And here’s the last of our comic round ups! The are more comic book reviews coming – don’t you worry – but after I get these out I’ll be caught up. Well, I’ll be caught up on graphic novel reviews anyway. If you’re a book blogger you’ll know how good that […]
Renew Hannibal Flower Crown Giveaway!
Flower crowns are an internet sensation. If you’ve been involved in any fandom for any amount of time, or stepped foot onto Tumblr for two seconds, you’ve probably seen a flower crown. They used to be reserved to weddings, Renaissance Faires, and other special events but they have become commonplace […]
Adaptations and Media Tie-Ins Abound in these Graphic Novels
The third of our four part series of ‘Sam plays catch up on all her graphic novel review obligations’ sees a random hodge podge of books including the graphic novel version of Darren Aronofsky’s Noah, a gritty adaptation of the Green Hornet, and an album tie-in comic for the band […]
Person of Interest: Death Benefit Recap (Spoilers)
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oTpf8W13vTQ] Synopsis: N O P E Rating: ★★★★★ Remember that promo up there? Remember that post I made about it being a big bunch of NOPE? Dear lordie I wish I had been wrong. Tonight’s episode of Person of Interest definitely just tipped the series downhill, full speed toward the […]
Captain Kirk Wants YOU on his Crew!
Did you ever stand against the wall during PE and watch as all of your classmates were chosen to be on a team while you stayed put? Were you glued to the wall until the only other person was chosen and the team leader stared you down, grimaced, and beckoned for […]
Upcoming Awesome Con Highlights
After putting on a successful convention for the Maryland/Virginia/DC area in 2013, Awesome Con turned to Kickstarter to make 2014 an even greater success. The campaign was fully funded in July of 2013 and, looking at this year’s activities, it’s obvious that the people behind Awesome Con have worked hard to […]
Zombie Alligators, Space Operas, and Shadowmen Lurk in These Graphic Novels
Continuing on with my back log of graphic novel reviews we find ourselves checking out a couple books that haven’t come out yet, some that have, and one that’s a reproduction of a young adult graphic novel released a good twenty years ago. There’s some really great ones in here […]
Kickstarter Round-Up: Noir, Girl Gamers, and Online Storytelling!
Last Life [vimeo 88592346 w=500 h=281] This is the coolest concept! A strategy game that mixes sci-fi and noir into an adventurous storytelling game that lies in the same vein as Telltale’s Walking Dead series and Kentucky Route Zero. You are murdered P.I. Jack Parker, who has been brought back through […]
Hannibal: Yakimono Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_Y1phtODYg] Hannibal: Yakimono (2×07) Synopsis: Miriam Lass is back but her memories clearly cannot be trusted. Meanwhile Will Graham is back in the world and Jack still won’t see the evidence pointing right at Hannibal. And Chilton is having the worst day ever. Poor, Chilton. Rating: ★★★★☆ So many things happened this episode […]
Rio 2 Ditches the City for the Amazon But Still Keeps It’s Charm
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpUrd2JVRj8] Rio 2 Release Date: April 11, 2014 Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Anne Hathaway, Leslie Mann, Bruno Mars, Jemaine Clement, George Lopez, Jamie Foxx, will.i.am, Jake T. Austin, Rodrio Santoro, Tracy Morgan, Andy Garcia, Kristen Chenoweth, Rachel Crow, Amandla Stenberg, Pierce Gagnon Director: Carlos Saldanha Studio: Blue Sky Studios, 20th Century Fox Studios Distributor: 20th […]
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