur de pirate Engine: UbiArt Framework Platforms: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox 360 and Xbox One Release Date: April 30th, 2014 Buy a […]
Deadly Class #4: Our Young Assassins Are Las Vegas Bound
Road trip! The gang from Deadly Class sets off to Las Vegas for fun and a little murder. Marcus has quite a reputation as a hired gun after that AP Deadly Arts assignment. There is a stop at a Grateful Dead show to score some drugs. Things get weird. Read reviews of previous Deadly Class […]
Deadly Class #3: It Just Gets Better and Better
Marcus and Willie are on their way to BFF status after the happenings in Deadly Class #3. Remender punctuates a book about getting to know each other and trusting new friends with a shocker on the last page! I’ve come to expect excellence from this creative team. And, they deliver on a fantastic script and […]