The Dinosaur Lords Author: Victor Milán Release Date: July 28, 2015 Publisher: Tor Books Series: The Dinosaur Lords #1 Genre(s): Fantasy GoodReads | Amazon | BN There is one thing about Victor Milán’s upcoming book The Dinosaur Lords that really sticks out to me every time I hear someone talking about it or I read something new […]
Teen Wolf: A Novel Approach Recap
Synopsis: Donovan dies and his body disappears along with the rest of the Dread Doctors’ victims, leading the gang to Eichenhouse and Dr. Gabriel Valack. Valack tells Lydia that he knows about the Doctors and exchanges ‘information’ for a recording of her scream, which he then uses to escape the […]
Nerdophiles Catch Up With… Rick And Morty
Comedies often have a rough first season as they attempt to find their footing, so keep that in mind when I earnestly say that the first season of Rick and Morty was one of the best seasons of television I’ve ever seen. The dual creators Justin Roiland (voice of both Rick […]
“Inside Out” Profoundly Examines the Intricacies of Emotions and the Importance of Balance
When my mother suggested she wanted to see Inside Out, I was thrilled. It is rare that I enjoy going and watching a movie alone, and this particular one had been on my list for quite some time. It was probably the best $8.50 that’s been spent in a while. Pixar really outdid […]
Conan Bingo was the Coolest Off-Site After-Party of SDCC 2015
San Diego Comic-Con is known for it’s crazy, almost daily after-parties. Most of us regular people can only watch them unfold online or – for the more dedicated fangirls among us – from behind rope lines. This year, though, Conan O’Brien threw an exclusive series of late night parties and gave everyone […]
Talking Pumpkins and Horror with the Creators of Blood & Gourd
After reviewing the amazing first issue of Blood & Gourd, the creators (whom I had the pleasure of meeting at Cherry City Comic Con) agreed to sit down and submit themselves to some of my ridiculous questions regarding their beautiful comic! Remember, you can keep an eye on what they’re […]
Hannibal: Digestivo Recap
Synopsis for 3×07: Mason has Hannibal and Will right where he wants them. Alana and Margot are scheming. Jack is barely alive, and everything in the European story line finally comes to its completion. Rating: ★★★★★ This week brought with it the end to the European arc. Between this week and next […]
‘Welcome to the Dark House’ Brings Classic Slasher Film Horror to YA Literature
Welcome to the Dark House Author: Laurie Faria Stolarz Release Date: July 22, 2014 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Genre(s): Horror, Young Adult Rating: ★★★☆☆ Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon I’ve been a huge fan of slasher films since I was a little kid. I know, I know. Little kids probably shouldn’t be watching slasher films. But I loved […]
A Field Guide to the Curiouser and Curiouser Adapted Worlds of “Alice In Wonderland” (Part 2: Comics, Music, and more)
Two weeks ago, we talked about the various film adaptations of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, and honestly, the 5 movies explored there barely scratched the surface. It seems that there’s a new Alice movie at least once a decade like clockwork, sometimes more, and that’s without even touching movies like The Matrix or Resident […]
SDCC 2015: National Geographic Channel Presents Nerd Nite!
For the second year in a row, one of the best kept secrets of San Diego Comic Con was National Geographic Channel’s Nerd Nite. It was held at SILO in Maker’s Quarter, which is just far enough outside of the SDCC hub to be walkable (though you’ll probably want to […]
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