Lumberjanes #1 Author: Noelle Stevenson and Grace Ellis Artists: Brooke Allen and Maarta Laiho Release Date: April 10, 2014 Publisher: Boom! Studios Source: Bought and Owned Genre(s): Supernatural, Comedy, Graphic Novel Rating: ????? Review Spoilers: Low Comixology | Amazon | Things From Another World | Boom! Studios I’ve been pretty psyched about Lumberjanes from the minute it was announced. […]
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 […]
Parks and Recreation: Flu Season 2 Recap
[youtube=http://youtu.be/t7fcuiTpGIo] Parks and Recreation: Flu Season 2 (6×19) Summary: Leslie and Andy work together through sickness and big news to help save the Unity Concert when they lose their headliner. Ben gets drunk and angry about his parents to Ron. Tom tries to find a sommelier for Tom’s Bistro during […]
Why Janelle Monáe is Ruling The Spring
I think everyone knows at this point I am the resident Janelle Monáe fangirl of the website. One only needs to see my review of The Electric Lady to know that. Or just… y’know… talk to me about music for ten minutes. In the wake of The Electric Lady’s release last fall, Monáe was […]
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 […]
What Captain Marvel Means To Me
When people talk about their love of Superman, it’s often talking about how he brings out the best of humanity and brings hope to the masses. I’ve been able to see that more about the character since I got out of my complete worship of Batman, but he’s never been […]
Oculus is a Tense and Terrifying Experience
[youtube=http://youtu.be/dYJrxezWLUk] Oculus Release Date: April 11, 2014 Cast: Karen Gillan, Brenton Thwaites, Katee Sackhoff, Rory Cochrane, Annalisse Basso, Garrett Ryan Director: Mike Flanagan Studios: Intrepid Pictures, Blumhouse Productions, WWE Studios Distributor: Relativity Media Genre(s): Horror, Psychological Thriller Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: Low IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia I don’t know why my mom likes to tell people I like horror […]
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