In the latest Kickstarter drama, John Campbell (whom you may know from picturesforsadchildren.com, which is now just a blank page) updated his Kickstarter to say he wouldn’t be sending out any more books from his successfully funded venture in 2012. This article highlights the important bits, if you don’t want to […]
Would You Brave ‘Fire & Flood’ For The Ones You Love?
Want to win your very own copy of Victoria Scott’s Fire & Flood? CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN ONE OF TEN COPIES! Fire & Flood Author: Victoria Scott Release Date: February 25, 2014 Publisher: Scholastic Source: Netgalley DRC Genre(s): YA Science Fiction, Adventure, Thriller Review Upcoming! Goodreads | Amazon | BN Nerdophiles is proud to partner with Rockstar […]
Is Starz’s Black Sails Still Worth the Watch?
So, I’ll admit, I’ve been pretty sucked into Starz’s new show, Black Sails. But before you scoff at me, let me just preface this with the fact that I have only been waiting since Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl came out and then Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag […]
Karl Urban Briefly Returns to the Judge Dredd Universe Courtesy of 2000 AD Comics
I have no idea how this has escaped my notice for a good week now because I think it’s pretty clear by now that I am a huge Dredd fan. Also: a huge Karl Urban fan. So when these two things come together you’d think, “Dude, Sam’s all over this.” […]
Kickstarter Round-Up: Clothing, Costumes, and… Cecil Baldwin?
In case you missed it, this past week Kickstarter was hacked. They put out a press release strongly urging users to change their passwords, but insist that only two accounts showed any kind of fraudulent activity. No credit card data was accessed, but it’s a good idea to keep an […]
The Following: Reflection Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZzcoCdGn2g] The Following: Reflection (2×05) Synopsis: Max puts herself at risk tailing a follower; Lily tries to bring Joe into her world, much to Emma’s displeasure. Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ So this star rating is not because I thought the episode was bad as a whole, but there were enough disappointments for me to […]
The Following: Family Affair Recap
The Following: Family Affair (2×04) Synopsis: As Ryan and Max follow up a lead to the whereabouts of Lily Gray, Joe is finally back in civilization. Rating: ★★★★☆ I am so late on this recap, so I just have three points to address. 1. How much I absolutely do not like the […]
“Winter’s Tale” Struggles
Winter’s Tale Release Date: February 14, 2014 Cast: Colin Farrell, Jessica Brown Findlay, Jennifer Connelly, Russell Crowe Director: Akiva Goldsman Studio: Village Roadshow Pictures, Weed Road Pictures Distributor: Warner Bros. Pictures Genre(s): Supernatural, Romance, Drama Based On Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin Rating: ★☆☆☆☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia No, that’s not a typo, or a cut […]
The Walking Dead: Inmates Recap
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkTN3AAsWs8] The Walking Dead: Inmates (4×10) Synopsis: We’re brought up to speed on the rest of the people forced to flee the prison in the wake of the Governor’s attack. Rating: ★★★☆☆ I think that the “everyone is separated, let’s see how they’re doing!” thing has already worn out its welcome with […]
Kickstarter Round-Up: Sprinkles, Comics and Punderwear! Oh my!
Kickstarter released it’s Year in Review for 2013 to let all of us nerds reminisce on some of the great things that have come out of crowd-sourcing funds. We’re big fans of projects like the Pebble Watch, Goldiblox, and the Veronica Mars movie that have come out of Kickstarter and […]