It’s a quiet week of highs and lows with Nerdophiles. Kylee loved the latest issue of Cryptocracy from Dark Horse Comics, but she was thoroughly disappointed by the end of Kurt Sutter’s Lucas Stand from BOOM! Studios. Jackson was also let down by Ms. Marvel from Marvel Comics for the first time. Want to […]
The Walking Dead: Sing Me A Song Recap
Synopsis of 7×07: Carl blunders through an act of extreme bravery (or extreme stupidity) and may have gained an admirer, while everyone else is pre-occupied with gathering supplies for Negan or getting revenge. With all of these bottle episodes, the intro to “Sing Me a Song” gives a quick peek […]
The Vampire Diaries: Detoured on Some Random Backwoods Path to Hell Recap
Synopsis: Selene kidnaps the twinspawn as an offering to Cade, hoping that he’ll set her and her sister free in return for the twins’ lifetime of servitude. Damon has other plans. I did not get nearly enough Caroline out of the episode that Julie Plec kept touting as ‘Candice King’s best episode […]
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life Review
Synopsis: As might be assumed from the title, this Gilmore Girls revival follows Lorelai, Rory, and to a lesser degree, Emily as they try to find themselves ten years after the conclusion of the show. Lorelai is finding herself unsatisfied as more of her friends move on from the small town […]
No Tomorrow: No Rest for the Weary Recap
Synopsis of 1×08: Work and Romance collide as Xavier stirs up trouble in Cybermart. With each passing episode, I start to think, “Evie needs to break up with this guy.” Each week, something worse and worse happens. Week One he quits her job for her. Last week he painted her […]
The Extraordinary People and Fascinating Places from JK Rowling’s Wizarding World Kick Off This New Behind-the-Scenes ‘Movie Magic’ Book Series
J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World Movie Magic Vol. 1: Extraordinary People and Fascinating Places Author: Jody Revenson Release Date: October 18, 2016 Publisher: Candlewick Press Genre(s): Behind-the-Scenes, Film, Non-Fiction Review Spoilers: N/A GoodReads | Amazon It’s the holiday season and another Harry Potter film is upon us! Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them just […]
Incorporated: Vertical Mobility Recap
Synopsis of 1×01: The world has become a dark place by 2074. The wealthy elite live in safe, protected green zones ruled by powerful corporations while the poor fend for themselves in brutal, crime ridden red zones. Ben appears to be an ambitious young company man loyal to Spiga, one […]
The #NerdsRead Pull List – November 23, 2016
This week, Sam enjoyed the pay-off of Lumberjanes #32 from BOOM! Studios with a callback to the very first arc. Kylee continues to be enthralled by Harrow County and Kingsway West from Dark Horse Comics and Jackson, unfortunately, wasn’t exactly wowed by the finale of Death of X from Marvel Comics, but it did manage […]
Westworld: The Well-Tempered Clavier Recap
Synopsis of 1×09: Ford and Bernard come head to head as Bernard seeks the truth of his existence. Dolores continues on her search for Arnold. The reality of the Man in Black and William is revealed. This week’s episode takes the cake. And it leaves us wondering just how this […]
The Flash: Invasion! DCTV Crossover Night 1 Recap
Barry Allen can break the sound barrier a thousand times over, but he’ll never be fast enough to escape the creeping shadow of Flashpoint. Just when it seemed The Flash had hit us with all the alternate timeline ramifications we can handle, the Legends swooped in with another revelation. “Invasion!” […]