Author: Sylvain Neuvel Release Date: January 24, 2017 Publisher: Del Rey Books Genre(s): Science Fiction, Fantasy Series: The Themis Files Review Spoilers: GoodReads | Amazon A young girl falls through the earth into the waiting palm of a giant hand, changing the world forever. Seventeen years later, that same girl, Rose, is in charge of a […]
“A Conversation in Blood” Brings Egil & Nix To Audiences With New, Rowdy Adventures
Author: Paul S. Kemp Release Date: January 24, 2017 Publisher: Del Rey Books Genre(s): Fantasy Series: The Tales of Egil & Nix Review Spoilers: Mild GoodReads | Amazon Jumping into a series without having read it from the start can be daunting, but A Conversation In Blood welcomes new readers with open arms and quickly immerses them in the […]
Dive Into the Magic of Fillory and SyFy’s The Magicians at NYC’s Hall of Magic
If you live in New York City, you might have seen the plastered ads of the “Hall of Magic” advertisement all across Manhattan, the picture of an ethereal faun-like creature with the golden words The Magicians written next to it, besides the exhibit’s name. Wander to the borders of Williamsburg […]
Nerdophiles Catches up With… The Flash
The problem at the center of every iteration of Barry Allen, moreso than any other character, is that he’s very much the product of DC at a very specific time and place. When Green Arrow shed his Robin Hood imagery to become a hardened vigilante and Green Lantern removed the […]
Emerald City: Should You Be Watching?
Just in time for the new year, NBC has decided to pick up on the success of ABC’s Once Upon A Time, and the echoing, milder success of SyFy’s Tin Man and Alice, with Emerald City; a cleverly updated and serialized retelling of The Wizard of Oz. The story follows […]
Agents of Shield: The Patriot Recap
Synopsis 4×10: In the wake of Robbie’s demise, Daisy rises as a newly crowned hero as SHIELD moves towards her inclusion as an agent. Although the loss of Ghostrider (Gabriel Luna) was a little disappointing, the episodes as a whole have improved slightly since then. In some ways, the storyline […]
The Librarians: And the Wrath of Chaos Recap
Synopsis 03×10: Everything looks bad, then everything ends up okay in the final confrontation between DOSA, the Library, and Apep. DOSA, having made it known to Eve that her role with the Librarians was done on purpose, opened up negotiations with her. In what appeared to be a complete betrayal of […]
The Vampire Diaries: The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch Recap
Synopsis: The gang tries to get all the pieces to assemble the magical bell weapon while Stefan causes a little chaos at the Miss Mystic Falls pageant. Remember Miss Mystic Falls? The scene where Damon whisks Elena off her feet and onto the dance floor and they fall in love? […]
NYCC 2016: Magical Realism and Power Vacuums This Season on Outsiders
It’s difficult to describe a show like Outsiders, the WGN television drama that’s making it’s sophomore season debut this coming Tuesday. A marriage of Sons of Anarchy and Justified with a splash of magical realism, it tells the story of a mountain clan living on the fictional Shay Mountain, a part of the […]
“Split” Will Divide Audiences and Ultimately May Disappoint
Release Date: January 20th, 2017 Cast: James McAvoy (x23) Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Haley Lu Richardson, Jessica Sula Director: M. Night Shyamalan Studio: Blinding Edge Pictures, Blumhouse Productions Distributor: Universal Pictures Genre: Psychological Horror Thriller Review Spoilers: Medium IMDB | Rotten Tomatoes | Wikipedia M. Night is back with his latest feature […]